Resilience Manager - Logistics
Resilience Manager - Logistics
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Resilience Manager - Logistics
Programme Name: LCST
Location:Bristol UK 80% in office and occasional travel to stakeholder sites
Are you ready for your next career challenge..
The Logistics Resilience Manager is a critical role to enhance resilience within the LCST (Logistics Commodities and Services Transformation) programme.
The role focuses on developing and embedding strategies processes and tools to ensure the continuity and adaptability of logistics operations in response to disruptions. The postholder will work closely with internal teams external suppliers customers and key stakeholders across Defence and industry to strengthen the end-to-end resilience of the logistics network.
Key Responsibilities:
Logistics Supply Chain Resilience:
- Develop implement and maintain resilience strategies for logistics operations in line with Leidos UK and LCST objectives
- Conduct risk assessments and scenario planning to identify vulnerabilities in the supply chain and logistics processes
- Support the development of business continuity and disaster recovery plans specific to the LCST logistics network
- Monitor and assess performance highlighting risks trends and improvement opportunities
Stakeholder Engagement:
- Act as the primary logistics resilience liaison between internal LCST teams MoD stakeholders partner organisations and key suppliers
- Facilitate collaborative resilience initiatives working groups and workshops to drive improvements across the logistics network
- Support supplier capability building through engagement training and joint risk/resilience exercises
- Provide regular resilience updates including recommendations for continuous improvement
Incident Management & Recovery:
- Support the logistics sectors response to major incidents and disruptions ensuring rapid recovery and minimal operational impact
- Coordinate cross-functional response teams and act as the point of contact for resilience-related issues
- Capture lessons learned from disruptions and ensure they are embedded into future processes
Compliance & Standards:
- Maintain alignment with MoD policy UK Government resilience frameworks and best practice in logistics continuity
Essential Experience & Skills:
- Strong understanding of operational logistics supplier management and Defence supply chain principles
- Demonstrated ability to integrate resilience initiatives from development to operational implementation
- Experience engaging and influencing stakeholders at all levels both internally and externally
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess risk scenarios
Desired Experience & Skills:
- Proven experience in resilience business continuity incident management or supply chain risk management within a logistics defence or complex supply chain environment
- Background in supplier relationship management
- Demonstrated ability to integrate resilience initiatives from development to operational implementation
- Previous experience using Power BI to transform data into meaningful insights would be considered advantageous
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in any of the following: supply chain management logistics business continuity risk management or related field
Personal Attributes:
- Proactive and solutions-focused mindset
- Highly collaborative with the ability to build strong relationships
Clearance Requirements:
- BPSS Pre-screening required to Start
Leidos UK! Join our team and discover a culture of collaboration innovation diversity trust caring management communication transparency work-life balance and overall job satisfaction...
What we do for you:
At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers a collaborative culture and support for your career goals all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance.
We provide an employment package that attracts develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes:
Contributory Pension Scheme
Private Medical Insurance
33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays)
Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance health schemes gym memberships annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme)
Commitment to Diversity:
We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging welcoming all perspectives and contributions and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs.
Who We Are:
Working together as Team Leidos we are helping to transform the UKs defence supply chain by providing an integration of a complex mixture of services at low risk using a modern suite of systems that will deliver one version of the truth. For the first time the MOD will see the whole picture as it is happening.
What Makes Us Different:
Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning AI cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change.
Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home the office or on customer sites we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours.
People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing. We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos we invest in technical academies career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future.
At Leidos we dont want someone who fits the moldwe want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless the over-caffeinated the ones who ask whats next before the dust settles on whats now.
If youre already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2 good. Youll fit right in.
Original Posting:
At Leidos we dont want someone who fits the moldwe want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless the over-caffeinated the ones who ask whats next before the dust settles on whats now.
If youre already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2 good. Youll fit right in.
Pay Range:
40600.00-52000.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
