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CGI are on the hunt for an experienced and driven Service Delivery Manager to lead the delivery of critical support services for the OpenSea360 solution (Software and Hardware) deployed across more than 400 OpenSea360 boats. This role will be pivotal in ensuring the effective and efficient operation of a 24/7/365 service desk as well as overseeing obsolescence management spares management and other vital support services.
This position will be a hybrid position based out of our office in Chippenham. There will also be occasional travel to Poole.
The Service Delivery Manager will ensure that contracted service levels are achieved customer satisfaction is maximised and long-term operational success is maintained throughout the a 10-year contract.
Oversee and manage obsolescence planning and management activities to ensure hardware and software remain operational and up to date.
Implement and manage a comprehensive spares management strategy to minimise downtime and maximise fleet readiness.
Monitor manage and report on service performance against agreed SLAs and KPIs.
Ensure customer satisfaction through proactive service management and issue resolution.
Drive continuous service improvement initiatives to optimise efficiency effectiveness and value for the customer.
Lead mentor and develop the service delivery team to ensure high performance and professional growth.
Work collaboratively with stakeholders including engineering programme management suppliers and the client to deliver seamless services.
Required Skills
Proven experience as a Service Delivery Manager or in a similar role leading critical service operations.
Strong background in setting up and managing 24/7/365 service desks ideally within complex technology and hardware/software environments.
Demonstrable experience in obsolescence management spares management and lifecycle support services
Ability to work under pressure in high-stakes mission-critical environments.
Desired Skills
Certifications in Service Management relevant for distributed systems
Exceptional Communication and Reporting Skills
Strong financial and commercial acumen with experience managing multi-year contracts.
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