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Obsolescence Manager

Cumbria
Posted
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BAE Systems UK
Aviation & aerospace
10,001+ employees

Job Title: Obsolescence Manager

Location: Portsmouth Broad Oakand possibly Chelmsford, Great Baddow, we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: Up to £57,810 depending on skills and experience

What you’ll be doing:

Co-ordinateing the obsolescence management systems data base (OMSDB) reporting cycle

Interfacing and hosting reviews with internal stakeholders to prioritise obsolescence activities

Ensuring asset stock holding levels are maintained and recorded though internal & external channels

Hardware/unit failure rate details are understood and data maintained

Co-ordinating and conduct obsolescence risk assessment activity

Chairing customer meetings to report on the project status and findings through the obsolescence strategy

Understanding, enacting, and updating the TRAM (Torpedo Repair and Maintenance) obsolescence Management Plan

Co-ordinating obsolescence resolution activities

Providing status reports as required to the TRAM project team in order to satisfy the reporting requirements e.g. Status Reviews / QPRM Report etc

Identifying and developing opportunities for last time buy requirements

Being responsible for their own quality and notify line manager of any quality lapses or best practice

Determination to meet project deadlines to meet contractual requirements

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

Knowledge of the BSI standard for Obsolescence Management; BS EN IEC 62402:2019 and Obsolescence Management techniques and requirements

Knowledgeable in the field of repair facility management (production and scheduling) and Depot Spares provisioning

Experienced in MS Office including Word and Excel, Shared Data Environment, SAP and My Options

Good working knowledge of the toolsets across multiple functions i.e. project/manufacturing/procurement

Desirable:

Ideally will have an IIOM certified Obsolescence Management qualification or equivalent

Understanding and experience of MoD standards Def-Stan 00-600

Benefits:

You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

The Underwater Weapons team:

This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting edge systems and supporting the maintenance of world leading capabilities, within our Underwater Weapons Team, working on our special TRAM (Torpedo Repair and Maintenance) Project.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation.

Closing Date: 17th August 2023

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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