ILS Manager

Mbda Systems; Bolton; On-site; GBP 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading defense organization in the UK is seeking Integrated Logistic Support Managers to ensure support for next-generation missile systems. Ideal candidates will have essential ILS experience and a strong engineering background, along with skills in prioritization and strategic planning. This role offers a competitive salary of circa £65,000 and opportunities for training and career development, along with a company bonus structure and enhanced parental leave.

Benefits

Company Bonus: up to 21% of base salary

Pension contributions up to 14%

Enhanced parental leave of up to 26 weeks

Subsidised meals and free car parking

Excellent training and career development opportunities

Possible relocation available

Qualifications

• Experience in Integrated Logistic Support is essential.
• Ability to prioritize and deal with multiple issues regularly.
• Strategic planning of support work from supply chain to customer delivery.

Responsibilities

• Ensure support for next generation Missile systems.
• Improve programme management skills.
• Develop Customer-facing skills.

Skills

ILS Experience

Engineering background

Knowledge of Weapon Systems support models

Understanding of predictive logistics models

Strategic planning

Education

Degree level qualification in a numerate/technical discipline

Job description

Overview

Internal Recruitment Advisor / Armed Forces Recruitment Lead at MBDA

Bolton

An opportunity has arisen within our Customer Support business area for a number of Integrated Logistic Support Managers to ensure our ability to support our next generation Missile systems to our worldwide customer base. These opportunities will give you considerable scope to improve programme management skills, develop Customer facing skills and promote your profile internationally within MBDA.

Salary: Circa £65,000 depending on experience

Location: Stevenage, Bristol or Bolton

Security Clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel Security Standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.

What we can offer you:

• Company Bonus: Bonus of up to 21% of base salary
• Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%
• Enhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave. Enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatments.
• Facilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more…
• Training and Development: Excellent career progression, training and career development opportunities
• Possible Relocation Available

The opportunity:

An opportunity has arisen within our Customer Support business area for a number of Integrated Logistic Support Managers to ensure our ability to support our next generation Missile systems to our worldwide customer base. These opportunities will give you considerable scope to improve programme management skills, develop Customer facing skills and promote your profile internationally within MBDA.

What we're looking for from you:

• ILS Experience essential
• A broad based engineering background, a degree level qualification in a numerate / technical discipline would be beneficial, with knowledge and experience of Weapon Systems support models
• Understanding of predictive logistics models
• Prioritisation and ability to deal with multiple issues on a regular basis
• Strategic planning of support work, from supply chain through to customer delivery

Our company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a given

MBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.

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Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Customer Service and Engineering
• Defense and Space Manufacturing

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