At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage operations for Complex Weapons, ensuring smooth project delivery and stakeholder engagement.
- Company: Join the Ministry of Defence, a key player in national security and public procurement.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, competitive pay, and the chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Engaging role with opportunities for professional growth and impactful work.
- Why this job: Be part of a mission that protects the UK and supports its armed forces.
- Qualifications: Experience in operations management and strong organisational skills required.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 £ per year.
On behalf of Mo D - Navy Command , we are looking for X2 Operations Manager - Complex Weapons (Inside IR35) for a 6 month contract .
This is a hybrid working role (two days per week onsite - Abbey Wood, Bristol).
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is a central government department with a mission to protect our country and provide the ultimate guarantee of its security and independence, as well as helping to protect its values and interests abroad.
The MOD is one of the biggest public procurement organisations in Europe and the single largest customer for UK industry.
It currently manages approximately £20 billion of spend on capital investments in equipment and infrastructure every year.
Over the next decade the MOD is committed to spending over £190 billion on equipment and support.
The MOD's customers include both the armed forces and national security agencies, and it has a diverse range of requirements, including military fighting vehicles, education services, nuclear submarines and facilities management.
The MOD's aim is to provide its armed forces with the best capabilities to enable them to protect the UK's security and advance national interests, both now and in the long term.
To do this the MOD has an annual budget of almost £53 billion and a workforce comprising 197,000 people. of which 54,000 are civilians working for the UK MOD.
The work really matters; the MOD offers a range of engaging roles which have a direct impact on the quality of services they provide, in many locations across the UK.
We support teams working in HR, Primary Health Care, Corporate Services, and many others.
Job
Purpose: The Operations Manager will provide operations management support across both Complex Weapons team.
The post holder will support the existing Operations Managers and Control Account Managers in the coordination, planning, control and delivery of in-service support activities, contract outputs and project artefacts.
The role will support acquisition planning, governance, approvals, stakeholder engagement, financial control, risk management, schedule control, supplier engagement and delivery reporting.
The post holder will also assist in drafting and coordinating key project and approvals artefacts, including System Requirements, Statements of Requirement, Invitations to Negotiate, Outline Business Cases and Full Business Cases.
SC Clearance is an essential requirement for this role, as a minimum you must be willing
Operations Manager X2 - Complex Weapons employer: MoD - Navy Command
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to the security and independence of the UK while working in a dynamic and impactful environment. With a strong commitment to employee development, the MOD provides extensive training and growth opportunities, alongside a supportive work culture that values collaboration and innovation. Located in Abbey Wood, Bristol, this hybrid role allows for a balanced work-life integration, making it an attractive choice for those seeking meaningful employment in public service.
