Job Title: Operations Manager - SC
Location: Hybrid / Bristol (60% on site)
Contract Duration: 6 Months
Daily Rate: £650/day (Umbrella)
IR35 Status: Inside IR35
Security Clearance: SC

As an Operations Manager - Complex Weapons, your main responsibilities will be to:
• Support the development and implementation of acquisition strategies aligned with Category A Approval requirements, project objectives and wider programme outcomes.
• Coordinate with stakeholders to define project objectives, scope, requirements, deliverables, assumptions, dependencies and operational priorities.
• Support the WH2 team and Torps ISS Operations Managers in planning, coordinating and monitoring activity across Heavyweight and Lightweight support workstreams.
• Support the Complex Weapons Control Account Managers in managing contract outputs, supplier performance, delivery milestones, financial information and supporting evidence.
• Assist in the drafting, review and coordination of System Requirements, Statements of Requirement, Invitations to Negotiate, Outline Business Cases and Full Business Cases.
• Support the preparation, assurance and submission of documentation required for Category A Approval and related MOD governance activity.
Essential:
• Experience of operations management in a project, programme, engineering, logistics, support or defence-related environment.
• Experience supporting MOD approvals, public-sector approvals or equivalent governance and assurance activity.
• Experience supporting the development of business case, procurement, requirements or contract documentation.
• Experience managing actions, risks, issues, dependencies, decisions, schedules and management information in a project or programme environment.
• Experience of MOD systems such as NAWDAS and MJDI
Desirable:
• Previous military service experience.
• Experience supporting Category A acquisition activity, strategic approvals, OBC or FBC development.
• Experience supporting Tactical Development firing trials, operational trials, training activity or in-water trials.
• Experience working with Navy Command, defence suppliers, contract delivery teams or operational support organisations.

Disability Confident
As a member of the disability confident scheme, CLIENT guarantees to interview all candidates who have a disability and who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of candidates who have a disability who meet all the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.

Armed Forces Covenant   
CLIENT is proud to support the Armed Forces Covenant and as such, we guarantee to interview all veterans or spouses / partners of military personnel who meet all the essential criteria for the vacancy. In cases where we have a high volume of ex-military candidates / military spouses or partners, who meet all of the essential criteria, we will interview the best candidates from within that group.
If you qualify for the above, please notify us on 0121 794 8181.
We will be in touch to discuss your suitability and arrange your Guaranteed Interview.
Should you require reasonable adjustments at any point during the recruitment process or if there is a more accessible way for us to communicate, please do let me know.

To apply for this role please submit your latest CV or contact Aspect Resources on 0121 794 8181