Defence Support - Stoke Gifford, United Kingdom - Ministry of Defence

Ministry of Defence

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Stoke Gifford, United Kingdom

1 week ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Salary:

- £33,830
Job grade:

Higher Executive Officer
Contract type:
Permanent
Business area:
MOD
Strategic Command
Defence Support
Defence Supply Chain Operations & Movements
Type of role:
Logistics
Working pattern:
Flexible working, Fulltime, Job share, Parttime
Number of jobs available:
1Contents

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Location

Stoke Gifford, South West England, BS34 8JHAbout the job

Job summary:

Do you want to join Defence and play your part in supporting our armed forces to operate effectively?
Each year a third of the Defence budget is spent on Support. The Defence Support Organisation sits at the heart of providing support to the UK's Armed Forces.

This 650-strong organisation works with both civilian and military personnel across Defence and exists to ensure that wherever Defence is operating, it can outpace, outwit and where necessary out-fight its adversaries.

We provide logistic and engineering support to UK Armed Forces at home and abroad and have a broad remit spanning from planning to operational delivery.

We are also driving a results-orientated transformation agenda to modernise Defence's logistic and engineering support services and contributing towards the Defence strategy to meet the UK Government goal of Net Zero 2050.

We offer an inclusive, encouraging working environment providing opportunities for you to thrive in your role and progress your career.

Our core values are Respect, Trust, Understanding and Kindness as we passionately believe these will enable both a diverse workforce and ultimately high performing teams.

We are looking for enthusiastic and motivated individuals who will embrace these values and proactively demonstrate the principles of inclusion within the organisation.

This position is advertised at 37 hours per week.

Job description:

Defence Supply Chain Operations and Movements (DSCOM) is a 1* Military Headquarters within the Joint Support 2* area of the Defence Support organisation.

DSCOM is a joint organisation comprising a mix of military, civilian and contractor staff based mainly at MOD Abbey Wood, Bristol.

DSCOM is a great place to work, where staff feel valued and respected.

DSCOM provides effective, efficient, and sustainable global supply chain solutions that create operational and strategic advantage.

We are driven towards being an agile, data-driven, and optimised whole-force trusted to deliver intelligent solutions, on time, every time.

The role of Supply Chain Operations will deliver (Reverse) Supply Chain ((R)SC) optimisation and coherence from Strategic Base (SB) to Far Bank in order to support global deploy, sustain and recovery activity in accordance with Defence priorities and be enabled to control SB Outload activity and ensuring Value for Defence.

Person specification:

Responsibilities of the role include but are not limited to;

Liaison with External and Internal stakeholders.
Act as SME on all matters relating to Forward SC/RSC performance and coherence, inclusive of the capture and promulgation of Lessons Identified.
Optimising global sustainment effort by challenging poor SC behaviour.
Coordinate and regulate the outload of materiel to support Strategic Base Outload Plan (SBOP) / Baseline Activity Current Operations (BACO).
Exception management and managing scarcity.
Task Issue of materiel to meet BACO and SBOP.
Conduct Consignment Tracking of materiel flowing across the Defence Supply Chain.
Assure and coordinate Theatre Reverse Priority List across the Supply Chain.

Behaviours:

We'll assess you against these behaviours during the selection process:

Leadership
Managing a Quality Service
Working Together
Delivering at Pace
Making Effective Decisions
Seeing the Big Picture

Benefits:

As a unique business, we offer in-house training as well as external development opportunities towards industry recognised qualifications.

We offer a flexible, inclusive work package which takes into consideration differing life circumstances and is crafted to support you through the lifetime of your employment and beyond.

In addition to a generous salary, market-leading pension and holiday entitlement of 25 days rising to 30 days, we regularly reward our staff with financial In Year Rewards and Thank You Vouchers to recognise high standards of work and outcomes.

DSCOM have an active Health and Wellbeing Network of peers, who come together and arrange a variety of events and activities, allowing us to support ourselves and each other, we are always open to new ideas and members.

OUR ON-SITE FACILITIES INCLUDE:

Subsidised canteen
Gym
Coffee bars
Shops
Parking

The post does not offer relocation expenses.

Please note:
Expenses incurred for travel to interviews will not be reimbursed.

Please be advised that the Department is conducting a review of all pay