Operations Leader – Reliability Centred Maintenance

Job Description

Job title: Operations Leader – Reliability Centred Maintenance

Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role

Salary: From £43,373 depending on skills and experience

What you'll be doing:

• As an Operations Leader you will be liaising with a variety of stakeholders including maintenance and engineering assurance teams as well as:
• Day-to-day management, leadership, mentoring, and development of the Reliability Centred Maintenance (RCM) team
• Leading the development of maintenance strategies for all site assets and facilities based on regulatory, statutory and business requirements
• Developing and managing a programme of work for delivery of maintenance reviews and production of planned maintenance schedules
• Ensuring obsolescence and critical spares reviews are undertaken, where appropriate, to support the specification of planned interventions and through-life asset management
• Creating and managing KPIs associated with the maintenance review and control of planned maintenance schedules processes, including periodic reporting and continuous improvement activities

Your skills and experiences:

• Demonstrable experience of leading RCM (Reliability Centred Maintenance) implementation within a highly regulated industry
• Minimum of HNC in related discipline or equivalent experience
• Experience leading or managing a team
• Understanding of Asset Management principles
• Data analysis and report generation experience
• Knowledge and experience of relevant regulations/legislation (e.g. LOLER, PUWER, PSSR, Legionella)
• Experience in maintenance and upkeep of various plant equipment & asset types

Desirable:

• Experience using SAP
• Critical spares evaluation and through life management
• Knowledge and experience of ISO 55000/1 implementation

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 Reliability Centred Maintenance team:

This is a brand new position within the Site & Facilities function. This position will play a pivotal role in supporting the growth of the site and provide an opportunity to put your stamp on our approach to managing new assets and facilities, helping set a standard for reliability centred maintenance. Your successes will be recognised, and you will be provided with opportunities for progression through the organisation with personal development.

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: 22nd April 2024

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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