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Head of Commercial and Supply Chain - Cyber & Intelligence

Employer
Raytheon UK
Location
United Kingdom, Gloucester
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
30 Jan 2020

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Recruiter Type
Direct Employer
Sector
Defence
Job Role
Software Developer
Job Type
Permanent

Job Details

Head of Commercial and Supply Chain - Cyber & Intelligence

Leading the Commercial and Supply Chain Team within the Cyber and Intelligence Business. The successful candidate will be responsible for all Commercial and Supply Chain aspects of a broad range of programmes and strategic pursuits and/or functional improvement activities. Prepares and manages labour and ODC budgets of significant magnitude. Manages multi discipline teams in both functional and operational roles. Develops and delivers training and career development. Working with peers from other functions delivers process improvement activities. Leads strategy development and directs complex Contract/ Subcontract Management activity. Influences internally and externally at very senior level and is a principle spokesperson. Develops external partners and alliances and collaborative behaviour sets and resolves complex problems and disputes.

Main Duties:
  • Lead/ participate in preparation of Business and Functional Strategies
  • Preparation and implementation of complex Teaming and Contract/Subcontract management strategies and relationship management plans.
  • Leadership of teams involved in Commercial/ Subcontract Management/ Supply chain Management aspects of complex programmes in opportunity pursuit or programme execution phase
  • Development and management of budgets
  • Assessment of resource requirements, development of subordinates and succession planning
  • Development and delivery of training
  • Produces business cases/ briefing materials for senior management reviews
  • Leads cross-functional improvement activity
  • Initiates and leads relationship management improvement projects
  • Willing to regularly travel between Raytheon UK sites and travel overseas as required.

Candidate Requirements:

Essential:
  • Related degree or equivalent
  • Significant experience in leading a multi functional, multi organisational team
  • Significant experience presenting complex issues at Leadership level internally and externally
  • Excellent communication/ influencing/ negotiating/relationship building skills at all levels, internally and externally
  • Flexible and positive attitude
  • Significant experience of proposal and programme governance
  • Experience of negotiating/changing multiple types of complex agreement
  • Experience of working in multiple disciplines within the function (Commercial/ Subcontract Management/ Supply Chain Management/ EXIM)
  • Significant knowledge of other functions (PM/BD/Finance)
  • Experience of setting up/ working in collaborative working arrangements
  • Experience of working with UK MoD and commercial customers within national security.
  • Significant experience of working with suppliers
  • Highly developed network of industry/ internal contacts
Desirable:
  • A Masters degree
  • Have significant experience working within national security programmes.
  • Experience managing diverse and geographically dispersed teams
  • External accreditation e.g. IACCM, Certification, CIPS
147462
Relocation Eligible
Yes

Clearance Type
SC

Expertise
Business Administration
Business Development
Contracts
Cyber Jobs
General Management
Program Management
Sales
Supply Chain/Purchasing

Type Of Job
Full Time

Work Location
United Kingdom - Gloucester
United Kingdom - Harlow

Company

Raytheon UK is a subsidiary of Raytheon Company. It is a prime contractor and major supplier to the U.K. Ministry of Defence and has developed strong capabilities in mission systems integration in defence, national security and commercial markets. Raytheon UK also designs, develops and manufactures a range of high-technology electronic systems and software at facilities in Harlow, Glenrothes, Gloucester, Waddington, Broughton and Manchester.

 

Raytheon UK has six key sites. Our manufacturing hub is in Glenrothes in Fife where we employ more than 560 people. The aircraft systems integration takes place in Broughton, North Wales. We manage the Sentinel programme from RAF Waddington where we provide training and a wide range of development work for the RAF. At Gloucester and Manchester, our new cyber business centres conduct specialist research and software development work for customers, and finally there’s our technology centre in Harlow.

 

With more than 1,600 employees situated across England, Scotland and Wales, Raytheon UK continues to invest in its infrastructure and people as well as growing its graduate and apprenticeship programmes.

 

Raytheon Company, with 2017 sales of $25 billion and 64,000 employees, is a technology and innovation leader specializing in defense, civil government and cybersecurity solutions. With a history of innovation spanning 96 years, Raytheon provides state-of-the-art electronics, mission systems integration, C5I™ products and services, sensing, effects, and mission support for customers in more than 80 countries. Raytheon is headquartered in Waltham, Mass.

Company info
Telephone
01895 816248
Location
Uxbridge
GB

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