Supply Chain Security Lead
Programme Name: LCST
Location: This position is based at the Leidos Europe Bristol office in Emersons Green, with a minimum requirement of three days per week onsite.
Role Overview
This is an exciting opportunity to become the Supply Chain Security Lead for the Logistical Commodities & Services Transformation (LCST) programme, where your work will play a critical role in safeguarding the integrity of our supply chain and ensuring uninterrupted delivery of essential materials and services.
You will have experience in supply chain security, risk assessment, and compliance with MOD and HMG standards, as well as effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
Role Requirements
* Assess the confidentiality, integrity, significance and availability of information and assets within the LCST Supply Chain
* Determine the necessary levels of security based on requirements, policy, and the threat; to actively contribute to the overall success and security of operations
* Review the LCST supply chain to identify key risks related to loss, disruption, damage, or destruction of materials and services, as well as assess how effective suppliers’ security controls are at mitigating those risks
* Follow MOD policy to ensure compliance with HMG Supply Chain Security Standards
* Work closely with key stakeholders, including the Head of Cyber & IS Security, and Contracts Management team, to ensure contracts with suppliers include the required controls and standards
* Regularly assure supplier activities by collaborating with the Leidos Quality team, confirming that standards are appropriate and consistently met
* Provide education, awareness, and support to suppliers regarding their security responsibilities, along with traveling to supplier sites for assurance visits and audits as required
Duties and Responsibilities
* Oversee the delivery and assurance of all supply chain security measures across Leidos Europe’s network of suppliers, ensuring full compliance with both customer requirements, policies, and procedures
* Provide regular reports to the LCST Programme Security Manager and offer guidance on supply chain security policies, best practices, and risk assessment
* Develop, review, and update supply chain security policies and procedures.
* Support the LCST Programme Security Manager by addressing supplier-related security incidents, including overseeing, and performing security investigations
* Direct the flow down of Security Aspects Letters and security requirements across contracts
* Conduct security risk assessments of potential suppliers to effectively establish appropriate mitigation measures and compliant working practices
* Ensure the implementation and currency of the latest MOD Cyber Security Model for each contract and participate in the MOD-led Cyber Security Working Group
* Lead assurance reviews and visits to identify and manage risks and promote security awareness throughout the supply chain
* Establish and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders throughout the supply
Skills Required
* Previous experience in security control measures, conducting audits and providing advice
* Understanding of HMG supply chain security policies and procedures
* Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to demonstrate a history of working across functions at multiple levels
* A highly motivated individual, able to work on their own initiative but also collaboratively as part of a team.
Skills Desired
* Previous experience in supply chain security
* Previous experience of working within Defence Security Industry
* Previous experience conducting security investigations
* Basic understanding of Cyber Security
Clearance Requirements
* BPSS Pre-screening required to start
* SC required for the role
Benefits
* Contributory Pension Scheme
* Private Medical Insurance
* 33 days Annual Leave (including public and privilege holidays)
* Access to Flexible benefits (including life assurance, health schemes, gym memberships, annual buy and sell holidays and a cycle to work scheme)
* Flexible Working Scheme
Commitment to Diversity
We welcome applications from every part of the community and are committed to a truly diverse and inclusive culture. We foster a sense of belonging, welcoming all perspectives and contributions, and providing equal access to opportunities and resources for everyone. If you have a disability or need any reasonable adjustments during the application and selection stages please let us know, and we will respond in a way that best fits your needs.
Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.
Pay Range
£41,300.00-£53,000.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
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