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Leidos Supply Chain Security Lead in Bristol, United Kingdom
Description
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
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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 travelling 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
Leidos UK! Join our team and discover a culture of collaboration, innovation, diversity, trust, caring management, communication transparency, work-life balance, and overall job satisfaction...
What we do for you:
At Leidos we are PASSIONATE about customer success, UNITED as a team and INSPIRED to make a difference. We offer meaningful and engaging careers, a collaborative culture, and support for your career goals, all while nurturing a healthy work-life balance.
We provide an employment package that attracts, develops and retains only the best in talent. Our reward scheme includes:
• 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.
Who We Are:
The Logistics Commodities & Services Transformation (LCST) Programme (http://https//www.leidos.com/company/global/uk-europe/LCST) for the UK Ministry of Defence is a critical effort to enhance and improve the UK’s defence supply chain. The programme provides essential services such as storage and distribution for the MOD's materiel, including a global freight service and the procurement and inventory management of 70,000 commodity NATO Stock Number (NSNs).
Working together as Team Leidos we are helping to transform the UK's defence supply chain by providing an integration of a complex mixture of services, at low risk, using a modern suite of systems that will deliver one version of the truth. For the first time, the MOD will see the whole picture, as it is happening.
What Makes Us Different:
Purpose: you can use your passion and abilities at Leidos to keep the people you care about safe. We are at the forefront of machine learning, AI, cyber security and solutions. Using your skills in the technology frontline by helping to build a safer world. You can inspire change.
Collaboration: having flexibility to do your job is one of our core benefits, enabling you to become part of our extraordinary team. We have been empowering our people to work flexibly for years. Whether you work from home, the office or on customer sites, we will give you the digital tools and the flexibility to work smarter and align your needs and ours.
People: Leidos empowers people from every background to be themselves and gives you the tools to learn new skills by enabling growth whilst developing . We believe that extraordinary people need opportunities to grow, to be inspired and to inspire others. At Leidos, we invest in technical academies, career rotations and a career development plans that enhance your future.
If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo — because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 — and moving faster than anyone else dares.
Original Posting:
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
£41,300.00-£53,000.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand 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.
About Leidos
Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com .
Pay and Benefits
Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits .
Securing Your Data
Beware of fake employment opportunities using Leidos’ name. Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information during any part of the employment application process (i.e., ask you for money), nor will Leidos ever advance money as part of the hiring process (i.e., send you a check or money order before doing any work). Further, Leidos will only communicate with you through emails that are generated by the Leidos.com automated system – never from free commercial services (e.g., Gmail, Yahoo, Hotmail) or via WhatsApp, Telegram, etc. If you received an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information (e.g., about you or your previous employer), and you are concerned about its legitimacy, please make us aware immediately by emailing us at LeidosCareersFraud@leidos.com .
If you believe you are the victim of a scam, contact your local law enforcement and report the incident to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (https://reportfraud.ftc.gov/#/) .
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.
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.