Description

Compliance and QA Advisor

Programme Name: LCST

Location: Bristol, UK/Hybrid

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Role Overview:

Leidos Europe Ltd is seeking a UK-based Compliance and Quality Assurance Advisor who is a motivated self-starter who can work independently and as part of a team in a dynamic environment.

You will be a dedicated resource to the Logistics Division working on the Ministry of Defence Logistics, Commodities and Services Transformation (LCST) Programme.

The role will be hybrid, working from home and working out of our Bristol office when required to support meetings, with some UK travel required.

Reporting to the Compliance and Quality Assurance Lead, you will support Quality Assurance and Asset Management activities required on the LCST Programme.

Duties & Responsibilities:

The Compliance and Quality Assurance Advisor is responsible for, but not limited to, the following activities:

• Conducts and reports on internal process audits
• Support and conduct Internal programme audits for ISO and LCST standards
• Support the audit surveillance activities conducted on key subcontractors and suppliers
• Collect performance metrics (e.g. KPI’s) on both Quality and Asset Management to support cyclical reporting requirements
• Administration of Public Stores account in relation to Asset Management support
• Reviews the results of metrics analysis to determine whether additional process audits are needed
• Collects inputs for the Deputy Head of Quality for reporting cross programme audit and assurance activities for the LCST Quality Working Group and Internal Compliance Working Group
• Executes activities in accordance with the LCST Quality Management Plan and LCST Asset Management Plan

Skill Required:

• Awareness of Quality assurance and Control activities in a Defence or Logistics environment
• Willingness to achieve ISO 9001, 14001 and/or 45001 Lead Auditor certification
• Good verbal and written skills and ability to multi-task and function in a dynamic fast-paced environment
• UK citizenship
• Willingness to achieve SC clearance
• Willing to travel

Desirable Skills Required:

• Experience working with the following tools: SharePoint, MS Office products
• ISO Internal or Lead Auditor Certification
• Active SC security clearance
• Experience of developing and implementing processes
• Implementing corrective and preventative actions (CAPA)
• Experience of internal, external and supplier auditing

Clearance Requirements:

• Clearance to Start BPSS
• Clearance for Role SC

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• Dynamic Working

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 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.

Pay Range:

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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