Key responsibilities

• Lead the ongoing development, governance and operational management of the Science Asset Management System, acting as product owner and service lead.
• Lead the implementation, migration and wider organisational rollout of the system across scientific, field and laboratory environments.
• Establish and maintain effective asset management processes covering the full lifecycle of scientific equipment, including maintenance, calibration, risk and disposal.
• Improve the quality and consistency of asset data, reporting and audit readiness.
• Manage relationships with the external system provider, including service performance, system changes, future development and contract governance.
• Produce meaningful reporting and analysis to support operational planning, compliance, financial management and longer-term investment decisions.
• Work across a broad stakeholder group to drive adoption, embed new ways of working and ensure the system delivers lasting organisational value.
• Continually develop the asset management capability as it moves from initial implementation into an established organisation-wide service.

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience owning or managing a business-critical operational or asset management system, with responsibility for its ongoing development and improvement.
• Good understanding of asset management and equipment lifecycle processes, including areas such as maintenance, calibration and equipment governance.
• Experience delivering system implementation, data migration, testing and user adoption.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work across technical, operational and senior leadership teams and introduce consistent ways of working.
• Experience with CMMS, EAM, CAFM or similar asset/maintenance management systems would be highly beneficial, particularly within scientific, engineering, laboratory or other asset-intensive environments.

What you'll get in return

• Generous annual leave - 27 days (rising to 29 days after 5 years) +3 for Christmas closure
• 10% employer pension contribution
• Financial protection through life assurance and income protection
• Enhanced family-friendly policies
• Flexible and hybrid working options (depending on your role)
• Lifestyle perks including dental, gym, retail and cycling discounts
• A commitment to wellbeing, supported by a range of internal initiatives
• Employee Assistance Programme and health benefits, including 24/7 support with remote GP access, mental health, physiotherapy and lifestyle services

What you need to do now

Key responsibilities

• Lead the ongoing development, governance and operational management of the Science Asset Management System, acting as product owner and service lead.
• Lead the implementation, migration and wider organisational rollout of the system across scientific, field and laboratory environments.
• Establish and maintain effective asset management processes covering the full lifecycle of scientific equipment, including maintenance, calibration, risk and disposal.
• Improve the quality and consistency of asset data, reporting and audit readiness.
• Manage relationships with the external system provider, including service performance, system changes, future development and contract governance.
• Produce meaningful reporting and analysis to support operational planning, compliance, financial management and longer-term investment decisions.
• Work across a broad stakeholder group to drive adoption, embed new ways of working and ensure the system delivers lasting organisational value.
• Continually develop the asset management capability as it moves from initial implementation into an established organisation-wide service.

What you'll need to succeed

• Experience owning or managing a business-critical operational or asset management system, with responsibility for its ongoing development and improvement.
• Good understanding of asset management and equipment lifecycle processes, including areas such as maintenance, calibration and equipment governance.
• Experience delivering system implementation, data migration, testing and user adoption.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work across technical, operational and senior leadership teams and introduce consistent ways of working.
• Experience with CMMS, EAM, CAFM or similar asset/maintenance management systems would be highly beneficial, particularly within scientific, engineering, laboratory or other asset-intensive environments.

What you'll get in return

• Generous annual leave - 27 days (rising to 29 days after 5 years) +3 for Christmas closure
• 10% employer pension contribution
• Financial protection through life assurance and income protection
• Enhanced family-friendly policies
• Flexible and hybrid working options (depending on your role)
• Lifestyle perks including dental, gym, retail and cycling discounts
• A commitment to wellbeing, supported by a range of internal initiatives
• Employee Assistance Programme and health benefits, including 24/7 support with remote GP access, mental health, physiotherapy and lifestyle services

What you need to do now