ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:

• Strong understanding of procurement principles, supplier onboarding, and contract management (without needing to run procurement processes)
• Strong analytical and risk assessment skills, with the ability to interpret supply chain data
• Confident communicator, able to influence stakeholders across different organisations

DESIRED EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:

• Understanding of commodity supply markets, including global trade routes and geopolitical risk factors
• Proven experience in supply chain management or supplier risk management, or business continuity within a complex, multi-tier supplier environment
• Experience assessing contested supply chains and implementing mitigation strategies
• An understanding of supplier resilience assessments and audits
• Knowledge of digital supply chain mapping and risk intelligence tools.
• Awareness of compliance frameworks for international trade, export controls, and sanctions
• Previous experience using Power BI to transform data into meaningful insights would be considered advantageous

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Previous experience in any of the following: supply chain management, business continuity, procurement, or related field

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:

• BPSS Pre-screening required to Start

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)

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.