Configuration Management Lead

3 weeks ago

New Malden, United Kingdom Carbon 60 Full time

My client is a market leader in the defence sector and they are looking for a Configuration Management Lead.
As a key member of the Engineering team, this role leads Configuration Management across the wider Defence Operating Unit across the UK. The focus is to provide Configuration Management Leadership to enable a small team to deliver across multiple programs withinall areas of Defence.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- To ensure Configuration Management processes and plans are compliant to standards.
- To identify and deliver training both internally and to all stakeholders.
- To carry out internal and external auditing against process.
- To identify tooling (Windchill/SAP) upgrades and manage licensing with vendors.
- To ensure change management principles are applied to all controlled data.
- To ensure configuration management and planning responsibilities are carried out during each lifecycle stage of any given program. (resourcing, funding and capability)
- To identify capability requirements within the CM function and interview/ recruit when necessary.
- To ensure Configuration Baselines are maintained as per standards and the requirements of any specific system.
- To ensure product definitions are correctly identified.
- To deliver configuration status accounting responsibilities such as metrics.
- To chair configuration management meetings such as CCB's.
- To identify transversal activities ensuring constant development.
- To identify development objectives to all function employees.
- To maintain a budget and deliver return on any investment.
- To perform under pressure in Audits both external and internal.
- To lobby stakeholders and sell the benefits of Configuration Management within an organisation.
- To line manage, coach and develop the Configuration Management team, using all policies, processes and procedures around people management, compliance and governance

**Person Specification**:

- Demonstrated functional knowledge of hardware and software configuration management tools, best practices, and industry standards.
- Demonstrated ability to influence and direct project teams on proper configuration control for major programs or multiple smaller programs.
- Experience of PLM/MRP/ERP Tools such as Windchill and SAP.
- Ability to think strategically about configuration management in support of engineering design and product support, and to lead process improvement projects to through to implementation.
- Proven experience within Configuration management and leadership of a team.

**Competency/Skill requirements**:

- Adept at problem-solving, able to develop solutions to a variety of problems
- Good attention to detail
- Organised, adept at workload management and prioritising appropriately to meet deadlines
- Flexible and responsive to changing priorities
- Proactive team worker, equally self-motivated and able to work autonomously
- Good interpersonal skills, able to engage effectively with all audiences/stakeholders
- Proficient user of MS office
- Competent in PowerPoint (and face-to-face presentation delivery - if required)
- Fluent in written and spoken English
- Strong customer focus
- Engaging 'can do' attitude

**Other requirements**:

- Travel requirements: Occasional UK travel may be required to attend team/customer meetings and training activities
- Clearance requirements: Post-holder must hold and maintain UK Government clearances where required

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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