Executive Director of Defence Equipment and Support

1 month ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom GatenbySanderson Full time
Join Our Team as a Non-Executive Director

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to join our team as a Non-Executive Director, Defence Equipment and Support. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on the UK's defence equipment programme.

About the Role

As a Non-Executive Director, you will play a critical role in providing strategic guidance and oversight to our organisation. You will work closely with our executive team to ensure that our programmes are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Key Responsibilities
  • Provide strategic guidance and oversight to our executive team
  • Ensure that our programmes are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards
  • Work closely with our executive team to identify and mitigate risks
  • Provide assurance on behalf of the Ministry of Defence that our organisation is well run and meets the requirements of Government
Requirements

We are looking for an individual with a strong track record of delivering complex programmes and a deep understanding of the defence sector. You will have experience of working with unionised workforces and an understanding of public sector remuneration and policy.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive remuneration package and the opportunity to work on a critical Government programme. If you are excited about the opportunity to make a real difference to UK Defence, we encourage you to apply for this role.



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