18 operations manager jobs found in Barrow-in-Furness

Job Title: Principal Operations Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness (onsite) Salary: competitive What you’ll be doing: Lead the development of production requirements, governing acceptable change and realise fit-for-purpose facilities for SSNA Establish and maintain an effective team, ensuring clear goals are set and reviewed and facilitate a culture which is in line with the company’s values. Ensure that all team activities are aligned to the company’s vision, values and key objectives Actively promote performance management , using appropriate people processes to ensure that the performance and behaviours are conducive to the achievement of the team’s delivery targets Ensure members of the team work collaboratively with other functions (as appropriate) to resolve problems and achieve objectives and high standards of performance Develop, maintain and lead a team of managers that effectively interfaces with the rest of the wider...

Job Title: Senior Manufacturing Engineer – Dimensional Management Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £42,215+ depending on skills and experience What you’ll be doing : Work closely with Design Engineering to identify and manage key quality characteristics in design outputs Assess the Producibility of design outputs and provide recommendations based on manufacturing capability Assess tolerances, datums and GD&T to support the design and development of the product Work with the build strategy team to identify inspection hold points in the build sequence Introduce new tools and processes relating to dimensional capability across the business Your skills and experiences: Essential: HNC / STEM or equivalent trade experience Detailed understanding of dimensional measurement systems and metrology...

Job Title: Principal Operations Engineer – Site Engineering Governance & Assurance Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £42,215+ depending on skills and experience What you’ll be doing : Coordinate and manage the Site Engineering department’s compliance and quality documentation Delivery of the Site Engineering quality assurance programme Support the delivery of the Site Engineering nuclear compliance assurance programme Act as an interface with the Quality function on behalf of the wider Site Engineering department Support the wider department by conducting process confirmations, audits, and other assurance activities to ensure our compliance arrangements are being adhered to across the business Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience working in a highly regulated industry Experience...

Job Title: Commissioning Project Leader – Mechanical Location: Barrow-In-Furness – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you’ll be doing: Driving the delivery of the test and commissioning plan Leading a team of mechanical commissioning engineers Supporting the Reactor Test Group authorising the suite of test documentation Authorised Person in the permit to work process Reviewing and commenting on engineering outputs and documents Imbedding learning from experience Your skills and experiences: Essential: Degree/HNC/HND in an engineering discipline or equivalent experience Understanding of Nuclear System and other associated systems and their testing and commissioning Understanding of overall submarine systems and their operation Experience in coaching a team Proficient with IT systems and software...

Job Title : Senior Commercial Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: From £60,350 depending on skills and experience plus executive car allowance and bonus on top What you’ll be doing Manage contract activity including the drafting and negotiation of complex terms and conditions to form associated agreements with BAE customers ensuring the interests of BAE are protected Ensure that contract activity is undertaken in accordance with BAE Systems Operational framework and relevant business commercial processes including Request for Bid Approval Be a commercial interface with procurement and flow down of commercial contract requirements Support all contract and bid status reviews to justify explain and conclude commercial contract activities Maintain and develop customer stakeholder relationships Your...

Job Title: Senior Engineer – Asset Management Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £42,215+ depending on skills and experience What you’ll be doing : Support the delivery of Asset Integration activities for major site & infrastructure projects, to enable the smooth transition of assets from project into business as usual Support the management of the asset lifecycle from RIBA 1-7, ensuring maintainability, through life management arrangements & integration into the asset management system Liaising with key stakeholders within the project and the end-user function Implementing post-handover asset management arrangements Your skills and experiences: Essential: Qualified in a STEM discipline at HNC/HND level, or possessing equivalent engineering, maintenance, or operational experience...

Job Title: SAP Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £75,000 depending on skills and experience with executive car allowance and bonus on top What you’ll be doing Leading and managing a team between 10-15 SAP Functional/Technical specialists plus external resources based on delivery requirements. The team are accountable for the Support of existing SAP centric solutions, Architecture and Delivery or involvement of ongoing projects. This role manages the section of the team supporting the Planning, Manufacturing, Quality and Plant Maintenance (EAM) capabilities Developing and maintaining relevant relationships with senior stakeholders for the product You will have the opportunity to develop and implement operational ITIL processes and policies to achieve the required business service levels, e.g....

Job Title: Senior Nuclear Engineering Manager – Submarines Location: Barrow-in-Furness – Onsite Salary: Competitive (Commensurate with skills and experience) + Excellent Package What you’ll be doing: Lead , manage , co-ordinate and supervise the complex delivery of the programme for Test & Commissioning within the specified section Perform appropriate planning, management and review activities to ensure products are integrated, safe, fully compliant, tested and commissioning withing agreed requirements for cost, quality, time and schedule Ensure all commissioning activities are undertaken with the Operational Framework and that compliance with all Test & Commissioning policies is maintained Membership to the Reactor Test Group (Authorisation Group) and associated document preparation review and evaluation Have the ability to act as Nuclear Authorisation & Test Evaluation Committee Chairman when required ensuring adherence to process...

Job Title: Consultant – Materials Engineer (Metallurgy) Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive What you’ll be doing: Provide metallurgical support to all functions, in particular Operations, Engineering and The Supply Chain on emergent issues arising during submarine build and commissioning Offer metallurgical support to Submarine design engineering teams to ensure the use of appropriate materials and the management of corrosion Support to knowledge transfer within the Materials Technology department Identify areas of research for exploitation, lead research activities and author reports Provide specialist metallurgical guidance within the department to ensure a work and investigations are processed and reported in a consistent and timely manner The review and maintenance of relevant Process...

Job Title: Commercial Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness (3 days per week onsite). We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £55,000+ depending on skills and experience What you’ll be doing: Support to all contract activity including the drafting and negotiation of complex terms and conditions and associated agreements with customers ensuring the interests of BAE Systems Responsible for all contract aspects of business winning Responsible for ensuring that contract activity is undertaken in accordance with BAE Systems Operational Framework and relevant business unit commercial processes including Request for Bid Approval Responsible for delivery of commercial interface with Procurement and flow-down of commercial contract requirements Support all Contract and Bid Status Reviews to justify, explain and clear ongoing commercial contract...

Job Title : Senior Engineering Manager – Naval Architecture (Hydrodynamics) Location: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £70,000 with executive car allowance and benefits on top What you’ll be doing You will be responsible for the technical delivery to Dreadnought, SSNA and Astute Submarine programmes across aspects of naval architecture design, manoeuvring modelling, safe operating envelopes as well as resistance and powering calculations Be responsible for planning, conducting and supporting with Contractor Sea Trials Oversee the delivery of projects to meet customer and contractual obligations including the management of cost, quality, timeliness, specification, alongside the resolution of engineering conflicts between disciplines, systems and capabilities You will be responsible for sustaining and developing...

Job Title: Principal Safety Engineer – Safety & Environmental Engineering Location: Barrow-in-Furness – we offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Competitive What you’ll be doing: Provide technical leadership as a subject matter expert in safety engineering Mentor and develop engineers, guiding safety analysis and influencing design decisions Analyse and influence nuclear submarine design using safety engineering techniques, focussing on major hazards (fires, explosions including DSEAR, steam release) Apply engineering judgement to justify design safety and compliance Interface with regulators, clients within the MOD and internal stakeholders Develop and review safety case documentation to substantiate design safety Your skills and experiences: Essential: Degree qualified in a relevant STEM discipline or equivalent...

Job Title: Nuclear Technical Specialist – Systems Training Location: Barrow-in-Furness- Primarily onsite Salary: Competitive What you’ll be doing: You will be joining a multi-skilled team charged with developing and delivering key nuclear training packages, as well as providing assurance on the wider learning and development processes and outputs that have relevance to nuclear safety Delivering strategic nuclear training goals ensuring nuclear safety is prioritised Supporting the development and delivery of key nuclear training packages for your own area of specialism to meet programme, business, and customer requirements including providing expert advice and guidance into the evolution of relevant training assets Acting as a critical friend to support development of training assets out with own specialism to improve the quality of delivery of training packages pertinent to nuclear safety Engaging with customers and stakeholder Subject Matter Experts to...

Description Job title: Contracts & Cost Estimating Apprentice  Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Cumbria) Salary: Starting from £23,493 per annum, with annual progression through the scheme duration   What you’ll be doing: •Negotiate and agree contractual Terms & conditions collate and justify costs supporting submarine programmes, create future work estimates and manage contractual change.  •Collaborate with Finance, Project management, Legal, Supply Chain, Operations and Manufacturing to appreciate what they do, why they do it, and the associated commercial considerations •Gain an excellent understanding of the Submarines business and how it operates.  •You will build your knowledge of the different elements contractually needed to support the business and associated risks and opportunities the different programmes contain.  The Weapon Systems Team:  As part of the Platforms & Services sector, Weapon Systems...

Description Job Title: Degree Apprentice Naval Architect and Weights Engineer Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Cumbria) Salary: £23,493 per annum, with annual progression through the scheme duration. What you’ll be doing: Naval Architecture play a critical role in ensuring that a boat meets all contractual safety requirements for effective operation. Naval Architecture involves five core sub-disciplines- Hydrostatics, Hydrodynamics, Infrastructure, Transversals, and Concept Design. Naval Architect responsibilities include: The submarine’s dimensions, structure, aesthetics, and equilibrium to guarantee adequate space, stability, manoeuvrability, and speed. The submarine’s capability to recover from flooding, manage system malfunctions, access naval facilities, and support infrastructure within physical limitations. Designing the hull and bridge fin for optimal resistance reduction. Assessing hydroplanes for...

Description Job Title: Advanced Apprentice Site & Facilities Technician Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Cumbria) Salary:  Starting from £14,527 – £23,493 per annum dependent on age, with annual progression through the scheme duration. What you’ll be doing: You will rotate through several specialised teams, each focused on different aspects of plant maintenance. Maintaining and repairing fixed plant systems, working on the infrastructure of buildings and machinery positioning in them. You will get hands-on experience with a broad range of equipment, including variable speed drives, computer numerical control (CNC) machinery, automated welding, cranes, robotics, thermography and programmable logic controllers (PLCs). Day-to-day tasks may include performing routine and preventative maintenance, as well as improving the functionality of existing equipment and systems. Specialised training provided for robotic...

Description Job title:  Contracts & Cost Estimating Apprentice  Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Cumbria) Salary:  Starting from £23,493 per annum, with annual progression through the scheme duration What you’ll be doing: •    Negotiate and agree contractual Terms & conditions collate and justify costs supporting submarine programmes, create future work estimates and manage contractual change.  •    Collaborate with Finance, Project management, Legal, Supply Chain, Operations and Manufacturing to appreciate what they do, why they do it, and the associated commercial considerations •    Gain an excellent understanding of the Submarines business and how it operates.  •    You will build your knowledge of the different elements contractually needed to support the business and associated risks and opportunities the different programmes contain.  •    A 5-year Level 6 Degree training programme involving placements in Contracts and Cost...

Description Job title: Logistics Apprentice  Location: Barrow-in-Furness (Cumbria) Salary:  Starting from £14,527 – £23,493 per annum dependent on age, with annual progression through the scheme duration What you’ll be doing:  •    Involves working across a variety of different areas within logistics and inventory management, to ensure a vital supply of materials and services are available to our customers/operational programmes •    Develop knowledge of key principles around facilitating deliveries, manual handling, appropriate storage techniques, stock rotation, packaging methods and housekeeping cleanliness •    Providing continuous support to the build line by ensuring the correct material is delivered at the right time to support submarine programme build •    Receive specific logistical training in a live environment, such as operating forklift trucks, cranes and slinging •    Applying safety practices and procedures in all...