Homebased with occasional travel to Allan Webb Ltd and client offices
A bit about us
At Allan Webb Ltd, we are a leading engineering consultancy with over 60 years of experience delivering asset optimisation services to clients across the defence, government, energy, pharmaceutical and aerospace sectors, both in the UK and internationally.
We're committed to conducting all our activities ethically, with a strong focus on human rights, sustainability and social responsibility. Our Corporate Social Responsibility policy reflects this commitment, ensuring we operate in a way that positively impacts both society and the environment.
We truly champion agile working, believing that flexibility and wellbeing empower our people to perform at their best. What's more, we're proud supporters of the Armed Forces community and foster an inclusive, innovative workplace where individuals and teams can thrive.
We are now looking for an Obsolescence Manager to join us on a full-time, permanent basis.
What we can offer you
- Competitive salary
- Annual bonus scheme
- Agile/remote working arrangements
- Regular training and personal development reviews
- Investment in professional qualifications and training
- Mentoring and coaching programmes
- Inclusive and supportive work environment
- Active ED&I networks and initiatives
- Electric car scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Access to Perkbox (providing over 9,000 perks and benefits)
- EAP - a confidential 24/7 service
- Employee Referral Bonus (£1,000 following probation)
- 33 days’ annual leave (inc. Bank Holidays)
- Option to purchase additional annual leave
- Payment for Professional Membership
- Structured career development and professional accreditation support
- Access to high-profile defence and engineering projects
- Inclusive, team-oriented culture with a focus on technical excellence
This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced obsolescence management professional with strong client relationship skills and in-depth knowledge of industry standards to join our leading engineering consultancy.
You’ll have the chance to take ownership of complex obsolescence programmes across high-profile defence and engineering environments, applying your expertise to varied asset portfolios while strengthening your profile as a trusted specialist.
What’s more, you’ll benefit from agile and remote working, an annual bonus and an exceptionally comprehensive rewards package, giving you the flexibility and support to build a rewarding long-term career.
So, if you’re looking for a specialist role that combines meaningful technical work, genuine flexibility and an outstanding overall package, read on and apply today.
What the role involves
As our Obsolescence Manager, you will lead the delivery of obsolescence management services across high-profile defence and engineering programmes.
You will manage obsolescence activities and projects from end to end, developing policies and plans, identifying and mitigating risks across complex asset portfolios, and ensuring deliverables meet contractual, quality, compliance and client requirements.
Acting as a key point of contact for clients, you will build strong relationships, understand their obsolescence challenges and translate their needs into effective solutions.
You will also provide advice and support the continued development of our obsolescence management capability and DiamondOM Solution.
Additionally, you will:
- Monitor project performance and report to stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and guidance
- Drive continuous improvement of obsolescence management processes
- Represent us at client meetings, presentations and industry events
- Act as an active member of the International Institute of Obsolescence Management (IIOM)
Who we are looking for
To be considered as an Obsolescence Manager, you will need:
- Proven experience delivering obsolescence management projects and managing client relationships
- A thorough understanding of obsolescence management processes, principles, and best practices
- Demonstrable knowledge of current IEC 62402 OM standard, industry bespoke policies and MOD OM Guidance
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- A relevant qualification in engineering, supply chain, asset management, or related discipline
- Full membership of IIOM (or be actively working towards this)
Due to the nature of this role with the Ministry of Defence, the successful candidate must undergo Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) pre-employment screening and obtain a formal Security Check (SC) clearance within the first 12 months of employment.
Other organisations may call this role Obsolescence Project Manager, Obsolescence Management Lead, OM Manager, Obsolescence Engineer, Obsolescence Management Engineer, Obsolescence Specialist, or Obsolescence Management Specialist.
Webrecruit and Allan Webb are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.
So, if you’re looking for a unique and fulfilling role as an Obsolescence Manager, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.
Obsolescence Manager Homebased with occasional travel to Allan Webb Ltd and client offices A bit about us At Allan Webb Ltd, we are a leading engineering consultancy with over 60 y...
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