Job Overview

TVS are operating as part of Team Leidos, a team of defence and logistics specialists, supporting a major transformation contract providing an end to end supply chain service delivering commodity and inventory savings to the UK Ministry of Defence (MOD).

Based at Emmerson’s Green we are now recruiting for an Equipment Support Manager working for TVS at the Team Leidos offices at Emmersons Green in Bristol as part of a vibrant and dynamic team, committed to transforming the way the MOD works.

Job Responsibilities

The role of Equipment Support Manager is to provide and deliver a consistent and reliable Commodity Support Inventory Plan and an effective Equipment Management plan for the Team Leidos Community. You will:

• Provide a customer-focused technical support function.
• Work with the military customers, Surgeon General’s Department, suppliers and research bodies to identify and develop affordable products to meet the MOD customers’ requirements.
• Manage the technical support and data relating to the introduction to service and through life support of equipment and consumables.
• Provide the Medical, Dental and Veterinary technical competency to advise on product modifications, manage safety cases and safety issues.
• Maintain equipment and consumable technical product details within Msys. PDM information system.
• Produce and maintain user documents (Support Publications) for medical, dental and veterinary equipment.
• Provide equipment technical support and advice to customer technical teams.
• Manage the training programme for new equipment introductions.
• Manage the repair and calibration of medical, dental and veterinary equipment in inventory.
• Visit Suppliers and relevant Industry Meetings and Exhibitions to maintain and enhance equipment product knowledge.

Qualifications and Skills

Essential:

• A formal qualification at a minimum of HNC electrical/Mechanical or electronic engineering supported by experience.
• Must be willing to train and complete a level 3 Medical equipment technology Course (2 weeks residential).

Desirable:

• A background in medical equipment engineering that has been developed over a number of years across a diverse range of medical equipment technology.
• Knowledge of MOD through life support processes and policy. Ex Military an advantage.
• Membership of an Institute such as IET or Physics and Engineering in Medicine (IPEM holding either Eng. Tech or I.Eng status) or working towards. Or other notable professional body.

In return for your hard work, we offer excellent career progression opportunities and a professional environment where you can acquire, use, and continue developing your skills.

Your package will include:

• Competitive Salary and pension scheme with life assurance
• 25 Days Holiday (plus 8 statutory Bank Holidays)
• Holiday buy-back scheme (5 additional days available)
• Employee Assistance Programme supporting wellness with immediate access to:
  1. GP consultation and second opinions
  2. Mental health support
  3. Financial and Legal support
  4. Wellbeing and healthy living support
• Employee referral scheme with financial reward
• Professional Membership and Study Sponsorship
• Pass scheme (£100 to undertake training of your choice)

At TVS SCS we encourage and support our employees to realise their potential. They are empowered to take initiative and achieve high impact results that really make a difference to our business and our customers.

Contact TVS:

Based from offices in Emmersons Green we operate a hybrid working system with flexible start and finish times, have onsite car parking and an earlier finish time on Friday afternoon ensuring a good work life balance.

The successful candidate will be required go through a Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) Clearance.