Business Support Specialist – Naval Weapons Systems (UK)

Job title: Business Support Specialist – Naval Weapons Systems (UK)

Company: MBDA Systems


Job description: We have an exciting opportunity to join the UK Support Function. You will undertake specific responsibilities to support, prioritise and coordinate effective and efficient technical/functional administrative support to teams based at MBDA’s Bristol Site.Job Title: Business Support Specialist – Naval Weapons Systems (UK)Salary: Circa £32,000Location: BristolDynamic (hybrid) working pattern: Where possible, we will seek to accommodate a blended approach to on-site and remote working with 3 days onsite and 2 days working from home.Security clearance: British Citizen or a Dual UK national with British Citizenship. Restrictions and/or limitations relating to nationality and/or rights to work may apply. As a Minimum and after offer stage, all successful candidates will need to undergo HMG Basic Personnel security standard checks (BPSS), which are managed by the MBDA Personnel Security Team.What we can offer you:Company bonus: Up to £2,500 (based on company performance and will vary year to year)Pension: maximum total (employer and employee) contribution of up to 14%Overtime: opportunity for paid overtimeFlexi Leave: Up to 15 additional daysFlexible working: We welcome applicants who are looking for flexible working arrangementsEnhanced parental leave: offers up to 26 weeks for maternity, adoption and shared parental leave -enhancements are available for paternity leave, neonatal leave and fertility testing and treatmentsFacilities: Fantastic site facilities including subsidised meals, free car parking and much more…The opportunity:We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate individual to join the UK Support Function team. You will undertake specific responsibilities to support, prioritise and coordinate effective and efficient technical/functional administrative support to teams based at our Bristol Site. You will need to exhibit a high level of organisation skills, great team ethic and the ability to interface with people at all levels both internally and externally, whilst embracing innovative ways of working.​The Role (this is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities)Flexibility to travel to other UK sites when requiredCollation and coordination of outputs, actions and observations for key management meetings and reviewsCreation and maintenance of key documents and registers within the project, to include:Organisation chartsEquipment listsTechnical librariesSupport activities relating to the key milestones and deliverables for the SectorDesign, carry out and analyse surveys using the various approaches availableManage and maintain the Dual National Process for the SectorSupport and implement on-boarding activities of new starters to streamline their on-boarding experienceTo utilise and provide local expertise in key specialist IT based applications and databases and provide technical support/training to the domainFacilitate and support key events with internal and external stakeholders. To include;Team daysWorkshopsTrainingTo be a key member within the UK Support Function and participate in engagement activitiesSharing best practice and knowledge within the UK Support Function and offering guidance and training to team membersParticipation and progress on UK Support Function personal development initiatives – to be accountable for own self-learning and developmentWhat we’re looking for from you:Someone that is forward thinking, who looks to improve efficiencies in working practices, processes and engagement activitiesCan demonstrate the ability to collate data, analyse and present findings in an engaging mannerCan demonstrate the ability to support Knowledge Management and Knowledge Transfer activitiesCan demonstrate a great team ethic and the ability to interface and build close working relationships with stakeholders at all levels both internally and externallyCan demonstrate a high level of proficiency in Microsoft packages and an ability to identify and utilise specialist software to streamline tasksCan demonstrate an ability to prioritise tasks to achieve results in a timely manner, ensuring a high level of accuracyA professional demeanour in all situations and be able to withhold confidential informationIt is essential that the post holder undertakes the extensive duties with flexibility, initiative and enthusiasm and operates as an integral part of the teamA meticulous approach to tasks, with a positive attitude and the ability to multi-task, be proactive and accountableWillingness to learn and extend the role above and beyond the job descriptionOur company: Peace is not a given, Freedom is not a given, Sovereignty is not a givenMBDA is a leading defence organisation. We are proud of the role we play in supporting the Armed Forces who protect our nations. We partner with governments to work together towards a common goal, defending our freedom.We are proud of our employee-led networks, examples include: Gender Equality, Pride, Menopause Matters, Parents and Carers, Armed Forces, Ethnic Diversity, Neurodiversity and more…We recognise that everyone is unique, and we encourage you to speak to us should you require any advice, support or adjustments throughout our recruitment process.Follow us on LinkedIn (MBDA), X (@MBDA_UK), Instagram (MBDA_UK) and Glassdoor or visit our MBDA Careers website for more information.

Expected salary: £32000 per year

Location: Bristol Area

Job date: Sat, 15 Feb 2025 23:45:07 GMT

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