Service Delivery Manager (Centrifuges)

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Urenco is a global leader in the production of low carbon energy. We work at the cutting edge of the transition to a sustainable, net zero world.

We’re looking for Service Delivery Assistant. Based at our Gronau site in Germany, you’ll Support the development and implementation of the Asset Strategy through the delivery of centrifuge and core plant components in view of our refurbishment and new build challenges.

Urenco faces a period of re-investments in centrifuge technology (a key component of the uranium enrichment process) with refurbishment requirements at scales not seen before. The role of the Service Delivery Manager provides centrifuge matter expertise and manages Urenco’s total demand on goods and services towards its key supplier of centrifuges. This requires an overall Group approach to capture demand and requirements across the business and includes a Urenco-wide contract management approach with regard to the supplier.

At Urenco we’re committed to giving you opportunities to be your best. If you feel you meet some, but not all of what were looking for, please still apply. We believe in embracing the passion and potential of our people, and to achieve this we offer market leading training and development experiences. Along with the opportunity to be mentored and coached by some of the smartest minds in the industry.

What you’ll do:

• Support the development and implementation of the Asset Strategy through the delivery of centrifuge and core plant components in view of our refurbishment and new build challenges

• Provided programme assurance through the development, planning and co-ordination the refurbishment- and new build programmes with the core supplier and local project managers (i.e. in terms of timing, resources, cost etc.)

• Drives total cost of ownership in close co-operation with ETC through optimising the supply chain and the development of cost effective centrifuge manufacturing ramp-up solutions

• Centrally assists the ETC Service Delivery Manager in the overall demand management (on ETC resources, services and goods) from all areas of the business across the Urenco Group

• Ensures that Urenco’s commercial position is best protected and reflected in all contractual arrangements with ETC through applying industry good procurement practices such as negotiation skills, contract standards and strategies

What do you need to thrive in this role?

• Fluent spoken and written English (essential) plus one other European language (desirable)

• Technical education (i.e. engineering, maintenance)

• Bachelor / Master degree

• Management of multi-disciplined teams

• Contract management experience

• Knowledge of business and management principles involved in strategic planning, resource allocation, scheduling, human resources modelling and coordination of people

• Robust programme management experience

• Project management, especially in the area of interface management desirable

• Thorough understanding and knowledge of technical background of how a programme runs

• Skilled in managing ambiguity and confident in taking accountability for creating supply chain solutions and technical supplier management

• Experience managing contractual relationships and managing diverse stakeholders internal and external

• Ability to analyse programme requirements, identify critical success factors and translate these into bespoke supply strategies

What can you expect from us?

More than just a job, we offer a future. More than just a place to work, we provide an opportunity to prosper. As an employee of Urenco you will receive:

Creating a diverse and inclusive workforce

As a truly global company with a presence in the UK, USA, Germany, and the Netherlands, we know that our individual differences make us stronger. Putting people at the heart of our business, we strive to create an open and inclusive workplace that allows every voice to be heard and diversity to thrive. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, please let our talent acquisition team know.

Because together, we are one Urenco. We are enriching the world. And enriching your future.