Brief Description The railway has seen nearly 200 years of technology and innovation that has transformed how we provide services to passengers and freight customers.
Technology is continuing to transform the railway industry.
Imagine an exciting environment where Digital, Data, and Technology (DDaT) are not just buzzwords but the driving force behind every operation, every decision, and every solution.
As part of the DDaT directorate, you have a unique opportunity to enable our customers and industry partner with modern and transformative technology.From the day-to-day IT operations that keeps a national railway running, to the extensive delivery programmes that our helping to reshape the railway – we are at the forefront of all of it.
We operate with a talented and passionate workforce, fostering empowered individuals and teams who understand that technology is not just a tool – it's the catalyst for progress, especially in an ever-demanding industry where change is a constant.
Get ready to embark on a journey where your skills will not just be utilised; they'll be honed and expanded.You're not just joining a team; you're becoming part of a collective force helping to build and operate a railway fit for the next 200 years!About the role (External)Implement a national telecom stores and spares capability with efficient supply chain management and manage the provision of logistic support, resource planning and administration to meet the demands of all Telecoms maintenance, repair, project build and assurance commitments.What will you be doing?Develop and drive the national telecoms Logistic Support Team to plan the resources required for all current and future work schedules, in order to effectively support project build and fault/fix activities.
Establish an efficient national stores and spares capability, in order to support the ongoing maintenance, repair and assurance of all telecom assets.Plan and manage an audit cycle of all nationwide facilities used for storing telecoms equipment, in order to identify improvements and embed best practice, confirm compliance to Telecoms Materials Standard and improve safety, efficiency and stock availability.Review and monitor the replenishment of stock levels through analysis of accurate stores data, to forecast demand in order to deliver the required equipment/materials to the most appropriate location.Manage the liaison with the Network Management Centre (NMC) and other Network Rail Telecom staff to participate in break/fix activities so that parts are sent where required and all associated records are updated.Manage the provision of Safe Systems of Work Packs for all maintenance, repair and project activity and conduct regular safety audits, in order that all packs and associated documentation remain fit for purpose and meet current safety standards.Manage the national database of assets issued to the preferred maintainer and analyse the regional reports in order to co-ordinate the distribution of spares to best support maintenance activities.Control, develop, and maintain a data-based plan to eradicate obsolete stock which will, maintain an accurate view of national stock quantities and run rates in order to identify and reduce slow moving/redundant stock and provide impact assessments to the telecoms obsolescence review board.Collaborate with all relevant teams across Network Rail and provide technical advice to identify appropriate repair agents, improve turnaround of repairable items and maximise equipment availability.