Configuration Management Specialist - Data Management

Role:
Configuration Management Specialist and Data Management  Specialist

Location:

Yeovil, UK Duration: 12months Role Type:
Onsite Salary:
Around £50dependingon experience

Role Overview :
Our globally renowned aerospace client is seeking a Configuration Management Specialist and Data Management Specialist to support Fixed and Rotary Wing programmes based in Yeovil. The role is responsiblefordefining,implementing,andmaintainingrobustconfigurationanddatamanagement processes to ensure compliance with contractual, regulatory, technical, and company requirements throughout the product lifecycle. The post holder will work closely with programme, engineering, bid, supplier, and customer stakeholderstomaintainconfigurationcontrol,assuredataintegrity,andsupportaudits,reviews,and governance activities across multiple defence programmes.

Key Responsibilities:

Configuration&Programme Support Plan,implement,and maintain

Configuration and Data Management (CM/DM) processes across assigned programmes. Supportthedeploymentandstandardisationofconfigurationmanagementprocessesand toolsets, including access control and security requirements. Interfacewithbidandprogrammeteamstoembedconfigurationmanagementrequirementsat contract initiation and throughout programme delivery. Provide

CMsupportatdesignreviews,programmereviews,andconfigurationcontrolboards, ensuring consistent governance and timely closure of actions. Liaisewithcustomersandsupplierstoagreeandmanagejointconfigurationanddataworking arrangements. Contributetosupplier Statements of Workandsupportprogrammeforecastingandbudget  planning for CM/DM activities. Identifyprogrammerisks,issues,and opportunities,supportingthedevelopmentand implementation of mitigation plans. Data Management& Compliance:
Track,manage,andreportcustomerandsupplierdatadeliverables,including

Supplier

Data Requirements Lists (SDRLs), ensuring timely submission and disposition. Monitordatatransmissionstoensurecompliancewithcontractualobligations,regulatory requirements, and company standards. Reviewandapprovetechnicaldatawithini

PDM,ensuringcorrectsecurity,export control, intellectual property, and trade compliance markings. Ensureadherenceto Export Compliance ,Manufacturing Licence Agreements (MLAs), information protection, and intellectual property regulations. Maintainandupdatesharedtechnicalinformationenvironmentsandsupportsecuredata access across multiple sites, including offline contingency solutions. Supportinternalaudits,reviews,andassuranceactivitiestodemonstrateregulatoryand contractual compliance. Skills,Knowledge&

Experience:

Strongknowledgeofconfigurationmanagementregulations,international standards,andbest practice. Solidunderstandingof

CM,data management,andprogrammemanagement principles. Awarenessofcommercialandfinancialconsiderationswithinprogramme delivery. Generalknowledgeofengineeringdesign,testing,and manufacturing processes. Abilitytointerpretengineeringdrawingsandmanufacturingplanning information. Experienceworkingwithcross-functionalteamsincludingengineering,operations, procurement, and customer support. Excellent communication,stakeholder engagement,and problem-solving skills. Highattentiontodetail,strongqualityfocus,andabilitytomanageworkload independently. Goodlevelof

ITliteracyandexperienceusingconfigurationanddatamanagement systems. Desirable: CMIIPractitionerqualificationorequivalent experience. Additional Information:
Eligibilityandwillingnesstoobtain SC clearance is required. Therolewillprimarilybe office-based in Yeovil,withlimitedhomeworking,duetoprogramme requirements. UKNationalsonly ,inlinewithdefenceandsecurity obligations. Applicantsmusthave currentrighttoworkinthe

UK ;theclientdoesnotprovide sponsorship.