Through Life Support Manager in Bristol - Hirecracker

THROUGH LIFE SUPPORT (TLS) MANAGER

• Senior operational leadership role supporting complex systems and programmes
• Opportunity to manage full lifecycle support across high-value assets
• Hybrid working with UK-wide travel
• Strong focus on reliability, performance, and continuous improvement

ABOUT THE CLIENT
Due to continued growth, we're seeking a Through Life Support (TLS) Manager to join a well-established organisation delivering critical support solutions across complex engineering and operational environments. The organisation is known for its structured approach, long-term programmes, and commitment to supporting ex-forces talent transitioning into civilian roles.

THE BENEFITS

• Competitive salary with clear progression pathways
• Hybrid working model with flexibility
• Structured training and development programmes
• Collaborative and supportive team culture

THE THROUGH LIFE SUPPORT (TLS) MANAGER ROLE:
You'll be responsible for managing the full lifecycle support of systems and equipment, ensuring availability, reliability, and cost-effectiveness. Working closely with engineering, logistics, and operational teams, you'll drive performance improvements and ensure support strategies align with business and customer requirements. This is a hands-on role requiring strong leadership and the ability to manage multiple stakeholders across programmes.

THROUGH LIFE SUPPORT (TLS) MANAGER ESSENTIAL SKILLS

• Experience in Through Life Support, Integrated Logistics Support (ILS), or similar
• Strong background in engineering, defence, or technical operations
• Proven leadership and team management experience
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Understanding of asset lifecycle management and supportability

TO BE CONSIDERED:
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KEY SKILLS
Ex-Military, Through Life Support, ILS, Engineering, Logistics, Operations, Leadership, Asset Management, Stakeholder Management