Contractor Manager

Role purpose

Contractor control and safety

• Manage contractor pre-qualification, onboarding, approvals, site induction, work control and offboarding.
• Maintain records of RAMS, permits, training, insurance and performance; prevent unapproved work unless express permission is granted.
• Review RAMS, verify permits and control measures, and conduct audits and inspections.
• Investigate incidents and non-compliance, track corrective actions and support statutory compliance.

Planning and site support

• Coordinate contractor activities, access, work areas, materials, isolations, deliveries and waste to minimise operational disruption.
• Review and approve planned interruptions; require Green-to-Green plans for work affecting production or critical systems.
• Support maintenance, facilities, capital projects, cleanroom works and infrastructure upgrades.
• Assist with tenders, scope reviews, mobilisation and project delivery; ensure completed works are inspected and handed over.

Performance and communication

• Monitor contractor performance against KPIs, service levels and contractual requirements; lead reviews and address poor performance.
• Maintain contractor schedules and site attendance records and report activity, performance, risks and compliance matters to the Senior WPS Manager.
• Promote professional and collaborative contractor relationships while maintaining appropriate control.

Work controls

• Contractors must have required approvals, competencies, insurance, training and documentation before attending site.
• Work must follow Lumentum standards, site procedures, approved RAMS, permits and production requirements.
• Ensure required permits cover hot work, confined spaces, electrical isolation, work at height and fire-system impairment.

Employment

• The posting identifies the position as full time.

Work location

• The position is based at the Lumentum Caswell site in Towcester.