TVS Supply Chain Solutions UK & Europe
Application Delivery Lead
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Location: Minworth and hybrid
Reporting to: Business Applications Manager
Purpose:
The Application Delivery Lead is accountable for the end-to-end delivery, quality assurance, and live operational stability of a portfolio of business-critical applications and integrations. The role combines hands-on business analysis, delivery leadership, and subject-matter expertise to ensure systems meet operational needs and continue to evolve beyond initial rollout.
Main Duties & Responsibilities:
- Own the delivery lifecycle for assigned applications, from requirements discovery through development, testing, release, and live operation
- Perform hands-on business analysis, including requirements elicitation, documentation, and acceptance criteria definition
- Lead and take accountability for development delivered by internal offshore software teams, ensuring quality, pace, and alignment to agreed priorities
- Ensure appropriate unit test coverage through oversight of delivery teams, perform IT-level functional validation where necessary, and own release readiness including final review and deployment sign-off.
- Work with Product teams to agree priorities, sequencing, and delivery approach for system enhancements
- Act as the application subject-matter expert, supporting the service desk and operations during incidents and releases as required
- Provide day-one and post-release support for operational systems to ensure smooth adoption
- Accountable for application documentation, knowledge transfer, and maintaining strong system understanding to support ongoing delivery and support
- Balance delivery demands with system stability, operational risk, and business priorities
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Knowledge, Skills, Qualifications and Experience:
Essential
- Proven experience owning application delivery in a business-critical environment
- Strong experience performing business analysis as part of a delivery role
- Solid understanding of the software development lifecycle and testing practices
- Experience working with distributed or offshore development teams
- Strong ownership mindset with the ability to make decisions under ambiguity
Desirable
- Experience with Technical Services Systems (e.g. Service Now, Salesforce) and relevant Integrations
- Background in Technical Services (e.g. Break fix, IT rollout and deployment services)
- Experience supporting live systems alongside formal service desk functions
Additional Information
- Some travel may be required
- Hybrid working model
- Occasional out-of-hours involvement around planned releases for operational systems
Your package will include:
- Competitive Salary
- Pension scheme with up to 6% employer matched contributions
- Life assurance
- 25 days holiday + 8 statutory bank holidays
- Holiday buy-back scheme (5 additional days available)
- Salary sacrifice car scheme - A cost-effective way to lease a new car via salary sacrifice (subject to meeting minimum earnings eligibility criteria).
- Established hybrid working structure
- Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
- Employee Assistance Programme supporting wellness with immediate access for you and your family to:
- Virtual GP consultations and second opinions
- Mental health support and counselling
- Online physiotherapy
- Access to CONNECTPlus long-term health condition support
- Wellbeing and healthy living support
- Cycle to work scheme
- Professional Membership and Study Sponsorship
- Quarterly employee recognition awards
- Employee referral scheme with financial reward
- Benefits hub with employee retail discounts
- Discounted eye test vouchers
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Security Clearance Requirement
Candidates must be eligible to undergo Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance. This process includes verification of identity, right to work in the UK, employment history, and a basic criminal records check for unspent convictions. Please note that candidates must have resided in the UK for 3 years to meet BPSS eligibility requirements.
If you require any adjustments to allow you take a full and active part in the selection process, please notify us as part of your application. Please note TVS Supply Chain Solutions is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
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