Defence Sales Manager Location: Bedfordshire, UK (Hybrid) An opportunity has arisen for a Defence Sales Manager to join a growing advanced engineering and aerospace technology organisation developing highly specialised platforms and systems for defence, security and commercial applications. The business operates at the forefront of innovative aerospace and mobility technologies, delivering complex engineered solutions for demanding operational environments. With increasing international interest and significant long-term growth plans, the organisation is expanding its defence and security commercial capability across UK and export markets. This role sits within the commercial team and is focused on managing defence-sector business development activity across key UK and international territories. The successful candidate will support complex, long-cycle defence sales campaigns, coordinate international stakeholder engagement and help drive strategic growth across military and national security programmes. This position is suited to a commercially driven sales professional with experience in aerospace, defence or technically complex engineering environments, who can manage strategic customer relationships and navigate highly regulated procurement environments. Main Responsibilities of the Defence Sales Manager (Bedfordshire, UK): Manage and prioritise defence and security sales opportunities across allocated territories Develop and maintain relationships with military, government and defence industry stakeholders Identify and pursue new international business opportunities across defence and aerospace markets Support defence sales campaigns from early-stage opportunity qualification through to contract award Coordinate with geographically dispersed commercial teams to ensure aligned messaging and campaign execution Lead outreach activity to both new and existing defence customers Support and mentor junior sales personnel as the commercial team expands Work closely with engineering, programme and marketing teams to support bids, proposals and customer engagements Represent the organisation at defence exhibitions, trade events and industry forums Maintain accurate CRM records and structured opportunity tracking processes Gather and communicate customer feedback to support future product and capability development Develop strategic relationships with defence primes, aerospace OEMs and export customers Requirements of the Defence Sales Manager (Bedfordshire, UK): Experience within aerospace, defence, national security or technically complex B2B environments Proven experience managing long-cycle sales opportunities with government or regulated customers Strong understanding of defence-sector procurement and stakeholder environments Experience selling engineered hardware, aerospace systems or complex manufactured products Strong hunter mentality with experience generating new business opportunities autonomously International or export sales experience within defence or aerospace markets Experience using CRM systems and structured sales methodologies Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to engage senior military and government stakeholders Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent campaigns Experience coaching, mentoring or managing junior sales staff Ability to interpret and communicate technical product information effectively Resilient, self-motivated and comfortable operating autonomously across geographically dispersed teams Eligible to obtain UK security clearance Desirable Experience: Prior military service or defence procurement experience Understanding of aerospace platforms, surveillance systems or defence capability integration Familiarity with defence acquisition or export control processes Existing relationships with defence primes or international defence organisations Experience within SME or high-growth engineering environments Working Pattern & Benefits: Hybrid working arrangement based in Bedfordshire, UK Minimum one day per week in the office with flexibility around travel and customer activity Frequent UK and international travel across Europe and wider export markets Opportunity to support highly innovative defence and aerospace programmes with international growth potential High-autonomy role with the ability to shape international business development activity Collaborative environment working alongside engineering, programme and commercial teams Long-term career growth within an expanding advanced technology organisation Private healthcare and company pension scheme available To apply for this Defence Sales Manager role, please send your CV to Kishan Chandarana: (url removed) (phone number removed)
May 17, 2026
Full time
Defence Sales Manager Location: Bedfordshire, UK (Hybrid) An opportunity has arisen for a Defence Sales Manager to join a growing advanced engineering and aerospace technology organisation developing highly specialised platforms and systems for defence, security and commercial applications. The business operates at the forefront of innovative aerospace and mobility technologies, delivering complex engineered solutions for demanding operational environments. With increasing international interest and significant long-term growth plans, the organisation is expanding its defence and security commercial capability across UK and export markets. This role sits within the commercial team and is focused on managing defence-sector business development activity across key UK and international territories. The successful candidate will support complex, long-cycle defence sales campaigns, coordinate international stakeholder engagement and help drive strategic growth across military and national security programmes. This position is suited to a commercially driven sales professional with experience in aerospace, defence or technically complex engineering environments, who can manage strategic customer relationships and navigate highly regulated procurement environments. Main Responsibilities of the Defence Sales Manager (Bedfordshire, UK): Manage and prioritise defence and security sales opportunities across allocated territories Develop and maintain relationships with military, government and defence industry stakeholders Identify and pursue new international business opportunities across defence and aerospace markets Support defence sales campaigns from early-stage opportunity qualification through to contract award Coordinate with geographically dispersed commercial teams to ensure aligned messaging and campaign execution Lead outreach activity to both new and existing defence customers Support and mentor junior sales personnel as the commercial team expands Work closely with engineering, programme and marketing teams to support bids, proposals and customer engagements Represent the organisation at defence exhibitions, trade events and industry forums Maintain accurate CRM records and structured opportunity tracking processes Gather and communicate customer feedback to support future product and capability development Develop strategic relationships with defence primes, aerospace OEMs and export customers Requirements of the Defence Sales Manager (Bedfordshire, UK): Experience within aerospace, defence, national security or technically complex B2B environments Proven experience managing long-cycle sales opportunities with government or regulated customers Strong understanding of defence-sector procurement and stakeholder environments Experience selling engineered hardware, aerospace systems or complex manufactured products Strong hunter mentality with experience generating new business opportunities autonomously International or export sales experience within defence or aerospace markets Experience using CRM systems and structured sales methodologies Excellent communication and presentation skills with the ability to engage senior military and government stakeholders Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple concurrent campaigns Experience coaching, mentoring or managing junior sales staff Ability to interpret and communicate technical product information effectively Resilient, self-motivated and comfortable operating autonomously across geographically dispersed teams Eligible to obtain UK security clearance Desirable Experience: Prior military service or defence procurement experience Understanding of aerospace platforms, surveillance systems or defence capability integration Familiarity with defence acquisition or export control processes Existing relationships with defence primes or international defence organisations Experience within SME or high-growth engineering environments Working Pattern & Benefits: Hybrid working arrangement based in Bedfordshire, UK Minimum one day per week in the office with flexibility around travel and customer activity Frequent UK and international travel across Europe and wider export markets Opportunity to support highly innovative defence and aerospace programmes with international growth potential High-autonomy role with the ability to shape international business development activity Collaborative environment working alongside engineering, programme and commercial teams Long-term career growth within an expanding advanced technology organisation Private healthcare and company pension scheme available To apply for this Defence Sales Manager role, please send your CV to Kishan Chandarana: (url removed) (phone number removed)
Job Title: Assistant Commercial Manager - Simulation & Training Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak - Hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a member of the wider Simulation and Training team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Senior Commercial Manager in the shaping and securing of the next generation of simulation and training capabilities. You will be required to operate at both a strategic and tactical level, support the delivery of fit for purpose commercial solutions and guidance for export domestic campaigns and programmes in the training and simulation domain. You will establish yourself as part of the current Commercial team, providing support to complex and challenging commercial, contractual and licensing issues including negotiations, pricing, business winning strategies. If you are a commercial professional who thrives in fast-paced environments, future-focused work and who is comfortable forging new paths rather than following old ones, we'd like to hear from you. Core duties: You will support the development of the commercial strategy for Simulation and Training, from concept through to contract award You will undertake business winning activities, including competitive and rapid-turn bids, demonstrations, prototypes, and early customer engagement You will supporting innovative commercial approaches, including alternative contracting models, partnerships, and licensing You will challenge traditional thinking to enable speed, flexibility and risk-managed innovation in line with customer demand You will work closely with project, engineering, strategy, finance and business development teams to align commercial solutions with technical and operational realities You will engage confidently with senior leadership , providing clear commercial recommendations even when proposals may challenge established norms or standard processes, this will help to showcase your ability as a trusted advisor Essential Skills: You will have a commercial background, that demonstrates a focus on pre-contract activity, bidding and deal shaping as well as contract management You will have experience within a complex environment within a similar role You will be able to demonstrate an understanding of non-standard or innovative contracting approaches and licensing, which will be showcased in your ability to influence stakeholders to drive desired outcomes You will bring knowledge of procurement, particularly early-stage or innovation-driven routes with exposure to training and software and spiral development models, ideally in a MOD or government defence environment The Commercial team: The Products Commercial Team comprises 30 commercial professionals of all grades and experience who provide valued and trusted business advice by ensuring a balance of both maximising opportunities and managing business risk.The team is a close-knit supportive team that also has the benefit of reach back into the wider commercial community across the BAE Systems Corporation across the world that also presents unrivalled opportunities for career development and growth. The Products business is a vibrant and changing business with a clear growth strategy offering candidates the opportunity to demonstrate their capabilities and really make a difference to the success of this business. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 26th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Assistant Commercial Manager - Simulation & Training Location: Portsmouth Broad Oak - Hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Competitive Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: As a member of the wider Simulation and Training team, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Senior Commercial Manager in the shaping and securing of the next generation of simulation and training capabilities. You will be required to operate at both a strategic and tactical level, support the delivery of fit for purpose commercial solutions and guidance for export domestic campaigns and programmes in the training and simulation domain. You will establish yourself as part of the current Commercial team, providing support to complex and challenging commercial, contractual and licensing issues including negotiations, pricing, business winning strategies. If you are a commercial professional who thrives in fast-paced environments, future-focused work and who is comfortable forging new paths rather than following old ones, we'd like to hear from you. Core duties: You will support the development of the commercial strategy for Simulation and Training, from concept through to contract award You will undertake business winning activities, including competitive and rapid-turn bids, demonstrations, prototypes, and early customer engagement You will supporting innovative commercial approaches, including alternative contracting models, partnerships, and licensing You will challenge traditional thinking to enable speed, flexibility and risk-managed innovation in line with customer demand You will work closely with project, engineering, strategy, finance and business development teams to align commercial solutions with technical and operational realities You will engage confidently with senior leadership , providing clear commercial recommendations even when proposals may challenge established norms or standard processes, this will help to showcase your ability as a trusted advisor Essential Skills: You will have a commercial background, that demonstrates a focus on pre-contract activity, bidding and deal shaping as well as contract management You will have experience within a complex environment within a similar role You will be able to demonstrate an understanding of non-standard or innovative contracting approaches and licensing, which will be showcased in your ability to influence stakeholders to drive desired outcomes You will bring knowledge of procurement, particularly early-stage or innovation-driven routes with exposure to training and software and spiral development models, ideally in a MOD or government defence environment The Commercial team: The Products Commercial Team comprises 30 commercial professionals of all grades and experience who provide valued and trusted business advice by ensuring a balance of both maximising opportunities and managing business risk.The team is a close-knit supportive team that also has the benefit of reach back into the wider commercial community across the BAE Systems Corporation across the world that also presents unrivalled opportunities for career development and growth. The Products business is a vibrant and changing business with a clear growth strategy offering candidates the opportunity to demonstrate their capabilities and really make a difference to the success of this business. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 26th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Supply Chain Manager - FM & Estates Location: Barrow In Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £62,000 depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: The Supply Chain Manager plays a key role working as part of a team a major long term investment programme across the Barrow site. Key focus will be, developing procurement plans, managing tender processes, and negotiating with suppliers to secure best value outcomes across the FM & Estates Categories. Working with internal teams and external partners, you'll identify risks, ensure compliance, drive strong supplier performance through effective post contract management , and support bidding activity with accurate commercial insight. You'll also contribute to supply chain strategy, report cost efficiencies, and apply life cycle costing to inform key procurement decisions . Core duties: Working with the wider business and its external professional teams to develop sourcing and contracting solutions for a 10 year + investment programme in the North West Developing & leading post contract management processes across FM with key partners and helping to embed KPI to drive value. Co-ordination throughout the end-to-end procurement process such that customer and supplier issues are communicated and resolved effectively Identification of risks, issues and liabilities within procurement and contract strategies Producing and managing procurement plans to capture stakeholder requirements Essential Skills: Significant experience working in supply chain within the FM, Estates management and/or Infrastructure industries Experience leading procurements based on specification, for design and manufacture/build An understanding of business and procurement approaches, techniques, processes, policy and strategy Experience of contract and supplier performance management Experience managing a team of supply chain professionals Knowledge of JCT and NEC Construction contracts and MCIPS qualification (advantageous but not essential) The Facilities & Estates Management Team: This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing team where you will get the opportunity to work closely with the wider business and its external professional teams to develop sourcing and contracting solutions for a 10 year + investment programme in the North West. Join a dynamic and rapidly growing team at the forefront of a once-in-a-generation infrastructure investment. This is a unique chance to be involved in a high-profile team where your expertise and ideas will make a tangible difference. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Supply Chain Manager - FM & Estates Location: Barrow In Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £62,000 depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: The Supply Chain Manager plays a key role working as part of a team a major long term investment programme across the Barrow site. Key focus will be, developing procurement plans, managing tender processes, and negotiating with suppliers to secure best value outcomes across the FM & Estates Categories. Working with internal teams and external partners, you'll identify risks, ensure compliance, drive strong supplier performance through effective post contract management , and support bidding activity with accurate commercial insight. You'll also contribute to supply chain strategy, report cost efficiencies, and apply life cycle costing to inform key procurement decisions . Core duties: Working with the wider business and its external professional teams to develop sourcing and contracting solutions for a 10 year + investment programme in the North West Developing & leading post contract management processes across FM with key partners and helping to embed KPI to drive value. Co-ordination throughout the end-to-end procurement process such that customer and supplier issues are communicated and resolved effectively Identification of risks, issues and liabilities within procurement and contract strategies Producing and managing procurement plans to capture stakeholder requirements Essential Skills: Significant experience working in supply chain within the FM, Estates management and/or Infrastructure industries Experience leading procurements based on specification, for design and manufacture/build An understanding of business and procurement approaches, techniques, processes, policy and strategy Experience of contract and supplier performance management Experience managing a team of supply chain professionals Knowledge of JCT and NEC Construction contracts and MCIPS qualification (advantageous but not essential) The Facilities & Estates Management Team: This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing team where you will get the opportunity to work closely with the wider business and its external professional teams to develop sourcing and contracting solutions for a 10 year + investment programme in the North West. Join a dynamic and rapidly growing team at the forefront of a once-in-a-generation infrastructure investment. This is a unique chance to be involved in a high-profile team where your expertise and ideas will make a tangible difference. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Supply Chain Manager - FM & Estates Location: Barrow In Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £62,000 depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: The Supply Chain Manager plays a key role working as part of a team a major long term investment programme across the Barrow site. Key focus will be, developing procurement plans, managing tender processes, and negotiating with suppliers to secure best value outcomes across the FM & Estates Categories. Working with internal teams and external partners, you'll identify risks, ensure compliance, drive strong supplier performance through effective post contract management , and support bidding activity with accurate commercial insight. You'll also contribute to supply chain strategy, report cost efficiencies, and apply life cycle costing to inform key procurement decisions . Core duties: Working with the wider business and its external professional teams to develop sourcing and contracting solutions for a 10 year + investment programme in the North West Developing & leading post contract management processes across FM with key partners and helping to embed KPI to drive value. Co-ordination throughout the end-to-end procurement process such that customer and supplier issues are communicated and resolved effectively Identification of risks, issues and liabilities within procurement and contract strategies Producing and managing procurement plans to capture stakeholder requirements Essential Skills: Significant experience working in supply chain within the FM, Estates management and/or Infrastructure industries Experience leading procurements based on specification, for design and manufacture/build An understanding of business and procurement approaches, techniques, processes, policy and strategy Experience of contract and supplier performance management Experience managing a team of supply chain professionals Knowledge of JCT and NEC Construction contracts and MCIPS qualification (advantageous but not essential) The Facilities & Estates Management Team: This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing team where you will get the opportunity to work closely with the wider business and its external professional teams to develop sourcing and contracting solutions for a 10 year + investment programme in the North West. Join a dynamic and rapidly growing team at the forefront of a once-in-a-generation infrastructure investment. This is a unique chance to be involved in a high-profile team where your expertise and ideas will make a tangible difference. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Supply Chain Manager - FM & Estates Location: Barrow In Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £62,000 depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: The Supply Chain Manager plays a key role working as part of a team a major long term investment programme across the Barrow site. Key focus will be, developing procurement plans, managing tender processes, and negotiating with suppliers to secure best value outcomes across the FM & Estates Categories. Working with internal teams and external partners, you'll identify risks, ensure compliance, drive strong supplier performance through effective post contract management , and support bidding activity with accurate commercial insight. You'll also contribute to supply chain strategy, report cost efficiencies, and apply life cycle costing to inform key procurement decisions . Core duties: Working with the wider business and its external professional teams to develop sourcing and contracting solutions for a 10 year + investment programme in the North West Developing & leading post contract management processes across FM with key partners and helping to embed KPI to drive value. Co-ordination throughout the end-to-end procurement process such that customer and supplier issues are communicated and resolved effectively Identification of risks, issues and liabilities within procurement and contract strategies Producing and managing procurement plans to capture stakeholder requirements Essential Skills: Significant experience working in supply chain within the FM, Estates management and/or Infrastructure industries Experience leading procurements based on specification, for design and manufacture/build An understanding of business and procurement approaches, techniques, processes, policy and strategy Experience of contract and supplier performance management Experience managing a team of supply chain professionals Knowledge of JCT and NEC Construction contracts and MCIPS qualification (advantageous but not essential) The Facilities & Estates Management Team: This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing team where you will get the opportunity to work closely with the wider business and its external professional teams to develop sourcing and contracting solutions for a 10 year + investment programme in the North West. Join a dynamic and rapidly growing team at the forefront of a once-in-a-generation infrastructure investment. This is a unique chance to be involved in a high-profile team where your expertise and ideas will make a tangible difference. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Supply Chain Manager - FM & Estates Location: Barrow In Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £62,000 depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: The Supply Chain Manager plays a key role working as part of a team a major long term investment programme across the Barrow site. Key focus will be, developing procurement plans, managing tender processes, and negotiating with suppliers to secure best value outcomes across the FM & Estates Categories. Working with internal teams and external partners, you'll identify risks, ensure compliance, drive strong supplier performance through effective post contract management , and support bidding activity with accurate commercial insight. You'll also contribute to supply chain strategy, report cost efficiencies, and apply life cycle costing to inform key procurement decisions . Core duties: Working with the wider business and its external professional teams to develop sourcing and contracting solutions for a 10 year + investment programme in the North West Developing & leading post contract management processes across FM with key partners and helping to embed KPI to drive value. Co-ordination throughout the end-to-end procurement process such that customer and supplier issues are communicated and resolved effectively Identification of risks, issues and liabilities within procurement and contract strategies Producing and managing procurement plans to capture stakeholder requirements Essential Skills: Significant experience working in supply chain within the FM, Estates management and/or Infrastructure industries Experience leading procurements based on specification, for design and manufacture/build An understanding of business and procurement approaches, techniques, processes, policy and strategy Experience of contract and supplier performance management Experience managing a team of supply chain professionals Knowledge of JCT and NEC Construction contracts and MCIPS qualification (advantageous but not essential) The Facilities & Estates Management Team: This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing team where you will get the opportunity to work closely with the wider business and its external professional teams to develop sourcing and contracting solutions for a 10 year + investment programme in the North West. Join a dynamic and rapidly growing team at the forefront of a once-in-a-generation infrastructure investment. This is a unique chance to be involved in a high-profile team where your expertise and ideas will make a tangible difference. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Supply Chain Manager - FM & Estates Location: Barrow In Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £62,000 depending on experience Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: The Supply Chain Manager plays a key role working as part of a team a major long term investment programme across the Barrow site. Key focus will be, developing procurement plans, managing tender processes, and negotiating with suppliers to secure best value outcomes across the FM & Estates Categories. Working with internal teams and external partners, you'll identify risks, ensure compliance, drive strong supplier performance through effective post contract management , and support bidding activity with accurate commercial insight. You'll also contribute to supply chain strategy, report cost efficiencies, and apply life cycle costing to inform key procurement decisions . Core duties: Working with the wider business and its external professional teams to develop sourcing and contracting solutions for a 10 year + investment programme in the North West Developing & leading post contract management processes across FM with key partners and helping to embed KPI to drive value. Co-ordination throughout the end-to-end procurement process such that customer and supplier issues are communicated and resolved effectively Identification of risks, issues and liabilities within procurement and contract strategies Producing and managing procurement plans to capture stakeholder requirements Essential Skills: Significant experience working in supply chain within the FM, Estates management and/or Infrastructure industries Experience leading procurements based on specification, for design and manufacture/build An understanding of business and procurement approaches, techniques, processes, policy and strategy Experience of contract and supplier performance management Experience managing a team of supply chain professionals Knowledge of JCT and NEC Construction contracts and MCIPS qualification (advantageous but not essential) The Facilities & Estates Management Team: This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a growing team where you will get the opportunity to work closely with the wider business and its external professional teams to develop sourcing and contracting solutions for a 10 year + investment programme in the North West. Join a dynamic and rapidly growing team at the forefront of a once-in-a-generation infrastructure investment. This is a unique chance to be involved in a high-profile team where your expertise and ideas will make a tangible difference. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 29th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Wallace Hind Selection LTD
Littleport, Cambridgeshire
A superb opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager or Project Manager who has worked in the cold store or industrial fridge / freezer market with this well established British manufacturer based in East Anglia. BASIC SALARY: up to £60,000 BENEFITS: Company Car or Car Allowance LOCATION: Office based in East Anglia but hybrid working from after training COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Kings Lynn, Peterborough, Huntingdon, March, Wisbech, Ely, Stamford JOB DESCRIPTION: Contracts Manager, Project Manager - industrial cold stores, industrial fridge, industrial freezer A combined Contracts & Project Management role, taking projects from order through to installation and involving procurement, scheduling, supporting the site installation teams and lastly but most importantly client liaison throughout the process. Once trained, there will be the opportunity for hybrid working with regular site visits. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Contracts Manager, Project Manager - industrial cold stores, industrial fridge, industrial freezer You MUST be an experienced Contracts or Project Manager with specific experience of the cold store & industrial fridge / freezer market. That's it; nothing more, nothing less. THE COMPANY: A well established British manufacturer of industrial cold stores, chill rooms, fruit ripening rooms, food process areas, clean rooms & fire rated enclosures from a walk in fridge up to a large industrial cold store. They need to strengthen their contracts management team due to growth and for medium term succession planning. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: MPH18475, Wallace Hind Selection
May 17, 2026
Full time
A superb opportunity for an experienced Contracts Manager or Project Manager who has worked in the cold store or industrial fridge / freezer market with this well established British manufacturer based in East Anglia. BASIC SALARY: up to £60,000 BENEFITS: Company Car or Car Allowance LOCATION: Office based in East Anglia but hybrid working from after training COMMUTABLE LOCATIONS: Kings Lynn, Peterborough, Huntingdon, March, Wisbech, Ely, Stamford JOB DESCRIPTION: Contracts Manager, Project Manager - industrial cold stores, industrial fridge, industrial freezer A combined Contracts & Project Management role, taking projects from order through to installation and involving procurement, scheduling, supporting the site installation teams and lastly but most importantly client liaison throughout the process. Once trained, there will be the opportunity for hybrid working with regular site visits. PERSON SPECIFICATION: Contracts Manager, Project Manager - industrial cold stores, industrial fridge, industrial freezer You MUST be an experienced Contracts or Project Manager with specific experience of the cold store & industrial fridge / freezer market. That's it; nothing more, nothing less. THE COMPANY: A well established British manufacturer of industrial cold stores, chill rooms, fruit ripening rooms, food process areas, clean rooms & fire rated enclosures from a walk in fridge up to a large industrial cold store. They need to strengthen their contracts management team due to growth and for medium term succession planning. INTERESTED? Please click apply. You will receive an acknowledgement of your application. Please Note: Wallace Hind Selection have been chosen as the retained recruitment partner of our client and therefore any direct applications to our client from candidates or agencies will be forwarded on to us direct. REF: MPH18475, Wallace Hind Selection
Job Description We are seeking a Service Business Development Manager to drive growth across our service and aftermarket portfolio within the UK. The role focuses on developing new business opportunities, expanding service penetration within existing accounts, and building long-term customer relationships that maximise lifecycle value. This position plays a key role in supporting revenue growth through service solutions including installations, maintenance, repairs, retrofits, upgrades, and long-term service agreements. Regular travel within the UK is required Responsibilities Identify, develop, and convert service and aftermarket opportunities across existing and new customer accounts Promote service offerings aligned to customer operational and lifecycle needs Build and maintain strong relationships with customer stakeholders (operations, maintenance, engineering, procurement) Act as the primary commercial contact for service-related enquiries and opportunities Identify new projects and business opportunities Develop and maintain a robust service sales pipeline Work closely with service operations, engineering, and supply chain teams to deliver solutions Achieve service order intake, revenue, and margin targets Provide customer and market feedback to support service offering development Support the development and rollout of new service products and value propositions Requirements Proven business development experience in a service or aftermarket environment Background in an industrial or engineering sector (e.g., wastewater or similar industries) Experience selling or working with service offerings (installation, repairs, service packages) Strong communication skills and commercial awareness Around 5 years of experience , able to hit the ground running What We Offer Private Medical Insurance Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Pension Plan Income Protection Life Assurance Health: Dental Insurance, Healthcare Cash Plan Protection: Partner Life Assurance, Critical Illness Cover Lifestyle: Retail Vouchers, Gym Membership, Cycle to Work Scheme, Travel Insurance About Us About the Team
May 17, 2026
Full time
Job Description We are seeking a Service Business Development Manager to drive growth across our service and aftermarket portfolio within the UK. The role focuses on developing new business opportunities, expanding service penetration within existing accounts, and building long-term customer relationships that maximise lifecycle value. This position plays a key role in supporting revenue growth through service solutions including installations, maintenance, repairs, retrofits, upgrades, and long-term service agreements. Regular travel within the UK is required Responsibilities Identify, develop, and convert service and aftermarket opportunities across existing and new customer accounts Promote service offerings aligned to customer operational and lifecycle needs Build and maintain strong relationships with customer stakeholders (operations, maintenance, engineering, procurement) Act as the primary commercial contact for service-related enquiries and opportunities Identify new projects and business opportunities Develop and maintain a robust service sales pipeline Work closely with service operations, engineering, and supply chain teams to deliver solutions Achieve service order intake, revenue, and margin targets Provide customer and market feedback to support service offering development Support the development and rollout of new service products and value propositions Requirements Proven business development experience in a service or aftermarket environment Background in an industrial or engineering sector (e.g., wastewater or similar industries) Experience selling or working with service offerings (installation, repairs, service packages) Strong communication skills and commercial awareness Around 5 years of experience , able to hit the ground running What We Offer Private Medical Insurance Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Pension Plan Income Protection Life Assurance Health: Dental Insurance, Healthcare Cash Plan Protection: Partner Life Assurance, Critical Illness Cover Lifestyle: Retail Vouchers, Gym Membership, Cycle to Work Scheme, Travel Insurance About Us About the Team
Job Title: Supply Chain Contracts Manager Location: Glasgow. Hybrid 3 days/week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £45,000-£53,000 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: Operating in a programme environment, you will manage the end-to-end subcontract lifecycle of assigned products and services delivering into the Clyde Shipbuild Delivery teams. The role sits within the T26 Platform Supply Chain team. The main purpose of the role is to manage the contractual relationships within complex CAT A/B contracts covering design, manufacture and commissioning scope for safety critical ship systems. Core duties: Managing the supplier responsibilities and relationship during delivery, installation and commissioning of key equipment on the ship Working with Engineering, Operations and Quality to deliver equipment from suppliers that meets our specification, quality, schedule and cost requirements. You will lead multi discipline activities - e.g. weekly project reviews with suppliers, Factory Acceptance Tests of equipment, quarterly business reviews, in yard supplier visits etc . Managing the contract with each supplier including managing delivery of agreed milestones to cost and schedule, negotiating any contract changes with suppliers and investigating and resolving claims for delays or poor performance. Using the ERM system to manage Purchase Orders and other deliverables Leading on cost by actively pursuing cost reduction or cost avoidance activity, often requiring multi stakeholder buy-in. You will be reporting monthly and quarterly on cost and schedule performance Essential Skills: Experience of direct procurement within complex environments Experience of managing complex contracts in a manufacturing and commissioning phase Commercial acumen with experience managing budgets and financial stakeholders Ability to communicate and influence at various levels - from shop floor to senior management The T26 Platform Supply Chain team: No two days will be the same in this challenging yet immensely rewarding role, whilst coordinating the activities of the supplier with the Ship Builders and Engineers to deliver equipment, installation and commissioning services to schedule and cost. This is a unique opportunity to be involved in the procurement of materials, equipment and services for the build and delivery phase to support our nation's defences. You will have the ability to increase skill and knowledge base to enable future career opportunities in a dynamic and changing environment. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Supply Chain Contracts Manager Location: Glasgow. Hybrid 3 days/week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £45,000-£53,000 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: Operating in a programme environment, you will manage the end-to-end subcontract lifecycle of assigned products and services delivering into the Clyde Shipbuild Delivery teams. The role sits within the T26 Platform Supply Chain team. The main purpose of the role is to manage the contractual relationships within complex CAT A/B contracts covering design, manufacture and commissioning scope for safety critical ship systems. Core duties: Managing the supplier responsibilities and relationship during delivery, installation and commissioning of key equipment on the ship Working with Engineering, Operations and Quality to deliver equipment from suppliers that meets our specification, quality, schedule and cost requirements. You will lead multi discipline activities - e.g. weekly project reviews with suppliers, Factory Acceptance Tests of equipment, quarterly business reviews, in yard supplier visits etc . Managing the contract with each supplier including managing delivery of agreed milestones to cost and schedule, negotiating any contract changes with suppliers and investigating and resolving claims for delays or poor performance. Using the ERM system to manage Purchase Orders and other deliverables Leading on cost by actively pursuing cost reduction or cost avoidance activity, often requiring multi stakeholder buy-in. You will be reporting monthly and quarterly on cost and schedule performance Essential Skills: Experience of direct procurement within complex environments Experience of managing complex contracts in a manufacturing and commissioning phase Commercial acumen with experience managing budgets and financial stakeholders Ability to communicate and influence at various levels - from shop floor to senior management The T26 Platform Supply Chain team: No two days will be the same in this challenging yet immensely rewarding role, whilst coordinating the activities of the supplier with the Ship Builders and Engineers to deliver equipment, installation and commissioning services to schedule and cost. This is a unique opportunity to be involved in the procurement of materials, equipment and services for the build and delivery phase to support our nation's defences. You will have the ability to increase skill and knowledge base to enable future career opportunities in a dynamic and changing environment. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
A technology procurement firm based in London is seeking an Account Manager to drive customer retention and commercial growth across a portfolio of innovative customers in the UK and Spain. This role requires excellent negotiation skills and a track record of building strong relationships with C-suite stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have experience in a customer-facing role, along with fluency in both Spanish and English, bringing energy and commercial acumen to every interaction.
May 17, 2026
Full time
A technology procurement firm based in London is seeking an Account Manager to drive customer retention and commercial growth across a portfolio of innovative customers in the UK and Spain. This role requires excellent negotiation skills and a track record of building strong relationships with C-suite stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have experience in a customer-facing role, along with fluency in both Spanish and English, bringing energy and commercial acumen to every interaction.
Job Title: Supply Chain Manager - Construction Major Projects Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Preston (minimum of 2 days per week on site) We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £68,000 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You will lead supply chain and procurement activities across major construction and infrastructure projects forming part of a long-term, 10-year investment programme. Working closely with project, engineering and delivery teams, you will be responsible for developing and implementing supply chain and contracting strategies that support safe, efficient and commercially successful project delivery. The role will lead engagement with contractors and key suppliers across major construction packages, ensuring procurement activity aligns with programme requirements, cost objectives , delivery priorities and risk management principles . You will play a key role in driving value through the supply chain, supporting robust commercial outcomes and helping shape the successful delivery of large-scale construction and infrastructure works. Core duties: Lead supply chain and procurement activities across major construction and infrastructure works Manage end-to-end procurement and contracting activities, including tendering, evaluation, negotiation and contract award Lead post-contract supplier and contractor management , including commercial performance, issue resolution and change management Supporting development and application of appropriate contracting models (e.g. NEC, JCT), managing commercial and supply chain risks, and delivering cost focused, value for money outcomes Work closely with project teams to align procurement activity with programme, budget and delivery requirements Provide leadership and support to junior team members while building strong stakeholder and supply chain relationships Essential Skills: Experience within a supply chain, procurement, commercial or quantity surveying role within construction, infrastructure or major projects Experience across pre-contract procurement and post-contract commercial activities within construction projects Working knowledge of construction contracts (NEC, JCT or equivalent) and commercial management principles Experience working with project delivery, engineering and commercial teams within major project environments Leadership or line management experience with the ability to support and develop team members Strong stakeholder management , communication and organisational skills within a fast-paced project environment The Procurement Infrastructure Team: This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a growing team where you will get the opportunity to work closely with the wider business and its external professional teams to develop sourcing and contracting solutions for an investment programme. Join a dynamic and rapidly growing team at the forefront of a once-in-a-generation infrastructure investment. This is a unique chance to be involved in a high-profile team where your expertise and ideas will make a tangible difference. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 21st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Supply Chain Manager - Construction Major Projects Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Preston (minimum of 2 days per week on site) We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £68,000 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You will lead supply chain and procurement activities across major construction and infrastructure projects forming part of a long-term, 10-year investment programme. Working closely with project, engineering and delivery teams, you will be responsible for developing and implementing supply chain and contracting strategies that support safe, efficient and commercially successful project delivery. The role will lead engagement with contractors and key suppliers across major construction packages, ensuring procurement activity aligns with programme requirements, cost objectives , delivery priorities and risk management principles . You will play a key role in driving value through the supply chain, supporting robust commercial outcomes and helping shape the successful delivery of large-scale construction and infrastructure works. Core duties: Lead supply chain and procurement activities across major construction and infrastructure works Manage end-to-end procurement and contracting activities, including tendering, evaluation, negotiation and contract award Lead post-contract supplier and contractor management , including commercial performance, issue resolution and change management Supporting development and application of appropriate contracting models (e.g. NEC, JCT), managing commercial and supply chain risks, and delivering cost focused, value for money outcomes Work closely with project teams to align procurement activity with programme, budget and delivery requirements Provide leadership and support to junior team members while building strong stakeholder and supply chain relationships Essential Skills: Experience within a supply chain, procurement, commercial or quantity surveying role within construction, infrastructure or major projects Experience across pre-contract procurement and post-contract commercial activities within construction projects Working knowledge of construction contracts (NEC, JCT or equivalent) and commercial management principles Experience working with project delivery, engineering and commercial teams within major project environments Leadership or line management experience with the ability to support and develop team members Strong stakeholder management , communication and organisational skills within a fast-paced project environment The Procurement Infrastructure Team: This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a growing team where you will get the opportunity to work closely with the wider business and its external professional teams to develop sourcing and contracting solutions for an investment programme. Join a dynamic and rapidly growing team at the forefront of a once-in-a-generation infrastructure investment. This is a unique chance to be involved in a high-profile team where your expertise and ideas will make a tangible difference. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 21st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Supply Chain Contracts Manager Location: Glasgow. Hybrid 3 days/week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £45,000-£53,000 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: Operating in a programme environment, you will manage the end-to-end subcontract lifecycle of assigned products and services delivering into the Clyde Shipbuild Delivery teams. The role sits within the T26 Platform Supply Chain team. The main purpose of the role is to manage the contractual relationships within complex CAT A/B contracts covering design, manufacture and commissioning scope for safety critical ship systems. Core duties: Managing the supplier responsibilities and relationship during delivery, installation and commissioning of key equipment on the ship Working with Engineering, Operations and Quality to deliver equipment from suppliers that meets our specification, quality, schedule and cost requirements. You will lead multi discipline activities - e.g. weekly project reviews with suppliers, Factory Acceptance Tests of equipment, quarterly business reviews, in yard supplier visits etc . Managing the contract with each supplier including managing delivery of agreed milestones to cost and schedule, negotiating any contract changes with suppliers and investigating and resolving claims for delays or poor performance. Using the ERM system to manage Purchase Orders and other deliverables Leading on cost by actively pursuing cost reduction or cost avoidance activity, often requiring multi stakeholder buy-in. You will be reporting monthly and quarterly on cost and schedule performance Essential Skills: Experience of direct procurement within complex environments Experience of managing complex contracts in a manufacturing and commissioning phase Commercial acumen with experience managing budgets and financial stakeholders Ability to communicate and influence at various levels - from shop floor to senior management The T26 Platform Supply Chain team: No two days will be the same in this challenging yet immensely rewarding role, whilst coordinating the activities of the supplier with the Ship Builders and Engineers to deliver equipment, installation and commissioning services to schedule and cost. This is a unique opportunity to be involved in the procurement of materials, equipment and services for the build and delivery phase to support our nation's defences. You will have the ability to increase skill and knowledge base to enable future career opportunities in a dynamic and changing environment. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Supply Chain Contracts Manager Location: Glasgow. Hybrid 3 days/week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £45,000-£53,000 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: Operating in a programme environment, you will manage the end-to-end subcontract lifecycle of assigned products and services delivering into the Clyde Shipbuild Delivery teams. The role sits within the T26 Platform Supply Chain team. The main purpose of the role is to manage the contractual relationships within complex CAT A/B contracts covering design, manufacture and commissioning scope for safety critical ship systems. Core duties: Managing the supplier responsibilities and relationship during delivery, installation and commissioning of key equipment on the ship Working with Engineering, Operations and Quality to deliver equipment from suppliers that meets our specification, quality, schedule and cost requirements. You will lead multi discipline activities - e.g. weekly project reviews with suppliers, Factory Acceptance Tests of equipment, quarterly business reviews, in yard supplier visits etc . Managing the contract with each supplier including managing delivery of agreed milestones to cost and schedule, negotiating any contract changes with suppliers and investigating and resolving claims for delays or poor performance. Using the ERM system to manage Purchase Orders and other deliverables Leading on cost by actively pursuing cost reduction or cost avoidance activity, often requiring multi stakeholder buy-in. You will be reporting monthly and quarterly on cost and schedule performance Essential Skills: Experience of direct procurement within complex environments Experience of managing complex contracts in a manufacturing and commissioning phase Commercial acumen with experience managing budgets and financial stakeholders Ability to communicate and influence at various levels - from shop floor to senior management The T26 Platform Supply Chain team: No two days will be the same in this challenging yet immensely rewarding role, whilst coordinating the activities of the supplier with the Ship Builders and Engineers to deliver equipment, installation and commissioning services to schedule and cost. This is a unique opportunity to be involved in the procurement of materials, equipment and services for the build and delivery phase to support our nation's defences. You will have the ability to increase skill and knowledge base to enable future career opportunities in a dynamic and changing environment. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Supply Chain Manager - Construction Major Projects Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Preston (minimum of 2 days per week on site) We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £68,000 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You will lead supply chain and procurement activities across major construction and infrastructure projects forming part of a long-term, 10-year investment programme. Working closely with project, engineering and delivery teams, you will be responsible for developing and implementing supply chain and contracting strategies that support safe, efficient and commercially successful project delivery. The role will lead engagement with contractors and key suppliers across major construction packages, ensuring procurement activity aligns with programme requirements, cost objectives , delivery priorities and risk management principles . You will play a key role in driving value through the supply chain, supporting robust commercial outcomes and helping shape the successful delivery of large-scale construction and infrastructure works. Core duties: Lead supply chain and procurement activities across major construction and infrastructure works Manage end-to-end procurement and contracting activities, including tendering, evaluation, negotiation and contract award Lead post-contract supplier and contractor management , including commercial performance, issue resolution and change management Supporting development and application of appropriate contracting models (e.g. NEC, JCT), managing commercial and supply chain risks, and delivering cost focused, value for money outcomes Work closely with project teams to align procurement activity with programme, budget and delivery requirements Provide leadership and support to junior team members while building strong stakeholder and supply chain relationships Essential Skills: Experience within a supply chain, procurement, commercial or quantity surveying role within construction, infrastructure or major projects Experience across pre-contract procurement and post-contract commercial activities within construction projects Working knowledge of construction contracts (NEC, JCT or equivalent) and commercial management principles Experience working with project delivery, engineering and commercial teams within major project environments Leadership or line management experience with the ability to support and develop team members Strong stakeholder management , communication and organisational skills within a fast-paced project environment The Procurement Infrastructure Team: This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a growing team where you will get the opportunity to work closely with the wider business and its external professional teams to develop sourcing and contracting solutions for an investment programme. Join a dynamic and rapidly growing team at the forefront of a once-in-a-generation infrastructure investment. This is a unique chance to be involved in a high-profile team where your expertise and ideas will make a tangible difference. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 21st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Supply Chain Manager - Construction Major Projects Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Preston (minimum of 2 days per week on site) We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £68,000 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You will lead supply chain and procurement activities across major construction and infrastructure projects forming part of a long-term, 10-year investment programme. Working closely with project, engineering and delivery teams, you will be responsible for developing and implementing supply chain and contracting strategies that support safe, efficient and commercially successful project delivery. The role will lead engagement with contractors and key suppliers across major construction packages, ensuring procurement activity aligns with programme requirements, cost objectives , delivery priorities and risk management principles . You will play a key role in driving value through the supply chain, supporting robust commercial outcomes and helping shape the successful delivery of large-scale construction and infrastructure works. Core duties: Lead supply chain and procurement activities across major construction and infrastructure works Manage end-to-end procurement and contracting activities, including tendering, evaluation, negotiation and contract award Lead post-contract supplier and contractor management , including commercial performance, issue resolution and change management Supporting development and application of appropriate contracting models (e.g. NEC, JCT), managing commercial and supply chain risks, and delivering cost focused, value for money outcomes Work closely with project teams to align procurement activity with programme, budget and delivery requirements Provide leadership and support to junior team members while building strong stakeholder and supply chain relationships Essential Skills: Experience within a supply chain, procurement, commercial or quantity surveying role within construction, infrastructure or major projects Experience across pre-contract procurement and post-contract commercial activities within construction projects Working knowledge of construction contracts (NEC, JCT or equivalent) and commercial management principles Experience working with project delivery, engineering and commercial teams within major project environments Leadership or line management experience with the ability to support and develop team members Strong stakeholder management , communication and organisational skills within a fast-paced project environment The Procurement Infrastructure Team: This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a growing team where you will get the opportunity to work closely with the wider business and its external professional teams to develop sourcing and contracting solutions for an investment programme. Join a dynamic and rapidly growing team at the forefront of a once-in-a-generation infrastructure investment. This is a unique chance to be involved in a high-profile team where your expertise and ideas will make a tangible difference. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 21st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Futures are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing manufacturing business seeking an experienced Contracts Manager with strong project coordination and client management skills. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected organisation delivering complex manufacturing and engineering projects across a diverse customer base. This role would suit someone with a background in contracts management, operations, manufacturing projects, or engineering delivery who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment where communication, organisation, and commercial awareness are critical. As Contracts Manager, you will take ownership of customer contracts from order placement through to final delivery, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will act as the key link between customers, production, engineering, procurement, and senior management. Key Responsibilities Manage customer contracts throughout the full project lifecycle Coordinate manufacturing projects from initial order through to delivery Liaise with customers regarding schedules, specifications, updates, and delivery expectations Work closely with production, engineering, purchasing, and logistics teams Monitor project timelines, costs, and resources to ensure successful delivery Identify and manage commercial and operational risks Prepare project reports, schedules, and progress updates for internal and external stakeholders Support continuous improvement initiatives across contracts and project processes Ensure all contractual documentation and compliance requirements are maintained Build strong long-term customer relationships Requirements Previous experience in a Contracts Manager, Project Manager, Contracts Coordinator, or similar role Background within manufacturing, engineering, industrial, or technical environments Strong project management and organisational skills Commercially aware with experience managing customer expectations Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
May 17, 2026
Full time
Futures are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing manufacturing business seeking an experienced Contracts Manager with strong project coordination and client management skills. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected organisation delivering complex manufacturing and engineering projects across a diverse customer base. This role would suit someone with a background in contracts management, operations, manufacturing projects, or engineering delivery who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment where communication, organisation, and commercial awareness are critical. As Contracts Manager, you will take ownership of customer contracts from order placement through to final delivery, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. You will act as the key link between customers, production, engineering, procurement, and senior management. Key Responsibilities Manage customer contracts throughout the full project lifecycle Coordinate manufacturing projects from initial order through to delivery Liaise with customers regarding schedules, specifications, updates, and delivery expectations Work closely with production, engineering, purchasing, and logistics teams Monitor project timelines, costs, and resources to ensure successful delivery Identify and manage commercial and operational risks Prepare project reports, schedules, and progress updates for internal and external stakeholders Support continuous improvement initiatives across contracts and project processes Ensure all contractual documentation and compliance requirements are maintained Build strong long-term customer relationships Requirements Previous experience in a Contracts Manager, Project Manager, Contracts Coordinator, or similar role Background within manufacturing, engineering, industrial, or technical environments Strong project management and organisational skills Commercially aware with experience managing customer expectations Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
Tier 1 Civils Contractor looking for a Quantity Surveyor £45-55,000 plus car or allowance and package Quantity Surveyor - CivilsGlasgow £45,000 - £55,000 + car/allowance and package My client is a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join a major civils project on the outskirts of Glasgow. This role will support the commercial team in managing subcontract packages, cost controls, and contract administration to ensure the project's commercial success. Role Overview As a Quantity Surveyor, you will assist in the effective commercial management of a £70M infrastructure project. Working closely with the Senior QS and Commercial Manager, you will play a key role in cost reporting, subcontract management, risk identification, and ensuring compliance with contract requirements. Key Responsibilities - Support communication and coordination with subcontractors, including engineering and system package partners. - Assist with the administration of NEC3/NEC4 contracts, offering guidance on commercial and contractual matters. - Contribute to the preparation and management of subcontract documentation, including procurement, tendering, variations, and work package administration. - Provide accurate measurement of quantities and assist in the preparation of valuations. Support the preparation of monthly cost reports, progress updates, and work-in-progress statements. - Help maintain commercial compliance across the project, safeguarding the company's position at all stages. - Assist in pricing variations across multiple disciplines (not limited to M&E). - Participate in the preparation of monthly forecasts, financial statements, and anticipated final accounts. - Contribute to effective cost control and budget monitoring, ensuring value for money across delegated resources. - Work collaboratively with project management and wider delivery teams to support commercial decision-making. - Adhere to all company policies, including those relating to health & safety, sustainability, environmental management, and data protection. Qualifications & Experience - Degree in Quantity Surveying (BSc) or equivalent qualification. - Experience working with NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4), ideally Option C. - Strong communication and negotiation abilities with the confidence to engage with subcontractors and project stakeholders. - Well-organised with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail. - Proficient IT skills, particularly within the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint). - Experience within the civil engineering or infrastructure sector is highly advantageous. Benefits - Clear career development pathways with opportunities for progression into Senior QS and commercial leadership roles. - Access to further technical training and professional development. - Flexible working arrangements (where project permitting). - Competitive holiday entitlement and supportive work-life balance ethos. - Comprehensive health and wellbeing initiatives. If you'd like to discuss this opportunity further-or know someone who may be interested-please get in touch using the details below. #
May 17, 2026
Full time
Tier 1 Civils Contractor looking for a Quantity Surveyor £45-55,000 plus car or allowance and package Quantity Surveyor - CivilsGlasgow £45,000 - £55,000 + car/allowance and package My client is a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join a major civils project on the outskirts of Glasgow. This role will support the commercial team in managing subcontract packages, cost controls, and contract administration to ensure the project's commercial success. Role Overview As a Quantity Surveyor, you will assist in the effective commercial management of a £70M infrastructure project. Working closely with the Senior QS and Commercial Manager, you will play a key role in cost reporting, subcontract management, risk identification, and ensuring compliance with contract requirements. Key Responsibilities - Support communication and coordination with subcontractors, including engineering and system package partners. - Assist with the administration of NEC3/NEC4 contracts, offering guidance on commercial and contractual matters. - Contribute to the preparation and management of subcontract documentation, including procurement, tendering, variations, and work package administration. - Provide accurate measurement of quantities and assist in the preparation of valuations. Support the preparation of monthly cost reports, progress updates, and work-in-progress statements. - Help maintain commercial compliance across the project, safeguarding the company's position at all stages. - Assist in pricing variations across multiple disciplines (not limited to M&E). - Participate in the preparation of monthly forecasts, financial statements, and anticipated final accounts. - Contribute to effective cost control and budget monitoring, ensuring value for money across delegated resources. - Work collaboratively with project management and wider delivery teams to support commercial decision-making. - Adhere to all company policies, including those relating to health & safety, sustainability, environmental management, and data protection. Qualifications & Experience - Degree in Quantity Surveying (BSc) or equivalent qualification. - Experience working with NEC contracts (NEC3/NEC4), ideally Option C. - Strong communication and negotiation abilities with the confidence to engage with subcontractors and project stakeholders. - Well-organised with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines. - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail. - Proficient IT skills, particularly within the Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint). - Experience within the civil engineering or infrastructure sector is highly advantageous. Benefits - Clear career development pathways with opportunities for progression into Senior QS and commercial leadership roles. - Access to further technical training and professional development. - Flexible working arrangements (where project permitting). - Competitive holiday entitlement and supportive work-life balance ethos. - Comprehensive health and wellbeing initiatives. If you'd like to discuss this opportunity further-or know someone who may be interested-please get in touch using the details below. #
Job Title: Supply Chain Contracts Manager Location: Glasgow. Hybrid 3 days/week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £45,000-£53,000 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: Operating in a programme environment, you will manage the end-to-end subcontract lifecycle of assigned products and services delivering into the Clyde Shipbuild Delivery teams. The role sits within the T26 Platform Supply Chain team. The main purpose of the role is to manage the contractual relationships within complex CAT A/B contracts covering design, manufacture and commissioning scope for safety critical ship systems. Core duties: Managing the supplier responsibilities and relationship during delivery, installation and commissioning of key equipment on the ship Working with Engineering, Operations and Quality to deliver equipment from suppliers that meets our specification, quality, schedule and cost requirements. You will lead multi discipline activities - e.g. weekly project reviews with suppliers, Factory Acceptance Tests of equipment, quarterly business reviews, in yard supplier visits etc . Managing the contract with each supplier including managing delivery of agreed milestones to cost and schedule, negotiating any contract changes with suppliers and investigating and resolving claims for delays or poor performance. Using the ERM system to manage Purchase Orders and other deliverables Leading on cost by actively pursuing cost reduction or cost avoidance activity, often requiring multi stakeholder buy-in. You will be reporting monthly and quarterly on cost and schedule performance Essential Skills: Experience of direct procurement within complex environments Experience of managing complex contracts in a manufacturing and commissioning phase Commercial acumen with experience managing budgets and financial stakeholders Ability to communicate and influence at various levels - from shop floor to senior management The T26 Platform Supply Chain team: No two days will be the same in this challenging yet immensely rewarding role, whilst coordinating the activities of the supplier with the Ship Builders and Engineers to deliver equipment, installation and commissioning services to schedule and cost. This is a unique opportunity to be involved in the procurement of materials, equipment and services for the build and delivery phase to support our nation's defences. You will have the ability to increase skill and knowledge base to enable future career opportunities in a dynamic and changing environment. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Supply Chain Contracts Manager Location: Glasgow. Hybrid 3 days/week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £45,000-£53,000 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: Operating in a programme environment, you will manage the end-to-end subcontract lifecycle of assigned products and services delivering into the Clyde Shipbuild Delivery teams. The role sits within the T26 Platform Supply Chain team. The main purpose of the role is to manage the contractual relationships within complex CAT A/B contracts covering design, manufacture and commissioning scope for safety critical ship systems. Core duties: Managing the supplier responsibilities and relationship during delivery, installation and commissioning of key equipment on the ship Working with Engineering, Operations and Quality to deliver equipment from suppliers that meets our specification, quality, schedule and cost requirements. You will lead multi discipline activities - e.g. weekly project reviews with suppliers, Factory Acceptance Tests of equipment, quarterly business reviews, in yard supplier visits etc . Managing the contract with each supplier including managing delivery of agreed milestones to cost and schedule, negotiating any contract changes with suppliers and investigating and resolving claims for delays or poor performance. Using the ERM system to manage Purchase Orders and other deliverables Leading on cost by actively pursuing cost reduction or cost avoidance activity, often requiring multi stakeholder buy-in. You will be reporting monthly and quarterly on cost and schedule performance Essential Skills: Experience of direct procurement within complex environments Experience of managing complex contracts in a manufacturing and commissioning phase Commercial acumen with experience managing budgets and financial stakeholders Ability to communicate and influence at various levels - from shop floor to senior management The T26 Platform Supply Chain team: No two days will be the same in this challenging yet immensely rewarding role, whilst coordinating the activities of the supplier with the Ship Builders and Engineers to deliver equipment, installation and commissioning services to schedule and cost. This is a unique opportunity to be involved in the procurement of materials, equipment and services for the build and delivery phase to support our nation's defences. You will have the ability to increase skill and knowledge base to enable future career opportunities in a dynamic and changing environment. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Supply Chain Manager - Construction Major Projects Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Preston (minimum of 2 days per week on site) We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £68,000 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You will lead supply chain and procurement activities across major construction and infrastructure projects forming part of a long-term, 10-year investment programme. Working closely with project, engineering and delivery teams, you will be responsible for developing and implementing supply chain and contracting strategies that support safe, efficient and commercially successful project delivery. The role will lead engagement with contractors and key suppliers across major construction packages, ensuring procurement activity aligns with programme requirements, cost objectives , delivery priorities and risk management principles . You will play a key role in driving value through the supply chain, supporting robust commercial outcomes and helping shape the successful delivery of large-scale construction and infrastructure works. Core duties: Lead supply chain and procurement activities across major construction and infrastructure works Manage end-to-end procurement and contracting activities, including tendering, evaluation, negotiation and contract award Lead post-contract supplier and contractor management , including commercial performance, issue resolution and change management Supporting development and application of appropriate contracting models (e.g. NEC, JCT), managing commercial and supply chain risks, and delivering cost focused, value for money outcomes Work closely with project teams to align procurement activity with programme, budget and delivery requirements Provide leadership and support to junior team members while building strong stakeholder and supply chain relationships Essential Skills: Experience within a supply chain, procurement, commercial or quantity surveying role within construction, infrastructure or major projects Experience across pre-contract procurement and post-contract commercial activities within construction projects Working knowledge of construction contracts (NEC, JCT or equivalent) and commercial management principles Experience working with project delivery, engineering and commercial teams within major project environments Leadership or line management experience with the ability to support and develop team members Strong stakeholder management , communication and organisational skills within a fast-paced project environment The Procurement Infrastructure Team: This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a growing team where you will get the opportunity to work closely with the wider business and its external professional teams to develop sourcing and contracting solutions for an investment programme. Join a dynamic and rapidly growing team at the forefront of a once-in-a-generation infrastructure investment. This is a unique chance to be involved in a high-profile team where your expertise and ideas will make a tangible difference. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 21st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Supply Chain Manager - Construction Major Projects Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Preston (minimum of 2 days per week on site) We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £68,000 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You will lead supply chain and procurement activities across major construction and infrastructure projects forming part of a long-term, 10-year investment programme. Working closely with project, engineering and delivery teams, you will be responsible for developing and implementing supply chain and contracting strategies that support safe, efficient and commercially successful project delivery. The role will lead engagement with contractors and key suppliers across major construction packages, ensuring procurement activity aligns with programme requirements, cost objectives , delivery priorities and risk management principles . You will play a key role in driving value through the supply chain, supporting robust commercial outcomes and helping shape the successful delivery of large-scale construction and infrastructure works. Core duties: Lead supply chain and procurement activities across major construction and infrastructure works Manage end-to-end procurement and contracting activities, including tendering, evaluation, negotiation and contract award Lead post-contract supplier and contractor management , including commercial performance, issue resolution and change management Supporting development and application of appropriate contracting models (e.g. NEC, JCT), managing commercial and supply chain risks, and delivering cost focused, value for money outcomes Work closely with project teams to align procurement activity with programme, budget and delivery requirements Provide leadership and support to junior team members while building strong stakeholder and supply chain relationships Essential Skills: Experience within a supply chain, procurement, commercial or quantity surveying role within construction, infrastructure or major projects Experience across pre-contract procurement and post-contract commercial activities within construction projects Working knowledge of construction contracts (NEC, JCT or equivalent) and commercial management principles Experience working with project delivery, engineering and commercial teams within major project environments Leadership or line management experience with the ability to support and develop team members Strong stakeholder management , communication and organisational skills within a fast-paced project environment The Procurement Infrastructure Team: This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a growing team where you will get the opportunity to work closely with the wider business and its external professional teams to develop sourcing and contracting solutions for an investment programme. Join a dynamic and rapidly growing team at the forefront of a once-in-a-generation infrastructure investment. This is a unique chance to be involved in a high-profile team where your expertise and ideas will make a tangible difference. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 21st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Supply Chain Contracts Manager Location: Glasgow. Hybrid 3 days/week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £45,000-£53,000 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: Operating in a programme environment, you will manage the end-to-end subcontract lifecycle of assigned products and services delivering into the Clyde Shipbuild Delivery teams. The role sits within the T26 Platform Supply Chain team. The main purpose of the role is to manage the contractual relationships within complex CAT A/B contracts covering design, manufacture and commissioning scope for safety critical ship systems. Core duties: Managing the supplier responsibilities and relationship during delivery, installation and commissioning of key equipment on the ship Working with Engineering, Operations and Quality to deliver equipment from suppliers that meets our specification, quality, schedule and cost requirements. You will lead multi discipline activities - e.g. weekly project reviews with suppliers, Factory Acceptance Tests of equipment, quarterly business reviews, in yard supplier visits etc . Managing the contract with each supplier including managing delivery of agreed milestones to cost and schedule, negotiating any contract changes with suppliers and investigating and resolving claims for delays or poor performance. Using the ERM system to manage Purchase Orders and other deliverables Leading on cost by actively pursuing cost reduction or cost avoidance activity, often requiring multi stakeholder buy-in. You will be reporting monthly and quarterly on cost and schedule performance Essential Skills: Experience of direct procurement within complex environments Experience of managing complex contracts in a manufacturing and commissioning phase Commercial acumen with experience managing budgets and financial stakeholders Ability to communicate and influence at various levels - from shop floor to senior management The T26 Platform Supply Chain team: No two days will be the same in this challenging yet immensely rewarding role, whilst coordinating the activities of the supplier with the Ship Builders and Engineers to deliver equipment, installation and commissioning services to schedule and cost. This is a unique opportunity to be involved in the procurement of materials, equipment and services for the build and delivery phase to support our nation's defences. You will have the ability to increase skill and knowledge base to enable future career opportunities in a dynamic and changing environment. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Supply Chain Contracts Manager Location: Glasgow. Hybrid 3 days/week on site. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £45,000-£53,000 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: Operating in a programme environment, you will manage the end-to-end subcontract lifecycle of assigned products and services delivering into the Clyde Shipbuild Delivery teams. The role sits within the T26 Platform Supply Chain team. The main purpose of the role is to manage the contractual relationships within complex CAT A/B contracts covering design, manufacture and commissioning scope for safety critical ship systems. Core duties: Managing the supplier responsibilities and relationship during delivery, installation and commissioning of key equipment on the ship Working with Engineering, Operations and Quality to deliver equipment from suppliers that meets our specification, quality, schedule and cost requirements. You will lead multi discipline activities - e.g. weekly project reviews with suppliers, Factory Acceptance Tests of equipment, quarterly business reviews, in yard supplier visits etc . Managing the contract with each supplier including managing delivery of agreed milestones to cost and schedule, negotiating any contract changes with suppliers and investigating and resolving claims for delays or poor performance. Using the ERM system to manage Purchase Orders and other deliverables Leading on cost by actively pursuing cost reduction or cost avoidance activity, often requiring multi stakeholder buy-in. You will be reporting monthly and quarterly on cost and schedule performance Essential Skills: Experience of direct procurement within complex environments Experience of managing complex contracts in a manufacturing and commissioning phase Commercial acumen with experience managing budgets and financial stakeholders Ability to communicate and influence at various levels - from shop floor to senior management The T26 Platform Supply Chain team: No two days will be the same in this challenging yet immensely rewarding role, whilst coordinating the activities of the supplier with the Ship Builders and Engineers to deliver equipment, installation and commissioning services to schedule and cost. This is a unique opportunity to be involved in the procurement of materials, equipment and services for the build and delivery phase to support our nation's defences. You will have the ability to increase skill and knowledge base to enable future career opportunities in a dynamic and changing environment. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 20th May 2026. Interviews for this position will take place W/C 1st June. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Job Title: Supply Chain Manager - Construction Major Projects Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Preston (minimum of 2 days per week on site) We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £68,000 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You will lead supply chain and procurement activities across major construction and infrastructure projects forming part of a long-term, 10-year investment programme. Working closely with project, engineering and delivery teams, you will be responsible for developing and implementing supply chain and contracting strategies that support safe, efficient and commercially successful project delivery. The role will lead engagement with contractors and key suppliers across major construction packages, ensuring procurement activity aligns with programme requirements, cost objectives , delivery priorities and risk management principles . You will play a key role in driving value through the supply chain, supporting robust commercial outcomes and helping shape the successful delivery of large-scale construction and infrastructure works. Core duties: Lead supply chain and procurement activities across major construction and infrastructure works Manage end-to-end procurement and contracting activities, including tendering, evaluation, negotiation and contract award Lead post-contract supplier and contractor management , including commercial performance, issue resolution and change management Supporting development and application of appropriate contracting models (e.g. NEC, JCT), managing commercial and supply chain risks, and delivering cost focused, value for money outcomes Work closely with project teams to align procurement activity with programme, budget and delivery requirements Provide leadership and support to junior team members while building strong stakeholder and supply chain relationships Essential Skills: Experience within a supply chain, procurement, commercial or quantity surveying role within construction, infrastructure or major projects Experience across pre-contract procurement and post-contract commercial activities within construction projects Working knowledge of construction contracts (NEC, JCT or equivalent) and commercial management principles Experience working with project delivery, engineering and commercial teams within major project environments Leadership or line management experience with the ability to support and develop team members Strong stakeholder management , communication and organisational skills within a fast-paced project environment The Procurement Infrastructure Team: This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a growing team where you will get the opportunity to work closely with the wider business and its external professional teams to develop sourcing and contracting solutions for an investment programme. Join a dynamic and rapidly growing team at the forefront of a once-in-a-generation infrastructure investment. This is a unique chance to be involved in a high-profile team where your expertise and ideas will make a tangible difference. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 21st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
May 17, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Supply Chain Manager - Construction Major Projects Location: Barrow-in-Furness / Preston (minimum of 2 days per week on site) We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: Circa £68,000 (DOE) Who we are: Join BAE Systems and you'll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you'll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You'll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us. From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there's no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you. Job Description: You will lead supply chain and procurement activities across major construction and infrastructure projects forming part of a long-term, 10-year investment programme. Working closely with project, engineering and delivery teams, you will be responsible for developing and implementing supply chain and contracting strategies that support safe, efficient and commercially successful project delivery. The role will lead engagement with contractors and key suppliers across major construction packages, ensuring procurement activity aligns with programme requirements, cost objectives , delivery priorities and risk management principles . You will play a key role in driving value through the supply chain, supporting robust commercial outcomes and helping shape the successful delivery of large-scale construction and infrastructure works. Core duties: Lead supply chain and procurement activities across major construction and infrastructure works Manage end-to-end procurement and contracting activities, including tendering, evaluation, negotiation and contract award Lead post-contract supplier and contractor management , including commercial performance, issue resolution and change management Supporting development and application of appropriate contracting models (e.g. NEC, JCT), managing commercial and supply chain risks, and delivering cost focused, value for money outcomes Work closely with project teams to align procurement activity with programme, budget and delivery requirements Provide leadership and support to junior team members while building strong stakeholder and supply chain relationships Essential Skills: Experience within a supply chain, procurement, commercial or quantity surveying role within construction, infrastructure or major projects Experience across pre-contract procurement and post-contract commercial activities within construction projects Working knowledge of construction contracts (NEC, JCT or equivalent) and commercial management principles Experience working with project delivery, engineering and commercial teams within major project environments Leadership or line management experience with the ability to support and develop team members Strong stakeholder management , communication and organisational skills within a fast-paced project environment The Procurement Infrastructure Team: This is an exciting opportunity to be a part of a growing team where you will get the opportunity to work closely with the wider business and its external professional teams to develop sourcing and contracting solutions for an investment programme. Join a dynamic and rapidly growing team at the forefront of a once-in-a-generation infrastructure investment. This is a unique chance to be involved in a high-profile team where your expertise and ideas will make a tangible difference. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You'll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what's most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks. Closing Date: 21st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.
Rainbo Supplies and Services Limited
Crawley, Sussex
Client Relationship Manager / EA Procurement and Finance solution company, recruiting for a Client Relationship Manager / Executive Assistant to work closely with Management to strengthen client relationships. About the Role Your role as Client Relationship Manager will be focused on building and strengthening client relationships in the infrastructure sector, while working closely with the Management Team to drive new business opportunities and revenue growth. The successful candidate will actively promote our company and services, ensuring we deliver value and solutions that meet client needs. The primary territory focus will be Africa, the Middle East, and the Americas, with scope to expand into additional regions in the future. Responsibilities • To develop, assess and maintain effective client relationships. • To be the main point of contact and manage client relationships through effective communication and ensure feedback from clients is communicated back to the internal teams. • To produce client reporting to support internal reviews and management decisions. • To focus on client relationships to obtain profitable further business from our clients. • To engage in appropriate communications and interventions that may be required to assist and support the activities of the internal teams. • To deal effectively with all client enquiries and ensure prompt query resolution. • To report and escalate any issues to the Management for action/resolution. • To work closely with management and assist with travel planning and itineraries including any tasks that are commensurate to the role. Qualifications The successful candidate will have the following experience and personal attributes Required Skills • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to build and maintain client relationships, to identify and capitalise on business opportunities. • Agile thinker with the capacity to make informed decisions under pressure. • Adaptable and flexible in a dynamic business environment. • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality of service. • Experience working on Infrastructure and Construction projects desired. • Articulate with excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Collaborative team player who nurtures a positive work environment. • Proactive attitude, with a hands-on approach to problem-solving and execution. • Languages desirable for relevant territories. • Experience with company due diligence, supported by financial acumen to interpret financial statements would be a significant asset. This role is a full-time office-based position near Gatwick. Please only apply if you are a commutable distance from Gatwick (or able to relocate) and have full UK working rights
May 17, 2026
Full time
Client Relationship Manager / EA Procurement and Finance solution company, recruiting for a Client Relationship Manager / Executive Assistant to work closely with Management to strengthen client relationships. About the Role Your role as Client Relationship Manager will be focused on building and strengthening client relationships in the infrastructure sector, while working closely with the Management Team to drive new business opportunities and revenue growth. The successful candidate will actively promote our company and services, ensuring we deliver value and solutions that meet client needs. The primary territory focus will be Africa, the Middle East, and the Americas, with scope to expand into additional regions in the future. Responsibilities • To develop, assess and maintain effective client relationships. • To be the main point of contact and manage client relationships through effective communication and ensure feedback from clients is communicated back to the internal teams. • To produce client reporting to support internal reviews and management decisions. • To focus on client relationships to obtain profitable further business from our clients. • To engage in appropriate communications and interventions that may be required to assist and support the activities of the internal teams. • To deal effectively with all client enquiries and ensure prompt query resolution. • To report and escalate any issues to the Management for action/resolution. • To work closely with management and assist with travel planning and itineraries including any tasks that are commensurate to the role. Qualifications The successful candidate will have the following experience and personal attributes Required Skills • Strong commercial acumen with the ability to build and maintain client relationships, to identify and capitalise on business opportunities. • Agile thinker with the capacity to make informed decisions under pressure. • Adaptable and flexible in a dynamic business environment. • Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality of service. • Experience working on Infrastructure and Construction projects desired. • Articulate with excellent verbal and written communication skills. • Collaborative team player who nurtures a positive work environment. • Proactive attitude, with a hands-on approach to problem-solving and execution. • Languages desirable for relevant territories. • Experience with company due diligence, supported by financial acumen to interpret financial statements would be a significant asset. This role is a full-time office-based position near Gatwick. Please only apply if you are a commutable distance from Gatwick (or able to relocate) and have full UK working rights
About the Role We are looking for a motivated Category Manager to join my clients Procurement team. This role is responsible for developing and delivering sourcing strategies across multiple categories in a fast-paced environment. You will play a key role in strengthening supply chain performance by reducing risk, improving supplier relationships, and driving cost efficiency. Job Title: Category Manager Location: Oxford, Hybrid Set up Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 Key Responsibilities Develop and implement category sourcing strategies Manage procurement activity including RFQs, RFIs, supplier negotiations, and contracts Monitor market trends, pricing, and supply conditions Build and manage supplier relationships, ensuring performance across cost, quality, delivery, and risk Identify and evaluate new suppliers and opportunities Assess total cost of ownership and support cost reduction initiatives Lead supplier performance reviews and improvement plans Ensure supplier compliance with relevant policies and requirements Work closely with internal stakeholders to support business needs About You Experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain roles Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Commercially aware with good negotiation and analytical abilities Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail Experience in manufacturing or technical supply chains is beneficial but not essential
May 17, 2026
Full time
About the Role We are looking for a motivated Category Manager to join my clients Procurement team. This role is responsible for developing and delivering sourcing strategies across multiple categories in a fast-paced environment. You will play a key role in strengthening supply chain performance by reducing risk, improving supplier relationships, and driving cost efficiency. Job Title: Category Manager Location: Oxford, Hybrid Set up Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 Key Responsibilities Develop and implement category sourcing strategies Manage procurement activity including RFQs, RFIs, supplier negotiations, and contracts Monitor market trends, pricing, and supply conditions Build and manage supplier relationships, ensuring performance across cost, quality, delivery, and risk Identify and evaluate new suppliers and opportunities Assess total cost of ownership and support cost reduction initiatives Lead supplier performance reviews and improvement plans Ensure supplier compliance with relevant policies and requirements Work closely with internal stakeholders to support business needs About You Experience in procurement, purchasing, or supply chain roles Strong communication and stakeholder management skills Commercially aware with good negotiation and analytical abilities Organised, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities Problem-solving mindset with attention to detail Experience in manufacturing or technical supply chains is beneficial but not essential