Planning and Logistics SAP Lead at BAE Systems

Radway Green, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jul, 26

Salary

45177.0

Posted On

20 Apr, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

SAP S/4, Data governance, Process improvement, Training delivery, Production planning, Logistics, Operations management, Technical support, System adoption, Business process analysis

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Job Title: Planning and Logistics SAP Lead Location: Radway Green, Onsite We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £45,177 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 role of the P&L SAP Lead is to assist the business improve its use of the SAP S/4 system and ways of working and to provide first line support to SAP end users. The SAP Lead is viewed as the expert of both SAP functionality and the associated business processes within Operations. Core duties: Represent function/site for SAP usage, adoption, governance, and future change or enhancement requests Provide day to day SAP support, triaging queries, resolving process gaps, and liaising with IM&T/Help Desk Reinforce consistent end‑user adoption and effective use of SAP within the function Maintain SAP process and procedure documentation in line with BMS governance requirements Maintain SAP training materials and deliver training for new starters Essential Skills: Demonstrates good understanding of SAP S/4, with cross functional knowledge of processes, interfaces, and practices Understands the importance of accurate data and effective data governance Evidence of utilising SAP industry best practice to drive continuous improvement Demonstrates high personal drive; self motivated and proactive The Planning & Logistics Team: The planning and Logistics team at Radway Green is composed of 16 members split between Production Planning and Control and Stores. As per the whole site, they are on a journey to raise the profile of the Function within Operations and the wider structure, improving Systems and Processes around increased and improved use of SAP. 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: 4th 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. #LI-JM1 #LI-Onsite

Responsibilities

The SAP Lead will assist the business in improving SAP S/4 system usage and provide first-line support to end users. They are responsible for maintaining process documentation, delivering training, and driving effective system adoption across the operations function.