Senior Procurement Manager - Campaigns at BAE Systems

Sheffield, England, United Kingdom -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

12 Jan, 26

Salary

66500.0

Posted On

14 Oct, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Contract Management, Regulatory Compliance, Stakeholder Engagement, Strategic Sourcing, Change Management, Communication Skills, Defence Sector Experience, Make vs Buy Strategies, Capture Planning, Collaboration, Persuasion, Influence, ITAR Knowledge, Defence Procurement Regulations

Industry

Defense and Space Manufacturing

Description

Job Title: Senior Procurement Manager - Campaigns Location: Filton / Barrow-in-Furness / Sheffield - We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role Salary: £66,500+ (DoE) What you’ll be doing: Provide functional influence for Weapon Systems supply chain activities across key bids and campaigns, ensuring effective development, implementation, and coordination Support supply chain activities within Capture teams, collaborating across functions to provide full capture support Develop and ensure strategic sourcing strategies and options as part of cross-functional product and bids/campaign teams Support Make vs Buy strategies alongside senior leadership, reviewing opportunities to maximise business value Work closely with Commercial leads to develop partnerships and engagement strategies for major subcontractors Prepare and maintain Supply Chain Capture Plans and contribute to critical capture reviews for key bids and campaigns Travel extensively across the UK and overseas to support bids, campaigns, partners, and suppliers, ensuring delivery and engagement at all levels Your skills and experiences: Essential: Working knowledge of the legal environment for contracts and framework agreements in the defence sector Understanding of regulatory frameworks relevant to supply chain practices, such as Import/Export, ITAR, and Defence Procurement Regulations A driver of change with excellent persuasion, influence, and communication skills, able to inspire stakeholder commitment and strategic thinking Ability to develop, implement, and support business change strategies and coordinating bids effectively Experience in the defence sector Desirable: Experience across the end-to-end strategic procurement lifecycle, with a focus on early life and campaign engagement Ability to capture and share team experience on strategic bids, particularly with a supply chain focus MCIPS qualified (or equivalent) Benefits: As well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts - you may also be eligible for an annual incentive. The Weapons Systems UK team: As part of BAE Systems Platforms and Services sector, Weapon Systems (UK) designs, develops, manufactures and supports artillery systems, naval guns, and provides engineering capability to the wider BAE Systems business. Our global reach brings our customers a depth and breadth of expertise that meet critical needs in the air, on land, and at sea. Our mission strives for us to be our customer’s trusted and affordable weapons provider, delivering enhanced effects on target and complete mission solutions. We are looking for innovation, commitment and drive to help define the future of Weapon Systems capabilities. Why BAE Systems? This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments. 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: 28th October 2025 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-ED1 #LI-Hybrid

Responsibilities

The Senior Procurement Manager will provide functional influence for Weapon Systems supply chain activities across key bids and campaigns, ensuring effective development and coordination. They will support supply chain activities within Capture teams and develop strategic sourcing strategies as part of cross-functional teams.