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BAE Systems

Procurement Professional

Salary:  £43,000 per annum
Location:  Barrow-in-Furness, United Kingdom
Location flexibility:  3 office days / week
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Job Description

Job Title: Procurement Professional – Construction Major Projects

Location: Barrow-In-Furness/Preston. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: Circa £43,000 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:

As part of this role you will support procurement and commercial activities across construction and infrastructure projects forming part of a long-term, 10-year investment programme.

Working closely with project teams, you will support the development and implementation of procurement approaches that consider cost, risk, programme requirements and buildability, while contributing to value across the supply chain.

You will be involved in the day-to-day management of procurement activities, including tendering, commercial evaluation and supplier engagement, supporting the successful delivery of construction packages and achieving strong commercial outcomes.

Core duties:

  • Support the development and delivery of procurement activities for construction and infrastructure works, including civils, building and associated packages
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Assist in the end-to-end procurement of construction packages, including market engagement, tendering, evaluation and contract award
  • Work with project teams to align procurement activities with programme requirements and delivery timescales
  • Assist in the evaluation of tender returns, including review of pricing, scope and commercial assumptions
  • Support supplier and contractor engagement throughout the procurement process
  • Contribute to the identification of commercial risks and opportunities within procurement activities
  • Support cost-focused discussions, including value engineering and budget considerations where required
  • Assist in managing procurement documentation and ensuring governance requirements are met

    • Essential Skills:

    • Experience or exposure working within construction, infrastructure or project-based environments, ideally within a commercial or supply chain role
    • Awareness of standard construction industry contracts (NEC, JCT or equivalent) and how they are applied in a project environment
    • Understanding of commercial, cost or procurement principles, including how these support project delivery
    • Ability to work collaboratively with a range of stakeholders in a fast paced, project driven environment

    The Procurement Infrastructure 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 ahigh-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: 11th September 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.

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    Working at BAE Systems

    3 office days / week – Hybrid options are dependant on role and can range from fully remote to on-site full time

    A little flex time – We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements depending on the role you apply for – explore your options with our recruiter during the application process.

    Company employees:

    Around 110,000

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    Adoption leave
    Annual bonus
    Buy or sell annual leave
    Collaboration spaces
    Cycle to work scheme
    Electric Car Salary Sacrifice
    Employee discounts
    Enhanced maternity leave – 26 weeks paid, up to 52 weeks total, with the option of returning to work on reduced hours for the first 13 weeks
    Enhanced paternity leave – 4 weeks for eligible employees
    Enhanced pension match/contribution
    Family health insurance
    Fertility treatment leave
    Gym membership – Discounts available
    Health insurance
    In house training
    Learning license
    Lunch and learns
    Mental health support
    Mental health first aiders
    Mental health platform access
    Modern office
    Neonatal leave
    Open to compressed hours
    Open to job sharing
    Open to part time work for some roles
    Open to part-time employees
    Pregnancy loss leave
    Private booths
    Referral bonus
    Relocation packages
    Reservist leave – 15 days
    Salary sacrifice
    Secure on-site parking
    Share options
    Shared parental leave
    Mentoring

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