Job Title:
Senior Commercial Manager
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: From £60,350
depending on skills and experience plus executive car allowance and
bonus on top 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 Senior
Commercial manager, you
will manage a wide
range of contract activities, whilst working closely with internal
teams, alongside external suppliers and stakeholders. You will be
supporting with contract and bid reviews, alongside contributing to
commercial outcomes while supporting business and customer needs
within a dynamic team. Core
duties: You will be
responsible for managing contract activity
including the drafting and negotiation of complex terms and
conditions to form associated agreements with BAE
customers You will be ensuring that contract
activity is undertaken in accordance with the BAE Systems
Operational framework and relevant business commercial
processes You will be a commercial interface
from a procurement aspect and manage the flow down of
commercial contract requirements You will be
supporting all contract and bid status reviews to justify, explain
and conclude commercial contract activities
You will be responsible for maintaining and developing
customer stakeholder relationships
Essential Skills:
You will be required to be educated to a
degree level or hold an equivalent commercial management
qualification You will need to hold relevant
experience in commercial management within a major programme or
complex programme environment You will be
required to have strong
negotiating, drafting and management experience of complex, high
value contracts with defence domestic and international
customers You will be required to have gained
good bid management experience
The Commercial Function
team This is an exciting time to
join our function, where you will be part of a dynamic team driving
business and customer needs. The
role offers current and future progression
opportunities across multiple programmes and the chance to work
with key stakeholders. We offer relocation support packages across
all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility
criteria. 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 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.
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