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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.

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Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £55,000 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, 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. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the design and development of complex mechanical fluid systems that support critical submarine platform functions. You will define system requirements, develop high-integrity engineering solutions, and ensure designs meet demanding performance, safety, and environmental standards. You will work closely with engineering and project teams to support modelling and analysis , technical reviews, and supplier engagement, while contributing to cost estimation, risk assessment, and the resolution of technical challenges across the programme lifecycle. Core duties: Lead the end-to-end design and development of complex fluid systems, ensuring alignment with operational, safety, and environmental requirements Produce and review engineering deliverables including schematics, P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Perform advanced system analyses (flow, pressure, thermal, transient) to validate performance under demanding conditions Select and assess mechanical equipment (e.g. pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers), ensuring compliance with environmental and operational requirements Review supplier documentation and ensure integration with system requirements including maintainability and accessibility Contribute to technical reviews, hazard studies, and verification and validation activities Support resolution of technical issues, design changes, and non-conformances across the engineering lifecycle Essential Skills: Strong mechanical engineering expertise in fluid systems, with knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and system modelling Experience leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems Ability to produce and review detailed engineering documentation (P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, 3D models) Experience performing system analysis (flow, pressure, thermal, and transient behaviour) Knowledge of equipment selection and integration (e.g. pumps, valves, heat exchangers) within complex systems Experience in technical reviews, verification & validation, problem-solving, and working with suppliers; familiarity with tools such as FloMASTER, CFD, MATLAB or ANSYS desirable The Mechanical Engineering Discipline Team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN-AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, acting as a technical specialist for critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems essential to submarine operations. You will take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs in one of the most demanding engineering environments, working across multidisciplinary teams to develop complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions and ensure designs meet strict safety, performance and environmental standards. This role offers the chance to contribute directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. Relocation support may be available for submarine roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 31st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.

Job Title: Combat Systems Field Support Engineer Location: Broad Oak. Onsite Salary: Up to £50,000 (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: The Combat Systems (CS) Engineer - Combat Systems Field Support will provide in-service support to CMS and Shared Infrastructure systems across RN platforms; Queen Elizabeth Class Aircraft Carriers, Type 45 Destroyers, Type 23 Frigates, and soon to include Type 26 Frigates and Type 31 Inspiration class. This role is within the RECODE (Real Time Combat System Open Data Enablers) Ship Support Team. The role will provide engineering expertise and experience to support the delivery of the RECODE Field Support service. This encompasses engineering support to Operational Defects (OPDEF) investigations and system technical issues, on platforms and remotely. Additionally, the role involves conducting the platform installation and acceptance of system upgrades in accordance with the RECODE release schedule. Core duties: Support investigations of Operational defects and system issues through engineering support visits to Royal Navy platforms wherever deployed (domestic and international) Provide remote technical support via email and telephone for the RECODE in service Combat Management Systems (CMS) and Shared Infrastructure (SI) product lines Performing diagnosis and rectification of electrical, network, hardware, software and system issues with reference to technical drawings, documentation and collaboration with engineering teams to improve support service quality Configuring hardware/software in preparation for supporting Ship installations and commissioning across all supported RN platforms and land-based test sites Essential Skills: Academic qualification in Engineering or a related STEM subject; relevant academic or professional certification (e.g., Royal Navy apprenticeship or BAE internal training); recognition by an appropriate professional institution; professionally registered as EngTech or ICTTech. An Engineer with experience in a hardware/software domain in Combat System Equipment, ideally CMS (Combat Management System) or SI (Shared Infrastructure) used in the maritime environment The RECODE Field Support Team: Dynamic, collaborative and fast paced in a 'customer facing' role with often emergent and changing demands requiring a broad range of skills and competencies . This includes opportunities for travel domestic and international as required. Implementing latest system technology upgrades including hardware and software installations at leading edge of latest technologies in a complex , challenging and fulfilling domain. This role provides an opportunity for professional development and contribution to a 'niche and scarce' role in a business critical and high profile project (RECODE). 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 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: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £55,000 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, 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. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the design and development of complex mechanical fluid systems that support critical submarine platform functions. You will define system requirements, develop high-integrity engineering solutions, and ensure designs meet demanding performance, safety, and environmental standards. You will work closely with engineering and project teams to support modelling and analysis , technical reviews, and supplier engagement, while contributing to cost estimation, risk assessment, and the resolution of technical challenges across the programme lifecycle. Core duties: Lead the end-to-end design and development of complex fluid systems, ensuring alignment with operational, safety, and environmental requirements Produce and review engineering deliverables including schematics, P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Perform advanced system analyses (flow, pressure, thermal, transient) to validate performance under demanding conditions Select and assess mechanical equipment (e.g. pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers), ensuring compliance with environmental and operational requirements Review supplier documentation and ensure integration with system requirements including maintainability and accessibility Contribute to technical reviews, hazard studies, and verification and validation activities Support resolution of technical issues, design changes, and non-conformances across the engineering lifecycle Essential Skills: Strong mechanical engineering expertise in fluid systems, with knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and system modelling Experience leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems Ability to produce and review detailed engineering documentation (P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, 3D models) Experience performing system analysis (flow, pressure, thermal, and transient behaviour) Knowledge of equipment selection and integration (e.g. pumps, valves, heat exchangers) within complex systems Experience in technical reviews, verification & validation, problem-solving, and working with suppliers; familiarity with tools such as FloMASTER, CFD, MATLAB or ANSYS desirable The Mechanical Engineering Discipline Team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN-AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, acting as a technical specialist for critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems essential to submarine operations. You will take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs in one of the most demanding engineering environments, working across multidisciplinary teams to develop complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions and ensure designs meet strict safety, performance and environmental standards. This role offers the chance to contribute directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. Relocation support may be available for submarine roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 31st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply 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.

Sewell Wallis is working with a high growth business based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, who are looking to recruit a Procurement Director to join their senior leadership team. Reporting to the MD, this is a crucial role for this leading manufacturer and will be responsible for leading the strategic sourcing, capital procurement, and supplier management functions. You will oversee the procurement strategy for large-scale programs, advanced manufacturing facilities, tooling, and long-term supplier partnerships. The ideal candidate combines deep engineering and manufacturing supply chain expertise with strong commercial insight, risk management capabilities, and experience managing complex, high-value project investments. A comprehensive spec is available; however, the key responsibilities include: Synchronised raw material requirements with global supply planning cycles to capture international intercompany synergies Architected and executed procurement strategies aligned with Group objectives to hit key project milestones. Scaled a procurement function by 3x within an international market, demonstrating rapid organisational growth. Directed negotiations and contract management for major capital projects within highly regulated, high-investment environments. Directly optimised P&L performance, cash flow, and program profitability through rigorous cost structure management. Expert at navigating high-stakes, regulated environments, with a proven track record in managing large-scale Capital Expenditure (Capex) projects Oversee strategic sourcing, supplier selection, and contract negotiations. Build and maintain strong supplier relationships. Develop supplier performance evaluation frameworks. Identify and mitigate supply chain risks. Direct the end-to-end contract lifecycle, providing expert oversight on claims management and dispute resolution to mitigate legal and financial exposure. What skills will you need? Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, Business Administration, Finance, or related field. Professional certification such as CIPS (Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply) or CPSM (Certified Professional in Supply Management) preferred. Progressive procurement experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role. Strong negotiation, analytical, and strategic thinking skills. Experience with implementing an MRP ERP system, such as SAP Strategic thinking and commercial expertise Complex negotiation expertise Project investment governance Risk management & scenario planning Financial literacy (NPV, IRR, CAPEX control) Executive stakeholder management Change management & digital transformation What's on offer? 25 days annual leave + bank holidays Enviable Bonus scheme Flexible Working Hours Private Medical Insurance Pension - matched up to 8% Health and wellbeing programme Please apply below, or for more information, contact Sue Wallis. To apply please send your CV, quoting our reference and specifying which website you saw this position advertised on. Due to the high volume of applications please accept that if we have not responded to your application within seven days, your application has not been successful. Sewell Wallis is a specialist recruitment company with a vast amount of experience in our industry we offer permanent, temporary and interim recruitment support for accounting and finance, human resources and business support positions. We recruit at all levels within finance from Purchase Ledger Administrator and Credit Controller level through to Financial Controller and Director positions. With offices in Sheffield and Leeds, we are well situated to cover all of South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire and Manchester. Please visit our website for more information on accountancy and finance jobs and human resources or business support positions.

Job Title: Principal Engineer - Product Safety Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Filton or 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: Negotiable, 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, shaping a safer future for all. 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. What you will be doing: In this role, you'll take a leading position in developing and managing Product Safety across complex engineering projects. You will work within a Systems Engineering framework to ensure safety is embedded throughout the project lifecycle, influencing design, build, and delivery decisions . You'll lead hazard identification and risk assessment activities, support the development of robust Safety Cases, and provide guidance to both senior stakeholders and junior team members. You will play a key role in ensuring safety standards are met, risks are effectively managed , and safety justifications are clear, evidence-based, and compliant. Core duties: Develop, implement and maintain the Project Safety Management System Produce and manage Safety Management Plans and Justification Plans Lead hazard identification and risk assessment activities (e.g. FMEA, HAZOP, FTA, STPA) Support the development and delivery of Safety Cases across the project lifecycle Conduct peer reviews, verification, and assurance of safety documentation Provide oversight and guidance to junior team members Interpret technical data and translate it into clear, robust safety arguments Engage with stakeholders across engineering, manufacturing, and project teams Essential skills STEM degree or equivalent qualification Experience with safety analysis techniques (e.g. FMEA, HAZOP, FTA) Experience developing Safety Cases and supporting documentation Experience working within a Project Safety Management System Understanding of Systems Engineering standards in a safety context The Safety & Environmental Team: The team plays a critical role in ensuring product safety across major programmes. As a Principal Engineer, you will lead the development and maintenance of Safety Management Systems and Safety Cases, while supporting the SSNA programme. You will also help resolve complex cross-disciplinary challenges and guide others in delivering high-quality safety outcomes. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. 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 achieve at least Baseline Personnel Security Standard, with some roles requiring higher levels of National Security Vetting. Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and real impact. With opportunities for lifelong learning and meaningful work, you'll be supported to grow and succeed. You'll be recognised for your contribution and benefit from a range of rewards supporting your financial, personal, and professional wellbeing. Closing Date: 20th May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, please submit your application as early as possible.

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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 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 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: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £55,000 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, 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. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the design and development of complex mechanical fluid systems that support critical submarine platform functions. You will define system requirements, develop high-integrity engineering solutions, and ensure designs meet demanding performance, safety, and environmental standards. You will work closely with engineering and project teams to support modelling and analysis , technical reviews, and supplier engagement, while contributing to cost estimation, risk assessment, and the resolution of technical challenges across the programme lifecycle. Core duties: Lead the end-to-end design and development of complex fluid systems, ensuring alignment with operational, safety, and environmental requirements Produce and review engineering deliverables including schematics, P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Perform advanced system analyses (flow, pressure, thermal, transient) to validate performance under demanding conditions Select and assess mechanical equipment (e.g. pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers), ensuring compliance with environmental and operational requirements Review supplier documentation and ensure integration with system requirements including maintainability and accessibility Contribute to technical reviews, hazard studies, and verification and validation activities Support resolution of technical issues, design changes, and non-conformances across the engineering lifecycle Essential Skills: Strong mechanical engineering expertise in fluid systems, with knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and system modelling Experience leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems Ability to produce and review detailed engineering documentation (P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, 3D models) Experience performing system analysis (flow, pressure, thermal, and transient behaviour) Knowledge of equipment selection and integration (e.g. pumps, valves, heat exchangers) within complex systems Experience in technical reviews, verification & validation, problem-solving, and working with suppliers; familiarity with tools such as FloMASTER, CFD, MATLAB or ANSYS desirable The Mechanical Engineering Discipline Team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN-AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, acting as a technical specialist for critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems essential to submarine operations. You will take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs in one of the most demanding engineering environments, working across multidisciplinary teams to develop complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions and ensure designs meet strict safety, performance and environmental standards. This role offers the chance to contribute directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. Relocation support may be available for submarine roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 31st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.

Job Title: Principal Mechanical Design Engineer Location: Barrow-In-Furness, hybrid We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £55,000 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 advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions, 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. What you will be doing: In this role, you will lead the design and development of complex mechanical fluid systems that support critical submarine platform functions. You will define system requirements, develop high-integrity engineering solutions, and ensure designs meet demanding performance, safety, and environmental standards. You will work closely with engineering and project teams to support modelling and analysis , technical reviews, and supplier engagement, while contributing to cost estimation, risk assessment, and the resolution of technical challenges across the programme lifecycle. Core duties: Lead the end-to-end design and development of complex fluid systems, ensuring alignment with operational, safety, and environmental requirements Produce and review engineering deliverables including schematics, P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, and 3D models Perform advanced system analyses (flow, pressure, thermal, transient) to validate performance under demanding conditions Select and assess mechanical equipment (e.g. pumps, compressors, valves, heat exchangers), ensuring compliance with environmental and operational requirements Review supplier documentation and ensure integration with system requirements including maintainability and accessibility Contribute to technical reviews, hazard studies, and verification and validation activities Support resolution of technical issues, design changes, and non-conformances across the engineering lifecycle Essential Skills: Strong mechanical engineering expertise in fluid systems, with knowledge of fluid dynamics, thermodynamics, and system modelling Experience leading the design and development of complex mechanical systems Ability to produce and review detailed engineering documentation (P&IDs, calculations, system descriptions, 3D models) Experience performing system analysis (flow, pressure, thermal, and transient behaviour) Knowledge of equipment selection and integration (e.g. pumps, valves, heat exchangers) within complex systems Experience in technical reviews, verification & validation, problem-solving, and working with suppliers; familiarity with tools such as FloMASTER, CFD, MATLAB or ANSYS desirable The Mechanical Engineering Discipline Team: This is an exciting opportunity to join the SSN-AUKUS Platform Mechanical Integrated Delivery Team as a Principal Mechanical Design Engineer, acting as a technical specialist for critical compressible and incompressible fluid systems essential to submarine operations. You will take ownership of high-integrity mechanical designs in one of the most demanding engineering environments, working across multidisciplinary teams to develop complex system solutions, influence platform-level decisions and ensure designs meet strict safety, performance and environmental standards. This role offers the chance to contribute directly to one of the UK's most advanced defence programmes. Relocation support may be available for submarine roles, subject to eligibility criteria. A place where everyone can thrive: We're committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people and encourage discussion of reasonable adjustments where needed. Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions. Applicants must meet Baseline Personnel Security Standard, and many roles require higher levels of National Security Vetting, including 5-10 years continuous UK residency depending on the role . Why BAE Systems? Here you'll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. Lifelong learning, meaningful work, and a supportive culture enable you to grow with confidence . You'll be recognised for your contribution and supported with rewards that matter most to you. Closing Date: 31st May 2026 We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications. If you are interested, please apply as early as possible.

Trainee / Assistant Buyer Potters Bar, Hertfordshire (Head Office) Up to 45K (DOE) My client are a groundworks and civil engineering specialist, currently recruiting for a Junior Buyer/Assistant Buyer, to work from their office in Potters Bar. Key responsibilities of the role include: Assist the Procurement Manager to ensure materials are delivered to sites in line with site programmes and specification and are purchased at competitive prices Assist in the collation of documentation and issuing of material tender enquiries Assist in the assessment and comparison of material quotations Process new material orders Assist in production of monthly reports detailing material spend Work with the Procurement Manager to research new and relevant products Carry out invoice checking procedure and where necessary deal with invoice queries Continually monitor material lead times, keeping site managers informed, instigate forward material allocation when necessary Assist with site call offs Provide general assistance to the Contracts & Estimating team as and when required To maintain relationships with suppliers to maximise the profitability of the company. Requirements: 1 years purchasing experience within a construction related company Good organisation skills Excellent communication skills About Us We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we're happy to discuss flexible working options. We are committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients. If you choose to apply, your information will be processed in accordance with the Nicholas Associates Group of companies Privacy Notice.

Buyer Swindon, Wiltshire £38,000 - £42,000 Per Annum We at JKR are excited to be partnering with one of our longest standing clients in recruiting a brand-new Buyer position! This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established and growing engineering company. Our client have been in operation for over 40 years and they are continuing to expand their customer base and service offering. We are looking for a highly proactive individual, who will be overseeing all sub-contract suppliers, associated with our client's manufacturing, ensuring products are progressed efficiently to meet customer delivery requirements. The position also involves maintaining accurate cost and expenditure records, managing data and supporting general purchasing activities. Buyer Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day purchasing for all sub-contract operations associated with manufacturing, including order placement, confirmations and delivery tracking Build strong working relationships with suppliers and assist in negotiating pricing, terms, and lead times Work with the Quality Department to identify alternative suppliers to strengthen supply resilience and mitigate production risks Monitor supplier performance (On Time, In Full, Quality, Invoice Accuracy) and support continuous improvement initiatives Track and maintain stock levels in line with production forecasts and customer demand Maintain accurate purchasing and inventory records in the ERP system, ensuring robust financial control Communicate supplier lead times and escalate risks or delays to prevent production disruption Update and record sub-contract supplier approvals within the ERP system Provide general purchasing support and cover in the absence of the Purchasing Manager Buyer Skills & Attributes: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with suppliers and internal teams via phone, email, and in person Highly organised with excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage tasks independently as well as collaboratively Professional, well-presented, and discreet, with a clear understanding of confidentiality requirements Buyer Beneficial Skills & Experience: Previous experience in purchasing, procurement, or supply chain preferably in a manufacturing environment Strong numerical, analytical, and problem solving skills Organised, detail-oriented and commercially aware Experience with BOMs, technical specifications, ERP systems and inventory control is highly advantageous Experience operating in an engineering environment Strong IT proficiency, including Microsoft Word and Excel, accurate data-entry skills with the ability to produce clear, meaningful reports Buyer Working Hours: 08:30-17:00 Monday-Thursday, 08:30-16:00 Fridays (39-hour week) Jackie Kerr Recruitment is an independent agency that has been established for 28 years. We strive to provide the ultimate consultancy service to all our candidates. Whether you are looking for permanent or temporary work we pride ourselves in understanding our candidate s requirement s to ensure that we place you in your ideal role. We have recently heavily invested in new Recruitment Software that provides an online portal. Simply visit jackiekerrrecruitment . com to enter your details and you will receive job alerts, hot off the press. The portal enables you to update your information and CV at any time, so we always have your latest employment details on record. So please visit our website and let us help you to find your dream job! Please note: At Jackie Kerr Recruitment we receive a huge number of applications for each job that is posted. If you do not hear from us within 2 weeks of your original application, please go to our website jackiekerrrecruitment . com to apply for other jobs that may be suitable to you.

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.