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Business Development Manager (Corrugated Packaging) Circa £50,000 (DOE) Uncapped Commission We are looking for a driven and commercially focused Business Development Manager to join a well-established corrugated packaging business. This is a pure new business hunter role, responsible for identifying, developing, and securing new customers across a range of industries including e-commerce, FMCG, retail, food & drink, and industrial sectors. About the Role You will be tasked with opening new doors, building a robust sales pipeline, and converting opportunities into long-term, profitable customer relationships. This role offers full autonomy, a strong operational backbone, and the opportunity to significantly increase earnings through uncapped commission. What s On Offer Competitive base salary of Circa £50,000 depending on experience Uncapped commission with strong earning potential Company car Fully remote role with national territory Backing of an established production and operational team Your Responsibilities Proactively identify and win new business opportunities within the corrugated packaging market Generate and manage a strong pipeline through self-sourced leads, networking, and market research Present and sell tailored corrugated packaging solutions Manage the full sales cycle from initial contact through to quotation, negotiation, and contract award Work closely with design, estimating, and production teams to deliver commercially viable solutions Maintain accurate CRM records, sales forecasts, and activity reporting Consistently achieve and exceed new business and revenue targets What You ll Need Proven experience in new business development within corrugated packaging A strong hunter mentality with a demonstrable track record of winning new accounts Solid understanding of corrugated materials, styles, and production processes Confident communicator able to influence and negotiate with senior stakeholders Commercially astute with strong closing and objection-handling skills Self-motivated and comfortable working remotely with autonomy Full UK driving licence If you are a new business hunter with a passion for selling luxury packaging solutions and want the freedom to build and grow your own pipeline, this role offers a highly rewarding opportunity.

Sales and Estimating Manager, Security Systems, Harlow, COR7434 We're seeking a Sales Manager to join a leading firm specialising in security and infrastructure systems. Our client, a renowned provider in the industry, is on the lookout for a dynamic individual to drive growth and innovation within their team click apply for full job details

Our client, a leading UK & European construction company are looking to hire a new Business Development Manager in the West Midlands. The Company Tier 1 Main contractor focused on delivering quality construction projects. The business works across sectors including logistics, industrial, office, residential and education. They offer employees the opportunity to work on major projects within a collaborative, long-term focused organisation. Responsibilities: Active acquisition of new clients and support of regular clients Manage of the interdisciplinary team during the conception / calculation / contract and negotiation phase Responsible for cost and price estimates Preparation of tender documents and presentation of the offer to the client Independently conducting technical, commercial and legal contract negotiations and concluding the contract with the client. Project handover to the planning and execution team Market analyses (e.g. potential customers, projects and competition) as well as support in the development of business, product and country strategy What they're looking for: Strong track record of winning tenders within the Industrial/Logistics sectors. would be a distinct advantage. Successfully completed studies in the field of building construction management, estimating or quantity surveying would be an advantage. Strong communication skills & high customer orientation. Happy to work 5 days a week on site in Birmingham. This role is being actively recruited, apply now & our team will be in touch ASAP.

Job Title: Regional Commercial Manager Location: Northwest based with travel across the North region Salary: 60,000 - 65,000 + Car allowance Contract: Permanent Working hours: Typically, Monday - Friday between 8am - 5pm Purpose of the Role To lead and manage all commercial activities within the region, ensuring contracts are delivered profitably, risks are mitigated, and opportunities for growth are maximized. The role involves overseeing contract performance, identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities, implementing performance improvement plans, managing the regional tendering and bid processes for both strategic and reactive tenders and bid processes, and maintaining strong client relationships to drive sustainable business growth. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management - Oversee the financial performance of key regional contracts, support the operations team to achieve budget targets, manage the valuation and billing process. Monitor and manage contract variations, renewals, and compliance with agreed terms. Support the preparation of tenders and bid proposals for new business within the region, ensuring pricing strategies are competitive and aligned with company profitability goals. Manage the process of scoping, estimating and quoting of reactive work requirements. Collaborate with the central bid team to provide accurate regional data and insights. Client Relationship Management - act as a commercial point of contact for key clients within the region. Build strong relationships to enhance client satisfaction and retention & negotiate contract terms and resolve commercial disputes effectively. Financial & Risk Control - Identify and mitigate commercial risks, including contractual liabilities and payment issues. Ensure compliance with company policies, industry regulations, and health & safety standards. Participate in monthly reviews with operational teams and support with budget and forecasting activity, alongside providing guidance and training to operational teams on commercial awareness and contract management. Leadership & Collaboration - Work closely with the Managing Director and Operational Directors to align commercial strategies with service delivery and contribute to regional strategic planning and growth initiatives. Required Experience Experience in a commercial management role within service-based industries (preferably landscaping, grounds maintenance, facilities management, or construction). Proven ability to manage multi-site contracts with annual values ranging from mid to high six figures. Strong understanding of contract law, service-level agreements (SLAs), and risk management principles. Experience in handling contract variations, renewals, and dispute resolution. Demonstrated success in budget preparation, cost control, and margin optimization. Ability to interpret financial reports and implement corrective actions to maintain profitability. Hands-on experience in preparing tenders, pricing strategies, and bid submissions for regional or national contracts. Familiarity with procurement frameworks and private sector tendering processes. Experience with estimating models or software Track record of building and maintaining long-term client relationships. Skilled in negotiating commercial terms and managing client expectations. Skills & Competencies Strong commercial acumen with experience in contract management, tendering, and negotiation. Excellent analytical and financial skills, including budgeting and forecasting. Ability to build and maintain client relationships. Knowledge of landscape services industry standards and regulations. Effective communication and leadership skills. Fully proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Experience in the use and setup of estimating models Apply now and a member of our team will be in touch!

Job Title: Engineering Manager (Electronic Hardware Design) Location: Rochester Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum + annual bonuses What you'll be doing: Developing purpose-fit processes for engineering excellence. Your insights will lead to streamlined operations, enhanced craftsmanship, and vendors, raising the bar in tool improvement Providing valuable input into our Electronics Hardware engineering strategies, you'll help us optimize cost, schedule, and quality, ensuring that best practices are integrated seamlessly Inspiring both teams and the larger enterprise to embrace innovative paradigms, to bridge disciplines and influence a culture of excellence Nurturing and developing your team; driving a workforce , enhancing skills and taking on new tasks; conducting Performance Development Reviews Ensuring correct implementation and use of resources, including the recruitment of experienced engineers, undergraduate placement students and graduates Playing a key role in our estimating and development strategies to support our Technical Bid Review Process Your skills and experiences: Managing large teams or teams of teams through Electronic Hardware design and development lifecycles Demonstrable leadership skills , in order to drive growth Ability to engage and negotiate with stakeholders, being able to deliver information at all levels and influence decision making Electronic Hardware engineering background with a relevant qualification or experience Ideally experience with Avionic Systems, Mission Systems, Safety Critical Control Systems, or Realtime Embedded/Display Systems, adds valuable insight to our teams 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 Hardware Engineering team: You will provide functional support to our Engineering Teams within Electronics Hardware Engineering, having a vital role in continuous improvement, enhancing processes, inspiring teams and driving efficiency in one of the world's leading defence, security and aerospace companies. You will play a key part in managing Electronics Hardware teams enabling the development and supply of products across a diverse mix of commercial and military platforms; Head Up and Head Worn Displays, Safety Critical Pilot Control and Flight Control Systems. This will give you a direct influence on leading process innovation, propelling excellence, and leading teams, whilst driving a culture of creativity and collaboration. 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: 9th January 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.

Job Title: Engineering Manager (Electronic Hardware Design) Location: Rochester Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum + annual bonuses What you'll be doing: Developing purpose-fit processes for engineering excellence. Your insights will lead to streamlined operations, enhanced craftsmanship, and vendors, raising the bar in tool improvement Providing valuable input into our Electronics Hardware engineering strategies, you'll help us optimize cost, schedule, and quality, ensuring that best practices are integrated seamlessly Inspiring both teams and the larger enterprise to embrace innovative paradigms, to bridge disciplines and influence a culture of excellence Nurturing and developing your team; driving a workforce , enhancing skills and taking on new tasks; conducting Performance Development Reviews Ensuring correct implementation and use of resources, including the recruitment of experienced engineers, undergraduate placement students and graduates Playing a key role in our estimating and development strategies to support our Technical Bid Review Process Your skills and experiences: Managing large teams or teams of teams through Electronic Hardware design and development lifecycles Demonstrable leadership skills , in order to drive growth Ability to engage and negotiate with stakeholders, being able to deliver information at all levels and influence decision making Electronic Hardware engineering background with a relevant qualification or experience Ideally experience with Avionic Systems, Mission Systems, Safety Critical Control Systems, or Realtime Embedded/Display Systems, adds valuable insight to our teams 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 Hardware Engineering team: You will provide functional support to our Engineering Teams within Electronics Hardware Engineering, having a vital role in continuous improvement, enhancing processes, inspiring teams and driving efficiency in one of the world's leading defence, security and aerospace companies. You will play a key part in managing Electronics Hardware teams enabling the development and supply of products across a diverse mix of commercial and military platforms; Head Up and Head Worn Displays, Safety Critical Pilot Control and Flight Control Systems. This will give you a direct influence on leading process innovation, propelling excellence, and leading teams, whilst driving a culture of creativity and collaboration. 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: 9th January 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.

Role Overview The assistant will work with the Project Manager for the successful planning, execution, and delivery of multiple projects. This role requires strong organisational, and communication skills, with the ability to assist other team members, subcontractors, clients, and stakeholders effectively. Key Responsibilities Assist in developing and managing project plans and schedules Undertake estimating of new projects Coordinate resources, including personnel, materials, and equipment Support the preparation of technical documentation and reports Monitor project progress to ensure adherence to deadlines and budgets Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders Identify and mitigate potential project risks Assist in quality control and assurance processes Provide technical support and troubleshooting when necessary Predominantly office based, with intermittent visits to sites Qualifications & Experience Ideally some experience in project management within construction, fabrication, engineering, or contracting HNC/HND/Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline (preferred but not essential) Experience working with fabrication, steel structures, or mechanical installations (advantageous) AutoCAD experience a distinct advantage Skills & Attributes Strong leadership and people management skills Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities Problem-solving and decision making High level of organisation, attention to detail, and ability to prioritise Willingness to learn new tasks Proficiency with MS Project, Excel, and other project management tools What We Offer Salary excellent pay for the right candidate, rate based on experience and skill level. Free onsite parking 20 days annual holiday, plus bank holidays Nest pension scheme Work Requirement We do not offer visa sponsorship so you must be eligible to live and work in the UK to apply.

Job Title: Commercial Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness (3 days per week onsite). We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £55,000+ depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Support to all contract activity including the drafting and negotiation of complex terms and conditions and associated agreements with customers ensuring the interests of BAE Systems Responsible for all contract aspects of business winning Responsible for ensuring that contract activity is undertaken in accordance with BAE Systems Operational Framework and relevant business unit commercial processes including Request for Bid Approval Responsible for delivery of commercial interface with Procurement and flow-down of commercial contract requirements Support all Contract and Bid Status Reviews to justify, explain and clear ongoing commercial contract activities Contract interface with domestic and international customers Your skills and experiences: Educated to degree level or equivalent in relevant subject, e.g. Law, or evidence of relevant experience Proven experience in commercial management within a major project or complex programme environment Skilled in drafting, negotiating, and managing complex contracts and associated agreements with domestic and international customers. Strong understanding of bid management processes and experience supporting business-winning activities Knowledge of commercial governance frameworks and processes, including Request for Bid Approval Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Procurement, Finance, Estimating, and Project Management 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 AUKUS Commercial team: The SSNR programme is entering a pivotal phase of expansion, marked by the UK Programme of Record, the inclusion of an Australian partner under the tri-national AUKUS agreement, and planned investments in critical enablers to strengthen our capacity, capability, and resilience. This growth drives the need to establish a dedicated bid management function to develop high-quality, best-practice proposals that meet evolving customer requirements. This role presents an exciting opportunity to join a newly formed, innovative team working on unique international contracts and shaping the future of our bid and contracting strategy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 20th January 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.

Job Title: Commercial Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness (3 days per week onsite). We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £55,000+ depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Support to all contract activity including the drafting and negotiation of complex terms and conditions and associated agreements with customers ensuring the interests of BAE Systems Responsible for all contract aspects of business winning Responsible for ensuring that contract activity is undertaken in accordance with BAE Systems Operational Framework and relevant business unit commercial processes including Request for Bid Approval Responsible for delivery of commercial interface with Procurement and flow-down of commercial contract requirements Support all Contract and Bid Status Reviews to justify, explain and clear ongoing commercial contract activities Contract interface with domestic and international customers Your skills and experiences: Educated to degree level or equivalent in relevant subject, e.g. Law, or evidence of relevant experience Proven experience in commercial management within a major project or complex programme environment Skilled in drafting, negotiating, and managing complex contracts and associated agreements with domestic and international customers. Strong understanding of bid management processes and experience supporting business-winning activities Knowledge of commercial governance frameworks and processes, including Request for Bid Approval Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Procurement, Finance, Estimating, and Project Management 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 AUKUS Commercial team: The SSNR programme is entering a pivotal phase of expansion, marked by the UK Programme of Record, the inclusion of an Australian partner under the tri-national AUKUS agreement, and planned investments in critical enablers to strengthen our capacity, capability, and resilience. This growth drives the need to establish a dedicated bid management function to develop high-quality, best-practice proposals that meet evolving customer requirements. This role presents an exciting opportunity to join a newly formed, innovative team working on unique international contracts and shaping the future of our bid and contracting strategy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 20th January 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.

Job Title: Commercial Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness (3 days per week onsite). We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £55,000+ depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Support to all contract activity including the drafting and negotiation of complex terms and conditions and associated agreements with customers ensuring the interests of BAE Systems Responsible for all contract aspects of business winning Responsible for ensuring that contract activity is undertaken in accordance with BAE Systems Operational Framework and relevant business unit commercial processes including Request for Bid Approval Responsible for delivery of commercial interface with Procurement and flow-down of commercial contract requirements Support all Contract and Bid Status Reviews to justify, explain and clear ongoing commercial contract activities Contract interface with domestic and international customers Your skills and experiences: Educated to degree level or equivalent in relevant subject, e.g. Law, or evidence of relevant experience Proven experience in commercial management within a major project or complex programme environment Skilled in drafting, negotiating, and managing complex contracts and associated agreements with domestic and international customers. Strong understanding of bid management processes and experience supporting business-winning activities Knowledge of commercial governance frameworks and processes, including Request for Bid Approval Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Procurement, Finance, Estimating, and Project Management 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 AUKUS Commercial team: The SSNR programme is entering a pivotal phase of expansion, marked by the UK Programme of Record, the inclusion of an Australian partner under the tri-national AUKUS agreement, and planned investments in critical enablers to strengthen our capacity, capability, and resilience. This growth drives the need to establish a dedicated bid management function to develop high-quality, best-practice proposals that meet evolving customer requirements. This role presents an exciting opportunity to join a newly formed, innovative team working on unique international contracts and shaping the future of our bid and contracting strategy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 20th January 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.

Job Title: Commercial Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness (3 days per week onsite). We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £55,000+ depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Support to all contract activity including the drafting and negotiation of complex terms and conditions and associated agreements with customers ensuring the interests of BAE Systems Responsible for all contract aspects of business winning Responsible for ensuring that contract activity is undertaken in accordance with BAE Systems Operational Framework and relevant business unit commercial processes including Request for Bid Approval Responsible for delivery of commercial interface with Procurement and flow-down of commercial contract requirements Support all Contract and Bid Status Reviews to justify, explain and clear ongoing commercial contract activities Contract interface with domestic and international customers Your skills and experiences: Educated to degree level or equivalent in relevant subject, e.g. Law, or evidence of relevant experience Proven experience in commercial management within a major project or complex programme environment Skilled in drafting, negotiating, and managing complex contracts and associated agreements with domestic and international customers. Strong understanding of bid management processes and experience supporting business-winning activities Knowledge of commercial governance frameworks and processes, including Request for Bid Approval Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Procurement, Finance, Estimating, and Project Management 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 AUKUS Commercial team: The SSNR programme is entering a pivotal phase of expansion, marked by the UK Programme of Record, the inclusion of an Australian partner under the tri-national AUKUS agreement, and planned investments in critical enablers to strengthen our capacity, capability, and resilience. This growth drives the need to establish a dedicated bid management function to develop high-quality, best-practice proposals that meet evolving customer requirements. This role presents an exciting opportunity to join a newly formed, innovative team working on unique international contracts and shaping the future of our bid and contracting strategy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 20th January 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.

Job Title: Commercial Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness (3 days per week onsite). We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £55,000+ depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Support to all contract activity including the drafting and negotiation of complex terms and conditions and associated agreements with customers ensuring the interests of BAE Systems Responsible for all contract aspects of business winning Responsible for ensuring that contract activity is undertaken in accordance with BAE Systems Operational Framework and relevant business unit commercial processes including Request for Bid Approval Responsible for delivery of commercial interface with Procurement and flow-down of commercial contract requirements Support all Contract and Bid Status Reviews to justify, explain and clear ongoing commercial contract activities Contract interface with domestic and international customers Your skills and experiences: Educated to degree level or equivalent in relevant subject, e.g. Law, or evidence of relevant experience Proven experience in commercial management within a major project or complex programme environment Skilled in drafting, negotiating, and managing complex contracts and associated agreements with domestic and international customers. Strong understanding of bid management processes and experience supporting business-winning activities Knowledge of commercial governance frameworks and processes, including Request for Bid Approval Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Procurement, Finance, Estimating, and Project Management 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 AUKUS Commercial team: The SSNR programme is entering a pivotal phase of expansion, marked by the UK Programme of Record, the inclusion of an Australian partner under the tri-national AUKUS agreement, and planned investments in critical enablers to strengthen our capacity, capability, and resilience. This growth drives the need to establish a dedicated bid management function to develop high-quality, best-practice proposals that meet evolving customer requirements. This role presents an exciting opportunity to join a newly formed, innovative team working on unique international contracts and shaping the future of our bid and contracting strategy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 20th January 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.

Job Title: Commercial Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness (3 days per week onsite). We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £55,000+ depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Support to all contract activity including the drafting and negotiation of complex terms and conditions and associated agreements with customers ensuring the interests of BAE Systems Responsible for all contract aspects of business winning Responsible for ensuring that contract activity is undertaken in accordance with BAE Systems Operational Framework and relevant business unit commercial processes including Request for Bid Approval Responsible for delivery of commercial interface with Procurement and flow-down of commercial contract requirements Support all Contract and Bid Status Reviews to justify, explain and clear ongoing commercial contract activities Contract interface with domestic and international customers Your skills and experiences: Educated to degree level or equivalent in relevant subject, e.g. Law, or evidence of relevant experience Proven experience in commercial management within a major project or complex programme environment Skilled in drafting, negotiating, and managing complex contracts and associated agreements with domestic and international customers. Strong understanding of bid management processes and experience supporting business-winning activities Knowledge of commercial governance frameworks and processes, including Request for Bid Approval Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Procurement, Finance, Estimating, and Project Management 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 AUKUS Commercial team: The SSNR programme is entering a pivotal phase of expansion, marked by the UK Programme of Record, the inclusion of an Australian partner under the tri-national AUKUS agreement, and planned investments in critical enablers to strengthen our capacity, capability, and resilience. This growth drives the need to establish a dedicated bid management function to develop high-quality, best-practice proposals that meet evolving customer requirements. This role presents an exciting opportunity to join a newly formed, innovative team working on unique international contracts and shaping the future of our bid and contracting strategy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 20th January 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.

Job Title: Commercial Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness (3 days per week onsite). We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £55,000+ depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Support to all contract activity including the drafting and negotiation of complex terms and conditions and associated agreements with customers ensuring the interests of BAE Systems Responsible for all contract aspects of business winning Responsible for ensuring that contract activity is undertaken in accordance with BAE Systems Operational Framework and relevant business unit commercial processes including Request for Bid Approval Responsible for delivery of commercial interface with Procurement and flow-down of commercial contract requirements Support all Contract and Bid Status Reviews to justify, explain and clear ongoing commercial contract activities Contract interface with domestic and international customers Your skills and experiences: Educated to degree level or equivalent in relevant subject, e.g. Law, or evidence of relevant experience Proven experience in commercial management within a major project or complex programme environment Skilled in drafting, negotiating, and managing complex contracts and associated agreements with domestic and international customers. Strong understanding of bid management processes and experience supporting business-winning activities Knowledge of commercial governance frameworks and processes, including Request for Bid Approval Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Procurement, Finance, Estimating, and Project Management 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 AUKUS Commercial team: The SSNR programme is entering a pivotal phase of expansion, marked by the UK Programme of Record, the inclusion of an Australian partner under the tri-national AUKUS agreement, and planned investments in critical enablers to strengthen our capacity, capability, and resilience. This growth drives the need to establish a dedicated bid management function to develop high-quality, best-practice proposals that meet evolving customer requirements. This role presents an exciting opportunity to join a newly formed, innovative team working on unique international contracts and shaping the future of our bid and contracting strategy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 20th January 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.

Job Title: Commercial Manager Location: Barrow-in-Furness (3 days per week onsite). We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: £55,000+ depending on skills and experience What you'll be doing: Support to all contract activity including the drafting and negotiation of complex terms and conditions and associated agreements with customers ensuring the interests of BAE Systems Responsible for all contract aspects of business winning Responsible for ensuring that contract activity is undertaken in accordance with BAE Systems Operational Framework and relevant business unit commercial processes including Request for Bid Approval Responsible for delivery of commercial interface with Procurement and flow-down of commercial contract requirements Support all Contract and Bid Status Reviews to justify, explain and clear ongoing commercial contract activities Contract interface with domestic and international customers Your skills and experiences: Educated to degree level or equivalent in relevant subject, e.g. Law, or evidence of relevant experience Proven experience in commercial management within a major project or complex programme environment Skilled in drafting, negotiating, and managing complex contracts and associated agreements with domestic and international customers. Strong understanding of bid management processes and experience supporting business-winning activities Knowledge of commercial governance frameworks and processes, including Request for Bid Approval Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Procurement, Finance, Estimating, and Project Management 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 AUKUS Commercial team: The SSNR programme is entering a pivotal phase of expansion, marked by the UK Programme of Record, the inclusion of an Australian partner under the tri-national AUKUS agreement, and planned investments in critical enablers to strengthen our capacity, capability, and resilience. This growth drives the need to establish a dedicated bid management function to develop high-quality, best-practice proposals that meet evolving customer requirements. This role presents an exciting opportunity to join a newly formed, innovative team working on unique international contracts and shaping the future of our bid and contracting strategy. We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria. 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: 20th January 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.

Job Title: Engineering Manager (Electronic Hardware Design) Location: Rochester Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum + annual bonuses What you'll be doing: Developing purpose-fit processes for engineering excellence. Your insights will lead to streamlined operations, enhanced craftsmanship, and vendors, raising the bar in tool improvement Providing valuable input into our Electronics Hardware engineering strategies, you'll help us optimize cost, schedule, and quality, ensuring that best practices are integrated seamlessly Inspiring both teams and the larger enterprise to embrace innovative paradigms, to bridge disciplines and influence a culture of excellence Nurturing and developing your team; driving a workforce , enhancing skills and taking on new tasks; conducting Performance Development Reviews Ensuring correct implementation and use of resources, including the recruitment of experienced engineers, undergraduate placement students and graduates Playing a key role in our estimating and development strategies to support our Technical Bid Review Process Your skills and experiences: Managing large teams or teams of teams through Electronic Hardware design and development lifecycles Demonstrable leadership skills , in order to drive growth Ability to engage and negotiate with stakeholders, being able to deliver information at all levels and influence decision making Electronic Hardware engineering background with a relevant qualification or experience Ideally experience with Avionic Systems, Mission Systems, Safety Critical Control Systems, or Realtime Embedded/Display Systems, adds valuable insight to our teams 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 Hardware Engineering team: You will provide functional support to our Engineering Teams within Electronics Hardware Engineering, having a vital role in continuous improvement, enhancing processes, inspiring teams and driving efficiency in one of the world's leading defence, security and aerospace companies. You will play a key part in managing Electronics Hardware teams enabling the development and supply of products across a diverse mix of commercial and military platforms; Head Up and Head Worn Displays, Safety Critical Pilot Control and Flight Control Systems. This will give you a direct influence on leading process innovation, propelling excellence, and leading teams, whilst driving a culture of creativity and collaboration. 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: 9th January 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.

Job Title: Engineering Manager (Electronic Hardware Design) Location: Rochester Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum + annual bonuses What you'll be doing: Developing purpose-fit processes for engineering excellence. Your insights will lead to streamlined operations, enhanced craftsmanship, and vendors, raising the bar in tool improvement Providing valuable input into our Electronics Hardware engineering strategies, you'll help us optimize cost, schedule, and quality, ensuring that best practices are integrated seamlessly Inspiring both teams and the larger enterprise to embrace innovative paradigms, to bridge disciplines and influence a culture of excellence Nurturing and developing your team; driving a workforce , enhancing skills and taking on new tasks; conducting Performance Development Reviews Ensuring correct implementation and use of resources, including the recruitment of experienced engineers, undergraduate placement students and graduates Playing a key role in our estimating and development strategies to support our Technical Bid Review Process Your skills and experiences: Managing large teams or teams of teams through Electronic Hardware design and development lifecycles Demonstrable leadership skills , in order to drive growth Ability to engage and negotiate with stakeholders, being able to deliver information at all levels and influence decision making Electronic Hardware engineering background with a relevant qualification or experience Ideally experience with Avionic Systems, Mission Systems, Safety Critical Control Systems, or Realtime Embedded/Display Systems, adds valuable insight to our teams 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 Hardware Engineering team: You will provide functional support to our Engineering Teams within Electronics Hardware Engineering, having a vital role in continuous improvement, enhancing processes, inspiring teams and driving efficiency in one of the world's leading defence, security and aerospace companies. You will play a key part in managing Electronics Hardware teams enabling the development and supply of products across a diverse mix of commercial and military platforms; Head Up and Head Worn Displays, Safety Critical Pilot Control and Flight Control Systems. This will give you a direct influence on leading process innovation, propelling excellence, and leading teams, whilst driving a culture of creativity and collaboration. 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: 9th January 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.

We are recruiting for a Business Development Manager to work on a permanent basis for a large engineering firm based in Manchester. Salary is c 45-60,000 per annum (depending on experience) plus 25 days' holiday and bank holidays, bonus paid twice per year, pension etc. Job Duties for the Business Development Manager The Business Development Manager will be responsible for driving revenue growth through a combination of strategic account management and new business acquisition within the engineering and manufacturing sector. This role requires a technically competent commercial professional with proven experience in machining, welding, and fabrication environments, capable of identifying opportunities, building long-term client relationships, and translating customer requirements into commercially viable engineering solutions. Key Responsibilities for the Business Development Manager Business Development & Sales Growth Identify, target, and secure new business opportunities across machining, welding, and fabrication services. Develop and execute strategic sales plans aligned with company growth objectives. Build and maintain a robust sales pipeline through proactive prospecting, networking, and market engagement. Prepare and deliver compelling commercial and technical proposals, quotations, and presentations. Account Management Manage and grow a portfolio of key customer accounts, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction and retention. Act as the primary commercial interface between customers and internal engineering, production, and quality teams. Identify upselling and cross-selling opportunities within existing accounts. Negotiate commercial terms, pricing, and contracts in line with company objectives and margin requirements. Technical & Commercial Interface Interpret customer engineering drawings, specifications, and project requirements in collaboration with technical teams. Work closely with estimating, engineering, and operations to ensure accurate costing and deliverable solutions. Support customers with technical insights related to machining, welding, fabrication, and manufacturing capabilities. Market & Relationship Development Monitor market trends, competitor activity, and customer demand within the engineering/manufacturing sector. Represent the business at industry events, trade shows, and customer meetings. Provide feedback to senior management on market intelligence and strategic opportunities. Skills & Experience for the Business Development Manager Essential Proven experience in a Business Development, Sales, or Account Management role within an engineering or manufacturing environment. Strong technical understanding of machining, welding, and fabrication processes. Demonstrated success in new business development and key account management. Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and technical specifications. Strong commercial acumen with experience negotiating pricing and contracts. Excellent communication, presentation, and relationship-building skills. Desirable Background working with CNC machining, precision engineering, or heavy fabrication. Experience selling complex, engineered-to-order solutions. Established industry network within manufacturing, industrial, or engineering sectors. How to apply for Business Development Manager: Please call Rebecca at Simply Recruitment Group or press APPLY NOW!

Job Title: Engineering Manager (Electronic Hardware Design) Location: Rochester Salary: Up to £80,000 per annum + annual bonuses What you'll be doing: Developing purpose-fit processes for engineering excellence. Your insights will lead to streamlined operations, enhanced craftsmanship, and vendors, raising the bar in tool improvement Providing valuable input into our Electronics Hardware engineering strategies, you'll help us optimize cost, schedule, and quality, ensuring that best practices are integrated seamlessly Inspiring both teams and the larger enterprise to embrace innovative paradigms, to bridge disciplines and influence a culture of excellence Nurturing and developing your team; driving a workforce , enhancing skills and taking on new tasks; conducting Performance Development Reviews Ensuring correct implementation and use of resources, including the recruitment of experienced engineers, undergraduate placement students and graduates Playing a key role in our estimating and development strategies to support our Technical Bid Review Process Your skills and experiences: Managing large teams or teams of teams through Electronic Hardware design and development lifecycles Demonstrable leadership skills , in order to drive growth Ability to engage and negotiate with stakeholders, being able to deliver information at all levels and influence decision making Electronic Hardware engineering background with a relevant qualification or experience Ideally experience with Avionic Systems, Mission Systems, Safety Critical Control Systems, or Realtime Embedded/Display Systems, adds valuable insight to our teams 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 Hardware Engineering team: You will provide functional support to our Engineering Teams within Electronics Hardware Engineering, having a vital role in continuous improvement, enhancing processes, inspiring teams and driving efficiency in one of the world's leading defence, security and aerospace companies. You will play a key part in managing Electronics Hardware teams enabling the development and supply of products across a diverse mix of commercial and military platforms; Head Up and Head Worn Displays, Safety Critical Pilot Control and Flight Control Systems. This will give you a direct influence on leading process innovation, propelling excellence, and leading teams, whilst driving a culture of creativity and collaboration. 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: 9th January 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.