Site Name: UK - Hertfordshire - Stevenage Posted Date: Mar 5 2026 Are you looking to make a significant impact in a global organisation while driving innovation and delivering high-quality solutions? At GSK, we are committed to improving global health and empowering your career growth. We are currently seeking a Sr. Manager, R&D Procurement, Laboratory Services to join our Procurement team, supporting our R&D and QC laboratories across the globe. About the Role As the Sr. Manager, R&D Procurement, Laboratory Services, you will take ownership of sourcing and contract management for the Lab Services category, including instrument services, technical and general lab services, and lab tech. You will play a key role in developing and implementing category strategies, negotiating and executing contracts, and managing supplier relationships to ensure GSK's performance, quality, and financial objectives are met. In this role, you will collaborate with global teams across multiple countries, requiring high cultural awareness, and work closely with senior leadership to deliver procurement strategies that maximize supplier leverage while driving continuous improvements. You will also be responsible for identifying opportunities to streamline processes and generate significant value for GSK. Key Responsibilities Lead complex sourcing and category management activities for Lab Services within a global framework. Develop and implement category strategies aligned with GSK's strategic goals. Plan, negotiate, execute, interpret, and maintain contracts while managing ongoing supplier negotiations. Collaborate with stakeholders and senior leaders to ensure successful deployment of strategies globally and regionally. Champion sourcing group management processes and policies across functions. Ensure compliance with risk, regulatory, and quality requirements in all supplier interactions. Lead end-to-end procurement processes, driving continuous improvement, in-house vs. third-party vs. outsourcing strategies. Manage and monitor supplier relationships outside of the enterprise SRM structure for this category. Collaborate with other global procurement groups to identify synergies and optimize supplier relationships. Generate value in terms of quality, delivery, cost, and contribute significantly to GSK's goals. About You We are looking for a strategic thinker with strong problem-solving and analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and the confidence to engage and challenge senior leaders. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in procurement, supply chain, business, or finance, along with experience in laboratory capabilities or scientific services provisions. You will be comfortable navigating complex global environments and possess a strong understanding of cultural differences in negotiations and supplier relationships. Qualifications and Experience Required Minimum: A university degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or related fields. Preferred: Master's degree in Procurement, Business, Finance, or a relevant scientific discipline. Relevant experience in procurement supporting laboratory capabilities or scientific services. Proven negotiation and contract management skills, with the ability to deliver quality, timely, and compliant agreements. Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, including collaboration with senior leaders across R&D and Supply Chain. Exceptional communication skills, including English proficiency (written and oral); additional languages are a plus. Deep understanding of supplier capabilities, market trends, and business processes. Why GSK? At GSK, we are united by our mission to help people do more, feel better, and live longer. We foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and inclusion, where you'll have the opportunity to grow and make a lasting impact on global health. As part of our Procurement team, you'll play a vital role in delivering solutions that improve lives while achieving GSK's strategic objectives. Ready to Apply? If you're excited by the prospect of joining an organisation that values your expertise, empowers your growth, and challenges you to deliver on a global scale, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help us transform the future of healthcare through innovative procurement strategies. Why GSK? Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases - to impact health at scale. People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we're committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people. GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law. We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are. Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us at where you can also request a call. Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments, we will not be able to support you through these channels. However, we have created a Recruitment FAQ guide. Click link where you will find answers to multiple questions we receive. Important notice to Employment businesses/ Agencies GSK does not accept referrals from employment businesses and/or employment agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. All employment businesses/agencies are required to contact GSK's commercial and general procurement/human resources department to obtain prior written authorization before referring any candidates to GSK. The obtaining of prior written authorization is a condition precedent to any agreement (verbal or written) between the employment business/ agency and GSK. In the absence of such written authorization being obtained any actions undertaken by the employment business/agency shall be deemed to have been performed without the consent or contractual agreement of GSK. GSK shall therefore not be liable for any fees arising from such actions or any fees arising from any referrals by employment businesses/agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. Please note that if you are a US Licensed Healthcare Professional or Healthcare Professional as defined by the laws of the state issuing your license, GSK may be required to capture and report expenses GSK incurs, on your behalf, in the event you are afforded an interview for employment. This capture of applicable transfers of value is necessary to ensure GSK's compliance to all federal and state US Transparency requirements. For more information, please visit
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
Site Name: UK - Hertfordshire - Stevenage Posted Date: Mar 5 2026 Are you looking to make a significant impact in a global organisation while driving innovation and delivering high-quality solutions? At GSK, we are committed to improving global health and empowering your career growth. We are currently seeking a Sr. Manager, R&D Procurement, Laboratory Services to join our Procurement team, supporting our R&D and QC laboratories across the globe. About the Role As the Sr. Manager, R&D Procurement, Laboratory Services, you will take ownership of sourcing and contract management for the Lab Services category, including instrument services, technical and general lab services, and lab tech. You will play a key role in developing and implementing category strategies, negotiating and executing contracts, and managing supplier relationships to ensure GSK's performance, quality, and financial objectives are met. In this role, you will collaborate with global teams across multiple countries, requiring high cultural awareness, and work closely with senior leadership to deliver procurement strategies that maximize supplier leverage while driving continuous improvements. You will also be responsible for identifying opportunities to streamline processes and generate significant value for GSK. Key Responsibilities Lead complex sourcing and category management activities for Lab Services within a global framework. Develop and implement category strategies aligned with GSK's strategic goals. Plan, negotiate, execute, interpret, and maintain contracts while managing ongoing supplier negotiations. Collaborate with stakeholders and senior leaders to ensure successful deployment of strategies globally and regionally. Champion sourcing group management processes and policies across functions. Ensure compliance with risk, regulatory, and quality requirements in all supplier interactions. Lead end-to-end procurement processes, driving continuous improvement, in-house vs. third-party vs. outsourcing strategies. Manage and monitor supplier relationships outside of the enterprise SRM structure for this category. Collaborate with other global procurement groups to identify synergies and optimize supplier relationships. Generate value in terms of quality, delivery, cost, and contribute significantly to GSK's goals. About You We are looking for a strategic thinker with strong problem-solving and analytical skills, excellent communication abilities, and the confidence to engage and challenge senior leaders. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in procurement, supply chain, business, or finance, along with experience in laboratory capabilities or scientific services provisions. You will be comfortable navigating complex global environments and possess a strong understanding of cultural differences in negotiations and supplier relationships. Qualifications and Experience Required Minimum: A university degree in Procurement, Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or related fields. Preferred: Master's degree in Procurement, Business, Finance, or a relevant scientific discipline. Relevant experience in procurement supporting laboratory capabilities or scientific services. Proven negotiation and contract management skills, with the ability to deliver quality, timely, and compliant agreements. Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills, including collaboration with senior leaders across R&D and Supply Chain. Exceptional communication skills, including English proficiency (written and oral); additional languages are a plus. Deep understanding of supplier capabilities, market trends, and business processes. Why GSK? At GSK, we are united by our mission to help people do more, feel better, and live longer. We foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and inclusion, where you'll have the opportunity to grow and make a lasting impact on global health. As part of our Procurement team, you'll play a vital role in delivering solutions that improve lives while achieving GSK's strategic objectives. Ready to Apply? If you're excited by the prospect of joining an organisation that values your expertise, empowers your growth, and challenges you to deliver on a global scale, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help us transform the future of healthcare through innovative procurement strategies. Why GSK? Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases - to impact health at scale. People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we're committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people. GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law. We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are. Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us at where you can also request a call. Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments, we will not be able to support you through these channels. However, we have created a Recruitment FAQ guide. Click link where you will find answers to multiple questions we receive. Important notice to Employment businesses/ Agencies GSK does not accept referrals from employment businesses and/or employment agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. All employment businesses/agencies are required to contact GSK's commercial and general procurement/human resources department to obtain prior written authorization before referring any candidates to GSK. The obtaining of prior written authorization is a condition precedent to any agreement (verbal or written) between the employment business/ agency and GSK. In the absence of such written authorization being obtained any actions undertaken by the employment business/agency shall be deemed to have been performed without the consent or contractual agreement of GSK. GSK shall therefore not be liable for any fees arising from such actions or any fees arising from any referrals by employment businesses/agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. Please note that if you are a US Licensed Healthcare Professional or Healthcare Professional as defined by the laws of the state issuing your license, GSK may be required to capture and report expenses GSK incurs, on your behalf, in the event you are afforded an interview for employment. This capture of applicable transfers of value is necessary to ensure GSK's compliance to all federal and state US Transparency requirements. For more information, please visit
The Risk Analytics and Monitoring (RAM) team strengthens GSK's proactive, data driven compliance culture. We deliver actionable, prioritized insights to Legal & Compliance so the business can anticipate and manage emerging risks. Using advanced analytics and AI, RAM identifies trends and exposures, supports regulatory readiness, and enables continuous improvement - positioning Compliance as a strategic partner across the organisation. We're seeking an experienced Data & Analytics Senior Risk Manager to design and deliver advanced analytics solutions that address emerging compliance risk. You will combine deep technical expertise with commercial judgement to own end to end analytics products, guide solution delivery, and turn data into measurable business impact. Key Responsibilities Advise stakeholders on innovative analytics approaches for risk detection and mitigation. Own the lifecycle of analytic products - from concept, through delivery and enhancement, to stakeholder adoption. Design and deliver data driven tools, dashboards and models that support Compliance and business priorities. Apply AI and data science methods to generate actionable insights. Translate analytics into business impact and clearly distinguish analytic ownership from IT implementation. Operate as both an independent expert and a collaborative leader, overseeing solution design and deliverables. Communicate complex findings simply and persuasively to leaders at all levels. Collaborate across regions and functions, adapting your style to diverse audiences in a matrixed, international environment. Basic Qualifications We are seeking professionals with the following required skills and qualifications to help us achieve our goals: Advanced degree or strong background in a quantitative field (e.g., Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Business). Substantial experience in analytics or data science with a track record of delivering impactful solutions. Proficiency in SQL and Python and experience with visualization tools (e.g., Power BI). Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Demonstrated experience leading projects and mentoring more junior colleagues. Proven ability to work effectively across cultures and functions. Consulting or advisory experience in regulated industries. Preferred Qualifications If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus: Familiarity with enterprise risk management frameworks and cloud analytics platforms. Commitment to continuous learning and keeping up to date with analytics and AI advances. Why GSK? Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases - to impact health at scale. People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we're committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people. GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law. We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are. Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us at where you can also request a call. Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments, we will not be able to support you through these channels. However, we have created a Recruitment FAQ guide. Click the link where you will find answers to multiple questions we receive Important notice to Employment businesses/ Agencies GSK does not accept referrals from employment businesses and/or employment agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. All employment businesses/agencies are required to contact GSK's commercial and general procurement/human resources department to obtain prior written authorization before referring any candidates to GSK. The obtaining of prior written authorization is a condition precedent to any agreement (verbal or written) between the employment business/ agency and GSK. In the absence of such written authorization being obtained any actions undertaken by the employment business/agency shall be deemed to have been performed without the consent or contractual agreement of GSK. GSK shall therefore not be liable for any fees arising from such actions or any fees arising from any referrals by employment businesses/agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. Please note that if you are a US Licensed Healthcare Professional or Healthcare Professional as defined by the laws of the state issuing your license, GSK may be required to capture and report expenses GSK incurs, on your behalf, in the event you are afforded an interview for employment. This capture of applicable transfers of value is necessary to ensure GSK's compliance to all federal and state US Transparency requirements. For more information, please visit the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) website at
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
The Risk Analytics and Monitoring (RAM) team strengthens GSK's proactive, data driven compliance culture. We deliver actionable, prioritized insights to Legal & Compliance so the business can anticipate and manage emerging risks. Using advanced analytics and AI, RAM identifies trends and exposures, supports regulatory readiness, and enables continuous improvement - positioning Compliance as a strategic partner across the organisation. We're seeking an experienced Data & Analytics Senior Risk Manager to design and deliver advanced analytics solutions that address emerging compliance risk. You will combine deep technical expertise with commercial judgement to own end to end analytics products, guide solution delivery, and turn data into measurable business impact. Key Responsibilities Advise stakeholders on innovative analytics approaches for risk detection and mitigation. Own the lifecycle of analytic products - from concept, through delivery and enhancement, to stakeholder adoption. Design and deliver data driven tools, dashboards and models that support Compliance and business priorities. Apply AI and data science methods to generate actionable insights. Translate analytics into business impact and clearly distinguish analytic ownership from IT implementation. Operate as both an independent expert and a collaborative leader, overseeing solution design and deliverables. Communicate complex findings simply and persuasively to leaders at all levels. Collaborate across regions and functions, adapting your style to diverse audiences in a matrixed, international environment. Basic Qualifications We are seeking professionals with the following required skills and qualifications to help us achieve our goals: Advanced degree or strong background in a quantitative field (e.g., Analytics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Business). Substantial experience in analytics or data science with a track record of delivering impactful solutions. Proficiency in SQL and Python and experience with visualization tools (e.g., Power BI). Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills. Demonstrated experience leading projects and mentoring more junior colleagues. Proven ability to work effectively across cultures and functions. Consulting or advisory experience in regulated industries. Preferred Qualifications If you have the following characteristics, it would be a plus: Familiarity with enterprise risk management frameworks and cloud analytics platforms. Commitment to continuous learning and keeping up to date with analytics and AI advances. Why GSK? Uniting science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. GSK is a global biopharma company with a purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together. We aim to positively impact the health of 2.5 billion people by the end of the decade, as a successful, growing company where people can thrive. We get ahead of disease by preventing and treating it with innovation in specialty medicines and vaccines. We focus on four therapeutic areas: respiratory, immunology and inflammation; oncology; HIV; and infectious diseases - to impact health at scale. People and patients around the world count on the medicines and vaccines we make, so we're committed to creating an environment where our people can thrive and focus on what matters most. Our culture of being ambitious for patients, accountable for impact and doing the right thing is the foundation for how, together, we deliver for patients, shareholders and our people. GSK is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), military service or any basis prohibited under federal, state or local law. We believe in an agile working culture for all our roles. If flexibility is important to you, we encourage you to explore with our hiring team what the opportunities are. Should you require any adjustments to our process to assist you in demonstrating your strengths and capabilities contact us at where you can also request a call. Please note should your enquiry not relate to adjustments, we will not be able to support you through these channels. However, we have created a Recruitment FAQ guide. Click the link where you will find answers to multiple questions we receive Important notice to Employment businesses/ Agencies GSK does not accept referrals from employment businesses and/or employment agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. All employment businesses/agencies are required to contact GSK's commercial and general procurement/human resources department to obtain prior written authorization before referring any candidates to GSK. The obtaining of prior written authorization is a condition precedent to any agreement (verbal or written) between the employment business/ agency and GSK. In the absence of such written authorization being obtained any actions undertaken by the employment business/agency shall be deemed to have been performed without the consent or contractual agreement of GSK. GSK shall therefore not be liable for any fees arising from such actions or any fees arising from any referrals by employment businesses/agencies in respect of the vacancies posted on this site. Please note that if you are a US Licensed Healthcare Professional or Healthcare Professional as defined by the laws of the state issuing your license, GSK may be required to capture and report expenses GSK incurs, on your behalf, in the event you are afforded an interview for employment. This capture of applicable transfers of value is necessary to ensure GSK's compliance to all federal and state US Transparency requirements. For more information, please visit the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) website at
A high-impact Finance Leadership (Head of Finance / Finance Director) role within a multi-site healthcare services organisation based in West Kent. This position will suit a commercially astute finance leader who combines operational sharpness with the ability to build capability, improve systems, strengthen financial discipline and drive performance across a complex, insurance led environment. Client Details Our client is an established, respected healthcare group with multiple sites across the South East. The organisation operates under an Employee Ownership Trust model, reinforcing a long-term, values-driven culture and a deep commitment to patient care. Continued growth and increased operational complexity have created the requirement for a Head of Finance, Chief Accountant or Finance Director who can elevate financial insight, strengthen reporting maturity and enhance organisational resilience. Description As the Head of Finance you will: Report to the CEO and board, and operate as the day to day finance lead for this business. Embed financial discipline, operational visibility and data-driven decision-making across all sites Build credibility and strong partnership with clinical and operational leaders Own the full financial planning cycle including long-term modelling, scenario planning and stress testing Strengthen cash forecasting and liquidity management in a leveraged environment, maintaining lender confidence Lead covenant management, headroom analysis and proactive engagement with external stakeholders Enhance the finance operating model, improving speed, accuracy and clarity of reporting Build robust site-level KPIs and performance dashboards that drive behaviour and accountability Improve processes and controls across payroll, procurement, revenue, month-end close and working capital Build and develop a capable finance team with clear standards, succession and operational reach Embed a culture of continuous improvement, ownership and high performance Support and mentor managers in strengthening financial capability across the organisation Profile A successful Head of Finance or Finance Director should have: Strong track record in multi-site healthcare or a similar regulated, patient-facing environment Proven ability to improve systems, forecasting tools, controls, reporting and visibility Experience operating within a leveraged business, including covenant frameworks, lender management and scenario analysis Demonstrable experience of building or reshaping a finance team to materially strengthen organisational performance Strong technical grounding coupled with commercial acuity and operational credibility Understanding of Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs) or comparable long-term stewardship models would also be beneficial Exposure to insurance-led healthcare, private pay or complex revenue environments Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £70,000 to £90,000 per annum dependant on experience Site based role in West Kent, with scope to influence outcomes. Bonus potential
Mar 11, 2026
Full time
A high-impact Finance Leadership (Head of Finance / Finance Director) role within a multi-site healthcare services organisation based in West Kent. This position will suit a commercially astute finance leader who combines operational sharpness with the ability to build capability, improve systems, strengthen financial discipline and drive performance across a complex, insurance led environment. Client Details Our client is an established, respected healthcare group with multiple sites across the South East. The organisation operates under an Employee Ownership Trust model, reinforcing a long-term, values-driven culture and a deep commitment to patient care. Continued growth and increased operational complexity have created the requirement for a Head of Finance, Chief Accountant or Finance Director who can elevate financial insight, strengthen reporting maturity and enhance organisational resilience. Description As the Head of Finance you will: Report to the CEO and board, and operate as the day to day finance lead for this business. Embed financial discipline, operational visibility and data-driven decision-making across all sites Build credibility and strong partnership with clinical and operational leaders Own the full financial planning cycle including long-term modelling, scenario planning and stress testing Strengthen cash forecasting and liquidity management in a leveraged environment, maintaining lender confidence Lead covenant management, headroom analysis and proactive engagement with external stakeholders Enhance the finance operating model, improving speed, accuracy and clarity of reporting Build robust site-level KPIs and performance dashboards that drive behaviour and accountability Improve processes and controls across payroll, procurement, revenue, month-end close and working capital Build and develop a capable finance team with clear standards, succession and operational reach Embed a culture of continuous improvement, ownership and high performance Support and mentor managers in strengthening financial capability across the organisation Profile A successful Head of Finance or Finance Director should have: Strong track record in multi-site healthcare or a similar regulated, patient-facing environment Proven ability to improve systems, forecasting tools, controls, reporting and visibility Experience operating within a leveraged business, including covenant frameworks, lender management and scenario analysis Demonstrable experience of building or reshaping a finance team to materially strengthen organisational performance Strong technical grounding coupled with commercial acuity and operational credibility Understanding of Employee Ownership Trusts (EOTs) or comparable long-term stewardship models would also be beneficial Exposure to insurance-led healthcare, private pay or complex revenue environments Job Offer Competitive salary ranging from £70,000 to £90,000 per annum dependant on experience Site based role in West Kent, with scope to influence outcomes. Bonus potential
Job Title: Subcontract Manager Location: Rochester Salary: Circa £65,000 dependent on experience What you'll be doing: Develop requirements and manage subcontractor selection within a cross-functional team Manage all subcontract documentation, data, and reports accurately and on time Negotiate terms, price agreements, and contracts with subcontractors, resolving conflicts and ensuring compliance Ensure adherence to contractual obligations, including payments, claims, warranties, and contract amendments Proactively manage subcontractor performance to meet schedule, cost, and quality requirements, and embed KPIs Effectively manage variations to subcontracts, minimising impacts and ensuring clear communication Identify and manage emerging risks, including those within the subcontractor's supply chain Build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal teams (engineering, project management ) ensuring a coordinated approach to the interface with subcontractors is maintained Travel occasionally to suppliers' sites in the UK/ or overseas Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in subcontract, project, and/or commercial management Proven ability to develop and negotiate complex contracts with customers or suppliers Track record of successfully delivering major subcontract obligations Experience in complex engineering or manufacturing industries Desirable: Experience in defence, aerospace industry Relevant qualifications, such as a degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a commercial discipline, or a professional procurement/project management certification Knowledge of mechanical, electro-mechanical, or optical commodities 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 Procurement team As a Subcontract Lead , you will be responsible for managing the full subcontracting lifecycle for one or more key subcontractors. You will ensure they meet project requirements while coordinating across teams to drive success. Building and maintaining effective relationships with subcontractors, project teams, and business functions will be essential to meeting obligations and managing future partnerships. At BAE Systems Rochester, we design and deliver cutting-edge commercial and defence electronics, including high-integrity controls , inceptor systems, head-up and head-mounted displays, power and propulsion solutions, and avionics support. With a global supply chain spanning the UK, Europe, the USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia, Japan, and Sri Lanka, we operate across the entire product lifecycle, from advanced research to in-service support. Now is an exciting time to join us! With significant growth and increasing demand fr our mission-critical projects, we are investing in the future-transforming our site with a new 20,000m factory and extensive refurbishments already underway 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: 11th March 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.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Subcontract Manager Location: Rochester Salary: Circa £65,000 dependent on experience What you'll be doing: Develop requirements and manage subcontractor selection within a cross-functional team Manage all subcontract documentation, data, and reports accurately and on time Negotiate terms, price agreements, and contracts with subcontractors, resolving conflicts and ensuring compliance Ensure adherence to contractual obligations, including payments, claims, warranties, and contract amendments Proactively manage subcontractor performance to meet schedule, cost, and quality requirements, and embed KPIs Effectively manage variations to subcontracts, minimising impacts and ensuring clear communication Identify and manage emerging risks, including those within the subcontractor's supply chain Build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal teams (engineering, project management ) ensuring a coordinated approach to the interface with subcontractors is maintained Travel occasionally to suppliers' sites in the UK/ or overseas Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in subcontract, project, and/or commercial management Proven ability to develop and negotiate complex contracts with customers or suppliers Track record of successfully delivering major subcontract obligations Experience in complex engineering or manufacturing industries Desirable: Experience in defence, aerospace industry Relevant qualifications, such as a degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a commercial discipline, or a professional procurement/project management certification Knowledge of mechanical, electro-mechanical, or optical commodities 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 Procurement team As a Subcontract Lead , you will be responsible for managing the full subcontracting lifecycle for one or more key subcontractors. You will ensure they meet project requirements while coordinating across teams to drive success. Building and maintaining effective relationships with subcontractors, project teams, and business functions will be essential to meeting obligations and managing future partnerships. At BAE Systems Rochester, we design and deliver cutting-edge commercial and defence electronics, including high-integrity controls , inceptor systems, head-up and head-mounted displays, power and propulsion solutions, and avionics support. With a global supply chain spanning the UK, Europe, the USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia, Japan, and Sri Lanka, we operate across the entire product lifecycle, from advanced research to in-service support. Now is an exciting time to join us! With significant growth and increasing demand fr our mission-critical projects, we are investing in the future-transforming our site with a new 20,000m factory and extensive refurbishments already underway 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: 11th March 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: Subcontract Manager Location: Rochester Salary: Circa £65,000 dependent on experience What you'll be doing: Develop requirements and manage subcontractor selection within a cross-functional team Manage all subcontract documentation, data, and reports accurately and on time Negotiate terms, price agreements, and contracts with subcontractors, resolving conflicts and ensuring compliance Ensure adherence to contractual obligations, including payments, claims, warranties, and contract amendments Proactively manage subcontractor performance to meet schedule, cost, and quality requirements, and embed KPIs Effectively manage variations to subcontracts, minimising impacts and ensuring clear communication Identify and manage emerging risks, including those within the subcontractor's supply chain Build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal teams (engineering, project management ) ensuring a coordinated approach to the interface with subcontractors is maintained Travel occasionally to suppliers' sites in the UK/ or overseas Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in subcontract, project, and/or commercial management Proven ability to develop and negotiate complex contracts with customers or suppliers Track record of successfully delivering major subcontract obligations Experience in complex engineering or manufacturing industries Desirable: Experience in defence, aerospace industry Relevant qualifications, such as a degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a commercial discipline, or a professional procurement/project management certification Knowledge of mechanical, electro-mechanical, or optical commodities 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 Procurement team As a Subcontract Lead , you will be responsible for managing the full subcontracting lifecycle for one or more key subcontractors. You will ensure they meet project requirements while coordinating across teams to drive success. Building and maintaining effective relationships with subcontractors, project teams, and business functions will be essential to meeting obligations and managing future partnerships. At BAE Systems Rochester, we design and deliver cutting-edge commercial and defence electronics, including high-integrity controls , inceptor systems, head-up and head-mounted displays, power and propulsion solutions, and avionics support. With a global supply chain spanning the UK, Europe, the USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia, Japan, and Sri Lanka, we operate across the entire product lifecycle, from advanced research to in-service support. Now is an exciting time to join us! With significant growth and increasing demand fr our mission-critical projects, we are investing in the future-transforming our site with a new 20,000m factory and extensive refurbishments already underway 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: 11th March 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.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Subcontract Manager Location: Rochester Salary: Circa £65,000 dependent on experience What you'll be doing: Develop requirements and manage subcontractor selection within a cross-functional team Manage all subcontract documentation, data, and reports accurately and on time Negotiate terms, price agreements, and contracts with subcontractors, resolving conflicts and ensuring compliance Ensure adherence to contractual obligations, including payments, claims, warranties, and contract amendments Proactively manage subcontractor performance to meet schedule, cost, and quality requirements, and embed KPIs Effectively manage variations to subcontracts, minimising impacts and ensuring clear communication Identify and manage emerging risks, including those within the subcontractor's supply chain Build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal teams (engineering, project management ) ensuring a coordinated approach to the interface with subcontractors is maintained Travel occasionally to suppliers' sites in the UK/ or overseas Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in subcontract, project, and/or commercial management Proven ability to develop and negotiate complex contracts with customers or suppliers Track record of successfully delivering major subcontract obligations Experience in complex engineering or manufacturing industries Desirable: Experience in defence, aerospace industry Relevant qualifications, such as a degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a commercial discipline, or a professional procurement/project management certification Knowledge of mechanical, electro-mechanical, or optical commodities 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 Procurement team As a Subcontract Lead , you will be responsible for managing the full subcontracting lifecycle for one or more key subcontractors. You will ensure they meet project requirements while coordinating across teams to drive success. Building and maintaining effective relationships with subcontractors, project teams, and business functions will be essential to meeting obligations and managing future partnerships. At BAE Systems Rochester, we design and deliver cutting-edge commercial and defence electronics, including high-integrity controls , inceptor systems, head-up and head-mounted displays, power and propulsion solutions, and avionics support. With a global supply chain spanning the UK, Europe, the USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia, Japan, and Sri Lanka, we operate across the entire product lifecycle, from advanced research to in-service support. Now is an exciting time to join us! With significant growth and increasing demand fr our mission-critical projects, we are investing in the future-transforming our site with a new 20,000m factory and extensive refurbishments already underway 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: 11th March 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.
Framework Director (Education) Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. UK Education is a key sector for Galliford Try, the education sector is approximately 36% of the building division turnover. All regional businesses across the company are active within the sector ensuring national expertise and coverage. 65% of the value of our education sector order book is procured through frameworks highlighting our strong relationships within the sector and the value of repeat work both to us and our clients. We have a national education team, headed by Claire Jackson our Education Director, who oversee our education portfolio and drive excellence and innovation. Our education team members have a particular experience and expertise built up over decades of working within the sector. Our national team also ensure consistency is delivered through our eleven regional offices. What you will be doing Galliford Try operates across a number of Lots of the Department for Education (DfE) Construction Framework across England. The Construction Framework supports the school building programmes and is intended to meet a variety of needs supporting the delivery of building and maintenance programmes for schools, academies, free schools and sixth form colleges. Projects can be large new build, refurbishment or remodelling and include early contractor involvement, design and build or traditional projects. Framework Director's key role is to Act as a single point of contact for the DfE Regional and Programme Managers Support project delivery teams at key gateways and monitor our performance to ensure delivery is in line with DfE framework requirements Be a consistent oversight for every project from inception through to the end of the defects liability period Train and inform our delivery teams on local competition protocol, PI requirements and timescales for delivery Act as Framework Director for Department for Education Frameworks including Provide oversight, direction and governance of DfE Framework schemes Assist with the management of pipeline and liaise with Regional Businesses to track opportunities and agree bid/no-bid decisions Attend Bidders' Days and ensure full understanding of projects and batches; inc. scope; geography; funding; market interest; commercial attractiveness; risk etc. Brief, support and advise Regional Businesses bid teams (internal and external) Support bid management (writing, reviewing and production where necessary): oversee local competition responses (with Bid Manager and Regional bidding team) and SPM process (with Regional operational delivery team) Assist with the selection and appointment of consultants, advisers, design teams and supply chain partners; and brief and advise them in terms of consistency of approach, required inputs and outputs, expectations of coordination etc. Attend school/client engagements, design team meetings and internal meetings as appropriate during bidding stages Strategic oversight of the transition from bidding to operational teams at SPM and construction phases. Framework-level oversight of the construction stage. Framework-level oversight of the development and delivery of a consistent approach to and delivery of Soft Landings and Delivering Excellence Assist with the production of project reviews, client satisfaction reports etc. Collect and collate KPI, progress and other data and statistics; (for reporting to GT Building Board and the DfE) First point of contact for DfE Project Directors. Develop and maintain relationships with DfE Project Directors, DfE Programme teams and the Technical Advisers, PMs and QSs associated with the framework Organise and deliver framework workshops, training workshops, briefings, lessons learnt reviews on a regular basis. Share best practice between bid teams and Business Units Provide monthly scheme specific summary reports relating to cost, time, performance and any key project issues Produce Quarterly Active Scheme presentation and present to DfE Regional Heads on a quarterly basis. Ensure continuity, consistency (where appropriate) and continuous improvement project to project. Refine bid and engagement processes and systems, client relationships etc. Improve commercial understanding and strategy, including margins Communicate and ensure desired Framework behaviours are adopted on DfE Framework schemes Improve value for money in relation to bid costs and delivery costs Assist with the implementation of the Galliford Try Standardised School model containing benchmark designs, design details, products, specifications and costs; and provide briefing workshops for new teams. Liaise with key supply chain partners (working with Procurement Manager) to improve pricing, reliability, quality, continuity of design and materials etc. As part of the education sector leadership team, participate in the development, agreement and implementation of the Education Sector Strategy and the Higher Education Strategy Participate and contribute to education sector marketing events throughout the year Develop other education opportunities, e.g.: other frameworks, tendered opportunities, negotiated work, private schools, mixed use developments with schools; and S106, colleges and universities when opportunities arise About You Should ideally have worked at a senior level within a UK construction organisation. Ability to lead and manage individuals and teams, both direct and indirectly Ability to work remotely and be self-managing while maintaining team spirit Skilled at building effective relationships, internally and externally Ability to apply strategic thinking Gravitas and profile to lead at a senior level and ability to influence behaviour and build a strong rapport within the business. Well-developed oral and presentation/communication skills What we can offer in return With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction businesses with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in. Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Integrated Solutions Division please contact Laura Mitchell on . . click apply for full job details
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Framework Director (Education) Note for Recruitment Agencies: We prefer to hire directly and we will be in touch with our PSL Agencies if this role is eligible for release. We do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. If speculative CVs are sent, no fee will be applicable - please direct all queries to the relevant Resourcing Partner. UK Education is a key sector for Galliford Try, the education sector is approximately 36% of the building division turnover. All regional businesses across the company are active within the sector ensuring national expertise and coverage. 65% of the value of our education sector order book is procured through frameworks highlighting our strong relationships within the sector and the value of repeat work both to us and our clients. We have a national education team, headed by Claire Jackson our Education Director, who oversee our education portfolio and drive excellence and innovation. Our education team members have a particular experience and expertise built up over decades of working within the sector. Our national team also ensure consistency is delivered through our eleven regional offices. What you will be doing Galliford Try operates across a number of Lots of the Department for Education (DfE) Construction Framework across England. The Construction Framework supports the school building programmes and is intended to meet a variety of needs supporting the delivery of building and maintenance programmes for schools, academies, free schools and sixth form colleges. Projects can be large new build, refurbishment or remodelling and include early contractor involvement, design and build or traditional projects. Framework Director's key role is to Act as a single point of contact for the DfE Regional and Programme Managers Support project delivery teams at key gateways and monitor our performance to ensure delivery is in line with DfE framework requirements Be a consistent oversight for every project from inception through to the end of the defects liability period Train and inform our delivery teams on local competition protocol, PI requirements and timescales for delivery Act as Framework Director for Department for Education Frameworks including Provide oversight, direction and governance of DfE Framework schemes Assist with the management of pipeline and liaise with Regional Businesses to track opportunities and agree bid/no-bid decisions Attend Bidders' Days and ensure full understanding of projects and batches; inc. scope; geography; funding; market interest; commercial attractiveness; risk etc. Brief, support and advise Regional Businesses bid teams (internal and external) Support bid management (writing, reviewing and production where necessary): oversee local competition responses (with Bid Manager and Regional bidding team) and SPM process (with Regional operational delivery team) Assist with the selection and appointment of consultants, advisers, design teams and supply chain partners; and brief and advise them in terms of consistency of approach, required inputs and outputs, expectations of coordination etc. Attend school/client engagements, design team meetings and internal meetings as appropriate during bidding stages Strategic oversight of the transition from bidding to operational teams at SPM and construction phases. Framework-level oversight of the construction stage. Framework-level oversight of the development and delivery of a consistent approach to and delivery of Soft Landings and Delivering Excellence Assist with the production of project reviews, client satisfaction reports etc. Collect and collate KPI, progress and other data and statistics; (for reporting to GT Building Board and the DfE) First point of contact for DfE Project Directors. Develop and maintain relationships with DfE Project Directors, DfE Programme teams and the Technical Advisers, PMs and QSs associated with the framework Organise and deliver framework workshops, training workshops, briefings, lessons learnt reviews on a regular basis. Share best practice between bid teams and Business Units Provide monthly scheme specific summary reports relating to cost, time, performance and any key project issues Produce Quarterly Active Scheme presentation and present to DfE Regional Heads on a quarterly basis. Ensure continuity, consistency (where appropriate) and continuous improvement project to project. Refine bid and engagement processes and systems, client relationships etc. Improve commercial understanding and strategy, including margins Communicate and ensure desired Framework behaviours are adopted on DfE Framework schemes Improve value for money in relation to bid costs and delivery costs Assist with the implementation of the Galliford Try Standardised School model containing benchmark designs, design details, products, specifications and costs; and provide briefing workshops for new teams. Liaise with key supply chain partners (working with Procurement Manager) to improve pricing, reliability, quality, continuity of design and materials etc. As part of the education sector leadership team, participate in the development, agreement and implementation of the Education Sector Strategy and the Higher Education Strategy Participate and contribute to education sector marketing events throughout the year Develop other education opportunities, e.g.: other frameworks, tendered opportunities, negotiated work, private schools, mixed use developments with schools; and S106, colleges and universities when opportunities arise About You Should ideally have worked at a senior level within a UK construction organisation. Ability to lead and manage individuals and teams, both direct and indirectly Ability to work remotely and be self-managing while maintaining team spirit Skilled at building effective relationships, internally and externally Ability to apply strategic thinking Gravitas and profile to lead at a senior level and ability to influence behaviour and build a strong rapport within the business. Well-developed oral and presentation/communication skills What we can offer in return With an impressive order book of over £4.1 billion we are one of the industry's leading principal contractors, affording you the opportunity to work on some of the UK's most exciting projects offering you stability as well as the chance to stretch your capabilities and realise long held career goals. You will be joining diverse teams working at a high professional level with exceptional levels of commitment. With an ambitious strategy, we're poised for further growth and success, so if you're committed, talented and enthusiastic, Galliford Try is the right place for you. We are committed to maintaining the physical and mental wellbeing of all our people, through our 'Be Well' programme which offers discounts on certain products, advice and support for a range of issues. We invest in high-quality training for employees of all levels, from our leadership development framework to our apprenticeship programmes. Through our Career Paths initiative, individuals receive tailored training and support to fulfil their potential. Our industry is all about creating talented teams that excel in their areas of expertise. As an employer, we know you are most motivated to give your best when you feel valued and engaged. Our Agile Working programme empowers you with flexibility in when, where and how you work. Where appropriate, site and office-based employees can take advantage of a wide variety of working practices, offering different amounts of structure, regularity and flexibility to suit your needs as well as those of your wider team. Our benefits Generous holiday entitlement, increasing with years of service, plus the opportunity to purchase further holidays A wide range of corporate discounts Cycle to Work schemes Comprehensive pension plan Regular Save as You Earn share purchase scheme Private medical scheme options are available for all salaried employees and our employee assistance programme also provides free 24/7 support to those who need it Paid for yearly membership to one recognised professional association relevant to your role About us Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading construction businesses with a vision to continuously be a people-orientated, progressive business, driven by our values to deliver lasting change for our stakeholders and the communities we work in. Our purpose is to improve people's lives through building the facilities and infrastructure that communities need, providing opportunities for our people to learn, grow and progress, working with our supply chain to promote the very best working practice and caring for the environment in which we work. We do this by holding true to our values, delivering excellence for our clients and the community, being passionate about our role in providing vital services, putting integrity at the heart of our business by doing the right thing, and collaborating with our clients, supply chain and stakeholders to deliver lasting change and long-term value. For more information on this role or to enquire about other positions available within our Integrated Solutions Division please contact Laura Mitchell on . . click apply for full job details
Job Title: Subcontract Manager Location: Rochester Salary: Circa £65,000 dependent on experience What you'll be doing: Develop requirements and manage subcontractor selection within a cross-functional team Manage all subcontract documentation, data, and reports accurately and on time Negotiate terms, price agreements, and contracts with subcontractors, resolving conflicts and ensuring compliance Ensure adherence to contractual obligations, including payments, claims, warranties, and contract amendments Proactively manage subcontractor performance to meet schedule, cost, and quality requirements, and embed KPIs Effectively manage variations to subcontracts, minimising impacts and ensuring clear communication Identify and manage emerging risks, including those within the subcontractor's supply chain Build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal teams (engineering, project management ) ensuring a coordinated approach to the interface with subcontractors is maintained Travel occasionally to suppliers' sites in the UK/ or overseas Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in subcontract, project, and/or commercial management Proven ability to develop and negotiate complex contracts with customers or suppliers Track record of successfully delivering major subcontract obligations Experience in complex engineering or manufacturing industries Desirable: Experience in defence, aerospace industry Relevant qualifications, such as a degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a commercial discipline, or a professional procurement/project management certification Knowledge of mechanical, electro-mechanical, or optical commodities 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 Procurement team As a Subcontract Lead , you will be responsible for managing the full subcontracting lifecycle for one or more key subcontractors. You will ensure they meet project requirements while coordinating across teams to drive success. Building and maintaining effective relationships with subcontractors, project teams, and business functions will be essential to meeting obligations and managing future partnerships. At BAE Systems Rochester, we design and deliver cutting-edge commercial and defence electronics, including high-integrity controls , inceptor systems, head-up and head-mounted displays, power and propulsion solutions, and avionics support. With a global supply chain spanning the UK, Europe, the USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia, Japan, and Sri Lanka, we operate across the entire product lifecycle, from advanced research to in-service support. Now is an exciting time to join us! With significant growth and increasing demand fr our mission-critical projects, we are investing in the future-transforming our site with a new 20,000m factory and extensive refurbishments already underway 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: 11th March 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.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Subcontract Manager Location: Rochester Salary: Circa £65,000 dependent on experience What you'll be doing: Develop requirements and manage subcontractor selection within a cross-functional team Manage all subcontract documentation, data, and reports accurately and on time Negotiate terms, price agreements, and contracts with subcontractors, resolving conflicts and ensuring compliance Ensure adherence to contractual obligations, including payments, claims, warranties, and contract amendments Proactively manage subcontractor performance to meet schedule, cost, and quality requirements, and embed KPIs Effectively manage variations to subcontracts, minimising impacts and ensuring clear communication Identify and manage emerging risks, including those within the subcontractor's supply chain Build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal teams (engineering, project management ) ensuring a coordinated approach to the interface with subcontractors is maintained Travel occasionally to suppliers' sites in the UK/ or overseas Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in subcontract, project, and/or commercial management Proven ability to develop and negotiate complex contracts with customers or suppliers Track record of successfully delivering major subcontract obligations Experience in complex engineering or manufacturing industries Desirable: Experience in defence, aerospace industry Relevant qualifications, such as a degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a commercial discipline, or a professional procurement/project management certification Knowledge of mechanical, electro-mechanical, or optical commodities 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 Procurement team As a Subcontract Lead , you will be responsible for managing the full subcontracting lifecycle for one or more key subcontractors. You will ensure they meet project requirements while coordinating across teams to drive success. Building and maintaining effective relationships with subcontractors, project teams, and business functions will be essential to meeting obligations and managing future partnerships. At BAE Systems Rochester, we design and deliver cutting-edge commercial and defence electronics, including high-integrity controls , inceptor systems, head-up and head-mounted displays, power and propulsion solutions, and avionics support. With a global supply chain spanning the UK, Europe, the USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia, Japan, and Sri Lanka, we operate across the entire product lifecycle, from advanced research to in-service support. Now is an exciting time to join us! With significant growth and increasing demand fr our mission-critical projects, we are investing in the future-transforming our site with a new 20,000m factory and extensive refurbishments already underway 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: 11th March 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: Subcontract Manager Location: Rochester Salary: Circa £65,000 dependent on experience What you'll be doing: Develop requirements and manage subcontractor selection within a cross-functional team Manage all subcontract documentation, data, and reports accurately and on time Negotiate terms, price agreements, and contracts with subcontractors, resolving conflicts and ensuring compliance Ensure adherence to contractual obligations, including payments, claims, warranties, and contract amendments Proactively manage subcontractor performance to meet schedule, cost, and quality requirements, and embed KPIs Effectively manage variations to subcontracts, minimising impacts and ensuring clear communication Identify and manage emerging risks, including those within the subcontractor's supply chain Build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal teams (engineering, project management ) ensuring a coordinated approach to the interface with subcontractors is maintained Travel occasionally to suppliers' sites in the UK/ or overseas Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in subcontract, project, and/or commercial management Proven ability to develop and negotiate complex contracts with customers or suppliers Track record of successfully delivering major subcontract obligations Experience in complex engineering or manufacturing industries Desirable: Experience in defence, aerospace industry Relevant qualifications, such as a degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a commercial discipline, or a professional procurement/project management certification Knowledge of mechanical, electro-mechanical, or optical commodities 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 Procurement team As a Subcontract Lead , you will be responsible for managing the full subcontracting lifecycle for one or more key subcontractors. You will ensure they meet project requirements while coordinating across teams to drive success. Building and maintaining effective relationships with subcontractors, project teams, and business functions will be essential to meeting obligations and managing future partnerships. At BAE Systems Rochester, we design and deliver cutting-edge commercial and defence electronics, including high-integrity controls , inceptor systems, head-up and head-mounted displays, power and propulsion solutions, and avionics support. With a global supply chain spanning the UK, Europe, the USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia, Japan, and Sri Lanka, we operate across the entire product lifecycle, from advanced research to in-service support. Now is an exciting time to join us! With significant growth and increasing demand fr our mission-critical projects, we are investing in the future-transforming our site with a new 20,000m factory and extensive refurbishments already underway 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: 11th March 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.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Subcontract Manager Location: Rochester Salary: Circa £65,000 dependent on experience What you'll be doing: Develop requirements and manage subcontractor selection within a cross-functional team Manage all subcontract documentation, data, and reports accurately and on time Negotiate terms, price agreements, and contracts with subcontractors, resolving conflicts and ensuring compliance Ensure adherence to contractual obligations, including payments, claims, warranties, and contract amendments Proactively manage subcontractor performance to meet schedule, cost, and quality requirements, and embed KPIs Effectively manage variations to subcontracts, minimising impacts and ensuring clear communication Identify and manage emerging risks, including those within the subcontractor's supply chain Build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal teams (engineering, project management ) ensuring a coordinated approach to the interface with subcontractors is maintained Travel occasionally to suppliers' sites in the UK/ or overseas Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in subcontract, project, and/or commercial management Proven ability to develop and negotiate complex contracts with customers or suppliers Track record of successfully delivering major subcontract obligations Experience in complex engineering or manufacturing industries Desirable: Experience in defence, aerospace industry Relevant qualifications, such as a degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a commercial discipline, or a professional procurement/project management certification Knowledge of mechanical, electro-mechanical, or optical commodities 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 Procurement team As a Subcontract Lead , you will be responsible for managing the full subcontracting lifecycle for one or more key subcontractors. You will ensure they meet project requirements while coordinating across teams to drive success. Building and maintaining effective relationships with subcontractors, project teams, and business functions will be essential to meeting obligations and managing future partnerships. At BAE Systems Rochester, we design and deliver cutting-edge commercial and defence electronics, including high-integrity controls , inceptor systems, head-up and head-mounted displays, power and propulsion solutions, and avionics support. With a global supply chain spanning the UK, Europe, the USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia, Japan, and Sri Lanka, we operate across the entire product lifecycle, from advanced research to in-service support. Now is an exciting time to join us! With significant growth and increasing demand fr our mission-critical projects, we are investing in the future-transforming our site with a new 20,000m factory and extensive refurbishments already underway 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: 11th March 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: Subcontract Manager Location: Rochester Salary: Circa £65,000 dependent on experience What you'll be doing: Develop requirements and manage subcontractor selection within a cross-functional team Manage all subcontract documentation, data, and reports accurately and on time Negotiate terms, price agreements, and contracts with subcontractors, resolving conflicts and ensuring compliance Ensure adherence to contractual obligations, including payments, claims, warranties, and contract amendments Proactively manage subcontractor performance to meet schedule, cost, and quality requirements, and embed KPIs Effectively manage variations to subcontracts, minimising impacts and ensuring clear communication Identify and manage emerging risks, including those within the subcontractor's supply chain Build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal teams (engineering, project management ) ensuring a coordinated approach to the interface with subcontractors is maintained Travel occasionally to suppliers' sites in the UK/ or overseas Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in subcontract, project, and/or commercial management Proven ability to develop and negotiate complex contracts with customers or suppliers Track record of successfully delivering major subcontract obligations Experience in complex engineering or manufacturing industries Desirable: Experience in defence, aerospace industry Relevant qualifications, such as a degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a commercial discipline, or a professional procurement/project management certification Knowledge of mechanical, electro-mechanical, or optical commodities 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 Procurement team As a Subcontract Lead , you will be responsible for managing the full subcontracting lifecycle for one or more key subcontractors. You will ensure they meet project requirements while coordinating across teams to drive success. Building and maintaining effective relationships with subcontractors, project teams, and business functions will be essential to meeting obligations and managing future partnerships. At BAE Systems Rochester, we design and deliver cutting-edge commercial and defence electronics, including high-integrity controls , inceptor systems, head-up and head-mounted displays, power and propulsion solutions, and avionics support. With a global supply chain spanning the UK, Europe, the USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia, Japan, and Sri Lanka, we operate across the entire product lifecycle, from advanced research to in-service support. Now is an exciting time to join us! With significant growth and increasing demand fr our mission-critical projects, we are investing in the future-transforming our site with a new 20,000m factory and extensive refurbishments already underway 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: 11th March 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.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Subcontract Manager Location: Rochester Salary: Circa £65,000 dependent on experience What you'll be doing: Develop requirements and manage subcontractor selection within a cross-functional team Manage all subcontract documentation, data, and reports accurately and on time Negotiate terms, price agreements, and contracts with subcontractors, resolving conflicts and ensuring compliance Ensure adherence to contractual obligations, including payments, claims, warranties, and contract amendments Proactively manage subcontractor performance to meet schedule, cost, and quality requirements, and embed KPIs Effectively manage variations to subcontracts, minimising impacts and ensuring clear communication Identify and manage emerging risks, including those within the subcontractor's supply chain Build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal teams (engineering, project management ) ensuring a coordinated approach to the interface with subcontractors is maintained Travel occasionally to suppliers' sites in the UK/ or overseas Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in subcontract, project, and/or commercial management Proven ability to develop and negotiate complex contracts with customers or suppliers Track record of successfully delivering major subcontract obligations Experience in complex engineering or manufacturing industries Desirable: Experience in defence, aerospace industry Relevant qualifications, such as a degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a commercial discipline, or a professional procurement/project management certification Knowledge of mechanical, electro-mechanical, or optical commodities 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 Procurement team As a Subcontract Lead , you will be responsible for managing the full subcontracting lifecycle for one or more key subcontractors. You will ensure they meet project requirements while coordinating across teams to drive success. Building and maintaining effective relationships with subcontractors, project teams, and business functions will be essential to meeting obligations and managing future partnerships. At BAE Systems Rochester, we design and deliver cutting-edge commercial and defence electronics, including high-integrity controls , inceptor systems, head-up and head-mounted displays, power and propulsion solutions, and avionics support. With a global supply chain spanning the UK, Europe, the USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia, Japan, and Sri Lanka, we operate across the entire product lifecycle, from advanced research to in-service support. Now is an exciting time to join us! With significant growth and increasing demand fr our mission-critical projects, we are investing in the future-transforming our site with a new 20,000m factory and extensive refurbishments already underway 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: 11th March 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: Subcontract Manager Location: Rochester Salary: Circa £65,000 dependent on experience What you'll be doing: Develop requirements and manage subcontractor selection within a cross-functional team Manage all subcontract documentation, data, and reports accurately and on time Negotiate terms, price agreements, and contracts with subcontractors, resolving conflicts and ensuring compliance Ensure adherence to contractual obligations, including payments, claims, warranties, and contract amendments Proactively manage subcontractor performance to meet schedule, cost, and quality requirements, and embed KPIs Effectively manage variations to subcontracts, minimising impacts and ensuring clear communication Identify and manage emerging risks, including those within the subcontractor's supply chain Build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal teams (engineering, project management ) ensuring a coordinated approach to the interface with subcontractors is maintained Travel occasionally to suppliers' sites in the UK/ or overseas Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in subcontract, project, and/or commercial management Proven ability to develop and negotiate complex contracts with customers or suppliers Track record of successfully delivering major subcontract obligations Experience in complex engineering or manufacturing industries Desirable: Experience in defence, aerospace industry Relevant qualifications, such as a degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a commercial discipline, or a professional procurement/project management certification Knowledge of mechanical, electro-mechanical, or optical commodities 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 Procurement team As a Subcontract Lead , you will be responsible for managing the full subcontracting lifecycle for one or more key subcontractors. You will ensure they meet project requirements while coordinating across teams to drive success. Building and maintaining effective relationships with subcontractors, project teams, and business functions will be essential to meeting obligations and managing future partnerships. At BAE Systems Rochester, we design and deliver cutting-edge commercial and defence electronics, including high-integrity controls , inceptor systems, head-up and head-mounted displays, power and propulsion solutions, and avionics support. With a global supply chain spanning the UK, Europe, the USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia, Japan, and Sri Lanka, we operate across the entire product lifecycle, from advanced research to in-service support. Now is an exciting time to join us! With significant growth and increasing demand fr our mission-critical projects, we are investing in the future-transforming our site with a new 20,000m factory and extensive refurbishments already underway 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: 11th March 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.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Subcontract Manager Location: Rochester Salary: Circa £65,000 dependent on experience What you'll be doing: Develop requirements and manage subcontractor selection within a cross-functional team Manage all subcontract documentation, data, and reports accurately and on time Negotiate terms, price agreements, and contracts with subcontractors, resolving conflicts and ensuring compliance Ensure adherence to contractual obligations, including payments, claims, warranties, and contract amendments Proactively manage subcontractor performance to meet schedule, cost, and quality requirements, and embed KPIs Effectively manage variations to subcontracts, minimising impacts and ensuring clear communication Identify and manage emerging risks, including those within the subcontractor's supply chain Build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal teams (engineering, project management ) ensuring a coordinated approach to the interface with subcontractors is maintained Travel occasionally to suppliers' sites in the UK/ or overseas Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in subcontract, project, and/or commercial management Proven ability to develop and negotiate complex contracts with customers or suppliers Track record of successfully delivering major subcontract obligations Experience in complex engineering or manufacturing industries Desirable: Experience in defence, aerospace industry Relevant qualifications, such as a degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a commercial discipline, or a professional procurement/project management certification Knowledge of mechanical, electro-mechanical, or optical commodities 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 Procurement team As a Subcontract Lead , you will be responsible for managing the full subcontracting lifecycle for one or more key subcontractors. You will ensure they meet project requirements while coordinating across teams to drive success. Building and maintaining effective relationships with subcontractors, project teams, and business functions will be essential to meeting obligations and managing future partnerships. At BAE Systems Rochester, we design and deliver cutting-edge commercial and defence electronics, including high-integrity controls , inceptor systems, head-up and head-mounted displays, power and propulsion solutions, and avionics support. With a global supply chain spanning the UK, Europe, the USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia, Japan, and Sri Lanka, we operate across the entire product lifecycle, from advanced research to in-service support. Now is an exciting time to join us! With significant growth and increasing demand fr our mission-critical projects, we are investing in the future-transforming our site with a new 20,000m factory and extensive refurbishments already underway 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: 11th March 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: Subcontract Manager Location: Rochester Salary: Circa £65,000 dependent on experience What you'll be doing: Develop requirements and manage subcontractor selection within a cross-functional team Manage all subcontract documentation, data, and reports accurately and on time Negotiate terms, price agreements, and contracts with subcontractors, resolving conflicts and ensuring compliance Ensure adherence to contractual obligations, including payments, claims, warranties, and contract amendments Proactively manage subcontractor performance to meet schedule, cost, and quality requirements, and embed KPIs Effectively manage variations to subcontracts, minimising impacts and ensuring clear communication Identify and manage emerging risks, including those within the subcontractor's supply chain Build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal teams (engineering, project management ) ensuring a coordinated approach to the interface with subcontractors is maintained Travel occasionally to suppliers' sites in the UK/ or overseas Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in subcontract, project, and/or commercial management Proven ability to develop and negotiate complex contracts with customers or suppliers Track record of successfully delivering major subcontract obligations Experience in complex engineering or manufacturing industries Desirable: Experience in defence, aerospace industry Relevant qualifications, such as a degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a commercial discipline, or a professional procurement/project management certification Knowledge of mechanical, electro-mechanical, or optical commodities 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 Procurement team As a Subcontract Lead , you will be responsible for managing the full subcontracting lifecycle for one or more key subcontractors. You will ensure they meet project requirements while coordinating across teams to drive success. Building and maintaining effective relationships with subcontractors, project teams, and business functions will be essential to meeting obligations and managing future partnerships. At BAE Systems Rochester, we design and deliver cutting-edge commercial and defence electronics, including high-integrity controls , inceptor systems, head-up and head-mounted displays, power and propulsion solutions, and avionics support. With a global supply chain spanning the UK, Europe, the USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia, Japan, and Sri Lanka, we operate across the entire product lifecycle, from advanced research to in-service support. Now is an exciting time to join us! With significant growth and increasing demand fr our mission-critical projects, we are investing in the future-transforming our site with a new 20,000m factory and extensive refurbishments already underway 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: 11th March 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.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Subcontract Manager Location: Rochester Salary: Circa £65,000 dependent on experience What you'll be doing: Develop requirements and manage subcontractor selection within a cross-functional team Manage all subcontract documentation, data, and reports accurately and on time Negotiate terms, price agreements, and contracts with subcontractors, resolving conflicts and ensuring compliance Ensure adherence to contractual obligations, including payments, claims, warranties, and contract amendments Proactively manage subcontractor performance to meet schedule, cost, and quality requirements, and embed KPIs Effectively manage variations to subcontracts, minimising impacts and ensuring clear communication Identify and manage emerging risks, including those within the subcontractor's supply chain Build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal teams (engineering, project management ) ensuring a coordinated approach to the interface with subcontractors is maintained Travel occasionally to suppliers' sites in the UK/ or overseas Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in subcontract, project, and/or commercial management Proven ability to develop and negotiate complex contracts with customers or suppliers Track record of successfully delivering major subcontract obligations Experience in complex engineering or manufacturing industries Desirable: Experience in defence, aerospace industry Relevant qualifications, such as a degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a commercial discipline, or a professional procurement/project management certification Knowledge of mechanical, electro-mechanical, or optical commodities 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 Procurement team As a Subcontract Lead , you will be responsible for managing the full subcontracting lifecycle for one or more key subcontractors. You will ensure they meet project requirements while coordinating across teams to drive success. Building and maintaining effective relationships with subcontractors, project teams, and business functions will be essential to meeting obligations and managing future partnerships. At BAE Systems Rochester, we design and deliver cutting-edge commercial and defence electronics, including high-integrity controls , inceptor systems, head-up and head-mounted displays, power and propulsion solutions, and avionics support. With a global supply chain spanning the UK, Europe, the USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia, Japan, and Sri Lanka, we operate across the entire product lifecycle, from advanced research to in-service support. Now is an exciting time to join us! With significant growth and increasing demand fr our mission-critical projects, we are investing in the future-transforming our site with a new 20,000m factory and extensive refurbishments already underway 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: 11th March 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.
We are exclusively supporting a client within the property services sector to recruit for a Head of Operations for one of their key divisions. The position will form an integral link between the business and its clients, ensuring a seamless service is provided. You will have control over a range of internal personnel and the divisional P&L. The business has seen excellent growth recently and this is set to continue as they have brought in new key personnel across the management team within the last 18 months. This recruit is the next senior hire within the company to help support that growth long term. Key responsibilities Operational Leadership & Service Delivery: • Provide senior leadership across all divisional operations • Ensure all works are delivered to agreed SLAs, KPIs, contractual commitments, and quality standards. • Own end-to-end contract mobilisation, from point of sale through to operational go-live. • Implement and maintain consistent quality assurance processes. • Conduct regular operational reviews to identify service risks, trends, and improvement opportunities. Partner Procurement & Management: • Procure, appoint, and manage all third-party partners. • Negotiate commercial terms, rate cards, SLAs, and contractual frameworks. • Maintain and manage an approved partner network with defined performance standards. • Monitor partner quality, compliance, utilisation, and cost effectiveness. Commercial & Financial Accountability: • Hold full ownership of the Divisions P&L, ensuring cost control, margin protection, and profitability. • Manage operational costings, procurement spend, subcontractor costs, fleet costs, and stock investment. • Produce accurate forecasts, budgets, and performance reports for senior leadership. • Protect cashflow by ensuring timely project completions, billing triggers, equipment recovery, and asset control. Sales Enablement & Stock Prioritisation: • Work closely with the National Sales Manager to align operational capability with sales strategy and pipeline. • Ensure in-house stock is actively prioritised and pushed to market. • Ensure sales teams are fully briefed on available equipment, priority products, margin drivers, and delivery constraints. • Provide technical and operational input to bids, tenders, pricing models, and client proposals. • Support key client meetings and presentations where operational expertise is required. Warehouse, Stock & Asset Management: • Take full accountability for warehouse operations, logistics, and asset management. • Maintain accurate asset registers and stock control systems across all security equipment. • Conduct regular stocktakes, audits, and reconciliation exercises. • Manage equipment lifecycle planning, including servicing, testing, repairs, refurbishment, and replacement. • Ensure fleet vehicles are compliant, serviced, and fit for purpose. • Minimise equipment loss, downtime, and inefficiency to protect revenue and margin. Compliance, ISO & Governance: • Own and manage all relevant ISO accreditations. • Lead internal audits and manage external accreditation and surveillance audits. • Ensure full compliance with UK legislation and industry standards. • Maintain ownership of registrations with relevant bodies. • Maintain a divisional risk register, identifying operational, financial, compliance, and reputational risks. Health & Safety Leadership: • Act as the senior operational lead for Health & Safety across the division. • Investigate incidents, near misses, and non-conformances, implementing corrective actions. • Promote a strong safety-first culture across employees and partners. Process Improvement, Systems & Innovation: • Continuously review and improve operational processes to drive efficiency, scalability, and quality. • Ensure accurate and timely use of CRM and operational systems (including Salesforce). • Identify and introduce new technologies and innovations to maintain market competitiveness. Customer, Brand & Stakeholder Management: • Act as a senior, professional, client-facing representative. • Conduct regular service delivery reviews with customers, ensuring expectations are met or exceeded. • Manage escalations and resolve service delivery issues professionally and effectively. • Ensure operational delivery aligns with brand values and group standards. Leadership & People Development: • Lead, manage, and develop a range of internal staff • Conduct regular one-to-one meetings, performance reviews, and development planning. • Identify training needs and ensure consistent delivery of product, process, and compliance training. • Build a high-performance, accountable, and customer-focused culture. If you are interested in this position please apply immediately to be considered and we are only able to respond to successful applicants due to high levels of responses across our advertised positions.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
We are exclusively supporting a client within the property services sector to recruit for a Head of Operations for one of their key divisions. The position will form an integral link between the business and its clients, ensuring a seamless service is provided. You will have control over a range of internal personnel and the divisional P&L. The business has seen excellent growth recently and this is set to continue as they have brought in new key personnel across the management team within the last 18 months. This recruit is the next senior hire within the company to help support that growth long term. Key responsibilities Operational Leadership & Service Delivery: • Provide senior leadership across all divisional operations • Ensure all works are delivered to agreed SLAs, KPIs, contractual commitments, and quality standards. • Own end-to-end contract mobilisation, from point of sale through to operational go-live. • Implement and maintain consistent quality assurance processes. • Conduct regular operational reviews to identify service risks, trends, and improvement opportunities. Partner Procurement & Management: • Procure, appoint, and manage all third-party partners. • Negotiate commercial terms, rate cards, SLAs, and contractual frameworks. • Maintain and manage an approved partner network with defined performance standards. • Monitor partner quality, compliance, utilisation, and cost effectiveness. Commercial & Financial Accountability: • Hold full ownership of the Divisions P&L, ensuring cost control, margin protection, and profitability. • Manage operational costings, procurement spend, subcontractor costs, fleet costs, and stock investment. • Produce accurate forecasts, budgets, and performance reports for senior leadership. • Protect cashflow by ensuring timely project completions, billing triggers, equipment recovery, and asset control. Sales Enablement & Stock Prioritisation: • Work closely with the National Sales Manager to align operational capability with sales strategy and pipeline. • Ensure in-house stock is actively prioritised and pushed to market. • Ensure sales teams are fully briefed on available equipment, priority products, margin drivers, and delivery constraints. • Provide technical and operational input to bids, tenders, pricing models, and client proposals. • Support key client meetings and presentations where operational expertise is required. Warehouse, Stock & Asset Management: • Take full accountability for warehouse operations, logistics, and asset management. • Maintain accurate asset registers and stock control systems across all security equipment. • Conduct regular stocktakes, audits, and reconciliation exercises. • Manage equipment lifecycle planning, including servicing, testing, repairs, refurbishment, and replacement. • Ensure fleet vehicles are compliant, serviced, and fit for purpose. • Minimise equipment loss, downtime, and inefficiency to protect revenue and margin. Compliance, ISO & Governance: • Own and manage all relevant ISO accreditations. • Lead internal audits and manage external accreditation and surveillance audits. • Ensure full compliance with UK legislation and industry standards. • Maintain ownership of registrations with relevant bodies. • Maintain a divisional risk register, identifying operational, financial, compliance, and reputational risks. Health & Safety Leadership: • Act as the senior operational lead for Health & Safety across the division. • Investigate incidents, near misses, and non-conformances, implementing corrective actions. • Promote a strong safety-first culture across employees and partners. Process Improvement, Systems & Innovation: • Continuously review and improve operational processes to drive efficiency, scalability, and quality. • Ensure accurate and timely use of CRM and operational systems (including Salesforce). • Identify and introduce new technologies and innovations to maintain market competitiveness. Customer, Brand & Stakeholder Management: • Act as a senior, professional, client-facing representative. • Conduct regular service delivery reviews with customers, ensuring expectations are met or exceeded. • Manage escalations and resolve service delivery issues professionally and effectively. • Ensure operational delivery aligns with brand values and group standards. Leadership & People Development: • Lead, manage, and develop a range of internal staff • Conduct regular one-to-one meetings, performance reviews, and development planning. • Identify training needs and ensure consistent delivery of product, process, and compliance training. • Build a high-performance, accountable, and customer-focused culture. If you are interested in this position please apply immediately to be considered and we are only able to respond to successful applicants due to high levels of responses across our advertised positions.
Job Title: Subcontract Manager Location: Rochester Salary: Circa £65,000 dependent on experience What you'll be doing: Develop requirements and manage subcontractor selection within a cross-functional team Manage all subcontract documentation, data, and reports accurately and on time Negotiate terms, price agreements, and contracts with subcontractors, resolving conflicts and ensuring compliance Ensure adherence to contractual obligations, including payments, claims, warranties, and contract amendments Proactively manage subcontractor performance to meet schedule, cost, and quality requirements, and embed KPIs Effectively manage variations to subcontracts, minimising impacts and ensuring clear communication Identify and manage emerging risks, including those within the subcontractor's supply chain Build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal teams (engineering, project management ) ensuring a coordinated approach to the interface with subcontractors is maintained Travel occasionally to suppliers' sites in the UK/ or overseas Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in subcontract, project, and/or commercial management Proven ability to develop and negotiate complex contracts with customers or suppliers Track record of successfully delivering major subcontract obligations Experience in complex engineering or manufacturing industries Desirable: Experience in defence, aerospace industry Relevant qualifications, such as a degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a commercial discipline, or a professional procurement/project management certification Knowledge of mechanical, electro-mechanical, or optical commodities 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 Procurement team As a Subcontract Lead , you will be responsible for managing the full subcontracting lifecycle for one or more key subcontractors. You will ensure they meet project requirements while coordinating across teams to drive success. Building and maintaining effective relationships with subcontractors, project teams, and business functions will be essential to meeting obligations and managing future partnerships. At BAE Systems Rochester, we design and deliver cutting-edge commercial and defence electronics, including high-integrity controls , inceptor systems, head-up and head-mounted displays, power and propulsion solutions, and avionics support. With a global supply chain spanning the UK, Europe, the USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia, Japan, and Sri Lanka, we operate across the entire product lifecycle, from advanced research to in-service support. Now is an exciting time to join us! With significant growth and increasing demand fr our mission-critical projects, we are investing in the future-transforming our site with a new 20,000m factory and extensive refurbishments already underway 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: 11th March 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.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Subcontract Manager Location: Rochester Salary: Circa £65,000 dependent on experience What you'll be doing: Develop requirements and manage subcontractor selection within a cross-functional team Manage all subcontract documentation, data, and reports accurately and on time Negotiate terms, price agreements, and contracts with subcontractors, resolving conflicts and ensuring compliance Ensure adherence to contractual obligations, including payments, claims, warranties, and contract amendments Proactively manage subcontractor performance to meet schedule, cost, and quality requirements, and embed KPIs Effectively manage variations to subcontracts, minimising impacts and ensuring clear communication Identify and manage emerging risks, including those within the subcontractor's supply chain Build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal teams (engineering, project management ) ensuring a coordinated approach to the interface with subcontractors is maintained Travel occasionally to suppliers' sites in the UK/ or overseas Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in subcontract, project, and/or commercial management Proven ability to develop and negotiate complex contracts with customers or suppliers Track record of successfully delivering major subcontract obligations Experience in complex engineering or manufacturing industries Desirable: Experience in defence, aerospace industry Relevant qualifications, such as a degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a commercial discipline, or a professional procurement/project management certification Knowledge of mechanical, electro-mechanical, or optical commodities 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 Procurement team As a Subcontract Lead , you will be responsible for managing the full subcontracting lifecycle for one or more key subcontractors. You will ensure they meet project requirements while coordinating across teams to drive success. Building and maintaining effective relationships with subcontractors, project teams, and business functions will be essential to meeting obligations and managing future partnerships. At BAE Systems Rochester, we design and deliver cutting-edge commercial and defence electronics, including high-integrity controls , inceptor systems, head-up and head-mounted displays, power and propulsion solutions, and avionics support. With a global supply chain spanning the UK, Europe, the USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia, Japan, and Sri Lanka, we operate across the entire product lifecycle, from advanced research to in-service support. Now is an exciting time to join us! With significant growth and increasing demand fr our mission-critical projects, we are investing in the future-transforming our site with a new 20,000m factory and extensive refurbishments already underway 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: 11th March 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: Subcontract Manager Location: Rochester Salary: Circa £65,000 dependent on experience What you'll be doing: Develop requirements and manage subcontractor selection within a cross-functional team Manage all subcontract documentation, data, and reports accurately and on time Negotiate terms, price agreements, and contracts with subcontractors, resolving conflicts and ensuring compliance Ensure adherence to contractual obligations, including payments, claims, warranties, and contract amendments Proactively manage subcontractor performance to meet schedule, cost, and quality requirements, and embed KPIs Effectively manage variations to subcontracts, minimising impacts and ensuring clear communication Identify and manage emerging risks, including those within the subcontractor's supply chain Build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal teams (engineering, project management ) ensuring a coordinated approach to the interface with subcontractors is maintained Travel occasionally to suppliers' sites in the UK/ or overseas Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in subcontract, project, and/or commercial management Proven ability to develop and negotiate complex contracts with customers or suppliers Track record of successfully delivering major subcontract obligations Experience in complex engineering or manufacturing industries Desirable: Experience in defence, aerospace industry Relevant qualifications, such as a degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a commercial discipline, or a professional procurement/project management certification Knowledge of mechanical, electro-mechanical, or optical commodities 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 Procurement team As a Subcontract Lead , you will be responsible for managing the full subcontracting lifecycle for one or more key subcontractors. You will ensure they meet project requirements while coordinating across teams to drive success. Building and maintaining effective relationships with subcontractors, project teams, and business functions will be essential to meeting obligations and managing future partnerships. At BAE Systems Rochester, we design and deliver cutting-edge commercial and defence electronics, including high-integrity controls , inceptor systems, head-up and head-mounted displays, power and propulsion solutions, and avionics support. With a global supply chain spanning the UK, Europe, the USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia, Japan, and Sri Lanka, we operate across the entire product lifecycle, from advanced research to in-service support. Now is an exciting time to join us! With significant growth and increasing demand fr our mission-critical projects, we are investing in the future-transforming our site with a new 20,000m factory and extensive refurbishments already underway 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: 11th March 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.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Subcontract Manager Location: Rochester Salary: Circa £65,000 dependent on experience What you'll be doing: Develop requirements and manage subcontractor selection within a cross-functional team Manage all subcontract documentation, data, and reports accurately and on time Negotiate terms, price agreements, and contracts with subcontractors, resolving conflicts and ensuring compliance Ensure adherence to contractual obligations, including payments, claims, warranties, and contract amendments Proactively manage subcontractor performance to meet schedule, cost, and quality requirements, and embed KPIs Effectively manage variations to subcontracts, minimising impacts and ensuring clear communication Identify and manage emerging risks, including those within the subcontractor's supply chain Build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal teams (engineering, project management ) ensuring a coordinated approach to the interface with subcontractors is maintained Travel occasionally to suppliers' sites in the UK/ or overseas Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in subcontract, project, and/or commercial management Proven ability to develop and negotiate complex contracts with customers or suppliers Track record of successfully delivering major subcontract obligations Experience in complex engineering or manufacturing industries Desirable: Experience in defence, aerospace industry Relevant qualifications, such as a degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a commercial discipline, or a professional procurement/project management certification Knowledge of mechanical, electro-mechanical, or optical commodities 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 Procurement team As a Subcontract Lead , you will be responsible for managing the full subcontracting lifecycle for one or more key subcontractors. You will ensure they meet project requirements while coordinating across teams to drive success. Building and maintaining effective relationships with subcontractors, project teams, and business functions will be essential to meeting obligations and managing future partnerships. At BAE Systems Rochester, we design and deliver cutting-edge commercial and defence electronics, including high-integrity controls , inceptor systems, head-up and head-mounted displays, power and propulsion solutions, and avionics support. With a global supply chain spanning the UK, Europe, the USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia, Japan, and Sri Lanka, we operate across the entire product lifecycle, from advanced research to in-service support. Now is an exciting time to join us! With significant growth and increasing demand fr our mission-critical projects, we are investing in the future-transforming our site with a new 20,000m factory and extensive refurbishments already underway 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: 11th March 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: Subcontract Manager Location: Rochester Salary: Circa £65,000 dependent on experience What you'll be doing: Develop requirements and manage subcontractor selection within a cross-functional team Manage all subcontract documentation, data, and reports accurately and on time Negotiate terms, price agreements, and contracts with subcontractors, resolving conflicts and ensuring compliance Ensure adherence to contractual obligations, including payments, claims, warranties, and contract amendments Proactively manage subcontractor performance to meet schedule, cost, and quality requirements, and embed KPIs Effectively manage variations to subcontracts, minimising impacts and ensuring clear communication Identify and manage emerging risks, including those within the subcontractor's supply chain Build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal teams (engineering, project management ) ensuring a coordinated approach to the interface with subcontractors is maintained Travel occasionally to suppliers' sites in the UK/ or overseas Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in subcontract, project, and/or commercial management Proven ability to develop and negotiate complex contracts with customers or suppliers Track record of successfully delivering major subcontract obligations Experience in complex engineering or manufacturing industries Desirable: Experience in defence, aerospace industry Relevant qualifications, such as a degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a commercial discipline, or a professional procurement/project management certification Knowledge of mechanical, electro-mechanical, or optical commodities 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 Procurement team As a Subcontract Lead , you will be responsible for managing the full subcontracting lifecycle for one or more key subcontractors. You will ensure they meet project requirements while coordinating across teams to drive success. Building and maintaining effective relationships with subcontractors, project teams, and business functions will be essential to meeting obligations and managing future partnerships. At BAE Systems Rochester, we design and deliver cutting-edge commercial and defence electronics, including high-integrity controls , inceptor systems, head-up and head-mounted displays, power and propulsion solutions, and avionics support. With a global supply chain spanning the UK, Europe, the USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia, Japan, and Sri Lanka, we operate across the entire product lifecycle, from advanced research to in-service support. Now is an exciting time to join us! With significant growth and increasing demand fr our mission-critical projects, we are investing in the future-transforming our site with a new 20,000m factory and extensive refurbishments already underway 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: 11th March 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.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Job Title: Subcontract Manager Location: Rochester Salary: Circa £65,000 dependent on experience What you'll be doing: Develop requirements and manage subcontractor selection within a cross-functional team Manage all subcontract documentation, data, and reports accurately and on time Negotiate terms, price agreements, and contracts with subcontractors, resolving conflicts and ensuring compliance Ensure adherence to contractual obligations, including payments, claims, warranties, and contract amendments Proactively manage subcontractor performance to meet schedule, cost, and quality requirements, and embed KPIs Effectively manage variations to subcontracts, minimising impacts and ensuring clear communication Identify and manage emerging risks, including those within the subcontractor's supply chain Build and maintain effective relationships with suppliers and internal teams (engineering, project management ) ensuring a coordinated approach to the interface with subcontractors is maintained Travel occasionally to suppliers' sites in the UK/ or overseas Your skills and experiences: Essential: Experience in subcontract, project, and/or commercial management Proven ability to develop and negotiate complex contracts with customers or suppliers Track record of successfully delivering major subcontract obligations Experience in complex engineering or manufacturing industries Desirable: Experience in defence, aerospace industry Relevant qualifications, such as a degree in engineering, manufacturing, or a commercial discipline, or a professional procurement/project management certification Knowledge of mechanical, electro-mechanical, or optical commodities 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 Procurement team As a Subcontract Lead , you will be responsible for managing the full subcontracting lifecycle for one or more key subcontractors. You will ensure they meet project requirements while coordinating across teams to drive success. Building and maintaining effective relationships with subcontractors, project teams, and business functions will be essential to meeting obligations and managing future partnerships. At BAE Systems Rochester, we design and deliver cutting-edge commercial and defence electronics, including high-integrity controls , inceptor systems, head-up and head-mounted displays, power and propulsion solutions, and avionics support. With a global supply chain spanning the UK, Europe, the USA, Canada, South Africa, Australia, Japan, and Sri Lanka, we operate across the entire product lifecycle, from advanced research to in-service support. Now is an exciting time to join us! With significant growth and increasing demand fr our mission-critical projects, we are investing in the future-transforming our site with a new 20,000m factory and extensive refurbishments already underway 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: 11th March 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.
PART-TIME Sole Counsel / Head of Legal / Senior Legal Counsel role advising a newly formed leadership team reporting to the Group CFO - 3 or 4 days a week role (hybrid working - Birmingham 1-2 days per week) - Salary c.£100,000 pa FTE plus benefits First dedicated Sole Counsel role supporting the highly engaged executive leadership team on a range of matters - Commercial Contracting (service, supply, procurement, playbooks) - Regulatory & Compliance (GDPR, governance, insurance, H&S) - Operational matters (disputes, risk management, service performance) - Property (leases, access agreements, working with internal property matters) - Governance (Co Sec support) - Managing external counsel on specialist matters You will have 6+ years PQE with a strong commercial contracts background and in-house experience. You will enjoy variety, autonomy and building relationships right across a business. A business partnering approach will be key as you drive a culture change and shape legal processes moving forward helping to underpin revenue growth across a dynamic business. You will be a strong communicator, pragmatic and solutions focused. The business is in an asset-heavy industry so similar experience in infrastructure, utilities, engineering, automotive, logistics etc, will be helpful and an appetite to get on the high-viz and boots to learn about the sector. Given the opportunity to build your experience and drive the legal agenda, this is a unique opportunity for a senior legal counsel looking for greater autonomy with a forward thinking business or a seasoned in-house lawyer who has enjoyed the Sole Counsel role previously. Part-time 3 or 4 days per week with genuine on-boarding support At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
PART-TIME Sole Counsel / Head of Legal / Senior Legal Counsel role advising a newly formed leadership team reporting to the Group CFO - 3 or 4 days a week role (hybrid working - Birmingham 1-2 days per week) - Salary c.£100,000 pa FTE plus benefits First dedicated Sole Counsel role supporting the highly engaged executive leadership team on a range of matters - Commercial Contracting (service, supply, procurement, playbooks) - Regulatory & Compliance (GDPR, governance, insurance, H&S) - Operational matters (disputes, risk management, service performance) - Property (leases, access agreements, working with internal property matters) - Governance (Co Sec support) - Managing external counsel on specialist matters You will have 6+ years PQE with a strong commercial contracts background and in-house experience. You will enjoy variety, autonomy and building relationships right across a business. A business partnering approach will be key as you drive a culture change and shape legal processes moving forward helping to underpin revenue growth across a dynamic business. You will be a strong communicator, pragmatic and solutions focused. The business is in an asset-heavy industry so similar experience in infrastructure, utilities, engineering, automotive, logistics etc, will be helpful and an appetite to get on the high-viz and boots to learn about the sector. Given the opportunity to build your experience and drive the legal agenda, this is a unique opportunity for a senior legal counsel looking for greater autonomy with a forward thinking business or a seasoned in-house lawyer who has enjoyed the Sole Counsel role previously. Part-time 3 or 4 days per week with genuine on-boarding support At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS)
Hours: 40 hours per week, 9.00am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday About Us We are a fast growing property group operating multiple brands across the BTR and PBSA sectors. Our centralised Group team drives governance, operational consistency, and commercial performance across a diverse UK portfolio. As we continue to scale, including recent expansion into European markets, we are strengthening our operational leadership structure. Procurement is central to delivering that growth, supporting cost control, supplier performance, and mobilisation across all brands within the Group. This role sits within the Group function and will lead procurement operations across the portfolio, working closely with brand and operational leaders to drive performance and accountability. The role Reporting to the Group Procurement Director, the Head of Procurement Operations will lead and run the day to day procurement function, managing a team of 3-4 professionals. This is a hands on leadership role with full operational accountability. You will be visible within the business, working closely with Finance, Operations, Property and Facilities teams to deliver commercial outcomes, strengthen supplier performance, and embed effective governance. We are looking for a strong people leader who enjoys being present in the business, building relationships, solving problems, and bringing clarity and structure to operational challenges. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage, motivate and develop a team of 3-4 procurement professionals. Build strong, trusted relationships with Finance and Operations stakeholders. Run the end to end procurement operation across sourcing, contract management, supplier performance, and mobilisation. Lead complex negotiations and commercial decision making. Drive cost optimisation and value improvement initiatives. Manage procurement risk and resolve supplier or commercial issues pragmatically. Embed practical, proportionate processes and governance. Support mobilisation of new assets and contribute to future European expansion activity. About You You are: An experienced procurement leader within property, BTR, PBSA, real estate, or facilities management. A strong and confident people manager who develops others and drives accountability. Solutions focused and commercially minded. Comfortable working closely with Finance and Operations colleagues with differing priorities and working styles. Motivated to be present in the office environment and play an active leadership role. Excited by growth and the opportunity to support expansion into European markets. MCIPS qualified (or working towards) is desirable. Experience - Essential Significant experience in a senior procurement leadership role within property, BTR, PBSA, real estate, or facilities management. Proven track record of leading, managing, and developing procurement teams in a multi site or operational environment. Strong hands on experience in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier performance management. Demonstrable experience embedding procurement processes, governance controls, and performance standards with clear audit, compliance, and risk management requirements. Proven ability to manage procurement risk, supplier issues, and commercial escalations independently. Experience delivering measurable cost optimisation and operational performance improvement. Experience - Desirable Experience supporting mobilisation and demobilisation of property, BTR, or PBSA assets. Exposure to EU procurement regulations or experience supporting procurement activity within European markets. Experience working during organisational growth, transformation, or restructuring. MCIPS qualified or working towards CIPS Level 4 6 (or equivalent experience). Experience implementing procurement systems, ERP platforms, or contract lifecycle management tools. Exposure to ESG, sustainability, or responsible procurement initiatives within property or facilities. What We Offer Generous holiday package: 25 days, plus bank holidays, for work life balance. Enhanced family leave packages for the important things in life. Exclusive retail discounts to make your money go further. Celebrate your birthday with a well deserved day off. Car leasing scheme for a comfortable commute. Cycle to work scheme to stay active and eco friendly. 2 charity days per year to make a difference in the community. Death in Service for peace of mind. EEO Statement At Homes for Students, we embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities and are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments you may need.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Hours: 40 hours per week, 9.00am to 5.30pm Monday to Friday About Us We are a fast growing property group operating multiple brands across the BTR and PBSA sectors. Our centralised Group team drives governance, operational consistency, and commercial performance across a diverse UK portfolio. As we continue to scale, including recent expansion into European markets, we are strengthening our operational leadership structure. Procurement is central to delivering that growth, supporting cost control, supplier performance, and mobilisation across all brands within the Group. This role sits within the Group function and will lead procurement operations across the portfolio, working closely with brand and operational leaders to drive performance and accountability. The role Reporting to the Group Procurement Director, the Head of Procurement Operations will lead and run the day to day procurement function, managing a team of 3-4 professionals. This is a hands on leadership role with full operational accountability. You will be visible within the business, working closely with Finance, Operations, Property and Facilities teams to deliver commercial outcomes, strengthen supplier performance, and embed effective governance. We are looking for a strong people leader who enjoys being present in the business, building relationships, solving problems, and bringing clarity and structure to operational challenges. Key Responsibilities Lead, manage, motivate and develop a team of 3-4 procurement professionals. Build strong, trusted relationships with Finance and Operations stakeholders. Run the end to end procurement operation across sourcing, contract management, supplier performance, and mobilisation. Lead complex negotiations and commercial decision making. Drive cost optimisation and value improvement initiatives. Manage procurement risk and resolve supplier or commercial issues pragmatically. Embed practical, proportionate processes and governance. Support mobilisation of new assets and contribute to future European expansion activity. About You You are: An experienced procurement leader within property, BTR, PBSA, real estate, or facilities management. A strong and confident people manager who develops others and drives accountability. Solutions focused and commercially minded. Comfortable working closely with Finance and Operations colleagues with differing priorities and working styles. Motivated to be present in the office environment and play an active leadership role. Excited by growth and the opportunity to support expansion into European markets. MCIPS qualified (or working towards) is desirable. Experience - Essential Significant experience in a senior procurement leadership role within property, BTR, PBSA, real estate, or facilities management. Proven track record of leading, managing, and developing procurement teams in a multi site or operational environment. Strong hands on experience in strategic sourcing, contract negotiation, and supplier performance management. Demonstrable experience embedding procurement processes, governance controls, and performance standards with clear audit, compliance, and risk management requirements. Proven ability to manage procurement risk, supplier issues, and commercial escalations independently. Experience delivering measurable cost optimisation and operational performance improvement. Experience - Desirable Experience supporting mobilisation and demobilisation of property, BTR, or PBSA assets. Exposure to EU procurement regulations or experience supporting procurement activity within European markets. Experience working during organisational growth, transformation, or restructuring. MCIPS qualified or working towards CIPS Level 4 6 (or equivalent experience). Experience implementing procurement systems, ERP platforms, or contract lifecycle management tools. Exposure to ESG, sustainability, or responsible procurement initiatives within property or facilities. What We Offer Generous holiday package: 25 days, plus bank holidays, for work life balance. Enhanced family leave packages for the important things in life. Exclusive retail discounts to make your money go further. Celebrate your birthday with a well deserved day off. Car leasing scheme for a comfortable commute. Cycle to work scheme to stay active and eco friendly. 2 charity days per year to make a difference in the community. Death in Service for peace of mind. EEO Statement At Homes for Students, we embrace diversity and are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and communities and are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments you may need.
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Head of Health and Safety - Commercial and WFRE City: Slough We are Reckitt Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose.Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege. Supply Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It's how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. And it's our talented and passionate teams that make this happen. If you're looking for a career in supply chain, there's no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics. You could join our Global Supply Planning team to develop and implement our global supply strategy, or work with our Procurement Centre of Excellence team to negotiate and manage our supplier relationships. Our Manufacturing Excellence team help us improve the efficiency, quality and safety of our manufacturing operations, and our Logistics Excellence team develop new and innovative ways to distribute our products to customers. About the role The Head of Health & Safety - Commercial, Sales & Facilities (WFRE) will lead the consistent implementation and assurance of Reckitt's H&S standards across all commercial and sales functions globally. This role provides governance, oversight, and support to drive legal compliance, operational excellence, and a strong safety culture across the global workplace environment. Working as part of the Global Health and Safety Team, the role will partner closely with Global Workplace Facilities and Real Estate Team (WFRE), and Regional Commercial Leadership to ensure all Reckitt workplaces maintain robust compliance and risk management systems aligned with Reckitt's ambition to be a world-class H&S organisation. Scope of Responsibility Global Sites: All commercial offices, and leased office facilities worldwide. Key Interfaces: Global H&S Director, Global Facilities Director, Regional Head of H&S, Commercial Leaders and the relevant SVPs. Your responsibilities Maintain the global risk register for commercial sites. Identify and elevate "Sites of Focus" (SOF) globally based on H&S performance and risk exposure. Conduct "deep dives" (e.g. fire safety, ergonomics, asset management, workplace wellbeing, contractor safety, emergency response, and crisis management situations i.e. following an incident). Develop the risk profile for the role and implement programs accordingly. Commercial & Facilities Governance Partner with Global Workplace Facilities and Real Estate Management to ensure all Reckitt office facilities are compliant with local H&S and fire safety regulations. Oversee H&S assurance for all commercial and field based environments, including regional head offices, field-based teams, and leased spaces. Develop and maintain global H&S requirements for facilities management, including contractor control, building safety, accessibility, and security interfaces. Ensure workplace wellbeing, ergonomics and occupational health risks are effectively managed in all office and remote work settings. Business Partnering Serve as the primary H&S business partner to the Commercial Leaders and Facilities Leadership. Provide regional leadership teams with updates on global standards, audit outcomes, and improvement actions. Embed H&S considerations into facilities and real estate decision making (office moves, refurbishments, and capital projects). Audit & Assurance Lead the audit program for the defined areas of responsibility, including planning and execution for all commercial sites within scope. Deliver consistent governance through remote and virtual assurance methods where applicable. Update scorecards and dashboards for leadership visibility and continuous improvement. Incident Investigation & Learning Support serious incident investigations across all commercial sites and off site/field based colleagues within the Commercial structure. Promote a learning culture by driving consistent root cause analysis, learning reviews, and corrective action follow up. Communicate key learnings globally through commercial and facilities networks. Global Standards & Systems Contribute to the continual development of Reckitt's Global H&S Standards and ensure adoption across commercial and field based environments. Own data integrity for the global EHS reporting system related to facilities and commercial operations. Partner with Workplace Facilities and Real Estate teams to embed safety requirements into global FM contracts and governance frameworks. Coaching & Capability Building Mentor Commercial Leaders, FM leaders and those within the structure to build consistent competence in managing H&S in corporate environments. Support the development of Reckitt's H&S competency framework and ensure inclusion of commercial and facilities roles. External Engagement Represent Reckitt H&S externally with regulatory bodies, insurers, and industry groups (e.g., FM Global, IOSH, IFMA). Share global best practice and promote Reckitt's leadership in safety within commercial and facilities networks. The experience we're looking for Minimum Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety (e.g., NEBOSH or equivalent). Ability to travel (up to 50% of time) Proven experience leading H&S across complex environments in a global or international capacity. Proven experience managing EHS projects within FMCG, Engineering or industrial environments and knowledge of key risks including machinery guarding, workplace transport, working at height, confined spaces alongside Office and facilities based risks. Excellent communication, project management, and problem solving skills. Strong understanding of global H&S legislation, building safety and facilities management standards (e.g., ISO 45001, ISO 41001, NFPA, EN, OSHA and Workers compensation). Experience in auditing, governance and stakeholder engagement at senior levels. Strong data analysis, reporting and communication skills. Chartered H&S professional (or working towards). Multilingual or cross cultural communication skills advantageous. The skills for success Place your text here What we offer With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy. Equality We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Head of Health and Safety - Commercial and WFRE City: Slough We are Reckitt Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose.Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege. Supply Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It's how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. And it's our talented and passionate teams that make this happen. If you're looking for a career in supply chain, there's no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics. You could join our Global Supply Planning team to develop and implement our global supply strategy, or work with our Procurement Centre of Excellence team to negotiate and manage our supplier relationships. Our Manufacturing Excellence team help us improve the efficiency, quality and safety of our manufacturing operations, and our Logistics Excellence team develop new and innovative ways to distribute our products to customers. About the role The Head of Health & Safety - Commercial, Sales & Facilities (WFRE) will lead the consistent implementation and assurance of Reckitt's H&S standards across all commercial and sales functions globally. This role provides governance, oversight, and support to drive legal compliance, operational excellence, and a strong safety culture across the global workplace environment. Working as part of the Global Health and Safety Team, the role will partner closely with Global Workplace Facilities and Real Estate Team (WFRE), and Regional Commercial Leadership to ensure all Reckitt workplaces maintain robust compliance and risk management systems aligned with Reckitt's ambition to be a world-class H&S organisation. Scope of Responsibility Global Sites: All commercial offices, and leased office facilities worldwide. Key Interfaces: Global H&S Director, Global Facilities Director, Regional Head of H&S, Commercial Leaders and the relevant SVPs. Your responsibilities Maintain the global risk register for commercial sites. Identify and elevate "Sites of Focus" (SOF) globally based on H&S performance and risk exposure. Conduct "deep dives" (e.g. fire safety, ergonomics, asset management, workplace wellbeing, contractor safety, emergency response, and crisis management situations i.e. following an incident). Develop the risk profile for the role and implement programs accordingly. Commercial & Facilities Governance Partner with Global Workplace Facilities and Real Estate Management to ensure all Reckitt office facilities are compliant with local H&S and fire safety regulations. Oversee H&S assurance for all commercial and field based environments, including regional head offices, field-based teams, and leased spaces. Develop and maintain global H&S requirements for facilities management, including contractor control, building safety, accessibility, and security interfaces. Ensure workplace wellbeing, ergonomics and occupational health risks are effectively managed in all office and remote work settings. Business Partnering Serve as the primary H&S business partner to the Commercial Leaders and Facilities Leadership. Provide regional leadership teams with updates on global standards, audit outcomes, and improvement actions. Embed H&S considerations into facilities and real estate decision making (office moves, refurbishments, and capital projects). Audit & Assurance Lead the audit program for the defined areas of responsibility, including planning and execution for all commercial sites within scope. Deliver consistent governance through remote and virtual assurance methods where applicable. Update scorecards and dashboards for leadership visibility and continuous improvement. Incident Investigation & Learning Support serious incident investigations across all commercial sites and off site/field based colleagues within the Commercial structure. Promote a learning culture by driving consistent root cause analysis, learning reviews, and corrective action follow up. Communicate key learnings globally through commercial and facilities networks. Global Standards & Systems Contribute to the continual development of Reckitt's Global H&S Standards and ensure adoption across commercial and field based environments. Own data integrity for the global EHS reporting system related to facilities and commercial operations. Partner with Workplace Facilities and Real Estate teams to embed safety requirements into global FM contracts and governance frameworks. Coaching & Capability Building Mentor Commercial Leaders, FM leaders and those within the structure to build consistent competence in managing H&S in corporate environments. Support the development of Reckitt's H&S competency framework and ensure inclusion of commercial and facilities roles. External Engagement Represent Reckitt H&S externally with regulatory bodies, insurers, and industry groups (e.g., FM Global, IOSH, IFMA). Share global best practice and promote Reckitt's leadership in safety within commercial and facilities networks. The experience we're looking for Minimum Diploma in Occupational Health and Safety (e.g., NEBOSH or equivalent). Ability to travel (up to 50% of time) Proven experience leading H&S across complex environments in a global or international capacity. Proven experience managing EHS projects within FMCG, Engineering or industrial environments and knowledge of key risks including machinery guarding, workplace transport, working at height, confined spaces alongside Office and facilities based risks. Excellent communication, project management, and problem solving skills. Strong understanding of global H&S legislation, building safety and facilities management standards (e.g., ISO 45001, ISO 41001, NFPA, EN, OSHA and Workers compensation). Experience in auditing, governance and stakeholder engagement at senior levels. Strong data analysis, reporting and communication skills. Chartered H&S professional (or working towards). Multilingual or cross cultural communication skills advantageous. The skills for success Place your text here What we offer With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way. We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy. Equality We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.
A Leading Public Sector Organisation is looking for a Head of Commercial to join their team based in Nottingham. The main objective of the role is to lead and further develop a medium sized commercial delivery team. Key duties will include: Lead and further develop a medium sized commercial delivery team. Manage client, contractor and consultancy relationships from inception to aftercare. Ensure contractors and consultancies are accountable and deliver against agreed commitments. Interface with customers to resolve technical and contractual challenges with projects. Deliver various performance improvement and supplier relationship management (SRM) initiatives. Part of senior leadership team, supporting the Director of Framework with delivering the company strategy. Support with work winning and business development activities from time to time. Why Apply This is a fantastic opportunity to help run a market leading public sector organisation in their sector. You will be part of the senior leadership team, helping Directors to develop and deliver the company commercial strategy. This is an ideal opportunity for a senior commercial / procurement professional who is looking for a career change, whilst still remaining within the construction industry. This is a highly visible role, where you will be continuously interfacing with Senior Directors and Board Members from many of the UK's largest Construction Contractors, and Consultancies. Further Details Managing a wide variety of construction contractor and consultancy relationships, who will be delivering major projects, beyond £100m on a 4+2 year frameworks. Frameworks across construction and infrastructure new build and refurbishment projects, for many different public sector organisations, including local authorities, county councils, housing associations, healthcare, education and defence. Lead and develop a medium sized commercial team of 10 framework management personnel, including 3 direct reports. Candidate Requirements You'll have at least 10 years experience working for a leading construction contractor or cost consultancy, with experience of delivering frameworks or £50m+ projects. You'll have experience of facing off to external customers, with a track record of successfully delivering their commercial or procurement requirements. You'll have many years experience negotiating and / or commercially managing NEC contracts. You'll be working as a Head of Commercial / Procurement, or as a Senior Commercial / Procurement Manager looking for progression, with strong experience of managing construction main contractors or subcontractors. To be successful in this position you will have strong gravitas, leadership and presenting skills to ensure you operate at the appropriate level when developing your team and contributing to senior leadership meetings. To be successful in this position you will have high levels of drive and energy to ensure frameworks are successful, deliver value for money and a strong social legacy for clients. Should you wish to discuss your fit to these candidate requirements please contact the vacancy manager and quote the assignment reference number under the job title.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
A Leading Public Sector Organisation is looking for a Head of Commercial to join their team based in Nottingham. The main objective of the role is to lead and further develop a medium sized commercial delivery team. Key duties will include: Lead and further develop a medium sized commercial delivery team. Manage client, contractor and consultancy relationships from inception to aftercare. Ensure contractors and consultancies are accountable and deliver against agreed commitments. Interface with customers to resolve technical and contractual challenges with projects. Deliver various performance improvement and supplier relationship management (SRM) initiatives. Part of senior leadership team, supporting the Director of Framework with delivering the company strategy. Support with work winning and business development activities from time to time. Why Apply This is a fantastic opportunity to help run a market leading public sector organisation in their sector. You will be part of the senior leadership team, helping Directors to develop and deliver the company commercial strategy. This is an ideal opportunity for a senior commercial / procurement professional who is looking for a career change, whilst still remaining within the construction industry. This is a highly visible role, where you will be continuously interfacing with Senior Directors and Board Members from many of the UK's largest Construction Contractors, and Consultancies. Further Details Managing a wide variety of construction contractor and consultancy relationships, who will be delivering major projects, beyond £100m on a 4+2 year frameworks. Frameworks across construction and infrastructure new build and refurbishment projects, for many different public sector organisations, including local authorities, county councils, housing associations, healthcare, education and defence. Lead and develop a medium sized commercial team of 10 framework management personnel, including 3 direct reports. Candidate Requirements You'll have at least 10 years experience working for a leading construction contractor or cost consultancy, with experience of delivering frameworks or £50m+ projects. You'll have experience of facing off to external customers, with a track record of successfully delivering their commercial or procurement requirements. You'll have many years experience negotiating and / or commercially managing NEC contracts. You'll be working as a Head of Commercial / Procurement, or as a Senior Commercial / Procurement Manager looking for progression, with strong experience of managing construction main contractors or subcontractors. To be successful in this position you will have strong gravitas, leadership and presenting skills to ensure you operate at the appropriate level when developing your team and contributing to senior leadership meetings. To be successful in this position you will have high levels of drive and energy to ensure frameworks are successful, deliver value for money and a strong social legacy for clients. Should you wish to discuss your fit to these candidate requirements please contact the vacancy manager and quote the assignment reference number under the job title.
Chartered Institute of Procurement and Supply (CIPS)
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
This job is brought to you by Jobs/Redefined, the UK's leading over-50s age inclusive jobs board. Company Description Cellular Origins is developing the automated factory platforms that make this possible. As Head of Supply Chain, you'll play a central role in making sure everything behind those platforms works as it should, from specialist equipment and consumables to long-term supplier partnerships. Your work will directly support the delivery of therapies that can change lives. Head of Supply Chain Full time, on-site, Melbourn, Cambridgeshire Cell therapies are changing what is possible for patients with cancer, autoimmune disease and neurological conditions. They offer hope where treatments once ran out. But turning that promise into reality for thousands of patients depends on manufacturing systems that can scale without compromising quality, safety or control. At Cellular Origins, we are developing the automated factory platforms that make this possible. As Head of Supply Chain, you'll play a central role in making sure everything behind those platforms works as it should, from specialist equipment and consumables to long-term supplier partnerships. Your work will directly support the delivery of therapies that can change lives. This is an opportunity to build something meaningful from the ground up. You'll join us as we develop our first deployments, shaping a supply chain function that grows with the business and supports our mission for the long term. Job Description About the role As our first Head of Supply Chain, you'll define and lead the strategy, organisation and execution of supply across Cellular Origins. You'll be responsible for how we source, contract, manage and scale everything needed to design, build, deploy and support our Constellation systems. This is both a strategic and hands on leadership role. You'll work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Field Operations and PMO, ensuring supply decisions support GMP requirements, commercial realities and customer expectations. As the company grows, you'll grow the team, the capability and the operating model alongside it. What you'll do You'll design and embed a supply chain operating model that supports the full lifecycle of our systems, from development through to customer deployment and long term service. That includes equipment, consumables, software suppliers, sub contractors and service partners. A large part of your role will be building strong, pragmatic supplier relationships. You'll lead commercial and contractual negotiations, working closely with Legal to ensure agreements are robust, balanced and appropriate for a regulated life sciences environment. You'll take clear ownership of supplier risk, continuity planning, change control and long lead items, helping the business move quickly without taking unnecessary risk. You'll also build and lead a high performing supply chain and procurement team. You'll define roles, interfaces and priorities, creating simple structures that work now and can scale over time. As we move from early deployments into broader commercial delivery, you'll evolve governance, planning, inventory and supplier performance management in a way that supports predictability without slowing us down. In the first 6 to 12 months, you'll focus on stabilising critical supply paths for upcoming deployments, strengthening supplier contracts in high impact areas, introducing lightweight planning and inventory approaches, and ensuring we can consistently provide the evidence and traceability expected by regulated customers. Qualifications About you You enjoy building capability where none existed before, then helping it mature as complexity grows. You're comfortable working in environments where not everything is defined yet, and you bring sound judgement to balancing pace, quality and risk. You'll bring significant experience leading supply chain or procurement activity in complex, regulated environments such as cell and gene therapy, biopharma manufacturing, medical devices, automation, instrumentation or closely related life sciences fields. You've built or scaled supply chain functions before, and you're comfortable moving between hands on detail and longer term design. You understand what good looks like in GMP relevant supply, from equipment configuration and consumables control to documentation, traceability and change management. You work well with Quality and Regulatory colleagues, and you appreciate how supply chain decisions affect validation, compliance and customer confidence. You're also an experienced people leader. You've built and developed teams, created clarity around ownership and expectations, and fostered collaborative ways of working. You bring a pragmatic mindset, commercial awareness and a genuine interest in how your work supports patients at the end of the chain. Additional Information Benefits Cellular Origins is based on the TTP Campus, within purpose built sustainable offices, labs and green surroundings, 10 miles south of Cambridge. Our working culture encourages entrepreneurship, shared ideas and collaboration, while providing you the freedom to do your best work. Our employee benefits include: Annual bonus 25 days holiday Employer pension contribution of 10% of salary Free lunch and all day refreshments Private medical insurance for employees and dependants Enhanced family friendly leave Life insurance worth 6x salary Electric car leasing scheme Cycle to work scheme Season ticket loan Activities and community that supports healthy activities that bring colleagues together; whether it's lunchtime squash or football, Zumba or our own rock band. Colleagues initiate new clubs and outings whenever they feel there's something missing! Local sports facilities and theatre discounts and memberships. Ready to apply? If you'd like to build a supply chain that helps advanced cell therapies reach more patients, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join a team focused on turning scientific potential into reliable, scalable reality. Every application will be reviewed by the hiring team and will receive a response. Videos To Watch
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
This job is brought to you by Jobs/Redefined, the UK's leading over-50s age inclusive jobs board. Company Description Cellular Origins is developing the automated factory platforms that make this possible. As Head of Supply Chain, you'll play a central role in making sure everything behind those platforms works as it should, from specialist equipment and consumables to long-term supplier partnerships. Your work will directly support the delivery of therapies that can change lives. Head of Supply Chain Full time, on-site, Melbourn, Cambridgeshire Cell therapies are changing what is possible for patients with cancer, autoimmune disease and neurological conditions. They offer hope where treatments once ran out. But turning that promise into reality for thousands of patients depends on manufacturing systems that can scale without compromising quality, safety or control. At Cellular Origins, we are developing the automated factory platforms that make this possible. As Head of Supply Chain, you'll play a central role in making sure everything behind those platforms works as it should, from specialist equipment and consumables to long-term supplier partnerships. Your work will directly support the delivery of therapies that can change lives. This is an opportunity to build something meaningful from the ground up. You'll join us as we develop our first deployments, shaping a supply chain function that grows with the business and supports our mission for the long term. Job Description About the role As our first Head of Supply Chain, you'll define and lead the strategy, organisation and execution of supply across Cellular Origins. You'll be responsible for how we source, contract, manage and scale everything needed to design, build, deploy and support our Constellation systems. This is both a strategic and hands on leadership role. You'll work closely with Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Field Operations and PMO, ensuring supply decisions support GMP requirements, commercial realities and customer expectations. As the company grows, you'll grow the team, the capability and the operating model alongside it. What you'll do You'll design and embed a supply chain operating model that supports the full lifecycle of our systems, from development through to customer deployment and long term service. That includes equipment, consumables, software suppliers, sub contractors and service partners. A large part of your role will be building strong, pragmatic supplier relationships. You'll lead commercial and contractual negotiations, working closely with Legal to ensure agreements are robust, balanced and appropriate for a regulated life sciences environment. You'll take clear ownership of supplier risk, continuity planning, change control and long lead items, helping the business move quickly without taking unnecessary risk. You'll also build and lead a high performing supply chain and procurement team. You'll define roles, interfaces and priorities, creating simple structures that work now and can scale over time. As we move from early deployments into broader commercial delivery, you'll evolve governance, planning, inventory and supplier performance management in a way that supports predictability without slowing us down. In the first 6 to 12 months, you'll focus on stabilising critical supply paths for upcoming deployments, strengthening supplier contracts in high impact areas, introducing lightweight planning and inventory approaches, and ensuring we can consistently provide the evidence and traceability expected by regulated customers. Qualifications About you You enjoy building capability where none existed before, then helping it mature as complexity grows. You're comfortable working in environments where not everything is defined yet, and you bring sound judgement to balancing pace, quality and risk. You'll bring significant experience leading supply chain or procurement activity in complex, regulated environments such as cell and gene therapy, biopharma manufacturing, medical devices, automation, instrumentation or closely related life sciences fields. You've built or scaled supply chain functions before, and you're comfortable moving between hands on detail and longer term design. You understand what good looks like in GMP relevant supply, from equipment configuration and consumables control to documentation, traceability and change management. You work well with Quality and Regulatory colleagues, and you appreciate how supply chain decisions affect validation, compliance and customer confidence. You're also an experienced people leader. You've built and developed teams, created clarity around ownership and expectations, and fostered collaborative ways of working. You bring a pragmatic mindset, commercial awareness and a genuine interest in how your work supports patients at the end of the chain. Additional Information Benefits Cellular Origins is based on the TTP Campus, within purpose built sustainable offices, labs and green surroundings, 10 miles south of Cambridge. Our working culture encourages entrepreneurship, shared ideas and collaboration, while providing you the freedom to do your best work. Our employee benefits include: Annual bonus 25 days holiday Employer pension contribution of 10% of salary Free lunch and all day refreshments Private medical insurance for employees and dependants Enhanced family friendly leave Life insurance worth 6x salary Electric car leasing scheme Cycle to work scheme Season ticket loan Activities and community that supports healthy activities that bring colleagues together; whether it's lunchtime squash or football, Zumba or our own rock band. Colleagues initiate new clubs and outings whenever they feel there's something missing! Local sports facilities and theatre discounts and memberships. Ready to apply? If you'd like to build a supply chain that helps advanced cell therapies reach more patients, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join a team focused on turning scientific potential into reliable, scalable reality. Every application will be reviewed by the hiring team and will receive a response. Videos To Watch