Senior Procurement Engineer

BAE Systems
United Kingdom
Workplace: HybridFull timeGBP 51,772+ annuallyFunction: Procurement & SourcingSkills: ["Collaboration","Continuous improvement","Stakeholder management","Commercial negotiation","Problem-solving"]

Shape future defence and technology supply chains within FalconWorks by identifying and onboarding new suppliers and developing strategic sourcing solutions. Partner with engineering, programme management, commercial, and finance teams to guide tendering and contracting, manage RFQs/NDAs/purchase orders in Infor LN, and assess supplier capability. Monitor spend and supplier performance to deliver cost-saving opportunities and improve quality, delivery, and long-term resilience.

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BAE Systems
BAE Systems
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Senior Procurement Engineer

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Job Summary

Shape future defence and technology supply chains within FalconWorks by identifying and onboarding new suppliers and developing strategic sourcing solutions. Partner with engineering, programme management, commercial, and finance teams to guide tendering and contracting, manage RFQs/NDAs/purchase orders in Infor LN, and assess supplier capability. Monitor spend and supplier performance to deliver cost-saving opportunities and improve quality, delivery, and long-term resilience.
Location: United Kingdom
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Procurement & Sourcing
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Identify, evaluate, and onboard new suppliers to build resilient supply chains for emerging technologies.
  • •Guide sourcing, tendering, and contracting activities, including negotiation of commercial agreements and management of RFQs, NDAs, and purchase orders via Infor LN.
  • •Collaborate with Engineering, Programme Management, Commercial, and Finance teams to deliver procurement solutions aligned to business goals.
  • •Conduct supplier capability assessments, ensure strategic supplier relationships, and serve as the primary commercial interface for contractual matters.
  • •Assess spend, monitor supplier performance, and deliver cost-saving opportunities while improving quality, delivery, and long-term supply chain resilience.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: GBP 51,772 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Accomplished experience in procurement or supply chain, including sourcing and supplier management.
  • •Experience identifying continuous improvement opportunities and delivering measurable business benefits.
  • •Experience overseeing commercial negotiations (pricing, contractual terms) and managing supplier agreements.
  • •Knowledge of supplier risk, opportunity, and performance management in a regulated or multi-layered environment.
  • •Ability to evaluate procurement data, engage stakeholders, and influence sourcing strategies aligned to business targets.
Experience:DefenceAerospaceSecurityProcurementSupply chainResearch and development
Skills:CollaborationContinuous improvementStakeholder managementCommercial negotiationProblem-solving
Tech Stack:Infor LN

Eligibility

Security Clearance:Baseline Personnel Security StandardNational Security Vetting

Company Brief

BAE Systems
Multinational defence, security and aerospace company designing, manufacturing and supporting military and civilian systems including naval ships, submarines, aircraft, cyber solutions and electronic systems for governments and commercial customers.
Industry: Defense Manufacturing
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 1999
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