Commercial Officer

BAE Systems
United Kingdom
Workplace: HybridFull timeFunction: Business OperationsSkills: ["Communication","Stakeholder engagement","Financial awareness","Collaboration"]

Support a collaborative commercial team delivering contract and bid outcomes within the Underwater Battlespace and Future Products sector. Manage contract portfolios across projects, programmes, and campaigns, including routine bid activities, customer meetings, approvals, reporting, and milestone payments. Partner with projects, business development, finance, legal, customers, and supply chain stakeholders to resolve contract queries, communicate obligations, and identify opportunities for contract growth.

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BAE Systems
BAE Systems
20 hours ago

Commercial Officer

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Job Summary

Support a collaborative commercial team delivering contract and bid outcomes within the Underwater Battlespace and Future Products sector. Manage contract portfolios across projects, programmes, and campaigns, including routine bid activities, customer meetings, approvals, reporting, and milestone payments. Partner with projects, business development, finance, legal, customers, and supply chain stakeholders to resolve contract queries, communicate obligations, and identify opportunities for contract growth.
Location: United Kingdom
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Business Operations
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Provide commercial support and contract management across a portfolio of projects, programmes, and campaigns.
  • •Take responsibility for routine bid activities, preparing commercial proposals, reviewing contract terms/conditions, and supporting customer meetings.
  • •Collaborate with projects, business development, finance, legal, customers, and stakeholders to manage contracts, handle queries, create reports, request milestone payments, and find contract growth opportunities.
  • •Lead the commercial bid approval process for routine bids by presenting bid packs and engaging specialist functions as needed.
  • •Build and maintain stakeholder relationships, including with supply chain partners, to ensure contractual obligations are managed and communicated effectively.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: GBP 37,000

Key Requirements

  • •Experience in customer-facing commercial, contract administration, or supply chain environments with strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
  • •Understanding of core contracting principles and ability to apply them effectively in practice.
  • •Good financial awareness to interpret pricing information and support informed decision-making.
  • •Collaborative approach to building positive relationships across teams, customers, and stakeholders.
  • •Ability to provide routine bid and contract documentation support, including preparation, review, and management of contractual materials.
Skills:CommunicationStakeholder engagementFinancial awarenessCollaboration

Eligibility

Security Clearance:Baseline Personnel Security Standard

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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