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Principal Commercial Officer

BAE SystemsBroughton-in-furness, Cumbria🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 10 Mar 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This Principal Commercial Officer role at BAE Systems offers a fantastic opportunity to manage the full contract lifecycle within a leading defense and aerospace company, with a competitive salary and hybrid flexibility. You'll thrive here if you have strong negotiation and contract management skills and are eager to contribute to innovative, technology-led solutions. Apply today to advance your career with a globally recognized organization!

Quick Overview

Salary
£50k/yr
Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Leader

Job Description

Principal Commercial Officer | Broughton, United Kingdom | Hybrid | £50,000 This employer is a globally recognised leader in advanced technology solutions, committed to shaping a safer future. They operate at the forefront of defence, aerospace, and security, offering unparalleled opportunities for career growth and innovation within a truly unique and impactful sector. The Role • Review, draft, and negotiate contracts and commercial agreements with customers and suppliers. • Manage the full contract lifecycle, including administration, change management, configuration, and closure. • Develop and maintain strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders. • Mentor and develop junior members of the commercial team. • Support contract preparations, negotiation, and bidding processes. • Collaborate cross-functionally with teams such as Project Management, Engineering, and Supply Chain. What You'll Need • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. • Proven experience in drafting, writing, and negotiating contracts. • Demonstrable client/customer relationship management skills. • Ability to forge strong working relationships with diverse stakeholders. • Capability to present effectively in senior management forums. • Experience in managing or mentoring others is highly desirable. What's On Offer • A significant opportunity to influence and shape high-profile projects. • Comprehensive support for career development, including further education and recognised training. • A pathway for advancement, with opportunities to move into management roles. • A collaborative and inclusive work environment that values diverse perspectives. • Relocation support packages may be available. Apply via Haystack today!

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