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Principal Commercial Officer

BAE SystemsDalton-in-Furness, Cumbria🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 10 Mar 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

You will lead high-impact negotiations and manage critical commercial agreements at BAE Systems, a global leader offering exceptional career stability and a comprehensive benefits package. This role is perfect for a strategic communicator who thrives on building strong stakeholder relationships and enjoys mentoring junior talent in a flexible, hybrid working environment. Take the next step in your leadership journey by applying to join this prestigious team today.

Quick Overview

Salary
£50k/yr
Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Leader

Job Description

Principal Commercial Officer | Dalton-in-Furness, United Kingdom | Hybrid | Circa £50,000 This organization is a globally recognised leader in advanced technology, defence, aerospace, and security solutions. They are committed to shaping a safer future through innovation and are looking for a dedicated Principal Commercial Officer to join their high-performing team. 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, negotiations, bidding, and writing processes. What You'll Need • Excellent communication and presentation skills, including the ability to present to senior management. • Proven experience in drafting, writing, and negotiating contracts. • Demonstrable client and customer relationship management skills. • Ability to forge strong working relationships with diverse teams. What's On Offer • A competitive salary and potential for career progression into management roles. • Opportunities for continuous learning, professional development, and further education. • A supportive and inclusive work culture with a strong sense of purpose. • Relocation support packages may be available. Apply via Haystack today!

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