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Procurement Leader – Infrastructure

BAE SystemsGrange-over-Sands, Cumbria🇬🇧United KingdomPosted 8 Apr 2026

Quick Overview

Work Type
Hybrid
Level
Mid Senior

Job Description

Procurement Leader – Infrastructure | Grange-over-Sands, United Kingdom | Hybrid | Circa £52,000

This employer is a globally recognised leader in advanced technology solutions, contributing to defence, aerospace, and security. They are seeking a Procurement Leader to play a pivotal role in shaping and delivering sourcing and contracting strategies for significant, long-term investment programmes. Join a company that values innovation, progress, and protecting what matters most, offering a career with purpose and limitless possibilities.

The Role

  • Develop and manage robust procurement strategies for a major 10-year+ investment programme.
  • Identify and mitigate risks, issues, and liabilities within procurement and contract strategies.
  • Produce and manage procurement plans aligned with stakeholder requirements.
  • Provide essential commercial and supply chain support to delivery programmes.
  • Lead negotiations with suppliers, focusing on commercial aspects to achieve optimal business outcomes.
  • Contribute to bidding activities, ensuring alignment with budget and business objectives.
  • Incorporate life cycle costing principles and support Make v Buy decisions.

What You'll Need

  • Experience in supply chain/commercial roles within the infrastructure and construction industry, particularly procurement for major projects.
  • Proven experience leading procurements based on specifications for design, manufacture, and build.
  • Solid understanding of business processes, procurement techniques, policy, and strategy.
  • Demonstrated experience in contract and supplier performance management.
  • Ability to integrate life cycle costing principles into pre-ITT processes.

What's On Offer

  • Opportunity to influence a significant, long-term investment programme.
  • Be part of a dynamic and growing team at the forefront of infrastructure development.
  • A supportive culture focused on employee growth, recognition, and wellbeing.
  • Lifelong learning opportunities and career development with confidence.

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