Senior Procurement Engineer

As a Senior Systems Engineer - Mission Data, you will lead the specification, design, development, qualification and delivery of Mission Data Sets for delivery to various export Customers. The role includes interaction with internal and external Customers and Suppliers in order to develop Mission Data solutions to enable the Customer’s operational data advantage.

Supporting strategic activities across the support and services landscape, including demand aggregation, strategic sourcing, catalogue development and bid execution to align with business goals

Collaborating cross-functionally as an integral member of the team, interfacing effectively across the Air business and with other key functions, such as Support & Services, Project Management , Engineering, Commercial, and Finance

Engaging with internal and external stakeholders to ensure that product or service provisions comply with governance requirements, meet business and customer expectations, and deliver optimum value for money

Contributing to Senior Business Reviews both internally and externally, providing strategic insights and actionable recommendations

Identifying risks and enhance supply chain resilience by implementing robust strategies and monitoring mechanisms.

Providing procurement support to Typhoon export campaigns as required

As a Senior Procurement Engineer within the Procurement Service Delivery Unit (SDU) team, and working closely with the Support & Services organisation; you will play a key role in driving strategic initiatives to deliver optimal value. You will be supporting strategic initiatives across the in-service support landscape and supporting Typhoon export campaigns, with a clear focus on affordability, continuous improvement and enhancing supply chain resilience.

Here you’ll build a career with purpose and limitless possibilities. With lifelong learning and meaningful work, this is a place where you can grow your career with confidence and be empowered to be your best. You’ll be recognised for your contribution and enjoy rewards tailored to what’s most important to you and your family, support for your financial and personal wellbeing, as well as a balanced lifestyle. In an environment embracing sustainable ways of working and with a strong sense of shared purpose, our supportive culture is a place you can feel you belong and proud of the difference you make.

We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and supported. We know that a diversity of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences strengthens our teams and is vital to the work we do.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people, who are BAE Systems employees and have been in their current role for 12 months or longer.

Please be aware that many roles at BAE Systems are subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors such as your nationality, any nationalities you may have previously held, and your place of birth can restrict the roles you are eligible to perform within the organisation. All applicants must as a minimum achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard. Many roles also require higher levels of National Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous residency in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.