Lead Supply Chain Strategist

3 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom BAE Systems Full time

Job Title: Lead Supply Chain Strategist (Construction)

Location: Hybrid working arrangements available. Please discuss options with your recruiter.

Salary: Competitive salary up to £60,000 based on experience.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assisting in the development of sourcing strategies while identifying potential risks and challenges.
  • Creating and overseeing procurement plans that align with stakeholder needs, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.
  • Providing commercial and supply chain assistance to project delivery, leading the procurement process including tender preparation, assessment, and contract award.
  • Conducting negotiations with suppliers to secure optimal commercial outcomes for the organization.
  • Ensuring lifecycle costing principles are integrated into pre-ITT processes, including contributions to Make vs Buy analysis and contractor selection, while reporting on cost efficiencies.
  • Facilitating the formulation of supply chain strategies and spearheading their implementation.

Required Skills and Experience:

Essential:

  • Proven experience in supply chain management within the construction sector.
  • In-depth understanding of JCT and NEC construction contracts.
  • Comprehensive knowledge of business and procurement methodologies, processes, and strategies.
  • Experience in managing contract and supplier performance.

Desirable:

  • Experience on the client side.
  • MCIPS qualification.
  • MRICS qualified or in progress, or equivalent qualifications.
  • Experience in public sector or regulated environments.

Benefits:

Our benefits package includes a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave, and a company-contributed Share Incentive Plan. Additional perks include flexible working arrangements, an employee assistance program, Cycle2work scheme, and employee discounts. You may also qualify for an annual incentive.

About the Supply Chain Team:

We are assembling a team of construction experts to drive significant investment over the next decade. You will collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders to deliver exceptional value and support our mission of providing world-class aircraft to customers globally. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage in diverse and complex projects within the defense sector while gaining valuable experience in a global organization.

Why Join BAE Systems?

At BAE Systems, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. We foster an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and promotes meritocracy, empowering you to reach your full potential. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, particularly from underrepresented groups in our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, individuals with disabilities, and LGBTQ+ candidates. We strive to ensure our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you require any adjustments due to a disability or health condition, please discuss this with your recruiter.

Please note that many positions at BAE Systems are subject to security and export control restrictions, which may limit the roles you can perform based on your nationality, previous nationalities, and place of birth.



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