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Job Title : Senior Commercial ManagerLocation: Barrow-in-Furness. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular roleSalary: From £60,350 depending on skills and experience plus executive car allowance and bonus on topWhat you’ll be doingManage contract activity including the drafting and negotiation of complex terms and conditions to form associated agreements with BAE customers ensuring the interests of BAE are protectedEnsure that contract activity is undertaken in accordance with BAE Systems Operational framework and relevant business commercial processes including Request for Bid ApprovalBe a commercial interface with procurement and flow down of commercial contract requirementsSupport all contract and bid status reviews to justify explain and conclude commercial contract activitiesMaintain and develop customer stakeholder relationshipsYour skills and experiencesEssential:Be educated to a degree level or hold an equivalent commercial management qualification and experienceProven experience in commercial management within a major programme or complex programme environmentBe a skilled negotiator, drafter and manager of complex high value contracts with defence domestic and international customersHave gained good bid management experienceDesirable:Knowledge of commercial frameworks and governance including request for bid approvalsBenefitsAs well as a competitive pension scheme, BAE Systems also offers employee share plans, an extensive range of flexible discounted health, wellbeing and lifestyle benefits, including a green car scheme, private health plans and shopping discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive.The Commercial Function teamThis is a very exciting time to join us in the function where you will be part of our dynamic team who are responsible for driving the needs of the business and the customer. The role will offer you both current and future opportunities for progression across multiple programmes and the chance to work with some of our most key stakeholders.

We offer relocation support packages across all Submarines roles, subject to meeting eligibility criteria.Why BAE Systems?This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values of thought, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome people from all backgrounds and want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible.

If you have a or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc .) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.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 , any 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 Security Vetting where applicants must typically have 5 to 10 years of continuous in the UK depending on the vetting level required for the role , to allow for meaningful security vetting checks.Closing Date: 8th January 2026We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role . Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.Due to the festive season, there may be a delay in the processing of your application. Your application is important to us and we will respond as soon as possible.

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