Project lead Work, Jobs in Penwortham, Lan (with Salaries)

Procurement Professional – Plant & Equipment
BAE Systems —Preston
- £42,000 a year
6d
Programme Services Lead - Defence
Mace —Preston
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- No degree
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
9d
Group Purchasing Manager
VetPlus —Lytham
- Up to £65,000 a year
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- IT
- Business
Assistant Operations Manager
Advantage NRG Ltd —Chorley
- £45,000 a year
- Full-time
- Travel
- In-person
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Customer Liaison Officer
M Group —Preston
- £28,000 - £30,000 a year
- Microsoft Word
- IT
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Marketing Associate, Creative Lead (Global Marketing)
Abbingdon Global Limited —Southport
- £30,000 - £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Sales
- Project management
- Presentation skills
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
HR Manager - Manufacturing
Kepak Group —Kirkham
- Full-time
- Analysis skills
- Human resources
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
SHE Advisor
M Group —Preston
- £40,000 - £45,000 a year
- Overtime
- Contracts
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Chemical and Research Analyst
National Nuclear Laboratory —Preston
- From £45,220 a year
- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
12d
Assistant Survey Manager
Site Surveying Services Ltd —Clitheroe
- From £35,000 a year
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Driving
- Mentoring
- Free parking
Quick apply
9d
Senior Product Development Scientist
Tangerine Group —Lytham
- Up to £48,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
13d
Head of Operations
Speed Medical —Chorley
- Up to £85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Work from home
Quick apply
2d
Operations Manager - Residential Children's Services
Your Care North West Ltd —Preston
- £95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Childcare
- Organisational skills
- In-person
- Annual leave
Quick apply
1d
Global Key Account – General Merchandising Manager
New Balance —Warrington
- £141,200 - £223,200 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's degree
- No degree
- Travel
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Project Planner
ENWL —Preston
- Up to £60,000 a year
- Contracts
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Programme Integration Lead - Defence
Mace —Preston
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Continuous improvement
- No degree
- Annual leave
- Life insurance
9d
Pharmacy Technician Team Manager: Procurement/Homecare/High Cost Drugs
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust —Preston
- £49,387 - £56,515 a year
- Full-time
- Organisational skills
- Leadership
- Communication skills
8d
Planning Co-Ordinator
M Group —Preston
- £26,500 - £30,000 a year
- Customer service
- Organisational skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
European Procurement & Supply Chain Director
TVS Supply Chain Solutions —Chorley
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Contracts
- Leadership
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
5d
Environmental Advisor
M Group —Preston
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme

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Procurement Professional – Plant & Equipment

BAE Systems -
Preston

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Job details

£42,000 a year
6 days ago

Qualifications

Contract management
CIPS
Procurement
Supply chain
Performance management

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Location

Preston , United Kingdom

Procurement and supply chain

Experienced professionals

Job Title: Procurement Professional – Plant & Equipment

Location: Preston; Lancashire or Barrow-In-Furness; Cumbria. Travel to Barrow from Preston on an ad hoc basis will be required. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: Circa £42,000 dependent on experience

Who we are:

Join BAE Systems and you’ll be part of something bigger. As a valued member of our global colleague network, you’ll bring your unique skills and perspectives to help pioneer progress and protect what matters most. You’ll be trusted to play your part in delivering the advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions of tomorrow, shaping a safer future, for all of us.

From the depths of the ocean, to the far reaches of space, there’s no limit to where a career at BAE Systems could take you.

Job Description

You will lead end-to-end procurement and sourcing activities for plant, equipment and infrastructure requirements, supporting a major long-term investment programme. Working closely with internal stakeholders and external suppliers, you will develop and implement sourcing and contracting strategies, manage commercial and contractual risks, and deliver procurement solutions that meet business and project objectives. You will provide commercial and supply chain expertise, lead supplier negotiations, oversee contract award activities, and drive supplier performance to ensure value for money and successful project delivery throughout the procurement lifecycle.

Core duties:

Collaborating with internal stakeholders and external professional partners to develop sourcing and contracting strategies supporting a major investment programme in the North West spanning more than 10 years
Identifying and managing procurement, commercial and contractual risks, issues and liabilities within sourcing and contract strategies
Supporting and delivering procurement plans that effectively capture and meet stakeholder requirements
Providing commercial and supply chain expertise to support programme and project delivery teams
Leading end-to-end sourcing and procurement activities, including tender strategy, tender documentation, evaluation, negotiation and contract award
Leading commercial negotiations with suppliers to secure the best value and outcomes for the business
Supporting the development of supply chain strategies and driving their successful implementation
Managing procurement activities throughout the sourcing lifecycle, ensuring effective communication and resolution of customer and supplier issues
Ensuring whole-life costing principles are fully considered and embedded within procurement strategies before tender release

Essential Skills:

Proven procurement or supply chain experience within the plant & equipment and/or infrastructure sectors
Experience leading or supporting specification-based procurement activities, including design, manufacture and build requirements
Good understanding of procurement and commercial principles, strategies, processes, policies and best practice
Experience in contract management and supplier performance management
Stakeholder management skills with the ability to build effective working relationships across multiple functions
CIPS qualified, studying towards CIPS, or holding an equivalent professional qualification would be highly advantageous

The Plant & Equipment Team

Join a dynamic and rapidly growing team at the forefront of a once-in-a-generation infrastructure investment. You’ll be part of a programme delivering transformative change within an operational and maintenance environment, ensuring continuity of services while driving major enhancements. Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation and high-impact delivery, providing opportunities to shape processes, lead new actions, and contribute to projects that will define the future of our infrastructure. This is a unique chance to be involved in a high-profile programme where your expertise and ideas will make a tangible difference.

Why BAE Systems?

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.

A place where everyone can thrive:

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.

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.

Closing Date: 7th August 2026

We 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.

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