Procurement Leader (Professional Services)

Job Title: Procurement Leader (Professional Services) Location: Preston. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role. Salary: Circa £48,000 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: This role plays a key part in supporting the delivery of category strategies and driving value through effective sourcing, supplier management , and stakeholder engagement. Working closely with the Procurement Manager , the position is responsible for analysing spend, identifying cost-saving opportunities, and delivering robust procurement activities in line with organisational policies and governance. The role also focuses on building strong supplier relationships, managing risk, and embedding sustainability and responsible sourcing practices, while ensuring high standards of health, safety, and compliance. Collaboration with internal stakeholders is essential to deliver efficient, ..... full job details .....