Job Description
Transformation Project Lead
Location: Samlesbury (with travel to Warton)
Duration: 12 months
Hybrid: 2–3 days onsite per week
Security: BPSS (SC in progress)
BAE Systems is seeking a confident and proactive Transformation Project Lead to join the Procurement Optimisation Team on a 12-month basis (maternity cover).
This role will lead and deliver Procurement transformation, optimisation and business change initiatives, working across teams to drive engagement, collaboration and measurable outcomes. You will apply robust project and programme management disciplines (stakeholder management, governance, RAID, KPI tracking) while constructively challenging to ensure solutions meet business needs.
Key Requirements
Essential:
BAE Systems offers an inclusive, values-driven culture where you can make a real difference. Please note this role is subject to security and export control restrictions.
Location: Samlesbury (with travel to Warton)
Duration: 12 months
Hybrid: 2–3 days onsite per week
Security: BPSS (SC in progress)
BAE Systems is seeking a confident and proactive Transformation Project Lead to join the Procurement Optimisation Team on a 12-month basis (maternity cover).
This role will lead and deliver Procurement transformation, optimisation and business change initiatives, working across teams to drive engagement, collaboration and measurable outcomes. You will apply robust project and programme management disciplines (stakeholder management, governance, RAID, KPI tracking) while constructively challenging to ensure solutions meet business needs.
Key Requirements
Essential:
- Proven experience delivering business transformation and change
- Strong project/programme management expertise
- Experience in large, international organisations
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills (up to Director level)
- Analytical, problem-solving mindset
- Strategic cost management experience
- Relevant degree or project management qualification
- Consulting background
BAE Systems offers an inclusive, values-driven culture where you can make a real difference. Please note this role is subject to security and export control restrictions.
