Logistics Operations Excellence Engineer

Job Title: Logistics Operations Excellence Engineer

Location: Glascoed/Radway Green/Washington. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Grade: 6

Referral Scheme Bonus: £1,000

You're expected to have completed 12 months in role prior to applying for an advertised vacancy and you should also discuss the internal opportunity with your line manager to ensure sustained business continuity and to further support your career development. We know there may be individual circumstances that impact this, so please discuss this with your line manager or HR Business Partner (HRBP). If you don't feel you can talk to your line manager, you can contact your HRBP.

PLEASE NOTE: Should you be invited for interview; you acknowledge that the Recruitment team will contact you and your line manager regarding your application for this opportunity.

What you’ll be doing:

Define and report on KPIs for the Logistics (transport and Storage) activities within Land UK

Actively support major Projects and Bids with Logistics expertise (with regards to organisation, structure and resourcing of Transport and Storage)

Analyse, improve if needed and document Internal Processes for movements of goods, including goods classified as (Dangerous Goods)

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

High level of competency in end to end Supply chain, including Internal and External Logistics, Warehousing and Transport

Strong Project Management experience and stakeholder management at all levels

Significant experience across Logistics/supply chain industry with a subsequent toolset and network

Benefits:

As 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.

Planning and logistics Team:

At BAE Systems Land UK, we focus on suppling UK MoD and our other (mostly NATO) customers with high quality ammunition for their troops, vehicles and artillery systems. Having recently joined our colleagues from Maritime Services within the Defence Solutions Division, our focus is to be the provider of choice for all systems we supply.

The Planning and Logistics team is on a journey to become the enabler and driver of our Manufacturing Operations in service of our Integrated Delivery Teams. Our role is critical in ensuring the Land UK business delivers to our customer’s expectations in the context of increasing global demand.

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 diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability 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.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people, who are BAE Systems employees and have been in their current role for 12 months or longer. 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: 12th August 2025

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.

Job Title: Logistics Operations Excellence Engineer

Location: Glascoed/Radway Green/Washington. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements - please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Grade: 6

Referral Scheme Bonus: £1,000

You're expected to have completed 12 months in role prior to applying for an advertised vacancy and you should also discuss the internal opportunity with your line manager to ensure sustained business continuity and to further support your career development. We know there may be individual circumstances that impact this, so please discuss this with your line manager or HR Business Partner (HRBP). If you don't feel you can talk to your line manager, you can contact your HRBP.

PLEASE NOTE: Should you be invited for interview; you acknowledge that the Recruitment team will contact you and your line manager regarding your application for this opportunity.

What you’ll be doing:

Define and report on KPIs for the Logistics (transport and Storage) activities within Land UK

Actively support major Projects and Bids with Logistics expertise (with regards to organisation, structure and resourcing of Transport and Storage)

Analyse, improve if needed and document Internal Processes for movements of goods, including goods classified as (Dangerous Goods)

Your skills and experiences:

Essential:

High level of competency in end to end Supply chain, including Internal and External Logistics, Warehousing and Transport

Strong Project Management experience and stakeholder management at all levels

Significant experience across Logistics/supply chain industry with a subsequent toolset and network

Benefits:

As 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.

Planning and logistics Team:

At BAE Systems Land UK, we focus on suppling UK MoD and our other (mostly NATO) customers with high quality ammunition for their troops, vehicles and artillery systems. Having recently joined our colleagues from Maritime Services within the Defence Solutions Division, our focus is to be the provider of choice for all systems we supply.

The Planning and Logistics team is on a journey to become the enabler and driver of our Manufacturing Operations in service of our Integrated Delivery Teams. Our role is critical in ensuring the Land UK business delivers to our customer’s expectations in the context of increasing global demand.

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 diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability 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.

We welcome applications from all suitably qualified people, who are BAE Systems employees and have been in their current role for 12 months or longer. 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: 12th August 2025

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.