Product Owner Supply Chain

Salary: £40,000 - 70,000 per year

Requirements

• We are looking for demonstrable product ownership experience delivering supply chain capabilities within a major programme.
• We need working knowledge of supply chain platforms and processes, with an understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements.
• We require experience with SAP S/4HANA and integration patterns, including master data flows, identity and access models, logistics and warehouse integrations, and performance and resilience considerations.
• We expect the successful candidate to be able to work within security and export control restrictions relevant to the role.
• We require applicants to achieve Baseline Personnel Security Standard at a minimum.
• For many roles, we require higher levels of National Security Vetting, which may mean 5 to 10 years of continuous UK residency depending on the vetting level.
• We are seeking someone who can be assigned to our Edgewing JV in the Reading area, with flexibility for hybrid working.
• Salary is dependent on skills and experience.

Responsibilities

• We curate, prioritise, and manage the product backlog across supply chain domains including procurement, inventory management, warehousing, logistics, and planning.
• We monitor supplier and delivery team performance to ensure outputs align with milestones, non-functional requirements, and contractual obligations.
• We drive corrective actions where quality, compliance, or performance risks arise across supply chain capabilities.
• We partner with Testing, QA, and delivery teams to ensure robust test strategies covering functional, non-functional, integration, and UAT testing.
• We maintain full traceability from requirements to test cases, execution, and outcomes across supply chain workflows and end-to-end processes.
• We collaborate closely with Business Analysts, Architecture, and Security to refine requirements, validate scope, and design robust, compliant solutions and integration patterns.
• We work across multidisciplinary supply chain, SAP, data, and integration teams to ensure seamless delivery.
• We drive clarity, alignment, and informed decision-making across stakeholders so supply-chain capabilities are delivered with quality, predictability, and measurable value.

Technologies

• Support
• SAP
• Security
• Network
• Product Owner

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We are BAE Systems, and through our Edgewing joint venture we are building something world-class from the ground up. Edgewing unites UK, Italian, and Japanese expertise to shape the future of global defence, and this role is based in the Reading area, with the opportunity for hybrid working and potential assignment from a BAE Systems Air site, preferably Frimley. We offer a career with purpose, lifelong learning, meaningful work, tailored rewards, and support for your financial and personal wellbeing. We are committed to an inclusive workplace where people feel valued, supported, and able to thrive, and we are looking for someone who wants to help shape how we work and make a lasting impact on a truly global mission.

last updated 28 week of 2026