BAE Systems announces potential job losses

BAE Systems has announced 440 potential managerial job losses within its Military Air & Information (MAI) business.

Chris Boardman, managing director of BAE Systems MAI, commented: “It is always regrettable when you have to announce potential job losses. However, we believe that by implementing changes to our management structure we will become a more efficient and effective business, and be better placed to meet the needs of current and potential customers in what is an increasingly competitive market.

“We understand that this is a time of uncertainty for our employees and we are committed to working with them and their representatives to explore ways of avoiding and mitigating potentialjob losses.”

Brough, East Riding of Yorkshire – 16

Frimley, Surrey – 22

RAF Marham, Norfolk – 16

Other UK locations – 53