Lead Supply Base Management Specialist

About the role

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for a Lead Supply Base Management Specialist (Level 5) to join our A-MH (Air Dominance Proprietary) team in Berkeley, Missouri.

Responsibilities

• Manages supplier/subcontractor performance and relationships
• Provides business and strategic guidance for critical suppliers, commodities and programs
• Leads the resolution of complex or strategic supply chain issues
• Consults with management and customers to lead the development of future supply base requirements
• Integrates supplier strategies with program needs and supply base capabilities
• Drives the company's cross-functional supply base strategy process
• Evaluates potential proposals and coordinates sourcing proposals
• Ensures external partners are meeting business expectations
• Acts as primary point of contact for suppliers, customers and programs

Requirements

• More than 5 years of experience working directly with suppliers or supplier management
• More than 5 years of experience on an Integrated Product Team (IPT)

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher (preferred)
• More than 5 years of experience working with U.S. Department of Defense contracts
• More than 5 years of experience working in a multi-functional team environment

Typical Education/Experience

Typically 15 or more years’ related work experience or relevant military experience. Advanced degree (e.g. Bachelor, Master, etc.) preferred, but not required.

Travel

Position may require travel up to 25% of the time.

Security Clearance

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

Pay

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Summary pay range: $146,200 – $180,600