Procurement Agent

About the role

Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is seeking an Intermediate through Senior Procurement Agent (Level 2, Level 3 or Level 4) to join our Systems team in Everett, Washington.

Responsibilities

• Act as the liaison and relationship owner between suppliers and Boeing
• Communicate performance expectations and metrics to the supplier
• Develop executive-level summaries and presentations and share input with executive leadership
• Travel to suppliers and conduct assessments to ensure the supplier’s ongoing capability to support Boeing
• Oversee and manage the supply and demand of parts, schedules, and supplier quality and delivery
• Provide oversight and management of the supply and demand of parts, schedules, and supplier quality and delivery
• Develop strong relationships with suppliers, customers, internal and external partners, and peers; including gaining rapport and engaging positively with internal and external collaborators, even in difficult circumstances
• Analyze and track Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) (things like on-time delivery) and using those indicators to predict risks; assist suppliers to develop new predictive indicators as needed
• Conduct risk, issue, and opportunity (RIO) management
• Mitigate discovered risks and initiate and implement supplier recovery plans and improvement activities
• Lead Root Cause/Corrective Action initiatives to improve systemic issues
• Facilitate cross-functional discussions regarding technical approaches, the resolution of quality issues, and the improvement of products and processes
• Perform some level of system transactions and data entry to maintain Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) fidelity, support metric generation, and maintain stakeholder communication

Requirements

• 1+ years of experience with Supplier Management, Supply Chain, and/or Procurement practices and processes
• 1+ years of experience Microsoft Office Products like Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
• 1+ years of experience in the deployment and administration of policies, procedures, and processes
• 1+ years of experience interacting with customers (both internal and external), at all levels, on a one-on-one basis and in group settings
• Must be willing to travel domestically and internationally as needed (less than 10% may be required)

Qualifications

• Intermediate (Level 2): Typically, 1 or more years’ related work experience or relevant military experience. Advanced degree (e.g. Bachelor, Master, etc.) preferred, but not required.
• Experienced (Level 3): Typically, 5 or more years’ related work experience or relevant military experience. Advanced degree (e.g. Bachelor, Master, etc.) preferred, but not required.
• Senior (Level 4): Typically, 10 or more years’ related work experience or relevant military experience. Advanced degree (e.g. Bachelor, Master, etc.) preferred, but not required.

Skills

• Supplier Management
• Supply Chain
• Procurement
• Microsoft Office Products
• Policy Deployment
• Customer Interaction
• Supplier Relationship Management
• Performance Metrics
• Risk Management
• Root Cause Analysis
• Quality Improvement
• System Transactions
• ERP Fidelity

Benefits

• Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities
• Health insurance
• Flexible spending accounts
• Health savings accounts
• Retirement savings plans
• Life and disability insurance programs
• Paid and unpaid time off

Pay

• Level 2: $80,170- $101,000
• Level 3: $94,000- $116000
• Level 4: $118,000 - $147000

Schedule

This position is for 1st shift.

Conflict of Interest

To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. 120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.