Procurement Lead

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us. This role is at Spirit AeroSystems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, supporting Spirit’s Commercial Business Units. Spirit Commercial designs and builds commercial aerostructures, including for Boeing Commercial Airplanes, with core products such as fuselages, pylons, nacelles, and wing components, focusing on innovative composite and aluminum manufacturing solutions.

Responsibilities

• Synchronize a supply chain for obtaining goods and services for the company.
• Interface with internal and external customers and suppliers to ensure quality parts are delivered to the right place at the right time.
• Act as an authorized agent of the company with responsibility for managing supplier-related activities and authority to commit company resources through contracts, agreements, and purchase orders.
• Develop requests for quotations and proposals, analyze supplier responses, negotiate and award contracts, and manage post-award supplier activities.
• Manage inventory levels, purchase orders, and supplier performance.
• Monitor customer inventory demand and material assets to optimize total supply chain planning.
• Incorporate planning decisions from customers and suppliers to reduce material and product variability and arrive at optimal solutions.
• Assist in the development and implementation of metrics, training, and training materials.

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience in supply chain, procurement, logistics, or a related field.

Qualifications

• Strong data analysis skills are a plus.
• Power BI expertise is desired.
• Knowledge or experience in manufacturing and manufacturing processes is advantageous.
• Familiarity with MRP Systems, with preference given to SAP experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Supply Chain, or a related field, or equivalent relevant work experience.

This is a union-represented position.

We are a Drug Free Workplace where post-offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria are met as outlined in our policies.

This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet these requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Pay

• Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
• Summary Pay Range - Senior Level (Level 5): $115,200 - $176,650.
• Join Spirit AeroSystems’ Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years.

Benefits

We strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage, and retain top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include:

• Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
• Eligible employees may enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including:
  • Health insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Health savings accounts
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Life and disability insurance programs
  • Programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work
• Specific programs and options available may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.