Experienced or Senior Procurement Agent

at  Boeing

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Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for an Experienced or Senior Procurement Agent to join our dynamic KC-46 team in Everett, Washington. This position is diverse and exciting in the work statement it will touch, from development effort to production and recovery strategies.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• More than 1 years of experience working directly with suppliers or supplier management.
• More than 1 years of experience drafting, negotiating and executing complex contracts and subcontracts.
• More than 1 years of experience managing suppliers/vendors to deliver products and services

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• Bachelor’s degree or higher
• More than 3 years of experience and/or training with the Truth in Negotiations Act (TINA)
• More than 3 years of experience in Supplier Management/ Procurement as a Purchasing Agent or Buyer
• More than 3 years of experience working on U.S. Department of Defense contracts
  Typical Education/Experience:
  Experienced (Level 3): Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 6 or more years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. Master+4 years’ related work experience, 10 years’ related work experience, etc.).
  Senior (Level 4): Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 10 or more years’ related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. Master+8 years’ related work experience, 14 years’ related work experience, etc.).

• Integrates program, customer, product and in-service strategies into source selection, negotiation and contracting strategies
• Negotiates pricing and contract terms and conditions
• Prepares and executes negotiated contractual documents and binding agreements
• Knowledge of various methods of contracting (UCA, Letter Award, etc.)
• Conducts risk, issues and opportunities management
• Manages supply and demand, schedules, supplier quality, delivery and financial performance
• Initiates and executes supplier improvement activities and integrates results into contracting strategies
• Performs continuous review and analysis of demand and supply
• Prepares and executes proprietary information agreements
• Develops and supports sourcing strategies
• Develops and manages requests for proposals, negotiations and documenting of contracts and agreements
• Communicates performance expectations and metrics to evaluate and monitor supplier performance
  This position allows telecommuting. The selected candidate will be required to perform some work onsite at one of the listed location options. This is at the hiring team’s discretion and could potentially change in the future.