Senior Procurement Agent

at  Boeing

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. 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.
Boeing Global Services (BGS) is looking for a Senior Procurement Agent to join our dynamic team in Mesa, AZ or Seattle, WA. This is an opportunity for a motivated individual wanting to shape the future of the Supply Chain organization by supporting strategic initiatives, risk mitigation, process improvements and many other innovative activities.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• 5+ years of experience in Supplier Management/ Procurement as a Purchasing Agent or Buyer.
• 5+ years of experience drafting, negotiating and executing complex contracts and subcontracts.
• 5+ years of experience in negotiating contracts or managing supplier performance.
• 3+ years of experience with industry ERP (Employee Resource Panning) system or an equivalent such as SAP (Systems Application & Products)
• 5+ years of experience working in a cross functional team

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):

• 3+ years of experience with various contract types for example: Time & Materials, Firm Fixed Price, Cost Plus type Government contracts, etc.
• Bachelor’s Degree or higher

TYPICAL EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

Typically 10 or more years’ related work experience or relevant military experience. Advanced degree (e.g. Bachelor, Master, etc.) preferred, but not required

• Provides oversight and management of supply and demand, schedules, supplier quality, delivery and financial performance
• Lead negotiation of pricing and contract terms and conditions
• Prepares and executes negotiation strategies resulting in contractual documents and binding agreements. Interprets and enforces contract terms and conditions
• Consults with external customers to resolve supplier performance issues.
• Lead supplier performance teams to develop strategic supplier solutions across programs and commodities
• Participates on supply chain process improvement teams and identifies improvement opportunities for potential integration into supplier contract strategies