Associate Sourcing and Contracting Specialist

Boeing • Mesa, AZ

1d • Hybrid

About The Position

Boeing's Indirect Supply Chain (ISC) organization is seeking an Associate Sourcing and Contracting Specialist to join our Information Data Technology and Security (IDT&S) team. In this role you will manage various types of IT contracts including software, hardware, and managed services. As an Associate Sourcing and Contracting Specialist, you will own end-to-end procurement activities including but not limited to early engagement with stakeholders, sourcing strategy development, Request for Proposal (RFP) authoring, proposal analysis, Terms & Conditions negotiation, and purchase order execution. The successful candidate will have knowledge of the procurement lifecycle, experience in supplier negotiations, and a desire for continuous improvement. Join a mission-driven team that delivers and enables Boeing’s success. Indirect Supply Chain IDT&S is a multi-dimensional organization where you will partner with peers, cross-functional colleagues, and senior leaders to shape strategic sourcing and contract management initiatives that directly impact enterprise performance. This is an opportunity to work on complex, high-visibility procurements across a global footprint, where your influence will drive quality, innovation, and measurable business value.

Requirements

• 1+ year of experience in procurement and supply chain processes
• 1+ year of experience working directly with suppliers or supplier management
• 1+ year of experience negotiating price and schedule with customers
• 1+ year of experience communicating with internal and external customers
• 1+ year of experience working in a cross-functional environment
• 1+ year of experience using all the following Microsoft Office applications: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree or higher
• Experience negotiating and/or managing IT contracts (e.g. software, hardware, and managed services)
• Experience negotiating contractual terms and conditions
• Experience communicating with customers, peers and all levels of leadership
• Experience with SAP Ariba

Responsibilities

• Assists with developing integrated supplier and category strategies
• Negotiates pricing and contract terms and conditions
• Prepares and executes negotiated contractual documents and binding agreements
• Evaluates supplier capabilities and performance to support Boeing innovation of products and services
• Initiates and executes supplier improvement activities and integrates results into contracting strategies
• Recommends and implements supply chain process improvements
• Builds and maintains relationships across the enterprise and within the supply base

Benefits

• health insurance
• flexible spending accounts
• health savings accounts
• retirement savings plans
• life and disability insurance programs
• paid time away from work
• unpaid time away from work

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level