Mid-Level Global Supply Chain Sourcing & Programs Specialist

Spirit AeroSystems • Wichita, KS

13h

About The Position

This role is at Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, supporting Spirit’s Commercial Business Units (“Spirit Commercial”). Spirit Commercial designs and builds commercial aerostructures, including for Boeing Commercial Airplanes, one of Boeing’s three business units and the premier manufacturer of commercial jetliners for decades. Spirit Commercial’s core products include fuselages, pylons, nacelles and wing components, with a focus on innovative composite and aluminium manufacturing solutions.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in supply chain, procurement, logistics, or related field, preferably in aerospace or manufacturing
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Analytical mindset with ability to interpret data and drive decisions
• High School Diploma or GED

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Finance, or related field, or equivalent experience
• MBA or advanced degree a plus
• Strong data analysis capabilities
• Experience with MRP systems, SAP preferred
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes and supply chain optimization principles

Responsibilities

• Responsible for synchronizing the supply chain to ensure goods and services are delivered on time, at the right location, and meet quality standards.
• This role partners closely with internal teams and external suppliers to drive supply chain performance.
• Acts as an authorized agent of the company with responsibility for supplier management, including contracts, agreements, and purchase orders
• Leads sourcing activities including RFQs, proposal evaluation, negotiations, contract awards, and post-award management
• Interfaces with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to ensure alignment on delivery, cost, and quality
• Manages inventory levels, purchase orders, and supplier performance
• Monitors demand and material flow to optimize supply chain planning and reduce variability
• Serves as the supply chain focal for Integrated Product Teams
• Supports execution of cross-functional supply chain processes and business initiatives
• Applies process improvement and problem-solving techniques to drive efficiency and resolve issues
• Collaborates across functions to support planning, execution, and continuous improvement
• Operates effectively in a fast-paced environment while demonstrating sound judgment and leadership

Benefits

• competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities
• eligible employees with an opportunity to 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, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work
• Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years ($5,000)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees