Procurement Agent - Supply Chain Operations

Boeing•Renton, WA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Boeing Company’s Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) is seeking a Procurement Agent to support the Seats Operations Dock to Delivery Team in Renton and Seattle, Washington. The team identifies and mitigates risks associated with the transportation, installation, storage, and rework of seats. The work includes standard procurement and supply chain management functions, data analysis, forecasting, supply and demand troubleshooting, and other duties as assigned. The role involves representing Boeing with suppliers and working with factories, Engineering, Quality, and other stakeholders domestically and internationally. The role is primarily second shift, with possible additional shift requirements to support program objectives. It is expected to be 100% onsite, alternating between the Renton location and the Seattle Delivery Center as needed. Domestic and international travel may be required, estimated at 10%. The position does not require a security clearance and is not safety sensitive. Applicants must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements as a U.S. Person. Boeing will not sponsor employment visas, and relocation assistance is not negotiable.

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience in procurement work, supply chain, and/or general business operations.
At least 3 years of experience in the aerospace or manufacturing industry.
Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed (10%).
Must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements as a U.S. Person.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree or higher.
Experience multitasking across daily work, urgent emerging issues, and phone requests.
Experience with SAP or other ERP systems.
Experience with project or program management.
Experience with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

Apply Supply Chain Management methodologies to coordinate the global supply chain.
Interact with and manage a globally dispersed supply base.
Place purchase orders in SAP or other ERP systems.
Expedite parts fulfillment by leveraging available resources, such as production stock and customer spares, to meet airplane milestones.
Analyze data and recommend ways to mitigate potential part shortages, such as safety stock.
Coordinate and partner with on-site supplier support teams on seat rework.
Regularly report status to Seats and Airplane Program leadership.
Support program initiatives, including site consolidation, storage, product protection, join verification rework and its impact on seats, and safety stock.
Track and anticipate production milestones to mitigate risks involving seat installation, certification, ticketing, and customer activities.
Proactively solve problems and implement process improvements.