Senior Procurement Agent (Supplier Contract Admin)

Boeing • St. Louis, MO

1d • $91,000 - $139,000

About The Position

Boeing Global Services (BGS) is seeking a Senior Procurement Agent to join its team in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; St. Louis City, Missouri; or Mesa, Arizona. The position oversees and manages supply and demand, schedules, supplier quality, delivery, and financial performance. It leads negotiations on pricing and contract terms and conditions, develops negotiation strategies, and prepares and executes contractual documents and binding agreements. The role interprets and enforces contract terms, consults with external customers to resolve supplier performance issues, and leads supplier performance teams in developing strategic solutions across programs and commodities. It also contributes to supply-chain process improvement efforts and identifies opportunities to integrate improvements into supplier contract strategies.

The agent supports sourcing strategies and works with Program and Engineering teammates to identify sourcing solutions for programs. The role involves ongoing analysis of supply and demand, setting performance expectations, and establishing metrics to monitor supplier performance. The successful candidate is expected to bring strong business acumen, communication, and problem-solving skills, and to engage proactively with multiple disciplines and program stakeholders. The position requires domestic and international travel as needed and is contingent upon program award.

The position requires a credit check and successful candidates must complete Boeing’s Conflict of Interest assessment process. Applicants must meet U.S. export-control requirements as a U.S. Person. Boeing does not sponsor employment visas for this role. It is not a safety-sensitive position and does not require a security clearance. The role is assigned to Shift 1.

Requirements

• At least 8 years of experience with Supplier Management or Procurement practices and processes.
• At least 5 years of experience leading projects from contract award through system requirements review, preliminary design review, critical design review, parts procurement, installation, testing, and delivery.
• At least 5 years of experience drafting, negotiating, and executing complex contracts and subcontracts.
• At least 5 years of experience working with senior leaders or executives to communicate strategic plans and objectives.
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed.
• Experience with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, and Project.
• Must meet U.S. export-control compliance requirements as a U.S. Person.
• Must undergo a credit check and satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest assessment process.

Nice To Haves

• At least 5 years of experience demonstrating exceptional business, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Experience interacting with customers or suppliers regarding contract requirements and/or proposals.
• Experience in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
• Experience implementing process and/or strategy improvements and applied understanding of Lean practices.
• Ability to work in a self-directed manner or previous experience in a self-directed role.
• Strong communication skills and customer focus.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and executes proprietary information agreements.
• Supports sourcing strategies, negotiations, and documentation of contracts and agreements.
• Partners with Program and Engineering teammates to provide sourcing solutions for programs.
• Continuously reviews and analyzes demand and supply.
• Communicates supplier performance expectations and establishes metrics to evaluate and monitor performance.
• Oversees and manages supply and demand, schedules, supplier quality, delivery, and financial performance.
• Leads negotiation of pricing and contract terms and conditions, and prepares and executes negotiation strategies and contractual documents.
• Interprets and enforces contract terms and conditions.
• Consults with external customers to resolve supplier performance issues.
• Leads supplier performance teams to develop strategic supplier solutions across programs and commodities.
• Participates in supply-chain process improvement teams and identifies opportunities to integrate improvements into supplier contract strategies.

Benefits

• Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
• Eligible employees may enroll in benefit programs generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance, and paid and unpaid time away from work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed