Boeing

Procurement Agents

Boeing$94K — $127K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Procurement Work, Supply Chain, or general Business Operations
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • Bachelor's degree or higher is preferred
  • 3+ years of experience in the aerospace or manufacturing sector
  • Demonstrated experience in multi-tasking and program management

Responsibilities

  • Apply Supply Chain Management methodologies for global supply chain coordination
  • Manage relationships with a globally dispersed supply base
  • Place purchase orders using SAP/ERP systems
  • Expedite parts' fulfillment to meet airplane delivery milestones
  • Analyze data to recommend actions for mitigating part shortages
  • Partner with on-site support teams for seat rework processes
  • Report status updates to leadership regarding seats and airplane programs
  • Track production milestones to identify and mitigate risks

Benefits

  • Health insurance options
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Health savings accounts
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Life and disability insurance programs
  • Paid and unpaid time off options
Full Job Description
Procurement Agents

Company:

The Boeing Company

The Seats Operations Dock to Delivery team is looking to hire a 2nd shift supply chain operations procurement agent to support our Airplane delivery targets in Renton, Washington and Seattle, Washington. This team proactively identifies and mitigates risks associated with transportation, installation, storage and rework of seats. The fast-paced nature of the airplane delivery environment requires rapid decision making, clear communication, and the ability to continuously inquire for solutions without compromising quality and safety standards.

The statement of work includes standard Procurement and Supply Chain Management functions, data analysis, forecasting, supply and/or demand troubleshooting, and additional duties as assigned.

This person will be a Boeing leader to our suppliers—interfacing both externally and internally with our factories, Engineering, Quality and many other stakeholders, domestically and internationally.

In addition, this individual will regularly contribute to the development of new job practices, techniques, and standards; ensure solutions are consistent with organization objectives and will perform work with minimal direction and exercises considerable latitude in determining objectives and approaches to assignment.

Typical hours for 2nd shift support are 2:00PM to 10:00PM, subject to change depending on business needs. This individual will spend some days at Renton location and Seattle Delivery Center location as well.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Applies Supply Chain Management (SCM) methodologies to ensure coordination in the global supply chain
  • Interacts and manages a globally dispersed supply base
  • Places purchase orders in SAP/ERP
  • Expedites parts’ fulfilment, by leveraging available resources (i.e. production stock, customer spares) to meet key airplane milestones
  • Analyses data to make recommendations for potential part shortages mitigation i.e. safety stock
  • Coordinate and partner with on-site supplier support teams concerning rework of seats
  • Regularly reports out status to Seats and Airplane Program leadership
  • Support program initiatives (ie. site-consolidation, storage, product protection, join verification rework and impact to seats, safety stock)
  • Tracks and anticipates production milestones to mitigate risks (seat installation, certification, ticketing, customer activities)
  • Proactively problem-solves and implements process improvements

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • 5+ years of experience in Procurement Work, Supply Chain, and/or general Business Operations
  • Experience working with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Bachelor's degree or higher
  • 3+ years of experience in aerospace or manufacturing industry
  •  Experience with multi-tasking (i.e., handling daily work, urgent emerging issues, and phone call requests, etc.)
  •  Experience with project/program management
  • Must be able to travel domestically and internationally as needed (10%)

Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies. 

Shift:

This position is for 2nd shift.

Pay & Benefits:
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage, and retain the top talent.  Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.  

The Boeing Company also provides 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.  

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. 

Summary pay range: $94,350 -$127,650

Language Requirements:

Not Applicable

Education:

Not Applicable

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Export Control Requirement:

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a 5U.S. Person6 as defined by 22 C.F.R. 7120.62 is required. 5U.S. Person6 includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

Security Clearance:

This position does not require a Security Clearance.

Visa Sponsorship:

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift:

Shift 2 (United States of America)

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