Associate Procurement Agent

Associate Procurement Agent

Company:

The Boeing Company

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for an Associate Procurement Agent to join the Supply Chain Commodities and Services team in Huntsville, AL.

Position Responsibilities:

• Negotiates and contract for products, services and technologies

• Engages myriad stakeholders to ensure that program, customer, product and in-service strategies are integrated into source selection, negotiation and contracting strategies

• Negotiates pricing and contract terms and conditions, prepare and execute negotiated contractual documents and binding agreements with Boeing suppliers

• Optimizes execution of the supply chain balancing inventory, supply orders and schedule demand and manage supplier / subcontractor performance and relationship to ensure delivery, quality, financial stability and in-service performance

• Mitigates risks and issues and initiate supplier improvement activities and provide results for integration into contracting strategies

• Reviews data from multiple business systems

• Validates and adjust quantity, schedule, inventory balances, order policy and compliance

• Interfaces with customers and suppliers to resolve issues

• Conducts source selections, negotiates and documents purchase contracts and agreements within procurement commitment authority

• Assists with gathering performance data to monitor supplier capability, capacity and business health

• Assists with monitoring of supplier performance to contract

• Supports supplier performance reviews

• Transmits technical data and business communications

• Learns import and export policies and procedures

• Process proprietary information agreements to ensure data protection

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• 1+ years’ experience in Supplier Management/ Procurement as a Purchasing Agent or Buyer

• Experience with and proficient in Microsoft Office Suite

• 1+ years’ experience working both independently and in team environments

• 1+ years’ experience in performing data analysis

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor’s degree or higher

• Experience interacting with customers or suppliers regarding contract requirements and/or proposals

• 1+ years’ commercial off the shelf procurement experience

• 1+ years’ experience working with cross-functional teams

Work Location:

This position is expected to be 100% onsite.  The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

Travel:

Position may require travel up to 15% of the time.

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. 

Total Rewards:

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: USD $60,350 – $74,550

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 export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.