Aerospace Commodity Buyer – Procurement Specialist (UK)

Boeing; Burgess Hill; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive plan

Learning & development

Vacation days

Pension plan

BUPA Medical Plan

Health plan

Job summary

Boeing Distribution Services III Limited is seeking a Procurement Agent – Commodity Buyer at the Burgess Hill site. You will oversee supply and demand, schedules, supplier quality, delivery, and financial performance, and support pricing negotiations and contract terms.

You will participate in tenders, analyze demand, and collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers to resolve issues and drive improvements across programs and commodities.

Qualifications

• Three or more years of experience in purchasing or a logistics environment with emphasis on supplier management.
• Excellent written and spoken English skills.
• Proficient in MS Excel to facilitate daily tasks and data analysis.
• Familiarity with ERP systems, especially SAP.

Responsibilities

• Purchase consumables for MRO and OEM usage within the aerospace industry.
• Integrate program, customer, product, and in-service strategies into sourcing and contracting strategies.
• Conduct tenders (RFQ/RFP) and bid comparisons for procurement of consumables in aviation.
• Perform continuous review and analysis of demand and supply.
• Prepare and execute proprietary information agreements.
• Support sourcing strategies, negotiations and documenting contracts and agreements.
• Communicate performance expectations and metrics to evaluate supplier performance.
• Collaborate with suppliers to resolve payment issues and develop strategic solutions across programs and commodities.
• Initiate supplier improvement activities and integrate results into contracting strategies.
• Participate in supply chain process improvement teams to identify integration opportunities.

Skills

English

Excel

Education

Bachelor's degree in supply chain or related field

Tools

SAP

Job description

Boeing Distribution Services III Limited is seeking a Procurement Agent – Commodity Buyer at the Burgess Hill site. You will oversee supply and demand, schedules, supplier quality, delivery, and financial performance, and support pricing negotiations and contract terms.

You will participate in tenders, analyze demand, and collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers to resolve issues and drive improvements across programs and commodities.