Aerospace Procurement Lead: Materials & Suppliers

Boeing; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 73,000 - 112,000; Full time

Job summary

Spirit AeroSystems, Inc., a Boeing subsidiary, is seeking a Supply Chain professional in Wichita to synchronize materials, manage supplier contracts, and optimize inventory across metal and non-metal suppliers. You will interface with internal and external customers, develop RFQs, negotiate awards, and monitor supplier performance to drive timely delivery and quality.

The role emphasizes strong communication, project management, and organizational skills within a manufacturing environment and

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in a supply chain role within aerospace or manufacturing.
• Proficiency in SAP, Microsoft Office, Teams, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Synchronize a supply chain for obtaining all metallic and non-metallic raw materials.
• Interface with internal and external customers and suppliers to ensure timely, quality materials.
• Develop RFQs/proposals, analyze responses, negotiate and award contracts, manage post-award activities.
• Place inventory levels, purchase orders, and monitor supplier performance.
• Monitor demand and material assets to optimize total supply chain planning.

Skills

Supply chain management

SAP

Microsoft Office

Excel

PowerPoint

Interpersonal communication

Project management

Multitasking

Relationship building

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Supply Chain, or related field

MBA (plus)

Tools

SAP

Job description

Spirit AeroSystems, Inc., a Boeing subsidiary, is seeking a Supply Chain professional in Wichita to synchronize materials, manage supplier contracts, and optimize inventory across metal and non-metal suppliers. You will interface with internal and external customers, develop RFQs, negotiate awards, and monitor supplier performance to drive timely delivery and quality.

The role emphasizes strong communication, project management, and organizational skills within a manufacturing environment and