Boeing Procurement Specialist I

ZipRecruiter; Seattle (WA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading aerospace company is seeking a Procurement Agent to join their remote team in Seattle. This role involves managing supply chain activities, evaluating contract proposals, and collaborating with stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have at least one year of experience in procurement and strong communication skills. The company offers a competitive rewards package, including health insurance and retirement plans, making it a great opportunity for career development.

Benefits

Health insurance

Retirement savings plans

Flexible spending accounts

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in Supplier Management, Supply Chain, Procurement, or strategic sourcing.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Products including Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word.
• Experience in roles requiring interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage supply chain activities including customer demand review and material ordering.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and evaluate contract needs.
• Negotiate contract terms with a focus on quality and compliance.

Skills

Supplier Management

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Overview

VTC is seeking a dedicated Procurement Agent to join our remote team, focusing on the Aerospace, Department of War, and Space divisions. The successful candidate will possess strong communication skills and a commitment to innovative problem-solving.

This role requires involvement in a variety of supply chain activities, including customer demand review, forecasting assessment, material ordering, and reporting on supply activity. The Procurement Agent will collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify contract needs and specifications, evaluate proposals, and negotiate contract terms and conditions with a focus on quality.

Position Responsibilities

• Requires involvement in a multitude of supply chain related activities to include customer demand review, forecasting assessment, ordering of materials, reporting on supply activity, strategy development for support of prime contract requirements, enhancing processes and procedures, and working across a multi-functional services team
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify contract needs and specifications
• Evaluate proposals and negotiate contract terms and conditions with Quality.
• Requires a high level of personal accountability and responsibility
• Review and analyze contracts to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements
• Monitor contract performance and resolve any issues or disputes that may arise
• Establish and maintain positive relationships with vendors and suppliers
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline procurement procedures and ensure alignment with organizational goals
• Ensure compliance with internal policies, procedures, and audit requirements

Basic Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience working with Supplier Management, Supply Chain, Procurement and/or strategic sourcing practices and processes
• 1+ years of experience with Microsoft Office Products (Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word)
• 1+ years of experience in a role which required strong interpersonal and communication skills

Total Rewards

At VTC, 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.

VTC 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 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.

Remote - Monday through Friday