Experienced or Senior Procurement Agent

Boeing; Tukwila (WA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 146,000; Full time

Job summary

The Boeing Company in Tukwila, WA is seeking an Experienced or Senior Procurement Agent to lead supplier management, negotiations, and contracting activities onsite in Tukwila, WA or Oklahoma City, OK. The role encompasses negotiating terms, drafting binding agreements, and guiding supplier performance across programs and commodities.

Qualifications include 5+ years in procurement/supplier management, strong contracting experience, and a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Qualifications

• More than 5 years of experience in Supplier Management/ Procurement as a Purchasing Agent or Buyer.
• More than 5 years of experience drafting, negotiating and executing complex contracts and subcontracts.
• More than 5 years of experience leading proposals, contract terms and conditions development, and negotiation efforts.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher.
• More than 5 years of experience with Supplier Management or Procurement practices and processes.
• More than 5 years of experience working directly with suppliers or supplier management.
• More than 3 years of experience in proposal development and contract negotiations with U.S. Government Customers.

Responsibilities

• Integrates program, customer, product and in-service strategies into source selection, negotiation and contracting strategies
• Negotiates pricing and contract terms and conditions
• Prepares and executes negotiated contractual documents and binding agreements
• Conducts risk, issues and opportunities management
• Manages supply and demand, schedules, supplier quality, delivery and financial performance
• Initiates and executes supplier improvement activities and integrates results into contracting strategies
• Provides oversight and management of supply and demand, schedules, supplier quality, delivery and financial performance
• Leads negotiation of pricing and contract terms and conditions
• Prepares and executes negotiation strategies resulting in contractual documents and binding agreements
• Interprets and enforces contract terms and conditions
• Consults with external customers to resolve supplier performance issues
• Leads supplier performance teams to develop strategic supplier solutions across programs and commodities
• Participates on supply chain process improvement teams and identifies improvement opportunities for potential integration into supplier contract strategies

Skills

Supplier Management

Negotiation

Contract drafting

Proposals

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher

Job description

Experienced or Senior Procurement Agent

Company: The Boeing Company

Location: Tukwila, Washington or Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Position Responsibilities – Experienced Level 3

• Integrates program, customer, product and in-service strategies into source selection, negotiation and contracting strategies
• Negotiates pricing and contract terms and conditions
• Prepares and executes negotiated contractual documents and binding agreements
• Conducts risk, issues and opportunities management
• Manages supply and demand, schedules, supplier quality, delivery and financial performance
• Initiates and executes supplier improvement activities and integrates results into contracting strategies

Position Responsibilities – Senior Level 4

• Provides oversight and management of supply and demand, schedules, supplier quality, delivery and financial performance
• Leads negotiation of pricing and contract terms and conditions
• Prepares and executes negotiation strategies resulting in contractual documents and binding agreements
• Interprets and enforces contract terms and conditions
• Consults with external customers to resolve supplier performance issues
• Leads supplier performance teams to develop strategic supplier solutions across programs and commodities
• Participates on supply chain process improvement teams and identifies improvement opportunities for potential integration into supplier contract strategies

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

Shift

• 1st shift
• Shift 1 (United States of America)

Security Clearance

This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. (An Interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post Start is required.)

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)

• More than 5 years of experience in Supplier Management/ Procurement as a Purchasing Agent or Buyer
• More than 5 years of experience drafting, negotiating and executing complex contracts and subcontracts
• More than 5 years of experience leading proposals, contract terms and conditions development, and negotiation efforts

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)

• Bachelor’s degree or higher
• More than 5 years of experience with Supplier Management or Procurement practices and processes
• More than 5 years of experience working directly with suppliers or supplier management
• More than 3 years of experience in proposal development and contract negotiations with U.S. Government Customers

Typical Education/Experience

• Experienced Level 3: Typically 6 or more years’ related work experience or relevant military experience. Advanced degree (e.g. Bachelor, Master, etc.) preferred, but not required.
• Senior Level 4: Typically 10 or more years’ related work experience or relevant military experience. Advanced degree (e.g. Bachelor, Master, etc.) preferred, but not required.

Conflict of Interest

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Relocation

• Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.
• Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Travel

Position may require travel up to 25% 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.

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

• Tukwila, WA - $94,350 - $116,550
• Oklahoma City, OK - $82,450 - $101,850
• Tukwila, WA - $118,150 - $145,950
• Oklahoma City, OK - $102,850 - $127,050

Language Requirements

Not Applicable

Export Control Requirement

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Safety Sensitive

This is not a Safety Sensitive Position.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award.

Equal Opportunity

Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. EEO is the law Boeing EEO Policy Request an Accommodation Applicant Privacy Boeing Participates in E – Verify E-Verify (English) E-Verify (Spanish) Right to Work Statement Right to Work (English) Right to Work (Spanish).

Company Culture

Boeing is committed to protecting, connecting and exploring our world and beyond, safely and sustainably. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive of every teammate, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.