Lead Supplier Program Management Specialist

Boeing; Berkeley (MO); On-site; USD 140,000 - 173,000; Full time

Job summary

Boeing in Berkeley, Missouri is seeking a Lead Supplier Program Management Specialist to guide critical suppliers and programs, drive strategic procurement, and manage stakeholder relationships across all contract phases. You will provide technical and business guidance, lead supplier assessments, and develop recovery and preventive actions to keep programs on track.

The role is 100% onsite, first shift, requires U.S. citizenship for a security clearance, and travel up to 25% may be needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's, Master's or PhD in a technical field as defined in the job description.
• 3+ years of experience working directly with suppliers or supplier management.

Responsibilities

• Provides technical and business guidance to critical suppliers and programs.
• Leads strategic supply chain activities to manage work with suppliers and program.
• Manages all aspects of supplier and stakeholder relationships and performance across contracts.
• Leads supplier assessments and development of recovery plans, corrective and preventive actions.
• Leads the development of procurement strategies for the company or business unit.
• Provides oversight and verification of work movement projects.

Skills

Supplier management

Program management

Education

Bachelor's degree or Equivalent in technical field

Job description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Lead Supplier Program Management Specialist (Level 5)

Team: A-MH (Air Dominance Proprietary)

Location: Berkeley, Missouri

Position Responsibilities

• Provides technical and business guidance to critical suppliers and programs
• Leads strategic supply chain activities to manage work with suppliers and program
• Manages all aspects of supplier and stakeholder relationships and performance throughout all contract phases
• Leads supplier assessments and the development of recovery plans, corrective and preventative actions
• Leads the development of company or business unit procurement strategies
• Provides oversight, guidance and verification of work movement projects
• Communicates supplier and organization performance plans risks, issues and opportunities to stakeholders
• Manages work movement plans

Position Details

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

Shift: 1st shift.

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.

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.

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: $140,250 - $173,250

Applications for this position will be accepted through September 11, 2026.

Applications for this position will be accepted until Sept. 12, 2026.

Export Control Requirements

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.

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

Basic Qualifications

• Technical Bachelor's, Master's or a PhD degree. (A technical degree is defined as any four year degree, or greater, in a mathematic, scientific or information technology field of study)
• More than 3 years of experience working directly with suppliers or supplier management

Preferred Qualifications

• More than 5 years of experience in program management within supplier management
• More than 5 years of experience in supplier management or supply chain management