Lead Supplier Program Management Specialist - Berkeley, MO

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

Job summary

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) in Berkeley, Missouri, invites applications for a Lead Supplier Program Management Specialist (Level 5) to join the A-MH team. This on-site role focuses on guiding critical suppliers and managing program performance across contract lifecycles.

The ideal candidate has a technical degree and 3+ years with suppliers, with 5+ years in program or supplier management preferred, and must be able to obtain U.S. security clearance. Travel up to 25% may be required.

Qualifications

• Technical Bachelor's, Master's or PhD degree (defined as four-year degree or greater in math/science/IT).
• More than 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 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.

Skills

Supplier management

Program management

Supply chain

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Job Description

Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers.

Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

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.

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for a Lead Supplier Program Management Specialist (Level 5) to join our A-MH (Air Dominance Proprietary) team in 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

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

This position is for 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.)

Minimum Education Required

Bachelors

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• 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 (Desired Skills/Experience)

• 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

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.

Export Control Details

US based job, US Person required

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

City

Berkeley

State

Missouri

Job_Category

Supply Chain

Job Code

Manufacturing Manufacturing

Affiliate Sponsor

Boeing