Strategic Aerospace Procurement & Contracts Associate

The Boeing Company; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 55,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Union representation

Drug Free Workplace

Job summary

Boeing is hiring for a supply chain role in Kansas. You will manage supplier activities, negotiate contracts, and support post-award work. Strong analytical and communication skills are required, with security clearance eligibility prioritized.

This union-represented position offers opportunities in forecasting, inventory management, and cross-functional collaboration with Prime/Company programs. A bachelor's degree in a related field and SAP/MRP experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of related experience in a supply chain role.
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Secret Security Clearance and Special Program Access (for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship).
• Active U.S. Secret Security Clearance (preferred).
• Bachelor's Degree in Finance, Business, Supply Chain, or other relevant course of study.

Responsibilities

• Acts as an authorized agent of the company with responsibility for managing all supplier-related activities and authority to commit company resources through contracts and agreements
• Research, evaluate, and set expectations for prospective suppliers for new business
• Build and maintain good relations with suppliers
• Handle and manage negotiating contracts with suppliers
• Develops requests for quotations and proposals, analyzes supplier responses, negotiates and awards contracts, and manages post award supplier activities
• Interfaces with internal and external customers and suppliers
• Manages post award supplier activities including updating suppliers profile and required documentation
• Manages inventory levels, simulation, modeling forecasting data, and supplier performance
• Monitors customer inventory demand and material assets to optimize total supply chain planning
• Incorporates planning decisions from customers and suppliers to reduce material and product variability, and arrive at optimal solutions
• Ability to communicate and track program change as flowed down by Prime/Company
• Integrated Product Team representation and support
• Change Management
• Tracking affordability/trade studies
• Performing BOE (Bases of estimate) / Estimating tasks
• Knowledge and support of P&L activities
• Ability to be decisive in complex problem solving

Skills

Supply chain experience

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in finance, business, supply chain

Tools

MRP Systems

SAP

Job description

Boeing is hiring for a supply chain role in Kansas. You will manage supplier activities, negotiate contracts, and support post-award work. Strong analytical and communication skills are required, with security clearance eligibility prioritized.

This union-represented position offers opportunities in forecasting, inventory management, and cross-functional collaboration with Prime/Company programs. A bachelor's degree in a related field and SAP/MRP experience are preferred.