Supply Base Management Spec (Supply Base Mgmt)

Boeing; Tukwila (WA); On-site; USD 106,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) invites an Experienced Supply Base Management Specialist to join the Mobility, Surveillance, and Bombers team in Tukwila, Washington, with opportunities also in San Antonio, TX and Oklahoma City, OK. This on-site, first-shift role focuses on managing supplier relationships and contract performance to meet program goals.

Responsibilities include developing supply base plans, monitoring supplier performance, and driving corrective actions.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience with supplier management or procurement.
• 6+ years of experience negotiating contracts or managing supplier performance.
• 6+ years managing suppliers/vendors to deliver products and services.
• 6+ years working in a multi-functional team environment.

Responsibilities

• Facilitates supplier/subcontractor business relationships, in-service requirements and performance to contractual obligations and expectations.
• Develops and participates in supply base plans to support customer, program and commodity strategies.
• Analyzes supplier quality, delivery and financial performance data to identify risks, issues and opportunities.
• Develops mitigation plans.
• Identifies and participates in supplier and business improvement activities.
• Provides outcomes for potential integration into contracting strategies.

Skills

Supplier management

Procurement

Contract negotiation

Supplier performance

Multi-functional teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree

Advanced degree

Job description

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.

Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for an Experienced Supply Base Management Specialist to join our Mobility, Surveillance, and Bombers (MS&B) team in Tukwila, Washington, San Antonio, Texas, or Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Position Responsibilities

• Facilitates supplier/subcontractor business relationships, in-service requirements and performance to contractual obligations and expectations
• Develops and participates in the implementation of supply base plans to support customer, program and commodity strategies
• Analyzes and monitors supplier quality, delivery and financial performance data to identify risks, issues and opportunities
• Develops mitigation plans
• Identifies and participates in supplier and business improvement activities
• Provides outcomes for potential integration into contracting strategies

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

This position is for 1st shift.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)

• More than 6 years of experience with Supplier Management or Procurement practices and processes
• More than 6 years of experience in negotiating contracts or managing supplier performance
• More than 6 years of experience managing suppliers/vendors to deliver products and services
• More than 6 many years of experience working in a multi-functional team environment

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)

• Bachelor’s degree or higher
• More than 6 years of experience creating, interpreting and/or enforcing technical requirements
• More than 6 years of experience in root cause analysis and Corrective action
• More than 5 years of experience working with U.S. Department of Defense contracts

Typical Education/Experience

Typically 6 or more years’ related work experience or relevant military experience. Advanced degree (e.g. Bachelor, Master, etc.) preferred, but not required.

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

Tukwila, WA - $106,250 - $131,250
San Antonio, TX – 99,450 - $122,850
Oklahoma City, OK - $92,650 - $114,450
Applications for this position will be accepted until Nov. 17, 2026

Export Control Requirements

• 120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Export Control Details

US based job, US Person required

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for 1st shift

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.