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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 Global Services is looking for an Experienced Procurement Agent (Level 3) to join our team in Seattle, WA. Sources and purchases aerospace parts. Compiles and analyzes data to determine feasibility of buying products and to establish price objectives. Compile information to keep informed on price trends and manufacturing processes. Confers with suppliers and analyzes suppliers' operations to determine factors that affect prices and determines lowest cost consistent with quality, reliability, and ability to meet required schedules. Review proposals, negotiates prices, selects or recommends suppliers, analyzes trends, follows up orders placed, verifies delivery, approves payment, and maintains necessary records. May prepare bid packages.
Job Responsibility:
Deliver on savings and inventory requirements as per the commodity and business strategies.
Conduct market analysis and implement long-term agreements in accordance with business strategies to deliver on savings and inventory requirements.
Use business analysis to determine if orders need to be placed to meet global procurement requirements.
Select suppliers, negotiate pricing, issue purchase orders, re-align deliveries, follow up, and expedite as necessary.
Responsible for analyzing assigned part numbers and queue management
Work closely with the Sales department on customer requests and requirements to determine best course of action.
Works cross functionally and with suppliers on payment issue resolution.
Collaborates with Quality department on defective or unacceptable goods and determines appropriate course of action.
Prepare and negotiate packages with suppliers to drive increased savings opportunities.
Execution of strategic initiatives and development of new opportunities.
Confirm Purchase Order acknowledgments and verify accuracy of PO details.
Maintain awareness and understanding of department key deliverables and how buying decisions impact those deliverables.
Utilize reports to achieve past dues, order book alignment, and other department key metrics.
Provides expertise on business process and continuous improvement.
Trains other team members
Requirements:
4 to 6 years of related work experience
4 years of experience with basic ERP system functionality such as Systems Applications and Processing (SAP) and/or Procurement to Pay (PTP)
4 years of experience years of experience working directly with suppliers or supplier management
Experience with Microsoft Office Products like Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word
Experience in negotiating
Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required
Nice to have:
Bachelor’s Degree – Supply Chain Management, Business Administration or related field of study
APICS Certified in Production & Inventory Management (CPIM)
4+ years of experience with cost proposal preparation on government contracts.
Experience working in a distribution business environment
Experience in commodity / product knowledge
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated ability to organize and manage multiple competing priorities
What we offer:
Generous company match to your 401(k).
Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly.
Fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits.
Up to $10,000 gift match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations.
health insurance
flexible spending accounts
health savings accounts
retirement savings plans
life and disability insurance programs
several programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work