Entry Level Procurement Agent (L1)

Entry Level Procurement Agent (L1)

Company:

The Boeing Company

Job ID:

00000433335

Date Posted:

2024-08-01

Location:

USA - Hazelwood, MO

Job Description Qualifications:

Boeing Global Services (BGS) is looking for a Procurement Agent based out of Hazelwood, MO.

Position Responsibilities:

  • Effectively manage priorities for a high volume of supplier purchase orders/contracts
  • Oversee source selection for parts and services
  • Manage contractual documents and binding agreements including preparing, negotiating, executing, and documenting Request for Proposals (RFP), supplier contracts, and purchase orders in accordance with regulatory requirements and Boeing procedures
  • Support Proposal Board activity including gathering supplier cost and lead time inputs to support customer proposals, Requests for Information (RFI), and business development opportunities
  • Gathers data for supplier performance evaluation and improvement opportunities to ensure delivery, quality, and financial stability
  • Manage supplier performance, interpreting and enforcing contract terms and conditions
  • Initiate supplier improvement activities, while integrating and aligning with program business unit goals and strategies
  • Communicate and engage with stakeholders to ensure that program and customer strategies are integrated into supplier source selection, negotiation, and contracting strategies
  • Ability to communicate across functions, programs, and suppliers to effectively manage issues, risks, and opportunities
  • Lead special projects to execute continuous improvement initiatives
  • General understanding, ability, and knowledge to act independently when working routine problems or situations
  • Ability to learn general knowledge of company and local policies, procedures and regulations

This position is hybrid. This means that the selected candidate will be required to perform some work onsite at one of the listed location options.  This is at the hiring team’s discretion and could potentially change in the future.

This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 is required. “US Person” includes US Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.  

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • Experience working with Supplier Management, Supply Chain, Procurement and/or strategic sourcing practices and processes
  • Experience in a role that required the ability to work both independently and collaboratively
  • Experience with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Outlook, One Note, etc.)

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • 1+ years of experience in Supplier as a Purchasing Agent or Buyer
  • 2+ years of experience in proposing, negotiating, and executing contracts and/or subcontracts in support of US Government requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Business or Supply Chain Management and typically 1 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Typical Education/Experience: 
High school diploma or GED and typically 3 or more years' related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Relocation:

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

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.

Shift:

This position is first shift

Union:

This is a non-union represented position

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.

Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only.  Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. 

Summary pay range: $51,850 - $70,150

Posting Expiration Date: 08/09/2024

Boeing is the world's largest aerospace company and leading manufacturer of commercial airplanes and defense, space and security systems. We are engineers and technicians. Skilled scientists and thinkers. Bold innovators and dreamers. Join us, and you can build something better for yourself, for our customers and for the world.

Relocation:

No relocation available

Export Control Requirement:

U.S. Government Export Control Status: This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Safety Sensitive:

This is not a safety sensitive position

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Experience Level:

Individual Contributor - 1

Job Type:

Regular

Job Code:

HAACI1 (H17)

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