Job Description

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An exciting opportunity has arisen within Boeing Defence UK Supply Chain team!

The Role:

This position will be diverse and range from supporting nominated bids and proposal activity for the UK Wedgetail AEW Mk1 (E7) fixed wing military

derivative programme, bringing the programme from conception to execution to operate across commercial, military and global boundaries, along with

completing existing programme obligations.

Responsibilities:

Boeing is seeking an expert procurement professional with procurement life-cycle experience to join the team as a Procurement Agent who will be able to:

• Implement Supplier management and procurement ensuring compliance with associated Boeing processes
• Integrates programme, customer product and in-service strategies into overall Supply Chain solution development
• Creation of the supply chain architecture strategy and support internal make buy strategies and workshare decisions to best meet the customer needs
• Support development of bid packages including supplier source selection and proposal evaluation (in compliance with the Boeing Integrated Business Acquisition Process (IBAP)
• Establish flexible and innovative contracting strategies
• Prepare and complete negotiated contractual documents and binding agreements including Proprietary Information Agreements
• Conduct risk issue and opportunity management
• Support the management of supply and demand schedules, supplier quality delivery and financial performance
• Initiates and carries out supplier improvement activities and integrates results into contracting strategies
• Provide strategic and transactional support to the purchase of goods and services where required
• Support the development and maintenance of relationships and partnerships with senior partners, peers and relevant functional areas

This position does not have sponsorship approval.

This requisition is for a locally hired position in the UK. Candidates must have current legal authorisation to work immediately in the United Kingdom. Boeing will not attempt to acquire Immigration and labour sponsorship for any applicants.

Required Qualifications:

• Experience in working within a high impact bid and proposal teams
• Experience in supporting proposals, contract terms and conditions development, and negotiation efforts
• Experience working with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Experience supporting cross-functional teams
• Ability to acquire UK SC security clearance
• Social skills and customer focus are critical to be successful in the role.

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. Ambitious innovators and dreamers. Join us, and you can build something better for yourself, for our customers and for the world.

Important information regarding this requisition:

This requisition is for a locally hired position in the UK. Candidates must have current legal authorisation to work immediately in the United Kingdom. Boeing will not attempt to acquire Immigration and labour sponsorship for any applicants.

This position requires the ability to obtain a UK security Clearance for which the UK Government requires UK residency. The successful candidate will hold, or have the ability to obtain, Security Clearance (SC).

All information will be checked and verified.

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.