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Associate Strategic Sourcing and Contracting Specialist

Boeing·$69,700 – $101,200

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Negotiation

Nice to have's

Supply Chain ManagementProcess ImprovementContract StrategyMatrix Organizations

Job description

About the Position

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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 is seeking a talented Associate Strategic Sourcing and Contracting Specialist to join our Corporate Services procurement team in Mesa, AZ, El Segundo, CA, Everett, WA, North Charleston, SC, Renton, WA, Ridley Park, PA or Hazelwood, MO. The strategic sourcing and contracting specialists play a pivotal role in developing, managing, integrating and improving Boeing's supply chain. Our organization is responsible for the sourcing, procurement, and contract management of indirect goods and services across Boeing’s global enterprise and is critical to enabling company operations.

Responsibilities

  • Develop source selection, negotiation and contracting strategies that integrate program, customer, product and in-service strategies
  • Assess suppliers’ company health, performance and capability to deliver products and services
  • Negotiate pricing and contract terms and conditions
  • Evaluate supplier proposals for cost, lead time, quality and risk
  • Prepare and execute negotiated contractual documents and binding agreements
  • Conduct risk, issues and opportunities management
  • Analyze external market and internal demand
  • Identify root cause and recovery plans
  • Manage supply and demand, schedules, supplier quality, delivery and financial performance
  • Initiate supplier improvement activities and integrating results into contracting strategies
  • Develop solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity
  • Contribute to the development of new job practices, techniques, and standards

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or higher
  • 1+ years of experience working in Supply Chain Sourcing, Supplier Management, and Supply Chain Planning
  • 1+ years of experience leading negotiations with standard terms and conditions; including payment terms
  • Experience as the key point of contact for managing supplier performance against contractual agreements
  • Experience interpreting data and presenting analysis and/or recommendations to management

Nice to Have

  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in Supply Chain, Business or related discipline
  • 5+ years of experience implementing process and/or strategy improvements
  • 5+ years of experience identifying and integrating opportunities to leverage/improve contracting strategies
  • Experience supporting a lead negotiator for complex contracts
  • Experience modifying contract terms with legal assistance
  • Experience in a self-directed role
  • Experience working in matrix organizations with people at all levels

We Offer

  • Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities
  • 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

About the Company

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.

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.

Pay & Benefits

Summary pay range: $69,700 - $101,200

Applications for this position will be accepted until Oct. 13, 2026

Conflict of Interest

Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.

Export Control Requirements

This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Education

Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Required

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

This position is for 1st shift

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