Senior Materials Management & Transportation Manager (Level M)

About the Position

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Boeing is seeking a Senior Materials Management & Transportation Manager (Level M) to lead and manage production control and material management activities in support of manufacturing operations to support the BDS Production Control & Materials Management team in San Antonio, TX.

This position is responsible for ensuring the effective planning, coordination, and flow of materials to meet production schedules, operational objectives, and customer commitments.

Responsibilities

• Builds a positive and inclusive team environment creating a culture of integrity, safety, quality, and performance.
• Highly focused sense of urgency required, responding to all escalation issues raised by internal and external customers, stakeholders, peers, and direct reports.
• Ensure daily execution of statement of work, measuring team performance against KPIs (People, Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost).
• Understand inventory management and control as a key element for the business to meet targets; work with team to manage processes and accountability for inventory holdings and reduction efforts.
• Understand customer demand and develop supply strategies ensuring on-time delivery and first pass quality through partnering with Supplier Management and Supplier Quality.
• Develop and maintain collaborative partnerships with internal and external customers, stakeholders, peers, and direct reports.
• Develop and execute integrated departmental plans, policies, and procedures, including business and technical strategies, goals, and objectives.
• Understand, commit, communicate, and execute the production system plan.
• Lead production control and material management functions to support execution of manufacturing plans and delivery commitments.
• Develop and implement material strategies to ensure timely availability of parts, components, and resources.
• Oversee inventory management processes, including material accuracy, cycle counts, shortages, expediting, and excess control.
• Monitor production schedules and coordinate resolution of material constraints affecting manufacturing flow.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to address supply disruptions, production risks, and schedule impacts.
• Analyze production, inventory, and supply data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement.
• Establish and track performance metrics related to schedule adherence, material availability, inventory health, and operational efficiency.
• Lead, coach, and develop team members to achieve business and functional objectives.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve material flow, reduce waste, and support lean operations.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and applicable regulatory and contractual requirements.

Requirements

• Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

  • 5+ years of experience in supply chain, warehousing, or materials management.
  • 5+ years of experience leading teams and team development.
  • 5+ years of experience in a complex multi-functional manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to work alternative shifts as needed.

• Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher preferred.
  • 5+ years’ experience with aircraft maintenance, modification, MRO, or related production control environments, with demonstrable experience in planning and maintenance.

We Offer

• Competitive salary range: $167,450.00 - $226,550.00.
• Relocation based on candidate eligibility.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and more.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.

About the Company

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage, and retain the top talent. We are 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.

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Applications for this position will be accepted until Aug. 27, 2026.

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