Job Description
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Role Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen within Boeing Defence UK Supply Chain team! We are looking for dynamic and ambitious procurement professionals to join the Boeing UK Digital Programme Supplier Management & Procurement Team.
The successful candidate will be a key interface for the Supplier Management and Procurement function acting as an authorised agent of the company with responsibility for managing all end to end supplier related activities and have the authority to commit company resources through contracts and agreements.
Responsibilities:
Implement Supplier management and procurement best practice ensuring compliance with associated Boeing processesContribute to the overall Supply Chain solution development to meet customer product and in-service requirementsContribute to the supply chain architecture, support internal make buy strategies and work share decisions to best meet the customer needsSupport development of bid packages including supplier source selection and proposal evaluation (in compliance with the Boeing Integrated Business Acquisition Process (IBAP)Support and negotiate pricing and contract terms and conditions including software licence termsPrepare, review and implement negotiated contractual documents and binding agreements including Proprietary Information AgreementsConduct risk issue and opportunity managementInitiate and carryout supplier improvement activities and integrate results into contracting strategiesProvide strategic and transactional support to the purchase of goods and services where requiredSupport the development and maintenance of relationships and partnerships with senior collaborators, peers and relevant functional areasPreferred Qualifications:
The successful candidate will need to be adaptable and a creative problem solver with the ability to liaise and work alongside a number of functional subject areas to help develop and form the strategic supply chain approach to support the programme.
Typically related work experience working within a Supply Chain Management/ Procurement related role ideally within Information Services categoryExperience and knowledge of Information Service contracts and software licence procurement and licencing modelsExperience with drafting and placement of Purchase Orders and management of suppliersExperience working with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)High attention to detail and consistent track record in leading multiple, contending priorities simultaneouslyAbility to obtain UK SC security clearanceInterpersonal skills and customer focus are essential to be successful in the roleExperience in Defence Industry and Information SystemsCIPS – Level 4 or working towards.Boeing Benefits
The Boeing benefits package goes above and beyond, focusing on your physical, emotional, financial and social well-being. Here’s a snapshot of what we offer:
Competitive salary and annual incentive plansContinuous learning - you’ll develop the approach and skills to navigate whatever comes nextSuccess as defined by you - we’ll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your wayDiverse and inclusive culture - you’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirsExcellent Adoption and Parental leave options23 days plus UK public holidays and a Winter Break between Christmas and New YearPension Plan with up to 10% employer contributionCompany paid BUPA Medical PlanShort Term Sickness: 100% pay for the first 26 weeksLong Term Sickness: 66.67% of annual salary from 27th week6x annual salary life insuranceLearning Together Programme to support your on-going personal and career developmentAccess to Boeing’s Well Being Programs, tool and incentivesApplications for this position will be accepted until Jun. 01, 2025
Export Control Requirements: This is not an Export Control position.
Relocation
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Security Clearance
This position requires the ability to obtain United Kingdom Security Check.
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Shift
Day Shift (United Kingdom)
Equal Opportunity Employer:
We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.
We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.