Lead or Principal Supplier Program Management Specialist

Lead or Principal Supplier Program Management Specialist Company: The Boeing Company Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for a Lead or Principal Supplier Program Management Specialist to join our Supply Chain team in either El Segundo, California or Cape Canaveral , Florida .

Responsibilities – Lead Level 5 : Provides technical and business guidance to critical suppliers and programs Leads strategic supply chain activities to manage work with suppliers and programs Manages all aspects of supplier and stakeholder relationships and performance throughout all contract phases Leads supplier assessments and the development of recovery plans, corrective and preventative actions Leads the development of company or business unit procurement strategies Provides oversight, guidance and verification of work movement projects Communicates supplier and organization performance plans risks, issues and opportunities to stakeholders Manages work movement plans Position Responsibilities – Principal Level 6 : Establishes technical and business direction and processes to meet financial, delivery and product conformity targets Develops and leads company procurement and contractual strategies for key suppliers, and programs Provides technical oversight and guidance of strategic supplier plans Directs the development of recovery plans Establishes technical and business guidance to meet financial, delivery and product conformity targets Identifies strategic work movement projects and plan elements Integrates company sourcing strategies, procurement and program activities Works directly with strategic customers to develop concepts and requirements for future business opportunities This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options. Shift: This position is for 1st shift. Export Control: 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.

(Required Skills/Experience): Technical Bachelor's, Master's or a PhD degree. (A technical degree is defined as any four year degree, or greater, in a mathematic, scientific or information technology field of study) More than 5 years of experience working directly with suppliers or supplier management More than 5 years of experience in negotiating contracts or managing supplier performance Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience): More than 10 years of related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience More than 5 years of experience in supplier management or supply chain management Experience in root cause analysis and Corrective action More than 5 years of experience with cost proposal preparation on government contracts Experience leading supplier contract negotiations More than 5 years of experience working with U.S. Department of Defense contracts More than 5 years of experience working with suppliers in a technical capacity Conflict of Interest: Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company’s Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process. Relocation: Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense. Travel: Position may require travel up to 50% of the time. 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. Pay & Benefits: 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