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Procurement Agent (Procurement Agent-General)

Boeing
GBR - Bristol, UKPosted 28 days agoDiscoveredMatch locked
Full time

About the role

Procurement Agent (Procurement Agent-General)

Company

Boeing Defence United Kingdom Limited

Experienced Procurement Agent

will be responsible for the acquisition of goods and services supporting fixed wing military derivative programmes, 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:

  • Negotiate pricing and contract terms and conditions for products and services.
  • Engage stakeholders to ensure that program, customer, product and in-service strategies are integrated into source selection, negotiation and contracting strategies.
  • Prepare and execute proprietary information agreements
  • Prepare and execute negotiated contractual documents and binding agreements.
  • Optimise execution of the supply chain balancing inventory, supply orders and schedule demand.
  • Perform continuous review and analysis of demand and supply.
  • Manage supplier/subcontractor performance and relationship to ensure delivery, quality, financial stability and in-service performance.
  • Mitigate risks and issues.
  • Initiate supplier improvement activities and provide results for integration into contracting strategies.
  • Communicate performance expectations and metrics to evaluate and monitor supplier performance.

Basic Qualifications

  • Experience working within a Procurement or Supply Chain role within the Aerospace/Defence industry
  • Experience working with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint
  • Ability to obtain a UK security Clearance for which the UK Government requires UK residency.

Preferred Qualifications: (nice to have)

  • Experience working within an Engineering/Production environment
  • Degree / MCIPS
  • Experience of using SAP
  • Experience supporting contract terms and conditions development, negotiations and raising contracts
  • Experience supporting cross-functional teams
  • Excellent communication skills and customer focus are critical to be successful in this role.

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.

Language Requirements

Not Applicable

Education

Not Applicable

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.

Contingent Upon Award Program

This position is not contingent upon program award

Shift

Not a Shift Worker (United Kingdom)

Not included in the source posting: benefits.

Skills

excelsap

Who can apply

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