Boeing

Entry Procurement Agent, Buyer

Boeing

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Miami • Florida • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $43,000 - $61,000 per year

Job Level

Junior

About the role

  • Deliver on savings and inventory requirements as per the commodity and business strategies.
  • Conduct analysis to determine if orders need to be placed to meet global procurement requirements.
  • Select suppliers, negotiate pricing, issue purchase orders, re-align deliveries, follow up, and expedite as necessary.
  • Responsible for analyzing assigned part numbers and queue management.
  • Work closely with Sales Department on customer requests and requirements to determine investment strategy.
  • Collaborate with Quality Department on defective or unacceptable goods and determine appropriate course of action.
  • Complete actions as necessary to resolve issues.
  • Confirm Purchase Order acknowledgments and verify accuracy of PO details; work cross-functionally with suppliers on payment issue resolution.
  • Maintain awareness and understanding of department key deliverables and how buying decisions impact those deliverables.
  • Utilize reports to achieve past dues, order book alignment, and other department key metrics.
  • Lead projects of high strategic importance to the organization assigned by senior management.
  • Evaluate potential bid opportunities to determine sourcing strategy and project scope.
  • Work cross-functionally with Sales to establish realistic timelines and expectations with customer.
  • Coordinate with global commodity teams to ensure alignment between sourcing and commodity strategy.
  • Manage projects from kick-off through cost validation.
  • Monitor supply base workload to ensure timely submission of critical projects.
  • Identify new and alternate sources which expand organizational product lines and cost reduction opportunities.
  • Provide project updates ensuring compliance with established timelines.
  • Negotiate bid submissions with supply base to ensure bid competitiveness.
  • Negotiate extended quotation validity terms with supply base to facilitate award implementation.
  • Lead cross functional communications providing project status and escalating issues to appropriate decision makers.
  • Manage cost data for assigned projects.
  • Lead training and standardization efforts within team to drive efficiencies.

Requirements

  • 0 - 2 of related work experience
  • Ability to work in a fast paced environment
  • Experience with Microsoft Suite
  • Detail-oriented
  • Ability to travel 10% of the time
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts
  • Health savings accounts
  • Retirement savings plans
  • Life and disability insurance programs
  • Paid time off
  • Various benefits programs

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
procurementsourcing strategycost validationqueue managementnegotiationproject managementdata analysissupply chain managementinventory managementbid evaluation
Soft skills
detail-orientedability to work in a fast paced environmentcollaborationcommunicationleadershipproblem-solvingproject coordinationcross-functional teamworktime managementstrategic thinking
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