Associate Procurement Agent

Welcome to Boeing! Are you a detail-oriented and strategic thinker who is passionate about procurement and supply chain management? If so, our team is looking for an Associate Procurement Agent to join us in our mission to shape the future of aerospace. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating and executing procurement activities for our company. Our ideal candidate is a strong communicator, highly organized, and has a background in procurement or supply chain. If you are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in a dynamic industry, we encourage you to apply for this position.

1. Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and vendors to ensure timely and cost-effective procurement of materials and services.
2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop procurement strategies and plans that align with company goals and objectives.
3. Utilize analytical skills to evaluate and negotiate contracts with suppliers, ensuring quality, cost, and delivery targets are met.
4. Monitor and track supplier performance, identifying areas of improvement and implementing corrective actions.
5. Keep updated on industry trends and best practices in procurement and supply chain management, and make recommendations for process improvements.
6. Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of procurement activities, including contracts, purchase orders, and supplier information.
7. Communicate with internal stakeholders to understand their procurement needs and provide guidance and support in selecting the right suppliers.
8. Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as legal and regulatory requirements.
9. Conduct market research to identify new potential suppliers and evaluate their capabilities and suitability.
10. Participate in supplier meetings and negotiations to secure favorable terms and conditions for the company.
11. Provide regular reports and updates on procurement activities to management.
12. Train and mentor junior procurement team members, supporting their growth and development within the company.
13. Serve as a point of contact for any procurement-related inquiries or issues from internal and external stakeholders.
14. Proactively identify cost-saving opportunities and implement cost reduction strategies while maintaining quality standards.
15. Adhere to ethical and sustainable procurement practices and promote responsible sourcing within the company.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate Procurement Agent in Los Angeles, CA, USA is between $55,000 - $75,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience.

The Boeing Company, commonly known as Boeing, is an American multinational corporation that designs, manufactures, and sells airplanes, rotorcraft, rockets, satellites, telecommunications equipment, and missiles worldwide. The company also provides leasing and product support services.