
Procurement Manager for Space Programs
Welcome to the forefront of innovation and exploration at Boeing's Space Programs division. As the Procurement Manager, you will play a crucial role in procuring the materials and services necessary for our pioneering space missions. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced individual who is ready to take on the challenge of managing procurement processes for a diverse range of projects and programs. If you have a passion for space exploration, a strong background in procurement, and a drive for excellence, we invite you to apply and join us in shaping the future of space travel.
- Develop and implement procurement strategies to ensure efficient and timely acquisition of materials and services for space missions.
- Collaborate with project managers and engineers to identify and understand procurement needs for various projects and programs.
- Conduct market research and identify potential suppliers/vendors to obtain competitive bids and negotiate contracts.
- Manage supplier relationships and monitor performance to ensure timely delivery of quality goods and services.
- Analyze and evaluate supplier proposals, bids, and contracts to determine the most cost-effective and beneficial options for the company.
- Create and maintain procurement documentation, including purchase orders, contracts, and supplier agreements.
- Monitor and track procurement budgets and expenditures to ensure adherence to financial goals and objectives.
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures, as well as relevant laws and regulations, in all procurement activities.
- Stay updated on industry trends and market conditions to make informed decisions and recommendations on procurement processes.
- Train and supervise procurement staff, providing guidance and support to ensure their success in fulfilling their responsibilities.
- Continuously seek opportunities for process improvements and cost savings in procurement processes.
- Communicate regularly with cross-functional teams to provide updates on procurement activities and address any issues or concerns.
Knowledge Of Government Contracting: A Procurement Manager For Space Programs At Boeing Should Have A Strong Understanding Of The Federal Procurement Process, Including Regulations, Policies, And Procedures For Government Contracting.
Technical Expertise: The Ideal Candidate Should Possess Technical Knowledge And Experience In The Aerospace Industry, Including A Thorough Understanding Of Space Program Requirements, Systems, And Components.
Leadership And Project Management Skills: A Procurement Manager For Space Programs Must Have Excellent Leadership And Project Management Skills To Effectively Manage A Team And Coordinate With Cross-Functional Teams To Ensure The Timely Delivery Of Materials And Services.
Negotiation And Communication Skills: The Candidate Should Have Excellent Negotiation And Communication Skills To Effectively Work With Suppliers And Stakeholders To Negotiate Favorable Terms And Resolve Any Issues That May Arise During The Procurement Process.
Supply Chain Management Experience: The Candidate Should Have A Proven Track Record In Supply Chain Management, Including Experience In Strategic Sourcing, Supplier Relationship Management, And Cost Management, To Ensure The Success Of The Space Program Procurement Process.
Budgeting
Risk Management
Contract Management
Project Management
Vendor Management
Market Research
Negotiation
Cost Analysis
Compliance
Strategic Sourcing
Supply Chain Optimization
Supplier Diversity
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Organization
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Procurement Manager for Space Programs in El Segundo, CA 90245, USA is $105,000 - $160,000 per year. This range can vary depending on the specific company, level of experience, and additional qualifications.
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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.

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