Senior or Lead Procurement Agent

Boeing Boeing · Aerospace · Kennedy Space Center, FL

This role is for a Senior or Lead Procurement Agent on the Commercial Crew/Starliner team at Boeing Defense, Space & Security. The position involves managing supply and demand, leading negotiations for pricing and contract terms, preparing and executing negotiation strategies, interpreting and enforcing contract terms, resolving supplier performance issues, and mentoring team members. It requires extensive experience in supplier management, cost proposal preparation on government contracts, FAR, and negotiating non-competitive government procurements.

What you'd actually do

  1. Provides oversight and management of supply and demand, schedules, supplier quality, delivery and financial performance
  2. Leads negotiation of pricing and contract terms and conditions
  3. Prepares and executes negotiation strategies resulting in contractual documents and binding agreements
  4. Interprets and enforces contract terms and conditions
  5. Consults with external customers to resolve supplier performance issues

Skills

Required

  • Supplier Management
  • Procurement
  • Purchasing Agent
  • Buyer
  • Cost proposal preparation
  • Government contracts
  • FAR
  • Negotiating non-competitive government procurements
  • Truth In Negotiations Act (TINA)

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree
  • Drafting, negotiating and executing complex contracts and subcontracts
  • Leading proposals
  • Contract terms and conditions development
  • Various contract types (Time & Materials, Firm Fixed Price, Cost Plus)

What the JD emphasized

  • More than 5 years of experience in Supplier Management/ Procurement as a Purchasing Agent or Buyer
  • More than 5 years of experience with cost proposal preparation on government contracts
  • More than 5 years of experience with FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulations)
  • More than 5 years of experience negotiating non-competitive, government procurements that exceed the Truth In Negotiations Act (TINA) threshold
  • Ensures compliance with company procedures and regulatory requirements