Senior Supplier Base Management Specialist (Global Field Operations) Level 4
About the position The Boeing Company is seeking a Supplier Base Management Specialist (Level 4) to join our BDS Global Field Operations (GFO) team in Massachusetts. The selected individual will be joining a highly skilled and motivated team in working supplier performance management in the BDS GFO Northeast Region of the United States. Our Global Field Operations representatives monitor emergent offload/overload suppliers including processors, philanthropic, machine and sheet metal shop and provide technical assistance in areas like manufacturing, planning and requirements interpretation to ensure delivery schedule compliance and product conformity. Global Field Operations (GFO) is the presence of Boeing at its suppliers and sub-tiers, and are responsible for being the integrators for driving communication and resolutions in our supply base. It is the responsibility of Field Representatives to proactively problem-solve and drive overall supplier recovery to ensure delivery and quality compliance. This position will primarily engage with suppliers located in the state of Massachusetts. Responsibilities • Manages and measures supplier performance • Develop and generate supplier performance metrics • Provides direction to suppliers to improve their quality and delivery performance • Leads supplier performance reviews • Evaluate risks and opportunities • Communicates performance to plan • Leads cross functional team efforts to assess supplier processes and systems • Works with internal and external resources, utilizing tools, processes and methods to enhance Supplier performance to meet customer and program requirements • Establishes and maintains relationships with suppliers and supply chain personnel • Develops and utilizes communication tools and plans • Identifies, establishes and maintains priorities for deliveries of products, services and data • Communicates supplier performance status to programs, internal business partners, customers and all other stakeholders, with excellent reading and writing skills Requirements • 8+ years of experience managing suppliers/vendors to deliver products and service • Experience in root cause analysis and corrective action • Experience in a role that required Project Management skills • Ability to travel up to 50% - 75% of the time Nice-to-haves • Bachelor's degree or higher • Experience with Microsoft Office Products like Outlook, PowerPoint, Excel, and Word Benefits • Competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities • Health insurance • Flexible spending accounts • Health savings accounts • Retirement savings plans • Life and disability insurance programs • Programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work Apply tot his job