Associate Procurement Agent

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Position Overview:

Boeing Global Services Supplier Management Team is currently looking for an Associate Procurement Agent to join their team in Bangalore, India. This team seeks a highly-skilled and motivated individual.

This is an individual contributor position in a growing global organization. The individual will partner with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to ensure material availability while ensuring service delivery excellence to all business partners.

The ideal candidate must enjoy working in a dynamic, fast-paced business environment. He or she must be flexible to accommodate business requirements that span multiple time zones having international experience working with diverse groups and cultures . The ability to multi task & deliver within timelines is essential. Practical knowledge of the Microsoft Office suite of tools, SAP understanding is preferred. The candidate will have excellent communications skills and Supplier Engagement Acumen. He or she must be able to maintain positive relationships with leadership at all levels of the organization.

Position Responsibilities:

The responsibilities for this position include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Oversee Purchasing Activities in the Area of Direct Materials and ensure purchased items are both cost effective and of high quality
• Drive and Monitor towards Closures for RFQs to Approved Vendors
• Responsible for Timely Receipt of Materials, Expedites & Supplier management and improve supplier performance in terms of On-Time-Delivery
• Expedite Customer and Supplier Past Due line items and improve recovery
• Drive continuous improvement projects with supplier
• Ownership towards Supplier Payments, Stock Transfer Orders, Return to Vendors and Return Material Authorization
• Find opportunities for cost savings in terms of including non contracted parts into spares contract to gain cost advantage
• Where applicable, liaise with Boeing Commercial Airplane Contract PA for resolving contract issues related to price, MOQ, Lead time
• Tracking and Reporting Key Functional Metrics to improve Process Effectiveness
• Partnering with Stakeholders to Ensure Clear Requirements Documentation
• Fostering Relationship with Primary Vendors and Strategize Procurement
• Quality of Reporting in Terms of Data Accuracy and Drive Hygiene in SAP
• Promote Process Efficiencies through Automated Channels where Applicable
• Communicating and Negotiating with Vendors and or Internal Stakeholders

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• 5-8 years of relevant work experience in Supply Chain
• PowerBI tool knowledge is must
• Hands on experience in Procure to Pay Process in SAP or equivalent environment
• Good written and oral communication skills in English
• Prior working experience in Aerospace Industry is preferred
• Analytical Skills
• Exposure to Global Business Interactive Environment
• Flexibility in Work hours due to Sites in Europe and US
• Go- Getter and Team Oriented Person
• High Level of Integrity and Dependability
• Proven Soft Skills – working inclusively within and cross functional teams,
• Proactive approach and willingness to take up new challenges

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• SAP Material Management

• Prior working experience in the Aerospace Industry is preferred

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering is preferred.

Typical Education & Experience:

Typically, 5-8 years related work experience or relevant military experience. Advanced degree (eg. bachelor, master, etc) preferred but not required.”

Applications for this position will be accepted until Aug. 30, 2025

Relocation

Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

Visa Sponsorship

Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

Shift

Not a Shift Worker (India)

Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.