Supplier Quality Specialist (Experienced or Senior)

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Berkeley, MO, USA
Hybrid
99K-164K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Information Technology • Software • Cybersecurity • Design • Defense • Manufacturing
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The Role
Coordinate supplier quality activities across programs and teams, conduct and lead supplier audits and assessments, analyze data, drive corrective/preventive actions, coach suppliers on QMS and compliance, facilitate supplier readiness and key visits, and report program metrics to leadership.
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Job Description
At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.
Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) has an exciting opportunity for a Supplier Quality Specialist to join our dynamic team in Berkeley, MO.
This position will be focused on coordination between the programs in the Air Dominance Division, Site Supplier Quality, and Supplier Quality and Program Management Partner teams (Advanced Quality & Readiness, GFO, Regional Ops) to ensure the right preventive (Early Quality Initiative) and reactive actions are planned, implemented and communicated holistically to improve the performance of the supply base and meet program and customer needs.
This includes the following RAA:
- Ensure meetings are being planned and executed with suppliers
- Data Analysis
- Engage and utilize all resources within SQ&PM (i.e. RCR, APQP, PRA's, etc)
- Partner with Site SQ and the associated Program Functional Partners (including Supply Chain) to understand supplier challenges and help needed
- Act as liaison between all teams to track actions to facilitate improvement for the supplier challenges
- Develop standard cadence between all teams
- Attend/report-out in Program and Business Partner meetings
- Manage requests and functional participation for Supplier Readiness & Advanced Quality activities
- Coordinate Key Visits
- Coordinating reviews for potential new suppliers
- Facilitates customer corrective action
Position Responsibilities:
Level 3:
  • Plans and conducts audits and assessments of supplier's systems, processes and products
  • Documents and reports audit and assessment results
  • Inspects or verifies products for compliance with requirements
  • Assists with assessments of supplier capability and capacity to perform current or potential future work
  • Provides supplier education and coaching on quality systems, regulatory compliance issues and company initiatives
  • Resolves routine issues and concerns

Level 4:
  • Leads audits and assessments of complex supplier's systems, processes and products
  • Documents and reports audit and assessment results
  • Delegates product acceptance responsibility to suppliers
  • Assesses capability and capacity of suppliers to perform current or potential future work
  • Provides education and coaching on quality systems, regulatory compliance issues and company initiatives
  • Develops training materials and other resources to support improvements in supplier performance and productivity

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
  • Experience collecting, organizing, synthesizing, and analyzing data, then summarizing findings; developing conclusions and recommendations from appropriate data sources
  • 3+ years of experience preparing and presenting succinctly to executives, senior leadership, and external customers
  • 3+ years of experience in project management and/or cross-functional integration
  • 3+ years of experience working in Quality, Supplier Quality or Supplier Management
  • 3+ years of experience with root cause analysis and corrective action (RCCA) methods

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
  • 3+ years of experience conducting/leading Quality Management Systems (QMS) audits
  • Bachelor's or higher

Level 4
  • 5+ years of related experience

Conflict of Interest:
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest assessment process
Drug Free Workplace:
Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
Total Rewards:
At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary pay range:
Level 3: $99,450 - $134,550
Level 4: $121,550 - $164,450
Applications for this position will be accepted until Jul. 14, 2026
Export Control Requirements:
This position must meet U.S. export control compliance requirements. To meet U.S. export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, U.S. National, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Export Control Details:
US based job, US Person required
Relocation
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.
Visa Sponsorship
Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.
Shift
This position is for 1st shift
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
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Skills Required

  • Experience collecting, organizing, synthesizing, and analyzing data and summarizing findings
  • 3+ years preparing and presenting succinctly to executives, senior leadership, and external customers
  • 3+ years project management and/or cross-functional integration experience
  • 3+ years working in Quality, Supplier Quality, or Supplier Management
  • 3+ years experience with root cause analysis and corrective action (RCCA) methods
  • 3+ years conducting/leading Quality Management Systems (QMS) audits
  • Bachelor's degree or higher
  • 5+ years related experience (required for Level 4 roles)
  • U.S. Person as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.62 (export control requirement)
  • Successful completion of Company Conflict of Interest assessment
  • Post-offer drug testing compliance (Drug Free Workplace policy)

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Boeing Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Retirement Support For most U.S. nonunion roles, the company matches 401(k) contributions with immediate vesting, and a student‑loan feature counts eligible payments toward earning the company match. Some union agreements also include robust retirement terms, combining a match up to a set percentage with an additional company contribution.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave is provided at full pay for birth, adoption, surrogacy, or foster placement, alongside adoption and surrogacy assistance. Family resources such as specialized health programs and backup child and elder care are available.
  • Healthcare Strength Coverage spans medical, dental, and vision plus mental‑health and specialty clinical programs (e.g., cancer support and centers of excellence), with many benefits beginning soon after hire. Virtual care, coaching, and access to licensed therapists are included.

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