Supply Base Management Spec (Supply Base Mgmt)

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Tukwila, WA, USA
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130K-161K Annually
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The Role
Manage supplier performance, quality, delivery and contractual obligations for aircraft wiring suppliers. Lead cross-functional teams to develop mitigation plans, drive continuous improvement, implement supplier base plans, analyze processes for improvements, and serve as primary contact for suppliers, customers and programs. Ensure export control compliance and onsite presence.
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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 an Experienced Supply Base Management Specialist to join our team in Tukwila, Washington.
This role will be Supplier Performance Statement of Work (SOW) for aircraft wiring. The role includes managing supplier requirements, coordinating cross-functional teams and driving continuous improvement across the wiring supply base. This position also offers the opportunity to lead aspects of the team.
Position Responsibilities:
  • Leads supplier/subcontractor business relationships, in-service requirements and performance to contractual obligations and expectations
  • Manages and monitors supplier quality, delivery and financial performance
  • Leads the development of mitigations plans to avoid risk and resolve issues impacting customers and programs
  • Develops and implements supplier base plans to support customer, program and commodity strategies
  • Analyzes supplier and business processes and procedures to identify improvement opportunities and incorporate into contracting strategies
  • Acts as primary point of contact for suppliers, customers and programs

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.
Shift:
This position is for 1st shift.
This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22 C.F.R. §120.15 is required. "U.S. Person" includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.
Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):
  • More than 10 years of experience with Supplier Management or Procurement practices and processes
  • More than 10 years of experience in negotiating contracts or managing supplier performance
  • More than 10 years of experience managing suppliers/vendors to deliver products and services
  • More than 10 many years of experience working in a multi-functional team environment

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):
  • Bachelor's degree or higher
  • More than 10 years of experience creating, interpreting and/or enforcing technical requirements
  • More than 10 years of experience in root cause analysis and Corrective action
  • More than 5 years of experience working with U.S. Department of Defense contracts

Typical Education/Experience:
Typically 10 or more years' related work experience or relevant military experience. Advanced degree (e.g. Bachelor, Master, etc.) preferred, but not required.
Conflict of Interest:
Successful candidates for this job must satisfy the Company's Conflict of Interest (COI) assessment process.
Relocation:
Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.
Travel:
Position may require travel up to 20% of the time.
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.
Pay & Benefits:
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: $130,050 - $160,650
Applications for this position will be accepted until Jun. 22, 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.

Skills Required

  • More than 10 years of experience with Supplier Management or Procurement practices and processes
  • More than 10 years of experience negotiating contracts or managing supplier performance
  • More than 10 years of experience managing suppliers/vendors to deliver products and services
  • More than 10 years of experience working in a multi-functional team environment
  • Must meet export control compliance; must be a U.S. Person as defined by export regulations
  • Position is 100% onsite at Tukwila, Washington (must live in immediate area or relocate at own expense)
  • May require travel up to 20% of the time
  • Bachelor's degree or higher
  • More than 10 years of experience creating, interpreting and/or enforcing technical requirements
  • More than 10 years of experience in root cause analysis and corrective action
  • More than 5 years of experience working with U.S. Department of Defense contracts

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  • Parental & Family Support The company advertises 12 weeks of fully paid parental leave for birth, adoption, surrogacy, or foster placement, alongside adoption and surrogacy reimbursement programs. Back‑up family care resources are also highlighted in benefits materials.
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