Strategic Supplier Sourcing Manager

Company:
The Boeing Company The Boeing Company’s Learning and Development (L&D) Operations organization is currently seeking a Strategic Supplier Sourcing Manager to join our team in Berkeley, MO;
Hazelwood, MO;
North Charleston, SC;
Auburn, WA;
Renton, WA;
Seattle, WA or Everett, WA. The L&D team’s vision is to power Boeing’s growth trajectory by delivering an engaged and proficient workforce. A successful candidate will operationalize this vison by elevating supplier performance across the enterprise, empowering innovation and fostering collaboration. Stepping into a pivotal role you will drive the future of Boeing’s Learning and Development global suppliers. You will build trusted partnerships with various leaders across Boeing, connect with suppliers, shape sourcing strategies, and ensure our suppliers deliver excellence at the right cost and the right time.

Own the supplier sourcing strategy for L&D by leading the development of strategic sourcing plans and collaborating with cross-functional teams Transform business requirements into supplier contractual documents and manage requirements throughout the contract lifecycle in partnership with Indirect Supply Chain (ISC) Procurement Manage sourcing projects through procurement and compliance processes, including Fit-For Use, Global Privacy Office and Global Trade Controls, Artificial Intelligence (AI) Governance Board, Release of Proprietary Information, and Legal Guidelines Lead employees who develop and execute project and program sourcing plans across functional areas, ensuring achievement of objectives within scope, time, quality, and constraints from pre-contract award through post-contract award Monitor supplier performance against contract requirements (coordinate contract changes;

oversee Service Level Agreement(s), performance metrics, and quarterly business reviews) Partner with L&D leaders to build cost models and support forecasting and planning Establish and manage supplier system access, badge requests, and supplier accounts Oversee supplier relationship and governance post-contract award, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement Leverage industry expertise and market research to inform sourcing decisions, manage learning demand variations, and deliver top-tier supplier services Travel up to 25% of the time to domestic Boeing locations This position is expected to be 100% onsite.

The selected candidate will be required to work onsite at one of the listed location options.

To be considered for this position you will be required to complete an assessment as part of the selection process. Failure to complete the assessment will remove you from consideration.

Candidates must have at least one year of experience in a leadership role (team leader, temp manager, large scale cross functional project/program management, or formal manager experience) OR have completed the Boeing internal course “Exploring Leadership” 5+ years of experience working with Supplier Management, Supply Chain, Procurement and/or strategic sourcing practices and processes 3+ years of experience preparing and presenting to executives, senior leadership, and external customers Experience working in a global environment

Bachelor’s degree or higher 10+ years of experience in supplier sourcing, contract management, or procurement Experience in L&D supplier sourcing within aerospace, defense, or manufacturing Experience collaborating with cross-functional teams in highly matrixed businesses Experience leading change management initiatives and driving…