Procurement Field Representative

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Boeing France SAS is seeking for a **Global Field Operations Representative** to join the Supplier Management team, the position is virtual in Paris area. The position will be responsible for dealing with local suppliers and provide support and insights to our different factories.

This role requires at least 50% travelling in France and abroad upon work requirements.

**Position Responsibilities**
- Monitors emergent offload/overload suppliers including processors, philanthropic, machine shop and sheet metal shop to ensure schedule compliance and product conformity.
- Identifies, establishes and maintains priorities for deliveries of products, services and data that support necessary supplier contractual corrective actions and resolution of issues (e.g., poor schedule performance, product and producibility issues) to ensure contractual compliance.
- Communicates across functions (e.g., procurement agents, suppliers, internal customers, field quality, engineering, manufacturing) to report status and concerns.
- Co-facilitates with the supplier the development of a recovery plan and unplanned demand requirements. Identifies needs for training on business and manufacturing practices (e.g., requirements interpretation and clarification, contractual compliance, scheduling tools, technical skills, self-assessment) to supplier personnel for improvement or enhancement delivery performance.
- Participates with the procurement agent in on-site supplier assessments (e.g., Preferred Supplier Certification, Proof of Process and Rate Readiness) to identify supplier capacity and capability to perform current and projected work statement and support Boeing procurement strategy.
- Monitors suppliers' performance-to-plan to ensure compliance to contractual requirements and provides status back to supervisor and procurement agent.
- Identifies and communicates opportunities to implement new processes or improves existing processes and reports back to management and make recommendation to procurement agent.
- Assesses supplier resource plan and reports results to supervisor/procurement agent. Supports work movement as requested by supervision.

**Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.**

**Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience)**
- Knowledge of the procurement process used at company sites in order to track procurement obligations such as, schedule compliance, quantity and past performance.
- Knowledge of government, company, and local policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Knowledge of strategic sourcing objectives including supply base optimization, enterprise leveraging, supplier performance improvement and business considerations to develop the company's supplier base.
- Knowledge of supplier assessment processes including Preferred Supplier Certification and Work Transfer Process.
- Fluency in English Language
- Valid work authorization for European Union
- Ability to travel

**Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience)**
- Fluency in French language
- knowledge of Boeing Problem Solving Model or equivalent

**Typical Education/Experience**:
Education/experience typically acquired through advanced education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 5 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience (e.g. Master+4 years' related work experience, 10 years' related work experience, etc.).

**Relocation**:
At the highest level, diversity and inclusion are part of Boeing's values. Having diverse employees, business partners and community relationships is vital to creating advanced aerospace and defense products and services for our diverse customers around the world. The company's commitment to diversity means providing a work environment for all employees that is welcoming, respectful and engaging, with opportunities for personal and professional development.

**Export Control Requirements**:Not an export control position
**Equal Opportunity Employer**:
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