Procurement Field Rep 4
Apply knowledge of Interior installations related to Airline Customer owned equipment (Buyer Furnished Equipment or BFE seats, galleys/inserts, lavatories, in-flight entertainment systems) in the evaluation of supplier rework. Ability to direct, review and status supplier rework activities at Boeing by coordinating supplier workforce according to airplane production and test flights to maintain integrity of shop and airplane delivery schedules. Apply knowledge of BFE conformity and compliance requirements in order to challenge requests for rework that are not required or are unauthorized. Apply knowledge of Boeing (supply management, transportation/logistics, tool control, HAZMAT, SHEA, OSHA, WISHA safety requirements). Monitor supplier activity for adherence and take necessary disciplinary action, as required.
Competencies
General• Business (Operational) Acumen
Extensive and specialized understanding of how the business and organization works and why; knowledgeable in current and helps develop future policies, practices, trends, and information affecting the business and organization; understands the competition; understands how tactics work in the marketplace. Understands how to accomplish tasks and influences through formal channels and the informal network; understands the origin and reasoning behind key policies, practices and procedures; understand and works effectively within the cultures of the organization.
• Initiating Action
Consistently takes immediate action when confronted with a problem or when made aware of a situation in own or other work area. Consistently implements new ideas or potential solutions without prompting; does not wait for others to take action or to request action. Consistently takes action that goes well beyond job requirements in order to achieve the objectives of the organization.
• Managing Conflict
Consistently establishes a clear and compelling rationale for resolving the conflict. Collects information from relevant sources to gain extensive understanding of the conflict. Views the conflict from all sides. Stays focused on resolving the conflict and avoids personal issues and attacks. Presents and seeks potential solutions or positive courses of action. Consistently takes a positive action to resolve the conflict in a way that addresses the issue, dissipates the conflict, and maintains the relationship. Effectively summarizes to ensure that all are aware of agreements and required actions.
Technical• Detailed Supplier Knowledge
Extensive knowledge of manufacturing, materials and assembly processes. Has an advanced ability to read blueprints and understands shop practices and manufacturing flow. Extensive knowledge of suppliers' capabilities to support Boeing production including, production, technical, service and design management. Also included is knowledge of business systems for example organizational structure, manufacturing processes, risk mitigation, capacity planning, past/present delivery performance, design definition, program directives, engineering drawings, change memos, wiring diagrams and schematics, functional tests, and supplier data.
• Effective Written Comm
Extensive understanding of the effectiveness of different communication materials (e.g., proposals, papers, user guides, reports, articles, promotional materials, brochures, web sites, presentations, speeches), to select and direct the preparation of materials to satisfy a variety of customer requirements.
• Scheduling Requirements
Extensive knowledge of customer and supplier requirements to support program deliveries, for example, planned versus unplanned demand, economic order quantity, resource planning, material type, manufacture or purchase, lead times. Limited knowledge of enterprise customer requirements. Supports cross program customer requirement requests.
• Supplier Management
Extensive knowledge of supplier assessment processes including Preferred Supplier Certification and Work Transfer Process. Has limited knowledge of elements of the assessment that includes supplier's past performance, business processes, capacity plan, statement of work evaluation, risk mitigation plan, capabilities and lean practices in order to rate supplier viability to support the Boeing companies goals and objectives. Ability to control and deliver project deliverables, project accounting and appraisal, and optimize the contribution of the people involved using project management tools.
Basic Qualifications For ConsiderationDo you have seat and/or galley installation experience?
Do you have experience working with external suppliers?
Typical Education/Experience
Bachelor's degree and typically 10 or more years' related work experience, a Master's degree and typically 8 or more years' related work experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Other Job related information
Skills required include extensive knowledge of aircraft Interior installations and strong communication skills. Ability to initiate and coordinate solutions to emergent problems cross functionally. Demonstrate knowledge of procurement, manufacturing and quality systems processes
- Business Unit Commercial Airplanes
- Division Bca Supply Chain Mgt & Ops
- Program Supply Mgt & Proc
- Job Type Non-Management
- Experience Level Career/Experienced
- US Person Status Required? Yes
Closing Date: 02/17/2012
