Buyer

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At Boeing we are all innovators on a mission to connect protect explore and inspire. From the sea bed to outer space youll learn and grow contributing to work that shapes the world. Find your future with us.

We are currently seeking an entrylevel Buyer to join our advanced manufacturing site located in Port Melbourne on a fulltime permanent basis. This is an excellent development opportunity for someone that has an interest in building a longterm career in Procurement where you will be well supported and coached by seasoned Buyers in the team. This position is based 100 onsite.

Our successful team members will enjoy a range of benefits and will be a highly valued member of our Procurement team.

About our benefits:

• Work on cutting edge projects
• Attractive remuneration and annual company bonus
• Monthly rostered day off available with time off in lieu
• Additional annual Boeing Day off
• Strong career opportunities
• Formal mentoring and training as well as on the job learning
• Access to Boeing Discount Program an exclusive retail and services discount marketplace
• Access discounts for health insurance travel and accommodation
• Salary packaging options available
• Health and wellbeing benefits including annual flu vaccinations and Employee Assistance Program
• Join community and social groups

As a Buyer you will be trained in managing Boeings inventory through the effective use of purchasing systems and procedures on small to medium work statements. This is a fastpaced role where you will communicate regularly with internal departments and engage with a wide range of suppliers both domestic and international.

Position Responsibilities:

• Assist in managing a portfolio of domestic and international suppliers to support Operations
• Participate in the endtoend procurement process
• Negotiate with suppliers ensuring compliance with all applicable company requirements regulations and report supplier performance risks issues and opportunities
• Build networks and connections with our key internal and external stakeholders including international customers
• Be involved in value chain analysis and value engineering activities to deliver productivity improvements cost efficiency savings to improve supply chain performance
• Support the Procurement Manager in the development of continuous improvement programs

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills / Experience):

• A keen interest in developing a longterm career in Procurement
• Previous IBL / Internship / Work Placement experience in Procurement / Supply Chain would be advantageous
• SAP or similar ERP system knowledge and experience is advantageous although not essential
• You are highly organized selfmotivated and process driven
• Excellent communication skills both oral and written
• Ability to quickly develop strong working relationships and influence internal and external stakeholders
• Flexibility to adapt in a dynamic and fastpaced environment
• Strong analytical skills
• Please note that applicants must have full time unrestricted working rights for Australia.
  

Preferred Qualifications:

• Tertiary qualifications in Business Commerce Supply Chain Management or relative discipline is preferred although not essential

Additional Information:

This is an EBA position and classified as an Aerospace Technician 1A. The successful candidate will be required to complete preemployment checks and a 3month probationary period.

The shortlisting and interviewing process will commence immediately so dont delay your application!

How to Apply:

To apply please upload your resume and a cover letter answering the following application questions:

• What attracts you to develop a career in Procurement with Boeing Aerostructures Australia
• What skills and experience will you bring

About us:

The Boeing Aerostructures Australia (BAA) supply chain and fulfilment team support both direct and indirect procurement for the BAA site.

We manage over 50 direct suppliers and a range of commodities including metallics plastics seals composites and raw materials. With over 250 indirect suppliers responsible for supporting all the factory requirements including Operations Facilities HR Quality Environmental Health and Services as well as IT. Our team ensures orders are raised on time received on time and the supplier is managed against all key deliverables including: safety quality delivery cost and innovation.

BAA has a wellintegrated global supply chain with suppliers located in Asia Europe the USA and of course Australia. Our warehouse is home to over 10000 part numbers which are received put away and kitted to support the production line.

At Boeing Aerostructures Australia we are committed to creating an inclusive and incident and injury free workplace where employees can realise their career goals and make a positive contribution to Boeings success.

If this role is you and youre excited by the opportunity to be part of building something amazing we welcome your application.

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Our Boeing Australia employers are committed to inclusive and flexible workplaces and encourage people of all backgrounds ages genders disabilities and for veterans and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples to apply.