Overview

This role is at Spirit AeroSystems, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, at Spirit’s Defense Business Unit (“Spirit Defense”). Spirit Defense is an independent supplier to the defense and space marketplace. Through innovative engineering and rapid prototyping excellence, Spirit Defense provides the capabilities, technologies and support customers need to succeed in their missions.

Responsibilities

Position Responsibilities:

+ Acts as an authorized agent of the company with responsibility for managing all supplier-related activities and authority to commit company resources through contracts and agreements

+ Research, evaluate, and set expectations for prospective suppliers for new business

+ Build and maintain good relations with suppliers

+ Handle and manage negotiating contracts with suppliers

+ Develops requests for quotations and proposals, analyzes supplier responses, neg...