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Procurement roles in supply chain management, strategic sourcing, and contract administration regularly qualify for EB-2 and EB-3 green card sponsorship through the PERM labor certification process. Employers filing I-140 petitions for procurement professionals value specialized credentials and industry-specific experience. Finding the right sponsorship match starts with knowing which organizations have an active filing history.
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This role is at Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, supporting Spirit’s Commercial Business Units (“Spirit Commercial”). Spirit Commercial designs and builds commercial aerostructures, including for Boeing Commercial Airplanes, one of Boeing’s three business units and the premier manufacturer of commercial jetliners for decades. Spirit Commercial’s core products include fuselages, pylons, nacelles and wing components, with a focus on innovative composite and aluminum manufacturing solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for synchronization of a supply chain for obtaining all metallic and non-metallic raw materials for the company. Interfacing with internal and external customers and suppliers to ensure quality materials are delivered, to the right place, at the right time.
- Acts as an authorized agent of the company with responsibility for managing supplier-related activities and authority to commit company resources through contracts, agreements, and purchase orders.
- Develops requests for quotations and proposals, analyzes supplier responses, negotiates and awards contracts, and manages post award supplier activity.
- Interfaces with internal and external customers and suppliers.
- Manages inventory levels, purchase orders, and supplier performance.
- Monitors customer inventory demand and material assets to optimize total supply chain planning. Incorporates planning decisions from customers and suppliers to reduce material and product variability and arrive at optimal solutions.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (Required Skills/Experience):
- Associate (Level 2): 2 or more years experience in a supply chain role, preferably within the metallic or non-metallic raw materials, aerospace or manufacturing industry.
- Associates degree.
- SAP, Microsoft Office, Teams, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written with any leadership level.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks.
- Project Management experience and skills highly valued.
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail, process oriented.
- The ideal candidate for this position is someone who understands the importance of relationships – how to positively cultivate and use influence to obtain the desired outcomes.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (Desired Skills/Experience):
- Mid-Level (Level 3): 3 or more years experience in a supply chain role, preferably within the metallic or non-metallic raw materials, aerospace or manufacturing industry.
- Bachelor's degree in related field.
- Excellent Data Analysis and Problem Solving skill is a plus.
- Financial analysis skills.
- Knowledge or experience in manufacturing, manufacturing materials and processes is advantageous.
- Familiarity with MRP Systems, with preference given to SAP experience.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Supply Chain, or a related field, or equivalent relevant work experience. An MBA is a plus.
UNION:
This is a union-represented position.
DRUG FREE WORKPLACE:
We are a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
PAY & BENEFITS:
We strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
We also provide eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary Pay Range - Associate (Level 2): $54,550 - $83,650
Summary Pay Range - Mid-Level (Level 3): $73,050 - $112,000
KANSAS TAX CREDIT:
Join Spirit AeroSystems’ Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Click here for more information on the tax credit.
INTRODUCTION
This role is at Spirit AeroSystems, Inc. a wholly owned subsidiary of The Boeing Company, supporting Spirit’s Commercial Business Units (“Spirit Commercial”). Spirit Commercial designs and builds commercial aerostructures, including for Boeing Commercial Airplanes, one of Boeing’s three business units and the premier manufacturer of commercial jetliners for decades. Spirit Commercial’s core products include fuselages, pylons, nacelles and wing components, with a focus on innovative composite and aluminum manufacturing solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for synchronization of a supply chain for obtaining all metallic and non-metallic raw materials for the company. Interfacing with internal and external customers and suppliers to ensure quality materials are delivered, to the right place, at the right time.
- Acts as an authorized agent of the company with responsibility for managing supplier-related activities and authority to commit company resources through contracts, agreements, and purchase orders.
- Develops requests for quotations and proposals, analyzes supplier responses, negotiates and awards contracts, and manages post award supplier activity.
- Interfaces with internal and external customers and suppliers.
- Manages inventory levels, purchase orders, and supplier performance.
- Monitors customer inventory demand and material assets to optimize total supply chain planning. Incorporates planning decisions from customers and suppliers to reduce material and product variability and arrive at optimal solutions.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (Required Skills/Experience):
- Associate (Level 2): 2 or more years experience in a supply chain role, preferably within the metallic or non-metallic raw materials, aerospace or manufacturing industry.
- Associates degree.
- SAP, Microsoft Office, Teams, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, both verbal and written with any leadership level.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks.
- Project Management experience and skills highly valued.
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail, process oriented.
- The ideal candidate for this position is someone who understands the importance of relationships – how to positively cultivate and use influence to obtain the desired outcomes.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (Desired Skills/Experience):
- Mid-Level (Level 3): 3 or more years experience in a supply chain role, preferably within the metallic or non-metallic raw materials, aerospace or manufacturing industry.
- Bachelor's degree in related field.
- Excellent Data Analysis and Problem Solving skill is a plus.
- Financial analysis skills.
- Knowledge or experience in manufacturing, manufacturing materials and processes is advantageous.
- Familiarity with MRP Systems, with preference given to SAP experience.
- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Supply Chain, or a related field, or equivalent relevant work experience. An MBA is a plus.
UNION:
This is a union-represented position.
DRUG FREE WORKPLACE:
We are a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.
PAY & BENEFITS:
We strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent. Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.
We also provide eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.
The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.
Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
Summary Pay Range - Associate (Level 2): $54,550 - $83,650
Summary Pay Range - Mid-Level (Level 3): $73,050 - $112,000
KANSAS TAX CREDIT:
Join Spirit AeroSystems’ Kansas team and you may be eligible for a $5,000 state of Kansas Aviation tax credit for up to five years. Click here for more information on the tax credit.
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Get Access To All JobsTips for Finding Green Card Sponsorship in Procurement
Frame your credentials for PERM documentation
PERM requires your employer to document that no qualified U.S. worker is available for your specific role. Certifications like CPSM or CSCMP, combined with specialized category expertise, strengthen the case that your qualifications are genuinely distinct.
Target employers with PERM filing history
Use Migrate Mate to filter procurement roles by employers who have previously filed PERM applications, so you're applying to organizations already familiar with sponsoring foreign professionals rather than persuading a new sponsor from scratch.
Distinguish EB-2 from EB-3 eligibility early
Procurement roles requiring a master's degree or specialized advanced expertise may qualify under EB-2, which can reduce your priority date wait. Roles classified as skilled workers typically fall under EB-3, so clarify your job zone with your employer before filing.
Identify industries with consistent sponsorship patterns
Defense contractors, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and large logistics companies file PERM applications for procurement roles more regularly than small businesses. Targeting these sectors improves your odds of finding an employer with an established sponsorship infrastructure.
Verify your prevailing wage classification before negotiating
DOL's PERM process requires your employer to pay at least the prevailing wage for your occupation and location. Check the OFLC Wage Search before finalizing any offer to confirm whether the salary aligns with the wage level your credentials support.
Time your job search around PERM labor market timelines
PERM requires employers to conduct mandatory recruitment steps, including posting and waiting periods, before filing. Starting your search early gives prospective employers room to complete the supervised recruitment process without rushing your start date.
Green Card Procurement: Frequently Asked Questions
Do procurement roles qualify for EB-2 or EB-3 green card sponsorship?
Most procurement positions qualify under EB-3 as skilled workers or professionals, particularly roles requiring a bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, or a related field. Strategic sourcing managers or procurement directors with a master's degree and specialized credentials may qualify under EB-2. The classification depends on the specific duties and minimum requirements the employer documents in the PERM application.
How does green card sponsorship differ from H-1B sponsorship for procurement professionals?
Green card sponsorship through PERM and I-140 leads to permanent residency rather than a temporary status. There's no annual lottery at the EB-3 level, which removes the cap uncertainty that H-1B visa applicants face every spring. The tradeoff is timeline: the PERM labor certification process typically adds six months to a year before the I-140 is even filed, so starting early with an employer matters.
Which procurement certifications strengthen a PERM application?
Certifications from the Institute for Supply Management, such as CPSM, and credentials from CSCMP can help an employer document that a position requires specialized qualifications beyond a generalist background. USCIS and DOL look at whether the role's requirements are genuinely tied to the business need, so certifications that match the actual job duties carry more weight than credentials added after the fact.
How do I find procurement employers who will sponsor a green card?
Migrate Mate lets you search procurement roles filtered by employers with green card sponsorship history, so you can focus your applications on organizations that have already navigated the PERM process. Defense, pharmaceuticals, logistics, and large manufacturing firms tend to sponsor procurement roles more consistently than small or mid-size businesses without dedicated HR teams.
What happens to my green card case if I change procurement roles mid-process?
If you change employers before your I-140 is approved, the PERM application is generally abandoned and the new employer must restart the process. Once your I-140 is approved and you've been waiting for at least 180 days, portability rules may allow you to move to a similar procurement role at a new employer without restarting, provided your priority date and adjustment of status filing remain valid.