Boeing Winnipeg -- Supplier Management & Procurement
Supplier Management & Procurement
At Boeing Winnipeg, our Supplier Management and Procurement (SM & P) organization gives us a strategic competitive advantage as we strive to deliver best value to our customers. The SM & P group has helped Winnipeg Division lower costs and increase value by:
- Working together with suppliers to reduce inventory and improve cost, quality, delivery and customer service
- Holding joint training sessions on lean manufacturing techniques and value stream mapping
- Fostering cross-participation in accelerated improvement workshops
- Developing a local Canadian supply base, and
- Facilitating aggressive cost reduction
What We Buy
Our Supplier Management and Procurement group handles all the buying for production and for Maintenance, Repair and Overhead (MR & O) work which includes non-production materials and supplies.
Our Footprint
Boeing Winnipeg leaves a large footprint in the local economy. Here is a snapshot of our impact by the numbers:
- 1570 direct employees
- 730,000 square feet of space in three locations
- $216 million CDN in sales in 2005
- $291 million CDN in sales in 2006
- $410 million CDN in sales in 2007