Supply Chain Specialist / Procurement Buyer

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Moog's Military Aircraft Group is a global leader in designing primary and secondary flight control actuation systems (FCAS) for military aircraft. We design and integrate FCAS systems for cutting edge aircraft like the F-35 Lightning II and the V280 Valor next generation tiltrotor Aircraft. Headquartered in East Aurora, NY, Moog employs 14,000 employees in 24 countries. Working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life, inside and outside of work.

Moog's Military Aircraft has an immediate opening for aSupply Chain Specialist / Procurement Buyer. You'll work and collaborate across multiple teams such as Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain Proposal Management, Supplier Quality, Supplier Management, Planning, Manufacturing, Engineering, and more. Reporting to our Site Supply Chain; Procurement Lead, you will have a 9/80 work schedule with a hybrid work option (3 days/week in the office or more depending on program needs) at our aerospace manufacturing plant in Torrance, California.

You will be Moog's focal point within the organization supporting Supply Chain processes and coordinating placement of compliant purchase orders. A Procurement professional working under the guidance of the team Lead/s supports designated commodities within direct and indirect Procurement to achieve the site operational requirements. At Moog the Procurement Buyer responsibilities include process management for suppliers and quality non-conformance. Purchase order commodity management requires negotiating cost-effective pricing, compliance support documentation, building and managing Procurement data.

To achieve the operational requirements for all Moog sites this role will manage effective relationships with their Supply Chain team and internal/external customers.

As a Supply chain Specialist / Procurement Buyer, here's what you'll be working on:

• Purchase goods or services in line with Compliance parameters such as price analysis and single source justification documentation, manage a compliance purchase order folder, research Moog approved and evaluated suppliers, market trends, best pricing, quality, and negotiated pricing.

• Timely and effective management of purchase requisition requirements to prevent aging buys that affect manufacturing build and deliveries to our customers.

• Understanding the part planning parameters for best practice purchasing and inventory management in materials plan input

• Maintain compliant government and commercial procurement processes with exposure to internal and external audits for CPSM.

• Liaise with Supplier Lead in region related to delivery commitments, collaborate.

• Support accurate and consistent system data inputs related to for example, supplier lead time (LT), minimum order quantity (MOQ).

• Coordinate organized feedback for supplier negotiations, transitions, and/or challenges to support site operational requirements.

• Collaborate with Strategic Sourcing to ensure contractual terms and conditions are operationalized into the integrated planning and placement processes, identify and resolve deviations to contractual terms and conditions.

• Support communications for non-conforming parts on purchase orders with suppliers and/or Supplier Quality to seek effective responses and resolutions. This includes timely data input in Quality system for managing priority and aging queue that may require regional Supply Chain and Quality teams support for resolution.

• Communicate and update internal site functions such as Receiving Inspection (RI), Return to Vendor (RTV), supplier portal, and other Supply Chain requirements that ensure parts are delivered to point of use as required.

• Ability to manage several activities simultaneously for effective time management and multitasking.

• Compile, prepare, and present information and/or data to effectively communicate as needed or required.

To be considered for the role, here's what you'll need to bring with you:

• Bachelor's Degree, preferred in the fields of supply chain, accounting, business, or engineering.

• Minimum 2 years' experience in the field of Supply Chain collaborating with manufacturing and/or engineering (preferably Aerospace)

• Analytical and problem-solving abilities to support team Procurement requirements data and Microsoft Office proficiency, Excel a plus

• Negotiation skills, combined with knowledge of Procurement processes

• General understanding of engineering drawings

• Collaborator working with cross-functional teams located in varied time zones

It would be great if you also had:

• Certification in Purchasing, Supply Chain, Program Management, additional education, and a master's degree in business

• General understanding of manufacturing and engineering is preferable

• Understanding of organized project management experience that can support Procurement activities and communications

• Experience using MRP/ERP

How We Care for You:

• Financial Rewards: competitive compensation package, annual profit sharing, matching 401k, and the ability to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts

• Work/Life Balance: Flexible paid time off, holidays and parental leave program, relocation assistance.

• Health & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan ("EAP") and other supplemental benefit coverages

• Professional Skills Development: Tuition Assistance, mentorship and coaching opportunities, leadership development and other personal growth programs

• Diverse and Inclusive Workplace: Employee Resource Groups, cultural events, and celebrations

• Our Torrance site has a 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off

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