Buyer, Planner

Moog Inc. • Aurora, IL

3d • $75,000 - $90,000 • Onsite

About The Position

Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. For you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work. Moog is a performance culture that empowers people to achieve great things. Our people enjoy solving interesting technical challenges in a culture where everyone trusts each other to do the right thing. The Hypersonic Vehicle Systems team is growing and comprises a cross-disciplinary group of industry veterans and young talent alike. The focus is on the development of hypervelocity vehicles and associated Guidance, Navigation and Control Systems. The team is a tight-knit group of collaboration-oriented professionals that welcome others looking to work on multi-faceted, complex problems as a team. Our team in East Aurora, NY is looking for a skilled Buyer/Planner to join their dynamic team. You will report to the Manager of Production Planning & Control for the site and will enjoy an on-site work schedule. As our Buyer/Planner, you will make critical contributions by holding responsibility for:

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management or relevant field.
• 2 years of prior relevant experience
• Solid understanding of the theoretical concepts and principles of supply chain, procurement, materials management and production planning
• Strong technical skills to include intermediate-level knowledge of MS Excel (and the entire MS Office suite); SAP experience is helpful!

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the design, implementation, or delivery of projects, processes, or programs
• Support New Product Introduction (NPI) processes, collaborating with multiple departments to help reduce cost, optimize resource allocation and improve efficiency
• Procuring products/goods/services from suppliers to customers for a variety of business processes
• Product/service sourcing, supplier selection, pricing/terms negotiation, order processing, contract administration, and supplier performance management.
• Finished goods demand inventory planning and production planning and control to achieve targeted quality, wastage, and inventory levels
• Movement, storage, and inventory control of materials, finished goods, tools, and packaging materials
• Import/export and customs management, including freight forwarding services

Benefits

• Financial Rewards: great 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.
• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees