Senior Subcontract Lead

Moog Inc; Buffalo (NY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual profit sharing

Flexible paid time off

Comprehensive insurance coverage

Tuition assistance

Inclusive workplace culture

Job summary

A leader in aerospace solutions is looking for a Senior Subcontract Lead in Buffalo, NY, to manage supplier performance and foster collaborative relationships. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years in manufacturing or engineering and a bachelor's degree. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with purchase orders, evaluating supplier performance, and resolving issues. The position offers a hybrid work schedule, competitive salary range of $85,000 - $125,000, and comprehensive benefits including tuition assistance and work/life balance programs.

Qualifications

• Greater than 7 years of experience in manufacturing or engineering.
• Experience managing and developing supplier relationships.
• Industry certifications preferred (APICS, CPM, PMP).

Responsibilities

• Manage relationships with suppliers to meet business requirements.
• Convert demand signals into purchase orders per contractual terms.
• Coordinate with functional teams for alignment on strategies.
• Evaluate supplier performance and resolve issues.
• Drive cross-functional investigations for continuous improvement.
• Lead supplier selection and development activities.
• Communicate effectively with customers and suppliers.
• Approximately 20% travel may be required.

Skills

Supplier management

Lean/Six Sigma problem-solving

Relationship building

Negotiation

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, supply chain, or business

Tools

APICS certification

PMP certification

CPM certification

Job description

Job Title

Senior Subcontract Lead

Reporting To

Manager, AG Site Supply Chain

Work Schedule

Hybrid - Buffalo, NY

Moog Military Aircraft Group is looking for a Senior Subcontract Lead to join them. You will report to the Site Supply Chain Manager and will have an onsite work schedule in East Aurora, New York. You'll be responsible for the autonomous holistic end-to-end management of assigned suppliers focused on an 80/20 mindset driving success for the Moog Military Aircraft Organization. The Senior Subcontract Lead will drive supplier performance (specific to inventory, quality, and delivery targets), build excellent collaborative supplier relationships, support factory needs and engage in contractual negotiations. This role affords the candidate an opportunity to take hold of the assigned scope and make a positive impact on the growing business.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree, preferred in the fields of engineering, supply chain, or business.
• Greater than 7 years of progressive experience in the industry of manufacturing or engineering in either purchasing, supply chain, program management, manufacturing, engineering, or quality roles.
• Experience in managing and developing supplier/customer relationships and procurement processes.
• Experience with performing Lean/Six Sigma problem-solving analysis.
• Industry and Discipline Certifications (APICS, CPM, PMP) preferred

Responsibilities

• Responsible for end-to-end surveillance, monitoring, managing and development of excellent supplier relationships to achieve business requirements.
• Daily/weekly supplier management and conversion of demand signals into compliant purchase orders, in accordance with contractual terms and conditions and in alignment with Moog systems and processes.
• Responsible for coordination between Functional Areas Operations (Manufacturing, A&T, Planning) teams for alignment on buffer strategies, forecast validations and procurement methods.
• Evaluation of supplier performance including the identification and mitigation of risks, driving problem-solving activities to resolve supplier performance issues and leads supplier recovery and improvement activity.
• Drives cross-functional root cause investigations and corrective actions to achieve continuous supplier improvement.
• Provides input, supports and leads supplier selection, negotiation and supplier development activities.
• Operate with urgency and be proactive when it comes to operational issues and ensure continuity of supply from assigned suppliers.
• Collaborate and effectively influence multiple functions, geographic regions, and cultures; to achieve global end-to-end supply chain performance requirements. This requires working with teams located in different time zones and being flexible with working hours, as required.
• Required to effectively communicate both internally and externally with customers and suppliers.
• Approximately 20% travel may be required to visit Moog sites or suppliers.

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, 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
• Collaborative and Welcoming Workplace: Inclusive culture rooted in our values, enhanced by Employee Resource Groups, and team-building activities.
• Additional site-specific benefits may be offered

Salary Range Transparency

Buffalo, NY $85,000.00-$125,000.00 Annually

Salary Range Disclaimer

The base salary range represents the low and high end of the Moog salary range for this position in the given work location. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range(s) listed is just one component of Moog's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, employee stock purchase plan, an open paid time off policy, and many region-specific benefits.

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