Strategic Planning Process Champion — ERP/Planning

Moog Inc.; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 135,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus opportunities

401k matching

Job summary

Moog Inc. is seeking a Business Process Champion - Planning to lead end-to-end planning process design and optimization for the Military Aircraft Group. You will partner with ERP analysts, site SMEs, and stakeholders across BMP cycles, driving standardization, governance, and value realization.

This role requires hands-on support for upgrades, UAT, and training, with a focus on global process excellence. The BPC will own planning processes globally, stabilize and optimize them, monitor KPIs, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field.
• 7+ years in planning platforms with strong ERP, MES, PLM knowledge.
• Strong facilitation, communication, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Define and own future-state planning business processes aligned with program and organizational goals.
• Champion standardization and harmonization of planning processes within operating group operations.
• Serve as a decision-maker for planning process topics throughout the BMP project lifecycle.
• Partner with Project Process Engineers, ERP analysts, site SMEs, and stakeholders.
• Drive planning modernization through kaizen workshops, validate designs, and approve docs.
• Oversee configuration decisions, test scenarios, and sign-off on deliverables.
• Support testing cycles, defect resolution, cutover planning, and go-live readiness.
• Drive data migration, training and change management.
• Drive change readiness by reinforcing key behaviors and new ways of working.
• Identify opportunities for automation, monitoring KPIs, and continuous improvements.

Skills

ERP planning

MES PLM integrations

End-to-end planning

facilitation

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical thinking

Leadership

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

SAP Activate

Job description

Moog Inc. is seeking a Business Process Champion - Planning to lead end-to-end planning process design and optimization for the Military Aircraft Group. You will partner with ERP analysts, site SMEs, and stakeholders across BMP cycles, driving standardization, governance, and value realization.

This role requires hands-on support for upgrades, UAT, and training, with a focus on global process excellence. The BPC will own planning processes globally, stabilize and optimize them, monitor KPIs, and