Strategic Supply Chain Program Manager (A&D)

Moog Inc.; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 115,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual profit sharing

401(k) matching

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Moog Inc. is seeking a Supply Chain Program Manager in Buffalo, NY to lead strategic supply-chain initiatives across military and legacy aircraft programs. You will drive NPI strategy from drawing inspection to PO placement, manage cross-functional risks, and report status and financial impacts to site leadership.

The role requires 7+ years in supply chain/program management, and familiarity with FAR/DFAR. Onsite schedule; travel 10-15%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, Engineering, or related field.
• 7+ years experience in supply chain, operations, program management, or project management in manufacturing, aerospace, or defense.
• Experience managing supplier performance, cost, schedule, and risk.
• Experience supporting customer proposals, pricing strategies, and program execution.
• Knowledge of FAR/DFAR requirements and government contracting environments.
• Ability to read technical drawings and resolve supplier technical issues.
• Experience with structured problem-solving methodologies (5 Why, 8D, Lean, Six Sigma preferred).
• Strong understanding of supply chain processes, business systems, and program lifecycle management.

Responsibilities

• Drive supplier delivery performance and resolve supply chain risks impacting cost, quality, and schedule.
• Develop and execute material and cost strategies throughout the program lifecycle.
• Lead supply chain support for customer proposals, including pricing development and proposal compliance.
• Ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements (FAR, DFAR, and customer requirements).
• Manage supplier changes, transitions, and customer approval processes.
• Provide program status, financial impact reporting, and supply chain support for customer audits and reviews.
• Travel approximately 10-15%.

Skills

Program management

Reading drawings

Supplier risk management

Proposal support

Regulatory knowledge (FAR/DFAR)

Structured problem solving (5 Whys, 8D

Supply chain processes

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, Engineering

Job description

Moog Inc. is seeking a Supply Chain Program Manager in Buffalo, NY to lead strategic supply-chain initiatives across military and legacy aircraft programs. You will drive NPI strategy from drawing inspection to PO placement, manage cross-functional risks, and report status and financial impacts to site leadership.

The role requires 7+ years in supply chain/program management, and familiarity with FAR/DFAR. Onsite schedule; travel 10-15%.