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Moog, Inc.

Supplier Lead

Torrance, CA · On-site

Supplier Lead Reporting To: Procurement & Supplier Performance Manager Work Schedule: Hybrid - Torrance, CA Moog's Military Aircraft Group has an immediate opening for a Supplier Lead to join our ...

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Supplier Quality

Naperville, IL · On-site

We are seeking an exceptional Supplier Quality to join our growing Supply Chain team. About the job Are you passionate about turning ideas into reality, embracing ownership, and working at the ...

Optomec Inc

Supplier Engineer

Saint Paul, MN

Description The Supplier Engineer plays a critical role in ensuring the quality, reliability, and performance of externally sourced components, materials and systems. This position demands a ...

Applied Materials

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Santa Clara, CA · On-site

$133K - $183K/yr

Key Responsibilities Develop/Qualify/Managing key suppliers for paint and fluoropolymer coating area. Need a strong knowledge in subject area with strong skills for working with the internal ...

Mouser Electronics

Supplier Manager

Mansfield, TX · On-site

Develops skills for managing suppliers, understanding their competitive landscape and developing the business with a global perspective. * Develops mutually beneficial supplier relationships and ...

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Supplier Lead

Supplier Lead

Moog, Inc.

Torrance, CA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Moog Inc. rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 55 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

173rd of 417 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

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.
Job Title:
Supplier Lead
Reporting To:
Procurement & Supplier Performance Manager
Work Schedule:
Hybrid - Torrance, CA
Moog's Military Aircraft Group has an immediate opening for a Supplier Lead to join our team. The Supplier Lead is the primary point of contact responsible for the holistic management of assigned suppliers. The Supplier Lead develops and maintains effective relationships with their designated suppliers and the supply chain team to achieve the operational requirements for all Moog sites. Reporting to our Procurement & Supplier Performance Manager, you can choose a 9/80 work schedule with a hybrid work option (3 days/week in the office) in Torrance, CA.
Moog Military Aircraft provides flight control equipment and systems to the world's leading military platforms. Headquartered in East Aurora, NY, Moog employs about 14,000 employees in 20+ countries. At Moog we have a culture of trust and mutual respect; and for you, working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.
To be considered for the role, here's what you'll need to bring with you:
  • Bachelor's degree, preferred in the fields of engineering, supply chain, or business
  • Minimum 5 years of progressive experience (usually post-education) in the field of manufacturing or engineering (preferably Aerospace)
  • Good communication/organizational skills and being able to demonstrate an ability to understand complex regulations/procedures
  • Ability to deal with a variety of tasks at any one time and understand priorities
  • Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines
  • Must be able to collaborate and effectively influence across multiple functions, cultures, and geographic regions, to achieve global end to end supply chain performance requirements. This requires working with teams located in different time zones, resulting in the need to be flexible with working hours, as required

Desired Qualifications:
  • Certification in Purchasing, Supply Chain, Program Management, additional education, and a master's degree in business, Engineering
  • An engineering or technical background is preferable, along with Project/Program Management experience
  • Good negotiating skills, combined with knowledge of procurement and contractual law

As a Supplier Lead, you will:
  • Developing and managing effective supplier relationships to achieve the business requirements.
  • Surveillance and monitoring of assigned suppliers.
  • Evaluation of supplier performance including the identification and mitigation of risk.
  • Providing effective purchase order management to ensure current and verified delivery information is reflected using standard systems and processes.
  • Ensuring the effective and timely closure of root cause and corrective actions.
  • When necessary, expediting supplier deliveries to achieve site operational requirements.
  • Lead problem-solving activities to resolve issues affecting supplier relationships and supply chain performance.
  • Supporting and potentially leading supplier performance recovery and improvement activities.
  • Providing support for supplier selection, supplier development, and NPI.
  • Using supplier knowledge to provide input to supply chain planning.
  • Identification and pursuit of quality, cost, delivery, and lead-time improvements
  • Requires strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to understand and lead complex supply chain requirements.
  • Requires excellent working knowledge and understanding of contractual requirements, business systems, and processes.
  • Required to effectively communicate both internally and externally with customers and suppliers.
  • Regular business travel (10%) will be required to visit suppliers within the designated region. Occasional travel may be required to visit Moog sites outside of the designated region.

How we care for you:
  • Financial Rewards: great compensation package, bonus opportunities, matching 401k, and the ability to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan (select locations), 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
  • Culture: Warm, respectful, family-like environment driven by our 12 core values. Multiple Employee Resource Groups led by our employees, open and welcoming to all
  • Torrance site offers 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off

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Salary Range Transparency:
Torrance, CA $80,000.00-$110,000.00 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.
This position requires access to U.S. export-controlled information.
EOE/AA Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran
Moog is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such affirms the right of every person to participate in all aspects of employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, contact our Human Resources department via phone at 844-367-5787.
No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Absent compliance with these pre-conditions resumes submitted directly to any Moog Inc. employee or affiliate will not qualify for fee payment, and therefore become the property of Moog Inc.

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Founded in 1951 with the invention of the servo valve by Bill Moog, a breakthrough in motion control systems, Moog Inc. (NYSE: MOG.A and MOG.B) has evolved into a global leader in motion control parts and systems. Headquartered in East Aurora, NY, we serve customers in over 90 countries, with operations spanning more than 27 countries and a dedicated workforce of nearly 13,000 professionals. Our organization comprises three operating groups: Aircraft, Industrial, and Space and Defense. Our high-performance systems drive military and commercial aircraft, satellites, launch vehicles, missiles, industrial machinery, marine, and medical equipment. At Moog, our focus lies in crafting high-performance solutions to solve the most challenging technical problems for our customers. Beyond technical prowess, Moog fosters a performance culture empowering employees to achieve greatness. Our team thrives on tackling engaging technical challenges within a culture of trust, offering rewarding job experiences and a fulfilling work-life balance.

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Aviation

Company size

10,000+ Employees

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East Aurora, NY, US

Year founded

1951

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