Senior Strategic Sourcing Manager
Moog Inc.
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Buffalo • California, New York • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $180,000 - $220,000 per year
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Develops and Leads Strategic Sourcing Plans
- Drives the creation and execution of strategic sourcing strategies across multiple commodity groups, aligning with business objectives and market dynamics.
- Provides analysis and recommendations to inform IG’s Make vs. Buy strategies, ensuring alignment with long-term operational and financial goals.
- Continuously monitors and evaluates global market conditions to identify risks, opportunities, and emerging trends that impact sourcing strategies.
- Leads the formulation and execution of commodity-specific strategic plans to meet IG’s evolving business requirements.
- Identifies, selects, and develops key supplier relationships to enhance capabilities and create competitive advantage.
- Develops and implements supply chain solutions that reduce lead times and inventory levels while improving quality, delivery performance, and total cost of ownership.
- Leads supplier performance reviews and relationship management activities in collaboration with site-level Supply Chain teams.
- Oversees contract and pricing negotiations, ensuring effective claim management and long-term value creation.
- Provides leadership and direction to cross-functional sourcing teams, ensuring successful execution of strategic initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor degree level education preferred in the fields of Engineering, Supply Chain, or Business.
- Certification in Purchasing, Supply Chain, Program Management, additional education and a Master's Degree in Business, Engineering.
- Minimum of five (5) years of progressive experience (usually post education) in the field of manufacturing or engineering (preferably Automotive)
- Good negotiating skills, combined with knowledge of procurement and contractual law is preferred.
- Good communication/organizational skills, and be able to demonstrate an ability to understand complex Global business travel will be required to visit Moog internal sites and their suppliers - sometimes with short notice
- Requires strong analytical and creative problem solving abilities to understand and facilitate complex supply chain decision making
- Requires excellent working knowledge and understanding of contractual requirements, business systems and processes
- A good understanding of supply chain networks and linkage and flow.
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.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
strategic sourcingsupply chain solutionscontract negotiationsupplier performance managementmake vs. buy analysiscommodity-specific strategic planningprocurement knowledgeanalytical problem solvingbusiness systems understandingsupply chain network analysis
Soft skills
leadershipnegotiationcommunicationorganizational skillscross-functional collaborationrelationship managementcreative problem solvingability to understand complex conceptsadaptability to travelteam direction
Certifications
Bachelor's degreeMaster's degreeCertification in PurchasingCertification in Supply ChainCertification in Program Management