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Product Line Lead

Product Line Lead

CompanyMoog Inc
LocationBuffalo, NY, USA
Salary$90000 – $125000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a business or technical discipline (ex: Supply Chain, Business, Engineering)
  • Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in the field of Supply Chain, Manufacturing or Engineering
  • At least 2 of the years should include experience influencing and leading cross-functional teams within the Supply Chain
  • Experience with US Government contractual and regulatory requirements (e.g., FAR/DFAR, REACH, AEO, Technical Assistance Agreements, Manufacturing License Agreements, Import/Export regulations, EAR, ITAR) for PO Placement, Contracting, and Proposal support
  • Deep knowledge of MBS modules and transactions in the areas of planning, purchase order placement, maintenance, and inventory
  • Demonstrated ability to effectively manage and resolve escalations and maintain positive relationships with both suppliers and customers
  • Strong analytical problem-solving abilities and experience with continuous improvement tools (ex: 5Y, A3, 8D)
  • Excellent communication abilities at all levels, both internally and externally
  • Willingness to travel on occasion to suppliers and/or other Moog sites (10%)
  • Ability to access U.S. export-controlled information

Responsibilities

  • Leading, coaching, and developing a team of Supply Specialists and Sr. Supply Specialists
  • Acting as the primary focal point and first level of escalation between Supply Chain Procurement and Operations Teams for all procurement activities within a specific value stream(s)
  • Overseeing the placement of purchase orders and ensuring timely delivery
  • Updating part-specific procurement strategies and/or DDMRP parameters as well as reviewing and updating procurement strategies for specific parts or products
  • Capacity planning and managing workload across the Supply Specialists/Sr. Supply Specialists
  • Attending and actively participating in daily/weekly accountability/tiered meetings to effectively communicate updates to the value stream(s)
  • Leading cross-functional teams for process improvement
  • Ensuring compliance of purchase order placement

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree or additional relevant certificates are desirable, but not required
  • Leadership/Supervisory experience is desirable but not required
  • Formal Six Sigma/Lean training is desirable but not required