Planner, Manufacturing ​/ Production, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations

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 :

Planner Reporting To:

Planning Process Manager, MEC

Work Schedule:

Onsite – Buffalo, NYMoog, Inc. is a global leader in motion control across land, sea, air and space, pioneering advanced solutions to drive cutting edge innovation for our valued customers.

Our Space and Defense Group is the operating group with the longest heritage at Moog and serves ever-evolving markets with ongoing innovation that allows for constantly developing technology and excellent career opportunities.

Our Space division in East Aurora, NY is delighted to announce a new Planner opportunity! Internally known as a Shop Planner, this person has primary scheduling responsibility for multiple areas of the business, primarily (but not limited to) the machine shop. This person will report to the Planning Process Manager and will enjoy an onsite work schedule on first shift.

This person will be responsible for communication and maintaining relationships with the machinists and performance leads who execute and govern the schedules produced, as well as with the program planning and procurement teams to provide status updates. Risk assessments, data analyses, and tactical leadership are also core functions of the role, while managing multiple priorities to meet business deadlines.

To be considered for the Shop Planner role, you will need to bring with you:

A Bachelor’s degree in Business, Analytics, or a related field~OR~An Associate’s degree in Business, Analytics, or a related field, and 4 years planning experience~PLUS~Demonstrated knowledge of MRP planning processes

Strong communication and organizational skills

Strong sense of urgency

It would also be ideal if you had the following preferred qualifications:

An advanced degree or professional certifications are a plus Experience using Kinaxis Rapid Response Experience supporting lean manufacturing

As our Shop Planner, you will make critical contributions by holding responsibility for:

Acting as a leader within the organization representing supply chain

Creating schedules

Identifying risk to schedule slips

Releasing work orders

Providing completion dates

Maintaining planning parameters for components

Providing report-outs with effective communication

Participating in problem-solving initiatives cross-functionally

Participating in continuous improvement activities for the function or business unit

In return, we care for you by providing incredible “work perks” including:

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 & Wellbeing :
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 Culture :
Warm, respectful, family-like environment rooted in our 12 core values. Enhanced by multiple employee-led Employee Resource Groups, and various team-building activities, delivering a truly open and supportive workplace

Additional site-specific benefits including miles of walking trails, sports leagues, exciting…