Planner​/Buyer

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Job Summary Moog is looking for a Planner Buyer to join the team in Wolverhampton. At Moog, we’re focused on the customer and for us, this means designing complex mechanical products that are often bespoke and high-profile. As the Planner Buyer, you will build on new and existing relationships with suppliers. You’ll be responsible for the coordination and placement of purchase orders for a designated group of suppliers including contract administration and coordination with the strategic sourcing and regional supply chain teams.

You will be a key member of the team you’ll have responsibility for the maintenance of part planning parameters and conversion of demand signals into purchase orders. You’ll liaise with Regional Supplier Leads to obtain delivery commitments and will coordinate and feedback on site operational requirements to the regional supply chain team. Your excellent communication skills will ensure you can effectively influence internal site functions, liaise between the Site and Regional supply chains to resolve issues, and coordinate with strategic sourcing to ensure contractual terms and conditions are operationalized and deviations are resolved.

You’ll have worked within a similar industry environment, procuring components which means you’ll understand the necessity of on-time delivery, quality, and cost efficiency. Above all else, you’ll be looking for a new challenge that will strengthen your experience and lead to a long-term career within an industry-leading organization.

Key Expertise Proven experience in the field of manufacturing or engineering (preferably Aerospace) or Supply ChainA bachelor’s degree level education is desirable, and preferred in the fields of engineering, supply chain, or business

Desired qualifications would include Certification in Purchasing, Supply Chain, and Program Management. APICS or other industry standard certifications are a plus

An engineering or technical background is preferableA Sound understanding of ERP / MRP / DDMRP-based material control systems is preferable.

Good negotiating skills, combined with knowledge of procurement processes

Good communication/organizational skills, and be able to demonstrate an ability to understand complex regulations/procedures

You must be able to deal with a variety of tasks at any one time and understand the priorities.

Ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines

There will be some expectations for UK and international travel

Security Clearance Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS) clearance is required and must be maintained for this role. Please note that in the event that clearance cannot be obtained, you may not be eligible for the role, and/or any offer of employment may be withdrawn on grounds of national security. For further information please visit .In Return Moog can offer youA longstanding career within a culture of trust and innovation.
25 Days Annual Leave.

Benefits include Life Assurance, Company Pension Contribution beginning at 6%, an Employee Share Option in addition to an extensive Flexible Benefits Package. You Matter at Moog – Our Mission and Vision At Moog, we believe in the people who work for us. As part of our investment in our people, we make diversity, equity, and inclusion a priority. Our goal is to create a culture where we value, respect, and provide fair treatment and equal opportunities for all employees.

Moog aspires to be a diverse, equitable, and inclusive company where employees are empowered to bring their whole, authentic selves to work every day.

By recognizing and celebrating our differences, we cultivate an environment that’s the right fit for every person inside of it. It is our core belief that if we take care of our employees, they will take care of our customers, partners, shareholders, and communities where we live and work.

Working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life inside and outside of work.

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