Supply Chain Specialist

Location

Dartmouth, NS | Canada

Job description

We are looking for a Supply Chain Specialist to join our team!

Why Moog Focal?
Our Moog Focal culture is unlike any other!

Every day, millions of people rely on our products for critical power and control systems. Whether it's on land, sea, in the air or underwater, our ground-breaking technologies enable the deployment of robots, sensors and machinery in harsh environments around the world.

At Moog Focal, we are technical leaders in global markets, defining and delivering proven engineering solutions for challenging marine, defense and industrial environments. We are industry leaders in subsea fiber-optic communications and offshore energy solutions, specializing in rugged electro-optical slip rings, fluid swivels, high power electrical swivels and advanced fiber-optic multiplexers and subsea control systems.

We're as passionate about our purpose and as true to our principles today as the day we started out. We value the skill and commitment of our employees above all else. For people looking for inspiring, creative and meaningful work in a warm, respectful, family-like environment, Moog Focal will feel like home.

Our Team

We are an experienced and dedicated group of operational and supply chain experts who take responsibility for doing our part towards delivering quality products and services on time. We put forth our absolute best effort on a daily basis.

We display an attention to purpose and a sense of urgency. We know that we have to be exceptional at our jobs. We understand the need for continuous improvement in all our activities.

We treat everyone with respect. We don't take ourselves too seriously. We want people to be passionate about their work and we believe that we are more productive when we're at ease and enjoying ourselves.

If you have experience you are looking to share, we want to hear from you!

If you are looking to further develop your skills on-the-job and through mentorship and coaching, we want to hear from you! We provide opportunities to build expertise in specialized and critical technical areas.

In this role, you will:

• Lead and manage supply chain improvement projects including but not limited to:
  • Strategic second sourcing
  • ERP implementation & optimization
  • Inventory reduction
  • Make vs Buy strategies
  • Strategic & long-term supply agreements
  • Cost reduction
  • Supplier performance management
• Monitor supply chain performance to identify, define and drive continuous improvement activity to improve business performance (quality, cost, delivery, and lead time)
• Leverage, maintain, and foster effective relationships with strategic supplier partners
• Evaluate supplier performance including the identification and mitigation of risk
• Lead supplier quality management and reporting
• Lead problem-solving activities to resolve issues affecting supplier relationships and supply chain performance.
• Support and lead supplier performance recovery and improvement activities
• Provide support for supplier selection, supplier development, and NPI
• Provide sourcing support to Operations and Engineering for proposals and projects
• Develop channels of supply to achieve reduced lead time and inventory holding

Who You Are:

• A strong communicator who writes and speaks effectively so you can build relationships
• An effective negotiator who can represent our company interest and brand
• A team player who understands that all our wins are shared
• A self-starter who can proactively manage their time and priorities to be successful
• A problem solver who enjoys challenging projects and developing solutions
• A learner who is passionate and committed about learning about the products they support

What You Bring:

• University Degree in Business, Supply Chain or Engineering or suitable combination of education and related experience
• Minimum of 10 years of progressive supply chain experience
• APICS certification considered an asset
• Experience with ERP systems (SAP experience considered an asset)
• Experience with RoHS/REACH requirements and counterfeit prevention processes
• Highly skilled at building and maintaining effective and productive relationships with key stakeholders and suppliers
• Strong negotiation, communication and influencing skills
• Strong business acumen
• Proven problem identification and solution abilities
• Results-focused with the ability to plan and deliver against project deadlines
• Effective time management and organizational skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
• Experience in a manufacturing environment
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

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Focus on You

We embody a performance culture that empowers and inspires individuals to achieve remarkable things. 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.

EOE/AA Minority/Female/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Disability/Veteran

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