Materials & IBP Manager

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 : Materials & IBP Manager Reporting To: Director, Quality Sys & Process Work Schedule: Onsite – Torrance, CA Moog's Military Aircraft Group has an immediate opening for a Materials & IBP Manager to lead inventory strategy, master scheduling, and Integrated Business Planning (IBP) processes across the site. You will govern the site's IBP process, oversee the master schedule, manage inventory performance, and provide leadership for materials planning processes. You will balance tactical execution with strategic planning to drive operational excellence across inventory management, demand and supply alignment, capacity reviews, and materials processes. Reporting to our Director, you will have a 9/80 schedule option and work onsite at our aerospace plant in Torrance, CA. Moog’s Military Aircraft Group is a global leader in designing primary and secondary flight control actuation systems (FCAS) for military aircraft. We design and integrate FCAS systems for cutting edge aircraft like the F-35 Lightning II and the V280 Valor next generation tiltrotor Aircraft. Headquartered in East Aurora, NY, Moog employs 14,000 employees in 20+ countries. Working with us can mean deeper job satisfaction, better rewards, and a great quality of life, inside and outside of work. To be considered for the role, here’s what you’ll need to bring with you: Bachelor’s Degree (desirable disciplines are Business, Engineering, or Industrial Management) 7+ years of experience in a Manufacturing Management role 7+ years of experience in materials management, production planning, master scheduling, inventory management, and/or Integrated Business Planning (IBP) Advanced level of business acumen, including data analysis, problem solving, project management and team leadership Proven experience in influencing and leading large teams. Strong leadership and facilitation skills in the coordination of activities among variable sized groups of different functional backgrounds Personal drive and human relations skills to deal with the conflicting interests of customers, contracts, program management and manufacturing personnel It’d be great if you also had: Experience in the aerospace, defense or space manufacturing industries Ability to lead meetings with senior leadership Certification in Supply Chain, including APICS, and/or experience in Lean Management Systems Experience leading or participating in Integrated Business Planning (IBP), Sales, Inventory & Operations Planning (SIOP), or Sales & Operations Planning (S&OP) processes Experience with SAP As a Materials & IBP Manager, you will: Champion business transformation initiatives and ongoing process improvement in inventory management, Integrated Business Planning (IBP), and materials processes. Provide change management leadership to ensure we achieve and sustain our targeted performance levels. Provide the knowledge, leadership and experience with Value Stream Analysis and Improvement, Lean Thinking and Six Sigma necessary to lead inventory process improvements. Develop project strategies, goals, and plans that enable the organization to improve inventory reduction practices. Be directly responsible for program strategy (e.g. DD vs. MRP), setting inventory targets, excess inventory reviews, and coordinating related training; for example, Demand Driven Material Requirements Planning (DDMRP), Planning, Plan-For-Every-Part, etc. Track and monitor effectiveness of key business metrics; recommend and implement changes as needed to ensure inventory reduction objectives are met. Implement regular management routines to drive execution, focus and re…

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