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Imagine. . .a business that employsten thousand of the world's most sought-after engineers and technologists.

Imagine. . .an enterprise where a belief in personal accountability continues to drive groundbreaking innovation and global growth.

This is the reality of Moog - and you can be a part of it.

Moogis the premier motion and flow control solutions provider for the following markets: satellites, human-rated space vehicles, launch vehicles, missiles, military ground vehicles, naval vessels, and security and surveillance.This is an exciting opportunity for an individual to join Moog's Purchasing group in Salt Lake City which is Moog Defense Controls and Missile Systems high-volume production facility. The primary focus of this position is to provide purchasing support for the assembly and test of defense products. TheBuyeris primarily responsible for the identification of the source of supply that will meet Moog's requirements for best value, on time delivery, and high quality, followed by execution of purchasing processes. The processes used to accomplish this task must be compliant with the documented systems and procedures. TheBuyerwill develop a level of expertise about their commodity and the market. Periodically they will be called on to work with multidiscipline teams made up of Moog employees and perhaps customer representative. They must be able to work in this teaming environment, handle the project assignments, and manage their normal workload. TheBuyerwill be expected to complete the procurement process in a timely fashion. This requires knowledge of the supply base, current pricing, and market conditions. The Buyer should expect to have a number of these activities happening simultaneously. This workload will require effective time management. Occasional travel to suppliersand customers may be required.

Here's what you'll be working on day to day:

• Processes requisitions, which include sourcing, cost and price analysis, and purchase order generation.
• Read and interpret moderately complex drawings and military specifications.
• Develop and negotiate long-term purchasing agreements dealing with moderately complex commodities.
• Monitor procurement activity dealing with moderately complex commodities.
• Negotiate and place purchase orders dealing with moderately complex commodities.
• Expedite open purchase orders to ensure on time deliveries.
• Resolve packing slip problems by coordinating between receiving and suppliers.
• Resolve invoice problems by coordinating between accounts payable and suppliers.
• Develop abstract of bid from information obtained from request for quote.
• Maintain and update procurement data through current production management system.
• Review purchase orders for accuracy and completeness.
• Interface with material planning to resolve any requisition problems.
• Evaluate supplier performance.
• Evaluate and establish economical order quantity.
• Conduct cost/price analysis in support of supplier selection process.
• Review purchase order acknowledgements for accuracy and compliance to terms and conditions of purchase order.
• Assist material estimating in request for quote development, supplier selection and cost/price analysis of information contained in the request for quotation.

Here's what you'll need to bring with you:

• Bachelor's degree in Business related area or equivalent experience.
• Two years experience working in a mechanical/aerospace procurement environment.
• Ability to access U.S. export-controlled information

It would be great if you also had:

• Certification in Purchasing, Inventory Control, and/or Supply Chain Management
• Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) purchasing experience
• Production/manufacturing experience
• Production planning familiarity
• Lean six sigma methodology certification/training/experience

Here's what is in it for you:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits on day one
• Flexible planned vacation
• 401K, Retirement Savings Plan, profit share, and employee stock purchase options
• Tuition reimbursement program up to $15K per year
• Inclusive company culture
• Work a 9/80 schedule with every-other Friday off!

Moogis the premier motion and flow control solutions provider for the following markets: satellites, human-rated space vehicles, launch vehicles, missiles, military ground vehicles, naval vessels, and security and surveillance.

AtMoogwe work in an environment where people trust, respect and encourage one another. We believe in our people, and it shows in everything we do. We'd like to invite you to become part of our continued success.

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Salary Range Disclaimer

The base salary range represents the low and high end of the Moog salary range for this position in the given work location. Actual salaries will vary depending on factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. The range(s) listed is just one component of Moog's total compensation package for employees. Other rewards may include annual bonuses, employee stock purchase plan, an open paid time off policy, and many region-specific benefits.

This position requires access to U.S. export-controlled information.

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

Moog is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such affirms the right of every person to participate in all aspects of employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, contact our Human Resources department via phone at 844-367-5787.