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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.\nJob Title:\nAssociate Buyer/Planner AnalystReporting To:\nValue Stream Planning Lead, Senior Planner BuyerWork Schedule:\nOnsite - Buffalo, NYMoog, Inc. is a global leader in high-performance motion control systems, designing and manufacturing advanced solutions that support aerospace, defense, industrial, and medical applications worldwide.\nOur Commercial Aircraft Group (CAG) in East Aurora, NY is currently seeking an Associate Buyer/Planner Analyst to join a collaborative and fast-paced operations team. In this role, you will serve as a key contributor to Production Control activities, helping ensure the successful planning, coordination, and execution of production schedules to meet customer commitments. The position supports all phases of planning and material flow management while partnering closely with manufacturing, supply chain, engineering, and operations teams to drive on-time delivery and operational excellence.\nTo be considered for this Associate Buyer/Planner Analyst role, here’s what you’ll typically need to bring with you:\nTypically, a bachelor’s degree and at least 3 years of prior relevant experience; a 2-year degree and 5+ years of relevant experience will also be considered\nStrong communication and organizational skills\nAbility to understand and apply complex regulations, procedures, and business processes\nAdvanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel\nAbility to effectively prioritize multiple tasks and responsibilities in a fast-paced environment\nStrong analytical and problem-solving capabilities\nAbility to work under pressure and meet critical deadlines\nKnowledge of planning, production control, supply chain, inventory management, or operations processes is preferred\nAPICS or other industry-recognized certifications are a plus\nPlanning, operations, manufacturing, or technical experience is preferred\nAs our Associate Buyer/Planner Analyst, you will make critical contributions by holding responsibility for:\nAnalyze and maintain planning parameters in alignment with material strategies, inventory plans, and business demand profiles\nConvert demand signals into work orders in accordance with established planning systems and processes\nMonitor material shortages and supplier lead times, taking action to mitigate risks to production schedules\nDevelop achievable and balanced production plans that align with customer demand and operational capacity\nPerform capacity analysis and collaborate with cross-functional teams to support production requirements\nEscalate schedule impacts, material constraints, and customer delivery risks as needed\nDetermine Engineering Order effectiveness and evaluate impacts to schedules and obsolescence management activities\nParticipate in cross-functional meetings to review component, program, and production status\nSupport audits and inventory reviews involving customer-owned inventory\nManage work-in-process (WIP) within assigned planner codes and maintain optimal inventory levels\nProvide work center scheduling support and clear-to-build status updates\nFacilitate the review and maintenance of Planning Bills of Material (PBOMs) based on changing demand requirements\nConstruct and maintain Line of Balance (LOB) analyses, identifying gaps and priorities and monitoring progress to completion\nMaintain production flow through order expediting, work order releases, prove-out tracking, and aging WIP reviews\nParticipate in continuous improvement initiatives within the Planning organization and Value Stream teams\nCoordinate material movement and planning activities across internal Moog facilities to support business needs\nServe as a point of contact for IPO and OSP escalation issues\nMonitor and support on-time delivery performance of IPO parts\nMaintain OTIF performance tracking and reporting\nPerform interplant purchasing activities, including IPO, OTPO, and Sales Order creation and maintenance\nEnsure accurate and timely Sales Order entry and maintenance within SAP\nSupport overall production control and material planning activities to ensure successful execution of customer commitments\nHow we care for you:\nFinancial Rewards: Great compensation package, annual profit sharing, matching 401k, and the ability to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts\nWork/Life Balance: Flexible paid time off, holidays and parental leave program\nHealth & Welfare: Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages\nProfessional Skills Development: Tuition Assistance, mentorship and coaching opportunities, leadership development and other personal growth programs\nCulture: Warm, respectful, family-like environment driven by our core values. Multiple Employee Resource Groups led by our employees, open and welcoming to all.\nAdditional Benefits: Site-specific benefits may also be available depending on location and business needs.\n#LI-TB2\nSalary Range Transparency:\nBuffalo, NY $65,000.00-$80,000.00 AnnuallySalary Range Disclaimer\nThe 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.\nThis position requires access to U.S. export-controlled information.\nMoog offers an inclusive workplace, and, as such, affirms the right of every person to participate in all aspects of employment based on merit 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.\nNo unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. 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