Overview
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 Information
Title: Strategic Supply Chain Manager
Reporting To: Manager, Engineering – Bus Dev and UK Business Unit Manager
Work Schedule: Hybrid – Tewkesbury, UK (UK & GBR)
Responsibilities
- Provide strategic vision and lead design and delivery of the TWS-UK supply chains which includes redundancy, scalability, and cross‑functional capabilities.
- Execute full strategic sourcing lifecycle, including strategy development, supplier identification & evaluation, spend and market analysis, and negotiation of long‑term agreements covering pricing, terms, delivery schedules, and quality standards.
- Provide strategic insights and recommendations to senior leadership, including performance trends and opportunities to strengthen the supply chain.
- Influence cross‑functional stakeholders and facilitate supplier engagement sessions to align requirements, mitigate risks, and drive measurable outcomes.
- Conduct global market research to identify competitive, capable, and sustainable suppliers that enhance business value and support diversity initiatives.
- Run RFQs and assess supplier capabilities, risk, cost structure, and service models with a focus on total cost of ownership.
- Lead all site and cross‑site TWS-UK supply chain activities.
- Build and manage strategic supplier partnerships that enhance capability, cost competitiveness, and long‑term business advantage.
- Develop supply channels, KPIs, and improvement initiatives that strengthen TCO, support continuous improvement, foster innovation, and reduce supply chain risk.
- Monitor supplier performance through KPIs, audits, and corrective actions while ensuring compliance with laws, regulations, policies, and contractual obligations.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Supply Chain, Finance, Accounting, or a related field.
- At least 10 years of progressive experience in supply chain, production engineering, or project management, with preferable experience in operations.
- Strong negotiation skills and working knowledge of procurement and contractual law.
- Excellent understanding of contractual requirements, business systems, and supply chain processes.
- Determined, resilient and courageous in establishing a new function appropriate to the BU requirement.
- Innovation or early‑stage business creation experience where a frontier mentality and ability to work with basic requirements are turned into a strategic vision with ability to change rapidly as business intelligence is gathered.
- Professional certifications in Purchasing or Supply Chain (desired).
- Master’s degree in Business or a related field (desired).
- Previous experience creating a new business supply chain of complex components in Mechanical, Electronic, and Software.
Benefits
- Career progression opportunities and learning & development programmes.
- Flexible benefits package, 33 days annual leave (including bank holidays).
- Private medical insurance with mental health support.
- Expert financial advice.
- Free parking, electric car charging, onsite gym.
- Generous life assurance.
- Company pension contribution starting at 6%.
- Employee share option.
- Flexible hybrid working arrangements.
Diversity & Inclusion
Moog prioritizes diversity, equity, and inclusion. We aim to create a culture where everyone is valued, respected, and given equal opportunities. We empower employees to bring their authentic selves to work, celebrating our differences to foster a welcoming environment for all.
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