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Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU)

Manager Supply Chain Programs 1

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU), Linthicum, Maryland, United States,


Requisition ID: R10161573

Category:

Global Supply Chain

Location:

Linthicum, Maryland, United States of America

Clearance Type:

Secret

Telecommute:

Yes-May consider hybrid teleworking for this position

Shift:

Not Applicable (United States of America)

Travel Required:

Yes, 10% of the Time

Positions Available:

1

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a Manager Supply Chain Programs 1 to be positioned at our Linthicum, MD facility. This position will be fully engaged with the Global Supply Chain (GSC) team and other cross-functional teams to successfully execute programs across the full lifecycle within the Secure Processing Operating Unit. Candidate must be able to coordinate and manage a diverse group of people and skills as well as influence others outside of his/her specific area of responsibility.

This position will be required to work with Business Management, Contracts, and all Programs within the division to assure continuity and consistency of data collection, reporting, and program execution.

Primary Job responsibilities are:

Liaison for Supply Chain Management function including buyers, planners, subcontract administrators, scheduling, customers and suppliers, etc.

Provides direction to subordinates using established policies, procedures, and precedents.

Represent Northrop Grumman in Program Management Reviews (PMRs) and leadership briefings (internal/external).

Oversee all Supply Chain Management activities needed to meet program requirements and maintain link between various Supply Chain functions including Purchasing/Sub-Contracts, Logistics and Production Control.

Identify and mitigate program risks as they pertain to material requirements.

Oversee material program planning and execution through applicable phases to support prime program requirements: concept, exploration, engineering development, advanced development, production, sustainment, retirement, etc.

Material Management:

Prepare and execute Material Program Plans (MPPs) and supply strategy.

Support completion of the bill of material including product and part definition, scrap and yield analysis, and order policies.

Maintain program line of balance and ensure supplier deliveries are aligned with production schedule.

Lead activities to mitigate material risks and obsolescence, ensuring 100% material availability.

Responsible for program materials through acceptance.

Supplier Management:

Support development of supply chain strategy – including supplier development and supplier risk management, which may include development of secondary sources, safety stocks, and buffer stocks.

Support vendor assessments for operational effectiveness.

Materials Finance:

Develop and maintain the monthly sales forecasts for selected programs.

Provide weekly status for forecasted sales for materials.

Assist with billing/invoice issues which are delaying invoices from being processed on time.

Provide monthly material IWO support to ensure accurate forecast and ETC on select programs.

Act in an SME role on the development and maintenance of month end material forecast and ETC finance deliverables.

Provide Sales & Ops Materials Watch list input and compare to program forecasts. Identify any risks and opportunities.

Basic Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of experience managing programs, subcontracts, materials, and/or services, or a Masters degree with 3+ years of experience.

1+ year of leadership or supervisory experience.

Knowledge of MRP/ERP systems, financial systems, FAR, and ITAR.

US Citizenship.

Preferred Requirements:

Degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, Supply Chain Management or related field.

EVMS experience.

Active Secret Security Clearance.

Experience with manufactured electronic/semiconductor parts and suppliers highly preferred.

Aerospace and/or DoD experience.

Salary Range:

$109,800 - $164,600

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.

U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

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