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Northrop Grumman

Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist

Northrop Grumman, San Diego, California, United States, 92189


Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist

Requisition ID:

R10172216Category:

Global Supply ChainLocation:

San Diego, California, United States of AmericaClearance Type:

SecretTelecommute:

Yes - May consider hybrid teleworking for this positionShift:

1st Shift (United States of America)Travel Required:

Yes, 10% of the TimePositions Available:

2At 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.Northrop Grumman Mission Systems has an opening for a Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals in our San Diego, CA location supporting the program portfolio within the Communications Solutions BU. This position is Onsite/Hybrid located in San Diego, CA. We are unable to accommodate a full-time remote arrangement.Responsibilities:Develops supply chain strategy and leads activities for GSC in all phases of the Northrop Grumman Business Acquisition Process (BAP).Manages the GSC scope for multifaceted program(s), proposal through close-out. Coordinates interdepartmental activity, directs communication, coordinates with Suppliers, and integrates efforts across all GSC functions.Coordinates cross-functionally (with all program functions) to ensure supply chain commitments are met and that appropriate integrated mitigation or opportunity plans are developed and executed.Leads supply chain execution and is accountable for horizontal and vertical integration, resource planning, material cost, forecasting, schedule performance, risk/opportunity and issue management, supplier performance, and issue resolution.Aligns project scope and deliverables with customer requirements and works closely with the technical community.Demonstrates problem-solving skills in supply chain, business management, operations, logistics, engineering, or program management.Briefs the GSCPM on the status and issues affecting program performance: Cost, risks and opportunities, and schedule.Will be involved in special projects and continuous improvement activities.Basic Qualifications:Bachelor’s Degree with at least 5 years of experience, or Master’s Degree with at least 3 years of experience in Supply Chain Management, Program/Project Management, Engineering, Business Management, or related field.Experience working in Global Supply Chain.Proficient with SAP and Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems.Proficient in supplier financial reporting/forecasting, contracting/subcontracting, and supplier/program/product scheduling.Working knowledge of Federal and Defense contracting requirements including ITAR and FAR/DFARS.Must be able to acquire and maintain DoD Secret Security clearance.Must be able to acquire and maintain program special accesses (as needed).Excel and analytical skills.US Citizen.Preferred Qualifications:Active Secret or Top-Secret Security clearance (US citizenship).Strong Excel and analytical skills.Proficient in Earned Value Management Systems.Control Account Manager (CAM) certification.ASCM/APICS Supply Chain Certifications.Experience working with multiple complex contracting types and agreements, including Firm Fixed Price and Cost Reimbursable, and possess knowledge relating to special payment provisions (progress of performance base payments).Experience with proposal process, pricing instructions, and terms and conditions.Master's Degree.What We Can Offer You:

Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!Salary Range:

$88,700 - $133,100. 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.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.

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