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Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU)

Associate Supply Chain Procurement Specialist

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU), San Diego, California, United States, 92189


Requisition ID: R10174401

Category:

Global Supply Chain

Location:

San Diego, California, United States of America

Clearance Type:

None

Telecommute:

Yes- May Consider Full Time Teleworking for this position

Shift:

1st Shift (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. 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 is seeking an experienced and motivated professional for the role of a Supply Chain Procurement Specialist with experience in supply chain management or related fields, including business and financial planning, contracts administration, project management, logistics, or manufacturing. The successful applicant will become a part of Northrop Grumman’s Category Management Team (CMT) within the Mission Systems Sector, which is engaged throughout all aspects of the core technologies used within our major systems.

The team is hybrid based out of San Diego, CA

with team members spread throughout the country supporting multiple NG sites.

Selected candidate must live in the state of California

The Procurement Specialist (Band 1) responsibilities will encompass:

Approaching competitive and non-competitive sourcing in request for quotations

Optimizing volume pricing through bid package strategies

Evaluating supplier proposals and placing compliant purchase orders

Extracting, monitoring, analyzing, and validating data from multiple sources

Developing engaging and collaborative relationships with suppliers and internal partners/customers to drive problem resolution

Candidates must be able to make sound decisions in a timely manner, display strong interpersonal skills, and have an agile perspective of compliance protocol mandated by the regulated industry.

Within the Category Management organization, the candidate will support a team-based organization and perform activities in various cross-functional areas including but not limited to strategic analysis, complex negotiations, materials planning, procurement execution/award, finance, and internal customer service. Ideal candidates are generally experienced in multiple areas of the procurement or contractual function(s), developing business relationships, and demonstrating an affinity for working with, or understanding both manufacturing and technology.

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor’s or master’s degree from an accredited institution

1+ years of professional experience in supply chain management, or related fields, to include logistics, manufacturing/project management, business management, or information systems.

Demonstrated leadership, critical thinking, and innovative behaviors in past projects, roles, or experiences.

Proficiency in MS Office suite

U.S. citizen

Preferred Qualifications:

Demonstrate strong leadership skills as well as the ability to multi-task in a challenging environment.

Professional experience in a regulated industry; to include Aerospace & Defense, Insurance, Financial Services, Telecommunications

SAP experience

Knowledge of FAR/DFAR

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.

Salary Range:

$49,200 - $81,200

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.

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