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Northrop Grumman

Principal/SR Supply Chain Subcontract Specialist

Northrop Grumman, Melbourne, Florida, United States, 32935


Requisition ID: R10175271Category:

Global Supply ChainLocation:

Melbourne, Florida, United States of AmericaClearance Type:

SecretTelecommute:

No - Teleworking not available for this positionShift:

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

Yes, 25% of the TimeRelocation Assistance:

Relocation assistance may be availablePositions Available:

5At 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.Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a

Principal Subcontract Specialist / Senior Principal Subcontract Specialist

to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals.Location:

Melbourne, FLSchedule:

9/80 work schedule – with every other Friday OFF!Team:

Global Supply ChainAbout the Role:Sources and procures complex, specialized goods and services. Owns contractual management for the supplier. Responsible for subcontract sourcing, proposal evaluation, negotiation, award, execution, administration, and closeout phases. Coordinates and collaborates with key stakeholders such as legal, contracts, finance, planning, operations, program management, engineering, and quality.Essential Functions:Responsible for subcontract sourcing, proposal evaluation, negotiation, award, execution, administration, and closeout phases.Assesses supplier performance and regularly communicates feedback to Supplier Leadership.Manages supplier performance throughout the subcontracting lifecycle.Ensures compliance with all FAR, DFARS, and public law requirements, as well as company policies and procedures.Identifies strategies and opportunities to reduce cost, improve efficiency, and manage risk through strategic and targeted negotiations.Cultivates and maintains strong working relationships with suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders.Utilizes process tools such as Lean Six Sigma with suppliers to drive quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement.This position may be filled at a level 3 or level 4.Basic Qualifications (Principal Subcontract Specialist):Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 5 years’ experience OR a master's degree with a minimum of 3 years’ experience in Subcontracts, Purchasing, Contracts, or Finance.A minimum of 9 years Subcontracts, Purchasing, Contracts, or Finance experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.Experience with SAP or related business application software.Familiarity with FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulations) and DFARS.Ability to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Government DoD security clearance at the Secret level and Special Program Access.Basic Qualifications (Senior Principal Subcontract Specialist):Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 8 years combined experience OR a master's degree with a minimum of 6 years of experience in Subcontracts, Purchasing, Contracts, or Finance.A minimum of 14 years combined Subcontracts, Purchasing, Contracts, or Finance may be considered in lieu of a degree.Experience with SAP or related business application software.Experience with FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulations) and DFARS.Ability to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Government DoD security clearance at the Secret level and Special Program Access.Salary Range:

$76,600 - $115,000The 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.

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