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Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU)

Principal Supply Chain Subcontract Specialist (Roy-Utah or Huntsville-Alabama or

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU), California, Missouri, United States, 65018


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 - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. 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 - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking Principal Supply Chain Subcontract Specialists. This position is in support of the Sentinel Program aka Ground-Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) contract.

This position may be located in any of the following locations:

Roy, UT

Huntsville, AL

San Diego, CA

9/80 work schedule. Hybrid work location schedule may be available for this position.

The purpose of the GBSD Program is to replace the current ICBM system, including the weapon systems command and control; flight, launch and ground systems; and cyber elements.

This position will perform the following functions:

Source and procure specialized goods and services

Own contractual management for assigned suppliers

Responsible for source selection from solicitation to closeout phase of resulting subcontracts

Coordinate and collaborate with key stakeholders such as Contracts, Engineering, Quality, Supplier Development, Small Business liaison Officer, Planning, and the Program Office

Work closely with Subcontract Management to increase subcontracts related skills and acumen

Create solicitation packages based on Program requirements, as stated in formally released statements of work, specifications, and Quality documents

Build compliant subcontract justification package

Participate in Peer, Subcontract Management and Compliance reviews for soundness of judgement and overall adequacy and accuracy of work product

Frequent internal and external (supplier) interaction

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree and 6 years of relevant experience in subcontracts, buyer, supply chain, or procurement. Or in lieu of a degree, 10 years of relevant experience in subcontracts, buyer, supply chain, or procurement.

Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications

Understanding of and ability to process supplier invoices according to agreed payment terms

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's Degree

Experience with SAP

Active Secret Clearance

Experience in supporting all aspects of subcontract management from subcontract award through contract closeout process

Salary Range:

$76,600 - $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. 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. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

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