Northrop Grumman
Principal Supply Chain Subcontract Specialist
Northrop Grumman, Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States, 60008
Principal Supply Chain Subcontract Specialist
Requisition ID:
R10166945
Category:
Global Supply ChainLocation:
Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States of AmericaClearance Type:
NoneTelecommute:
No- Teleworking not available for this positionShift:
1st Shift (United States of America)Travel Required:
Yes, 10% of the TimePositions Available:
1At 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 Defense Systems sector is currently seeking a Principal Supply Chain Subcontracts Specialist to support on-site, in Rolling Meadows, IL.This position is contingent upon task award.Responsibilities include:Develop subcontract specifications, work statements, and terms and conditions for the procurement of services, specialized materials, and/or equipment.Prepare bid packages, conduct bidders conferences, analyze and evaluate proposals, perform price/cost analysis, negotiate subcontract provisions, select or recommend subcontractors, write awards, and administer resulting subcontracts.Ensure that appropriate documentation is provided to logistics/transportation & warehouse organization so that proper receipt is recorded.Negotiate and coordinate additions, deletions, or modifications to subcontracts.Participate with program functional areas to coordinate subcontract funding, invoice processing and program reviews.Coordinate and collaborate with key stakeholders such as contracts, engineering, quality, supplier development, planning, operations, program and end-users.Evaluate and monitor supplier quality and reliability, as well as supplier ability to support required delivery schedules.Identify strategies and opportunities to reduce cost, improve efficiency and manage risk through strategic and targeted negotiations.Manage performance of subcontracts, ensuring compliance with all public law requirements as well as company policies and procedures including import/export regulations.Utilize process tools such as Lean Six Sigma with suppliers to drive quality, efficiency and continuous improvement.Manage and develop strategic/key suppliers. Review and approve supplier payments.Basic Qualifications:Must have high school diploma or equivalent (GED) with at least 10 years of relevant experience.Will consider 4 years of relevant experience with bachelor’s degree or 1 year of relevant experience with Master’s.Understanding of procurement policies, procedures, and regulations.Solid understanding of procurement principles, policies, procedures, and regulations.Capable of working in a fast-paced environment, able to multi-task, make decisions in a timely manner and display strong interpersonal skills.Solid knowledge of FAR/DFARS and associated Federal Contracting regulations is requisite.Strong organizational skills and demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with myriad levels of the organization.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Demonstrated leadership, critical thinking and innovative behaviors in past projects, roles or experiences.Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.Preferred Qualifications:Demonstrated 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.Demonstrated experience with multiple contracting formats, including Firm Fixed Price and/or Cost Reimbursable.Familiarity with terms and conditions, and/or special contract clauses/types.Demonstrated negotiation experience.Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP.Salary Range:
$84,600 - $127,000Northrop 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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Requisition ID:
R10166945
Category:
Global Supply ChainLocation:
Rolling Meadows, Illinois, United States of AmericaClearance Type:
NoneTelecommute:
No- Teleworking not available for this positionShift:
1st Shift (United States of America)Travel Required:
Yes, 10% of the TimePositions Available:
1At 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 Defense Systems sector is currently seeking a Principal Supply Chain Subcontracts Specialist to support on-site, in Rolling Meadows, IL.This position is contingent upon task award.Responsibilities include:Develop subcontract specifications, work statements, and terms and conditions for the procurement of services, specialized materials, and/or equipment.Prepare bid packages, conduct bidders conferences, analyze and evaluate proposals, perform price/cost analysis, negotiate subcontract provisions, select or recommend subcontractors, write awards, and administer resulting subcontracts.Ensure that appropriate documentation is provided to logistics/transportation & warehouse organization so that proper receipt is recorded.Negotiate and coordinate additions, deletions, or modifications to subcontracts.Participate with program functional areas to coordinate subcontract funding, invoice processing and program reviews.Coordinate and collaborate with key stakeholders such as contracts, engineering, quality, supplier development, planning, operations, program and end-users.Evaluate and monitor supplier quality and reliability, as well as supplier ability to support required delivery schedules.Identify strategies and opportunities to reduce cost, improve efficiency and manage risk through strategic and targeted negotiations.Manage performance of subcontracts, ensuring compliance with all public law requirements as well as company policies and procedures including import/export regulations.Utilize process tools such as Lean Six Sigma with suppliers to drive quality, efficiency and continuous improvement.Manage and develop strategic/key suppliers. Review and approve supplier payments.Basic Qualifications:Must have high school diploma or equivalent (GED) with at least 10 years of relevant experience.Will consider 4 years of relevant experience with bachelor’s degree or 1 year of relevant experience with Master’s.Understanding of procurement policies, procedures, and regulations.Solid understanding of procurement principles, policies, procedures, and regulations.Capable of working in a fast-paced environment, able to multi-task, make decisions in a timely manner and display strong interpersonal skills.Solid knowledge of FAR/DFARS and associated Federal Contracting regulations is requisite.Strong organizational skills and demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with myriad levels of the organization.Strong verbal and written communication skills.Demonstrated leadership, critical thinking and innovative behaviors in past projects, roles or experiences.Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel.Preferred Qualifications:Demonstrated 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.Demonstrated experience with multiple contracting formats, including Firm Fixed Price and/or Cost Reimbursable.Familiarity with terms and conditions, and/or special contract clauses/types.Demonstrated negotiation experience.Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP.Salary Range:
$84,600 - $127,000Northrop 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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