Northrop Grumman
Global Supply Chain Sr. Director
Northrop Grumman, Chandler, Arizona, United States, 85249
Requisition ID: R10170600
Category:
Global Supply Chain
Location:
Chandler, Arizona, United States of America
Clearance Type:
Top Secret
Telecommute:
No - Teleworking not available for this position
Shift:
Days (United States of America)
Travel Required:
Yes, 25% of the Time
Relocation Assistance:
Relocation assistance may be available
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. 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.
Role Description & Responsibilities:
The
Sr. Director of Global Supply Chain
reports directly to the Vice President General Manager for LMDS and dotted line to the Vice President Supply Chain for Space Sector. The selected candidate will be a high performing, experienced supply chain leader who is goal-oriented and well equipped to partner with a wide range of internal stakeholders to support corporate, sector, and division objectives, including program performance and business growth.
Major Responsibilities:
Responsible and accountable for the strategy, planning, and execution of all direct and indirect material and services required to support LMDS programs.
Develops the long term supply chain strategy aligned to Sector strategy inclusive of specific actions to execute this strategy.
Develop, train, retain an excellent team of supply chain professionals across the division through excellent leadership, team building, career opportunities and a culture of respect and belonging.
Ownership of the supply chain through all processes in the business including strategy, investments, bids and proposals and through development, qualification and execution of our programs.
Supports the business and coordinates cross functionally and across the sector / enterprise to ensure that all supply chain commitments are met.
Develops and executes a major subcontract strategy and strategic make/buy decisions to support our strategy and growth.
Executes a supplier relationship strategy leveraging the appropriate levels of leadership across the division.
Support achievement of division financial commitments through accuracy of bids, Estimates at Completion, EVMS requirements / budget attainment, operating forecasts, etc.
Ensures that prior to program execution, all elements of the proposed program(s) plans have complete and accurate schedules, budgets, make/buy plans, and procurement and subcontracts strategies.
Leads supply chain program execution and is accountable for resource planning, material cost, forecasting, schedule performance, risk/opportunity management, supplier performance, and supply chain issue resolution.
Drive continuous improvements in supply chain related processes via collaboration with Sector, Enterprise and other division functions and programs.
Ensure compliance with the wide range of regulatory and other requirements and achieve supplier diversity requirements.
Leverage and engage in Sector and Enterprise GSC initiatives to optimize supplier management and achieve employee development.
Collaborate with manufacturing, mission assurance, and engineering to ensure successful delivery of material and subcontracted items.
Education and Experience Requirements:
9+ years experience in supply chain, business management, manufacturing, engineering or other related experience.
Minimum of 5 years of supervisory experience.
Must have a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Top Secret security clearance (or ability to obtain one quickly).
Strong leadership, communication, strategic thinking, change management, and analytical skills.
Ability to influence without direct authority.
Experience with specific regulations and compliance practices governing defense contractor supply chain activities.
Must be able to travel as required (up to 25% of the time).
Preferred Skills & Qualifications:
Significant experience in managing a broad range of suppliers and major subcontractors.
Experience with DCMA and programs in support of Department of Defense Customers.
Advanced education and evidence of professional development.
Training and/or accreditation in some combination of Agile, Continuous Improvement, Lean, or Six Sigma Black belt.
Experience in partnering with suppliers to implement Digital Transformation strategies.
Experience in working with capture teams in developing and submitting competitive and compliant major proposals.
Experience with a broad range of supply chain issues.
Knowledge and application of supply chain best practices and continuous improvement activities.
Strong communication skills with the ability to lead, influence, and collaborate with a diverse set of stakeholders.
Proficiency using MS Office applications.
Sound knowledge of metrics, performance tracking, and data integrity.
Salary Range:
$197,500 - $296,300
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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Category:
Global Supply Chain
Location:
Chandler, Arizona, United States of America
Clearance Type:
Top Secret
Telecommute:
No - Teleworking not available for this position
Shift:
Days (United States of America)
Travel Required:
Yes, 25% of the Time
Relocation Assistance:
Relocation assistance may be available
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. 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.
Role Description & Responsibilities:
The
Sr. Director of Global Supply Chain
reports directly to the Vice President General Manager for LMDS and dotted line to the Vice President Supply Chain for Space Sector. The selected candidate will be a high performing, experienced supply chain leader who is goal-oriented and well equipped to partner with a wide range of internal stakeholders to support corporate, sector, and division objectives, including program performance and business growth.
Major Responsibilities:
Responsible and accountable for the strategy, planning, and execution of all direct and indirect material and services required to support LMDS programs.
Develops the long term supply chain strategy aligned to Sector strategy inclusive of specific actions to execute this strategy.
Develop, train, retain an excellent team of supply chain professionals across the division through excellent leadership, team building, career opportunities and a culture of respect and belonging.
Ownership of the supply chain through all processes in the business including strategy, investments, bids and proposals and through development, qualification and execution of our programs.
Supports the business and coordinates cross functionally and across the sector / enterprise to ensure that all supply chain commitments are met.
Develops and executes a major subcontract strategy and strategic make/buy decisions to support our strategy and growth.
Executes a supplier relationship strategy leveraging the appropriate levels of leadership across the division.
Support achievement of division financial commitments through accuracy of bids, Estimates at Completion, EVMS requirements / budget attainment, operating forecasts, etc.
Ensures that prior to program execution, all elements of the proposed program(s) plans have complete and accurate schedules, budgets, make/buy plans, and procurement and subcontracts strategies.
Leads supply chain program execution and is accountable for resource planning, material cost, forecasting, schedule performance, risk/opportunity management, supplier performance, and supply chain issue resolution.
Drive continuous improvements in supply chain related processes via collaboration with Sector, Enterprise and other division functions and programs.
Ensure compliance with the wide range of regulatory and other requirements and achieve supplier diversity requirements.
Leverage and engage in Sector and Enterprise GSC initiatives to optimize supplier management and achieve employee development.
Collaborate with manufacturing, mission assurance, and engineering to ensure successful delivery of material and subcontracted items.
Education and Experience Requirements:
9+ years experience in supply chain, business management, manufacturing, engineering or other related experience.
Minimum of 5 years of supervisory experience.
Must have a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Top Secret security clearance (or ability to obtain one quickly).
Strong leadership, communication, strategic thinking, change management, and analytical skills.
Ability to influence without direct authority.
Experience with specific regulations and compliance practices governing defense contractor supply chain activities.
Must be able to travel as required (up to 25% of the time).
Preferred Skills & Qualifications:
Significant experience in managing a broad range of suppliers and major subcontractors.
Experience with DCMA and programs in support of Department of Defense Customers.
Advanced education and evidence of professional development.
Training and/or accreditation in some combination of Agile, Continuous Improvement, Lean, or Six Sigma Black belt.
Experience in partnering with suppliers to implement Digital Transformation strategies.
Experience in working with capture teams in developing and submitting competitive and compliant major proposals.
Experience with a broad range of supply chain issues.
Knowledge and application of supply chain best practices and continuous improvement activities.
Strong communication skills with the ability to lead, influence, and collaborate with a diverse set of stakeholders.
Proficiency using MS Office applications.
Sound knowledge of metrics, performance tracking, and data integrity.
Salary Range:
$197,500 - $296,300
The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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