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Sr Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist

Northrop Grumman

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Logistics
Linthicum Heights, MD (On-Site/Office)

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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 Mission System (NGMS) is seeking qualified and motivated professionals for the role of Sr Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist within the Airborne Battle Management Operating Unit (ABM) in Linthicum, MD. The identified individual will provide support for various ABM Programs which are part of the Airborne Multifunction Sensors (AMS) Division. The position will require the individual to lead a team responsible for the cost, schedule, and performance of suppliers for the operating unit and be responsible for all phases of the program effort from the initiation of the supplier strategy and proposal phase through negotiation/negotiation strategy, award, execution, and management of supplier activities to meet program objectives. This individual will be responsible for mission success of their supply chain responsibilities and ensure their suppliers perform to the committed schedules, terms, conditions, and contractual requirements/specifications and drawings. The successful candidate will hold strong leadership characteristics, excellent oral and written skills, solid negotiation skills, knowledge of terms and conditions, and an aptitude for DoD contracting and the ability to lead a diverse team with varying requirements and priorities in support of the business.

Additional responsibilities include but, are not limited to:
  • Interface/collaborate with other functions of the program team
  • Analyzes and aggregates supply / demand requirements
  • Planning and coordinating program requirements
  • Monitoring and establishing material inventory
  • CAM/EV reporting
  • Addressing supplier capacity and/or production issues
  • Evaluating suppliers and noting key performance indicators
  • Leveraging your skills and talents throughout this role
  • Forecasts material receipts and communicates variances to forecast
  • Creates/releases requisitions.
  • Receives/reviews requirements for non-standard parts.
  • Analyzes lead times and identifies critical path procurements.
  • Develop/understand the proposal/execution strategy and structures
  • Maintain a strong business acumen and ability to operate in a fast paced development environment that consists of leading edge technology suppliers and non-traditional supply base.


Basic Qualifications for Sr Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist 4:
  • Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 8+ years of professional experience in supply chain management, or related fields, to include logistics, manufacturing/ project management, business management, or information systems OR Master's degree with a minimum of 6 years of professional experience in supply chain management, or related fields, to include logistics, manufacturing/ project management, business management, or information systems.
  • Experience in SAP (or related)
  • Experience managing programs, supply chain management, subcontracts, materials, financials, and/or services
  • Us Citizenship and able to obtain a Secret clearance


Preferred Qualifications Sr Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist 4:
  • Previous experience in Supply Chain, Business or Operations, or Financial Planning
  • Experience with cost accounting management (CAM)
  • Material management experience
  • Experience in Federal and Defense contracting requirements including ITAR, DOS licenses, FAR and DFARS.
  • Experience with cost, schedule, variance reporting
  • Experience coaching to implementing change with demonstrated result
  • Active DoD Secret Clearance


Salary Range: $108,400.00 - $162,600.00

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.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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 an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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