Supply Chain Planning Specialist - Level 2

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

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.

Expand your horizons, advance your career, and contribute to a secure future for generations. Northrop Grumman's Space Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our collaborative teams. As a Supply Chain Planning Specialist – Level 2, you'll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one. This position offers FT remote work, but candidate needs to be located near a major NG facility.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for supporting Procurement commodity teams with various supply chain related tasks. 
• Interface with Suppliers for Purchase Order delivery status and oversight that includes but is not limited to, sending Weekly Open Order Report to Suppliers, maintain current Purchase Order delivery dates, provide status to other functions for Program visibility, request and track part milestone schedule and closeout any administrative Purchase Order actions.
• Conduct and lead Weekly/Bi-Weekly status meetings with Suppliers and other Global Supply Chain functions.
• Interface and collaborate with Buyer, Programs and other organizations within and outside of Global Supply Chain
• Ability to plan schedule and arrange activities to accomplish objectives
• Person should possess outstanding written and verbal communication skills and be extremely organized.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, or related field and 2 + years of relevant experience – OR – Master’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, or related field
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
• Previous experience managing suppliers

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience within the Aerospace or Aviation industry
• Experience with FAR/DFAR
• Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP  

Primary Level Salary Range: $69,000.00 - $103,400.00

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.