Supply Chain Planning Specialist

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

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.

Start your future with a new mission: Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS). On the Mission Systems Sector team, you’ll contribute to our bottom line: providing innovative systems, products, and solutions to keep our world safe. Our employees strive to positively impact people’s lives around the world today, and for generations to come. There are opportunities to contribute to a wealth of programs including, but not limited to, advanced technologies in air, on land, undersea, in outer space, and in cyberspace. It’s unique work. It’s challenging and rewarding. But most of all, it is work that makes a difference. Join our team and launch your career.

Northrop Grumman Mission System (NGMS) AMS Division is seeking a qualified and motivated professional for the role of Supply Chain Planning Specialist supporting Multi-Role Electronically Scanned Array (MESA) within the Advanced Battle Management (ABM) Operating Unit in Linthicum, MD.

Roles and Responsibilities (Including but not limited to):

• Monitoring and addressing supplier issues to maintain program schedule
• Managing on time req release, PO placements, and PO delivery dates to maintain program schedule
• Analyzing lead times and identifying critical path procurements
• Interfacing/collaborating with other functions of the program team including but not limited to contracts, finance, engineering, operations, quality, scheduling, etc.
• Supporting the CAM with program GSC financial activities
• Maintaining a strong business acumen and ability to operate in a fast-paced production environment

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Basic Qualifications for Supply Chain Planning Specialist:

• Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in Business, Finance, Supply Chain Management
• U.S. Citizenship
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Security Clearance

Preferred Qualifications Supply Chain Planning Specialist:

• Professional experience in a regulated industry to include Aerospace & Defense or Financial Services
• SAP experience
• Experience with MRP/ERP systems, financial systems, FAR, DFAR and ITAR
• Experience with CAM or Earned Value Management principles
• Experience with multiple contracting formats, including Firm Fixed Price and/or Cost Reimbursable
• Experience with terms and conditions, and/or special contract clauses/types such as: long term agreements and intellectual property agreements
• Negotiation experience
• Active Secret Security Clearance

Primary Level Salary Range: $72,400.00 - $108,600.00

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.