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Supply Chain Procurement Specialist - Level 3

Northrop GrummanGilbert, Arizona, Dulles, VirginiaFull-time
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Compensation$55K - 85K a year

Drive pre-award procurement activities including securing compliant pricing and technical commitments from suppliers to support prime contract proposals. | Bachelor's degree with 8+ years relevant experience or 12 years without, proficiency in FAR/DFAR, and experience with complex Bill of Materials required. | 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 inclusive team to join our Space Superiority Division (SSD) Global Supply Chain Proposal Team. As Principal Supply Chain Procurement Specialist , you’ll be crucial to missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one. This is a hybrid position can be located in one of the following sites: Dulles, VA Gilbert, AZ This position's standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. The desirable candidate is a strong leader with demonstrated procurement and supply chain management skills. This role will support Bid & Proposal activities across the suite of Northrop Grumman's Space Superiority Division (SSD). This role drives pre-award procurement activities by securing compliant pricing, technical, and delivery commitments from key suppliers in support of prime contract proposals - increasing the fidelity of piece-part pricing, procurement planning, & overall competitiveness of the bid. Responsibilities Include: Drafts, reviews, & executes Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs) with strategic supply partners. Authors & issues Requests for Information (RFIs) and/or Requests for Quotes (RFQs) to obtain supplier pricing & technical data. Receives & reviews Consolidated Bill of Materials (CBOMs) for accuracy and completeness. Prioritizes high-dollar, critical long-lead item, and/or unpriced line items for RFIs/RFQs. Evaluates supplier bids & establishes price reasonableness to support the prime proposal's cost volume. Collaborates with Capture, Proposal, Contracts, Engineering, & Material Estimating teams to align supplier capabilities with overall win themes. Ensures adherence to frameworks like FAR/DFARS, public law requirements, export control requirements such as ITAR/EAR, as well as company (and business) policies and procedures. Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of relevant experience in supply chain, purchasing, subcontracts, proposals, or contracts. Or in lieu of a degree, 12 years of relevant experience in supply chain, purchasing, subcontracts, proposals, or contracts. Preferred Qualifications: FAR/DFAR experience Experience working with Bill of Materials (BOMs) with hundreds/thousands of line items Experience working on bid & proposals Costpoint/SAP knowledge Primary Level Salary Range: $73,900.00 - $128,400.00 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.

Procurement
Supply Chain Management
Contract Negotiation
Direct Apply
Posted 8 days ago
Northrop Grumman

Principal Supply Chain Subcontract Specialist

Northrop GrummanAnywhereFull-time
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Compensation$70K - 120K a year

Develop subcontract specifications, negotiate terms, manage supplier performance, and collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance and cost efficiency. | Bachelor's degree with 5 years experience or equivalent, SAP proficiency, knowledge of FAR/DFARS, ability to obtain DOD secret clearance, and strong subcontracting, finance, or project management skills. | 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. Northrop Grumman is seeking a Principal (Level 3) Supply Chain Subcontract Specialist for our Division, Weapon Systems within the Defense Systems Sector. This role will be 100% remote. Armament Systems specializes in the development and production of Ammunition, Guns and Precision Guidance Ordinance. What you'll get to do: Develop subcontract specifications, work statements, and terms and conditions for the procurement of services, specialized materials, and/or equipment Prepares bid packages, conducts bidders conferences, analyzes and evaluates proposals, performs price/cost, negotiates subcontract provisions, selects or recommends subcontractors, writes awards, and administers resulting subcontracts Ensures that appropriate documentation is provided to logistics/transportation & warehouse organization so that proper receipt is recorded Negotiates and coordinates additions, deletions, or modifications to subcontracts Participates with program functional areas to coordinate subcontract funding, invoice processing and program reviews. Coordinates and collaborates with key stakeholders such as contracts, engineering, quality, supplier development, planning, operations, program and end-users In conjunction with quality organization, evaluates and monitors supplier quality and reliability, as well as supplier ability to support required delivery schedules Identifies strategies and opportunities to reduce cost, improve efficiency and manage risk through strategic and targeted negotiations Manages performance of subcontracts, ensures compliance with all public law requirements as well as company (and business) policies and procedures including import/export regulations. Utilizes process tools such as Lean Six Sigma with suppliers to drive quality, efficiency and continuous improvement Manages and develops strategic/key suppliers. Reviews and approves supplier payments Basic Qualifications: Bachelors degree & 5 years of related experience, OR a masters degree & 3 years of related experience. Will consider a high school diploma & 9 years of related experience in lieu of a degree. Experience in Subcontracts, Purchasing, Contracts, Finance, or Project Management Minimum of 1 year of experience with SAP or related business application software Minimum of 1 year of experience with FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulations) and DFARS Ability to collaborate with program management and other multi-functional teams Ability to multi-task and make sound decisions in a timely manner Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD secret clearance (US Citizenship required) Preferred Qualifications: Past experience performing successfully in a buying, supply chain planning, or supply chain program management role Knowledge of U.S. government and industry supply chain practices Knowledge of Supply Chain Practices for International procurements under U.S. Government contracts. Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills Demonstrated ability to work in a very fast paced environment Knowledge of Earned Value Management System (EVMS) Previous Control Account Manager (CAM) experience or training Demonstrated experience with compliance and problem solving Masters degree and 6+ years of supply chain, contracts, business management or related experience Negotiating skills with contracts in excess of $10 million Risk mitigation experience Change Management experience Primary Level Salary Range: $85,600.00 - $128,400.00 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.

Subcontract management
Procurement
Contract negotiation
SAP
FAR/DFARS
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Posted 8 days ago
Northrop Grumman

Exploit Developer/Penetration Tester 2/3

Northrop GrummanAnywhereFull-time
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Compensation$92K - 171K a year

Develop and execute adversarial cyber testing scenarios and contribute to offensive cyber operations tools development. | Requires 6-9 years in cybersecurity/red team/penetration testing, software development skills in multiple languages, and ability to obtain Top Secret clearance. | RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Top Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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. At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and secure technological solutions to enable strategic objectives. We’re looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we will support yours of expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you will have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career. Northrop Grumman’s Corporate Sector's Chief Information & Digital Office (CIDO) is seeking a Exploit Developer/Penetration Tester 2 or 3 to support the CISO & Global Cybersecurity organization. Do you think Rocket Science is cool? How about hacking it? Northrop Grumman is adding to our internally-focused penetration testing group, the Cyber Assessment Tiger Team (CATT). We are charged with emulating and staying at least one step ahead of the most sophisticated attackers in the world, and improving the survivability & resilience of our products, platforms and environments, worldwide. Here, penetration testing isn't for compliance, it's for making a difference in the success of our customers' missions. Successful CATT members are intensely curious, excellent communicators, brilliant researchers, skilled hackers, and disciplined engineers. If you enjoy continuously learning new platforms/APIs/protocols/architectures/languages, and leveraging that knowledge to reverse engineer, develop, and demonstrate exploits against some of the most sophisticated technologies anywhere, let's talk. Between engagements, our teams enjoy continuous education, cross-training, and independent R&D, and are responsible for sharing within the team and among our customers and the greater company CISO/Global Secure Solutions organization. Key Responsibilities • Code analysis & hardware/binary reverse engineering to identify functionality and vulnerabilities on hardware & software including avionics and embedded systems. • Evaluate system security configurations for effectiveness and exploitation opportunities. • Develop and execute complete adversarial cyber testing scenarios against components, applications, operating systems, or complete integrated systems. • Contribute to the design, development, implementation, and integration of Offensive Cyber Operations tools against platforms, payloads & systems. • Contribute to the design, development, implementation, and integration of system Cyber Survivability Attributes. • Contribute to the preparation and presentation of technical reports and briefings. • Continually improve the knowledge and capabilities of yourself & the greater team. This position is hybrid/work from home part of the time but also requires occasional travel within the continental United States and internationally (up to 25% of the time). This opening can be filled by a level 2 (early career) or level 3 (mid-career) penetration tester. Basic Qualifications • For level 2: a minimum of High School Diploma, or a GED, and 6 years of experience with Cyber Security, Red Team, Penetration Testing, or Exploit Development is required. • For level 3: a minimum of High School Diploma, or a GED, and 9 years of experience with Cyber Security, Red Team, Penetration Testing, or Exploit Development is required. • Must have experience in software development to support penetration testing, including vuln dev, R/E tool modules, covert tunneling, scanning scripts, and passive collection. • Must have 2 years of experience in at least three (3) of the following languages: C, C++, C#, Python, Ruby, Rust, Bourne/Bash, PowerShell, Visual Basic, Go, PHP, Javascript, HTML. • Must be willing to travel domestically and internationally (up to 25% per year) • Must have the ability to obtain, and maintain, a DOD Top Secret security clearance as a condition of continued employment. Additional clearances may also be required for certain government programs. Preferred Qualifications • The ideal candidate will have a BS degree in Software Development, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or other similar STEM related degree, to include 9 years of experience in Cyber Protection. • Technical computer/network knowledge and understanding of common computer hardware, software, networks, communications and connectivity. • Experience conducting full-scope assessments and penetration tests including: social engineering, server & client-side attacks, protocol subversion, physical access restrictions, and web application exploitation. • Proficiency in the internal workings of either Linux, Unix, and/or Windows operating systems. • Experience using scan / attack / assess tools and techniques. • Ability and desire to learn additional Operating Systems, Computing Architectures, and Programming languages. • Demonstrated experience in technical report writing. • Technical certifications that support pen testing such as OSCP/OSCE/OSEE, GPEN/GXPN. • Software/hardware reverse engineering for vulnerability and exploit R&D. • RTOS experience (Integrity, Nucleus, VxWorks, etc.). • Experience developing, exploiting and jailbreaking GenAI and Agentic solutions. • PowerPC, ARM, Xilinx FPGA, RISCx, other hardware computing development experience. • Assembly language experience (any current architecture/OS). • TCP/IP MITM, spoofing, exploitation experience. • Platform communications protocol expertise (ARINC 429, MIL-STD-1553, Spacewire, etc.). • Cryptanalysis and cryptosystem exploitation experience. • In depth understanding of layer 2-7 communication protocols, common encoding and encryption schemes and algorithms. • Understanding of and experience either executing or defending against complex, targeted cyber threats to high-value systems and data. • Active Top Secret, and/or SCI access with an SSBI completed within the past 4 years, is highly desirable. We offer flexible work arrangements, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a 9/80 work schedule, and a great 401k matching program. Come join us! Primary Level Salary Range: $91,800.00 - $137,600.00 Secondary Level Salary Range: $113,900.00 - $170,900.00 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.

Information Security Management
Governance Risk Compliance
Security Program Development
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Posted 8 days ago
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Software Engineer - System Infrastructure Engineering

Northrop GrummanAnywhereFull-time
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Compensation$83K - 125K a year

Lead engineering team, maintain Linux and Windows servers, automate tasks, enforce cybersecurity compliance, and manage configuration. | Bachelor's degree with 2+ years experience in Linux and Windows administration, security certification, active Secret clearance, and ability to travel. | RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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. Global Surveillance Division is an industry-leading provider for cutting edge Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) solutions for national security, military, and civil customers. We thrive from a heritage of providing innovative, affordable, and reliable aerospace and defense products that our customers rely on to achieve mission success. Join the technology revolution and make the impossible, possible. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Software Engineer to join the Systems Infrastructure Engineering (SIE) team based out of the Autonomous Design Center of Excellence (CoE) in San Diego, California. This position is remote but will require travel 25% of the time. Key Responsibilities: * Leading a team of engineers and providing daily tasking that’s consistent with the current priorities * Maintaining an Agile development workflow that’s already established * Administration and troubleshooting of Linux (RHEL / CENTOS) 6/7/8 servers and workstations * Administration and troubleshooting of Windows Server 2008 / 2016, and Windows 7 / 10 systems * Administration and troubleshooting of VMWare vSphere systems (VCSA and ESXi) systems * Automate system maintenance tasks with scripting tools (PowerSHell, Python, Ansible, etc.) * Enforce cybersecurity compliance through the use of security frameworks and remediation tools (SCC SCAP scanner, STIG Viewer, and eventually Nessus) * Maintain proper configuration management with engineering document lifecycle tools (Team Center Enterprise) Basic Qualifications: * Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline with at least 2 years of experience, OR a Master Degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline with at least 0 years of experience, OR a PhD in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) discipline with at least 0 years of experience * Minimum of 2 years installing, configuring, maintaining and administration of Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6/7/8 servers and workstations * Minimum of 2 years installing, configuring, maintaining and administration of Windows-based servers and workstations * Meets DoD IAT requirements for security certification for classified systems administrators, or be in the process of obtaining one (i.e., Security+, CISSP, etc.) * Must have an active Secret (or higher) clearance Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with VMWare infrastructure * Experience with Ansible * Certification from VMWare, Windows (MCSE), and/or RedHat with Satellite Administration * US Passport and ability to frequently travel overseas Primary Level Salary Range: $83,400.00 - $125,200.00 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.

Linux administration
Windows Server administration
VMware vSphere
PowerShell scripting
Cybersecurity compliance
Verified Source
Posted 10 days ago
Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman (SkillBridge) - Principal Supply Chain Procurement Spec.

Northrop GrummanAnywhereFull-time
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Compensation$78K - 117K a year

Manage sourcing and procurement activities including contract negotiation, supplier management, and regulatory compliance for various commodities. | Bachelor's degree with 5 years relevant experience or higher, proficiency in Microsoft Office and SAP, strong communication and analytical skills. | RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: NoDescription SkillBridge Program Description: As one of the largest global security companies in the world, Northrop Grumman is proud to help our nation's military personnel navigate their next chapter into civilian careers. Approximately 20% of Northrop Grumman's 100,000 employees self-identify as veterans, and more than 2,000 are reservists. The Northrop Grumman SkillBridge Program is an approved SkillBridge Program under Dept. of Defense Instruction 1322.29. The program is an opportunity for service members preparing for civilian careers to gain valuable civilian work experience during their last 6 months of service, for up to 180 days. The SkillBridge Program is open to all ranks and experience levels. SkillBridge participants are not eligible for compensation from Northrop Grumman, as they continue to receive military compensation and benefits as active-duty service members Responsibilities for SkillBridge Program participation are: Northrop Grumman Corporation (NGC) has developed the Northrop Grumman - SkillBridge Program (SkillBridge) utilizing the DoDI guidance for SkillBridge. Through this program, the service-member will work on site with their host company, gaining experience in an entry to mid-level career path. The service member will receive on the job training while supporting a work schedule equivalent to 40 hours per week. Outlined below are the Goals, Objectives, and Outcomes for the program. Goals - Provide separating service-members with job skills training in a professional setting during the final phase of their military service. This program is specifically designed to offer hands-on experience that result in the potential to convert to a full-time opportunity at the conclusion of the training. Participants will serve as a pipeline for high-speed, motivated military candidates into NGC. Objectives - Service Members who complete the SkillBridge program will be highly trained and capable future employees who align to the specific needs of the organization and are prepared to meet the NGC mission "Defining Possible" on Day 1. This program provides comprehensive hands-on experience including professional development, networking with leadership, and training specifically focused on NGC leadership principles, company history, customer/stakeholder engagement, product and service overview, and core job responsibilities. Outcome - Offer service members preparing for civilian careers a rewarding opportunity to join the Northrop Grumman team. SkillBridge Eligibility: • Has served at least 180 days on active duty. • Is within 12 months of separation or retirement. • Will receive an honorable discharge. • Has taken any service TAPS/TGPS. • Has attended or participated in an ethics brief within the last 12 months. • Received Unit Commander (first O-4/Field Grade commander in chain of command) written authorization and approval to participate in SkillBridge Program prior to start of internship. #MPR Before Applying IMPORTANT - Please complete a SkillBridge Prescreen by Joining the Military / Veteran Talent Network. Job Description: Northrop Grumman is seeking a Supply Chain Professional to join the Global Supply Chain Corporate Office support team. The selected candidate will be responsible for managing a range of Sourcing and Procurement activities including strategic contracting for delivery and coordination of natural gases and chemical management services (CMS), working with multiple companies, interfacing with company sites, assisting with shortage analysis, price negotiation, and market risk while assuring regulatory compliance. In addition, other commodity types may be included focusing on Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) requirements. Examples include vendor managed inventory (consumable tools), tooling and machinery, and miscellaneous other commodities supporting the factory operations. This position will manage sourcing efforts through solicitation, contract award, and post-award administration. This is a remote work opportunity. Additional job responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: • Prepare requests for proposal packages for materials, equipment, and/or services. • Conducting data analytics evaluation of proposals, facilitating the selection/recommendation of suppliers, negotiating contract provisions and pricing, and issuing awards. • Negotiate terms and conditions of all components of contractual agreements, including Statements of Work and Professional Services Agreements. • Negotiate and coordinate additions, deletions, and/or modifications to purchase orders and supplier contracts. • Actively investigate and resolve open invoice payment issues. • Maintain and report competitive savings. • Monitor and maintain current supplier certifications. • Pursue and manage small business opportunities where possible. Basic Qualifications: • Associate's degree with 7 years of relevant experience, or a Bachelor's degree with 5 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree with 3 years of relevant experience; a High School diploma or equivalent with 9 years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a completed degree. • Knowledge and experience with indirect shared service or direct government purchasing. • Problem-solving and analytical skills. • Strong written and verbal communication skills, and experience presenting to various levels of management. • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, business-oriented environment. • Microsoft Office Suite with special emphasis on Excel (at least intermediate level). • Proficiency with SAP S4 for purchase order generation and invoice resolution. Preferred Qualifications: • Demonstrated experience in the area of Bulk Gas contracting, understanding the market, addressing risks, and assisting with shortage and/or problem solving. • Ability to influence supplier opportunities in a positive way for the Enterprise. • Experience with building strong relationships with internal partners. Primary Level Salary Range: $77,800.00 - $116,800.00 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.

Supply chain management
Procurement
Sourcing
Contract negotiation
Data analytics
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Posted 12 days ago
Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman (SkillBridge) - Principal Supply Chain Procurement Spec.

Northrop GrummanAnywhereFull-time
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Compensation$78K - 117K a year

Manage sourcing and procurement activities including contract negotiation, supplier management, and compliance for various commodities. | Requires a Bachelor's degree with 5 years relevant experience or higher, knowledge of purchasing and SAP, and strong communication and analytical skills. | RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: NoDescription SkillBridge Program Description: As one of the largest global security companies in the world, Northrop Grumman is proud to help our nation's military personnel navigate their next chapter into civilian careers. Approximately 20% of Northrop Grumman's 100,000 employees self-identify as veterans, and more than 2,000 are reservists. The Northrop Grumman SkillBridge Program is an approved SkillBridge Program under Dept. of Defense Instruction 1322.29. The program is an opportunity for service members preparing for civilian careers to gain valuable civilian work experience during their last 6 months of service, for up to 180 days. The SkillBridge Program is open to all ranks and experience levels. SkillBridge participants are not eligible for compensation from Northrop Grumman, as they continue to receive military compensation and benefits as active-duty service members Responsibilities for SkillBridge Program participation are: Northrop Grumman Corporation (NGC) has developed the Northrop Grumman - SkillBridge Program (SkillBridge) utilizing the DoDI guidance for SkillBridge. Through this program, the service-member will work on site with their host company, gaining experience in an entry to mid-level career path. The service member will receive on the job training while supporting a work schedule equivalent to 40 hours per week. Outlined below are the Goals, Objectives, and Outcomes for the program. Goals - Provide separating service-members with job skills training in a professional setting during the final phase of their military service. This program is specifically designed to offer hands-on experience that result in the potential to convert to a full-time opportunity at the conclusion of the training. Participants will serve as a pipeline for high-speed, motivated military candidates into NGC. Objectives - Service Members who complete the SkillBridge program will be highly trained and capable future employees who align to the specific needs of the organization and are prepared to meet the NGC mission "Defining Possible" on Day 1. This program provides comprehensive hands-on experience including professional development, networking with leadership, and training specifically focused on NGC leadership principles, company history, customer/stakeholder engagement, product and service overview, and core job responsibilities. Outcome - Offer service members preparing for civilian careers a rewarding opportunity to join the Northrop Grumman team. SkillBridge Eligibility: • Has served at least 180 days on active duty. • Is within 12 months of separation or retirement. • Will receive an honorable discharge. • Has taken any service TAPS/TGPS. • Has attended or participated in an ethics brief within the last 12 months. • Received Unit Commander (first O-4/Field Grade commander in chain of command) written authorization and approval to participate in SkillBridge Program prior to start of internship. #MPR Before Applying IMPORTANT - Please complete a SkillBridge Prescreen by Joining the Military / Veteran Talent Network. Job Description: Northrop Grumman is seeking a Supply Chain Professional to join the Global Supply Chain Corporate Office support team. The selected candidate will be responsible for managing a range of Sourcing and Procurement activities including strategic contracting for delivery and coordination of natural gases and chemical management services (CMS), working with multiple companies, interfacing with company sites, assisting with shortage analysis, price negotiation, and market risk while assuring regulatory compliance. In addition, other commodity types may be included focusing on Maintenance, Repair, and Operations (MRO) requirements. Examples include vendor managed inventory (consumable tools), tooling and machinery, and miscellaneous other commodities supporting the factory operations. This position will manage sourcing efforts through solicitation, contract award, and post-award administration. This is a remote work opportunity. Additional job responsibilities will include but not be limited to the following: • Prepare requests for proposal packages for materials, equipment, and/or services. • Conducting data analytics evaluation of proposals, facilitating the selection/recommendation of suppliers, negotiating contract provisions and pricing, and issuing awards. • Negotiate terms and conditions of all components of contractual agreements, including Statements of Work and Professional Services Agreements. • Negotiate and coordinate additions, deletions, and/or modifications to purchase orders and supplier contracts. • Actively investigate and resolve open invoice payment issues. • Maintain and report competitive savings. • Monitor and maintain current supplier certifications. • Pursue and manage small business opportunities where possible. Basic Qualifications: • Associate's degree with 7 years of relevant experience, or a Bachelor's degree with 5 years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree with 3 years of relevant experience; a High School diploma or equivalent with 9 years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a completed degree. • Knowledge and experience with indirect shared service or direct government purchasing. • Problem-solving and analytical skills. • Strong written and verbal communication skills, and experience presenting to various levels of management. • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, business-oriented environment. • Microsoft Office Suite with special emphasis on Excel (at least intermediate level). • Proficiency with SAP S4 for purchase order generation and invoice resolution. Preferred Qualifications: • Demonstrated experience in the area of Bulk Gas contracting, understanding the market, addressing risks, and assisting with shortage and/or problem solving. • Ability to influence supplier opportunities in a positive way for the Enterprise. • Experience with building strong relationships with internal partners. Primary Level Salary Range: $77,800.00 - $116,800.00 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.

Sourcing
Procurement
Contract Negotiation
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Posted 12 days ago
Northrop Grumman

Sr Principal Supply Chain Procurement Specialist

Northrop GrummanAnywhereFull-time
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Compensation$97K - 146K a year

Manage supplier relationships, procurement processes, compliance, and accounts payable to support program execution. | Requires extensive procurement experience, knowledge of procurement policies and federal regulations, and U.S. citizenship. | 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. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems has an opening for a Sr. Principal Procurement Specialist to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals in Sunnyvale, California. This exciting role supports the Maritime/Land Systems & Sensors division, which supports the Submarine Industrial Base and performing on Northrop Grumman’s existing programs and platforms while also exploring exciting and new opportunities to shape Northrop Grumman’s portfolio of the future. The position reports to the Procurement Manager for the Marine Systems Business Unit. This position is fast-paced, with high expectations and significantly diverse assignments and can be worked remote. Essential Functions: Supplier Management * Monitor supplier quality and reliability, as well as supplier ability to support required delivery schedules. * Employs sound business practices and assesses supplier performance as part of follow-up activities. * Facilitate new supplier onboarding and interface with Vendor Administration and suppliers to oversee completion of registration processes. * Work with suppliers to maintain regular vendor maintenance and annual certifications. * Procurement * The supply chain procurement specialist will track and monitor procurements that are critical to program execution with urgency. * Issue and maintain purchase orders in accordance with Company Principles and Operating Practices (PrOP). * Evaluate and analyze proposed pricing from potential suppliers for goods and services as well as identify opportunities to reduce cost, improve efficiency, and manage risk through targeted negotiations. * Accounts Payable * Interface with stakeholders and accounting for payment resolution. * Ensures that appropriate documentation is provided to receiving inspection organization so that proper receipt is recorded. * Review open invoices and approve supplier payment as needed. * Compliance * Ensure compliance with GSC policies and procedures including cybersecurity regulations. * Must have good oral and written communication skills and be able present delivery status information to both function and program leadership. * Works well both internal and external customers adaptable to a dynamic work environment. * Collaborate with Suppliers and Cyber Security team to ensure supplier compliance. * Interface and collaborate with Programs and other organizations within and outside of Global Supply Chain. Basic Qualifications: Senior Principal Supply Chain Procurement Specialist (4) * Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 8 years of procurement experience or a Master's degree and minimum of 6 years of procurement experience; or a minimum of 12 years of procurement experience maybe considered in lieu of a degree * Experience with procurement policies, procedures, and regulations * Experience with FAR/DFARS and associated Federal Contracting regulations * United States Citizen #MPR Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with International Procurements under US Govt. prime contracts * Experience working issues related to Import / Export of materials and technology * Experience with SAP procurement systems Primary Level Salary Range: $97,100.00 - $145,700.00 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.

Procurement
Supplier Management
Supply Chain Planning
Verified Source
Posted 12 days ago
Northrop Grumman

Supply Chain Planning Specialist (SkillBridge)

Northrop GrummanAnywhereFull-time
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Compensation$72K - 109K a year

Manage supply chain planning activities including supplier delivery, risk assessment, and supplier performance reviews. | Requires associate degree with 4 years or bachelor's with 2 years in supply chain or related field, US citizenship, and preferred Six Sigma or Lean knowledge. | RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription 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. As one of the largest global security companies in the world, Northrop Grumman is proud to help our nation’s military personnel navigate their next chapter into civilian careers. Approximately 20% of Northrop Grumman’s 100,000 employees self-identify as veterans, and more than 2,000 are reservists. The Northrop Grumman SkillBridge Program is an approved SkillBridge Program under Dept. of Defense Instruction 1322.29. The program is an opportunity for service members preparing for civilian careers to gain valuable civilian work experience during their last 6 months of service, for up to 180 days. The SkillBridge Program is open to all ranks and experience levels. SkillBridge participants are not eligible for compensation from Northrop Grumman, as they continue to receive military compensation and benefits as active-duty service members. Responsibilities for SkillBridge Program participation are: Northrop Grumman Corporation (NGC) has developed the Northrop Grumman – SkillBridge Program (SkillBridge) utilizing the DoDI guidance for SkillBridge. Through this program, the service-member will work on site with their host company, gaining experience in an entry to mid-level career path. The service member will be on the job training supporting a work schedule equivalent to 40hrs per week. Outlined below are the Goals, Objectives, and Outcomes for the program. Goals – Provide separating service-members with job skills training in a professional setting during the final phase of their military service. This program is specifically designed to offer hands-on experience that result in the potential to convert to a full-time opportunity as the conclusion of the training. Participants will serve as a pipeline for high-speed, motivated military candidates into NGC. Objectives - Service Members who complete the SkillBridge program will be highly trained, capable, future employees that align to the specific needs of the organization and are prepared to meet the NG mission “Defining Possible” on Day 1. This program provides comprehensive hands-on experience including professional development, networking with leadership, and training specifically focused on NG leadership principles, company history, customer/stakeholder engagement, product and service overview, and core job responsibilities. Outcome – Offer service-members preparing for civilian careers a rewarding opportunity to join the Northrop Grumman team. SkillBridge Eligibility: • Has served at least 180 days on active duty • Is within 12 months of separation or retirement • Will receive an honorable discharge • Has taken any service TAPS/TGPS • Has attended or participated in an ethics brief within the last 12 months • Received Unit Commander (first O-4/Field Grade commander in chain of command) written authorization and approval to participate in SkillBridge Program prior to start of internship. #MPR Before Applying IMPORTANT – Please complete the SkillBridge Prescreen by Joining the Military / Veteran Talent Network Job Description - CCA and Power Supply Category Management Supply Chain Planning Specialist: As a part of the Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS)Team you’ll join experts in developing systems and solutions that keep our world safe. Together we protect our troops, public safety, information, and our planet. It’s unique work. It’s challenging and rewarding. But most of all, its work that makes a difference. Join us, We’ll support you with training, and our shared vision of global security. Mission Systems Category Management Team is looking for a Supply Chain Planning Specialist, reporting to the Category Manager. This position is instrumental in driving the supply base to provide consistently high-quality parts on schedule to support our customers. This role may be considered as a remote position. What You'll get to do: • Perform Open Order Report (OOR) management to include dock dates, need dates, contract dates and program communications. • Define and develop material strategy for on-time supplier delivery. • Proactively assess delivery risks and collaborate with Programs. • Lead supplier issue management, prioritization, expediting. • Complete quarterly supplier assessments (SAMS), facilitate Supplier Business Reviews (SBR’s), manage Supplier Management Plans and Supplier Production Readiness Reviews. • Analyze lead times and identifies critical path procurements. • Review requirements for non-standard parts, analyze lead times, and identify critical path procurements. • Analyze, aggregate, and prioritize supply/demand requirements. • Develop relationships with suppliers’ personnel for quick response. ​ Basic Qualifications for Supply Chain Planning Specialist: • Associate's degree with minimum of 4 years of experience in supply chain, contracts, business and/or closely related field OR Bachelor’s degree minimum of 2 years of experience in supply chain, contracts, business and/or closely related field. • US Citizenship (Ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance) Preferred qualifications for Supply Chain Planning Specialist: • Experience with team collaboration • Experience is resolving problems with peers and customers • Experience in supplier manufacturing • Proficient in Microsoft applications • Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing knowledge ​ What We Can Offer You Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more! 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.

Supply chain planning
Supplier management
Lean manufacturing
Verified Source
Posted 14 days ago
Northrop Grumman

Staff Supply Chain Planning Specialist

Northrop GrummanGilbert, Arizona, Dulles, VirginiaFull-time
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Compensation$85K - 110K a year

Define and execute material strategies aligning supply resources with corporate objectives and lead demand-supply planning using MRP tools to optimize inventory. | Bachelor's degree with 12 years relevant experience or 16 years experience without degree, proficiency in Costpoint or similar ERP systems and MS Office. | 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. Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. Northrop Grumman Space Systems is currently hiring for a Staff Supply Chain Planning Specialist to join our Division’s Global Supply Chain team. This role will be filled contingent upon program award. This position is based on site for a hybrid role in Dulles, VA or Gilbert, AZ. This is not a remote/telecommuting position. No relocation will be provided. Job Duties: Define and execute the material strategy, aligning supply resources with corporate objectives and product‑line priorities. Lead demand‑supply planning with MRP tools; aggregate forecasts, assess purchase‑material positions, and produce rough‑cut capacity and production schedules. Optimize inventory across dependent and independent BOMs, adjusting supply requirements to balance service levels, working capital, and stock‑out risk. Conduct make‑vs‑buy analysis and manage product phase‑in, phase‑out, manufacturing ramp‑up, and end‑of‑life transitions. Partner with sourcing, operations, and finance to synchronize inventory targets, resolve non‑standard part requirements, and mitigate critical‑path procurements. Support long‑term capacity and resource planning to accommodate new product introductions while maintaining efficient utilization of existing assets. Basic Qualifications: A bachelor's degree and 12 years years of supply chain, contracts, subcontracts, procurement, logistics or other relevant experience. Or in lieu of a degree, 16 years of supply chain, contracts, subcontracts, procurement, logistics or other relevant experience Experience with Costpoint or similar ERP system MS Office including Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint Preferred Qualifications: Supply chain experience for an aerospace and/or defense company. Primary Level Salary Range: $126,400.00 - $219,500.00 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.

Supply Chain Planning
MRP Tools
Demand-Supply Planning
Inventory Optimization
ERP Systems
Direct Apply
Posted 14 days ago
Northrop Grumman

Supply Chain Procurement Specialist

Northrop GrummanAnywhereFull-time
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Compensation$63K - 94K a year

Source and procure specialized goods and services, manage supplier performance, and ensure compliance with regulations. | Requires 6 years experience or advanced degree, knowledge of procurement policies, federal contracting regulations, and strong organizational and communication skills. | 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. Northrop Grumman is seeking a Supply Chain Procurement Specialist for its Weapon Systems Division. This position is a telecommute role. Armament Systems specializes in the development and production of Ammunition, Guns and Precision Guidance Ordinance. Position Summary: Sources and procures specialized goods and services of a commodity nature from multiple suppliers. Initiates Requests for Quotations and Proposals and receives same, analyzing proposed pricing from potential suppliers. In conjunction with quality organization, evaluates and monitors supplier quality and reliability, as well as supplier ability to support required delivery schedules. Works with internal customers to ensure specifications are appropriate for the services or products required. Identifies opportunities to reduce cost, improve efficiency and manage risk through targeted negotiations. Issues purchase orders. Manages performance of purchase orders, ensures compliance with all public law requirements as well as company (and business) policies and procedures including import/export regulations. Employs sound business practices and assesses supplier performance as part of follow-up activities. Ensures that appropriate documentation is provided to logistics/transportation & warehouse organization so that proper receipt is recorded. Reviews and approves supplier payment as needed. Utilizes process tools such as Lean Six Sigma with suppliers to drive quality, efficiency and continuous improvement. Basic Qualifications: * This position emphasis skills and experience. Must have 6 years of experience. Will also consider a Bachelor’s degree with a minimum work experience of 2 years or a Master’s degree and 0 years of experience. * Understanding of procurement policies, procedures, and regulations * Possess ability to collaborate with program management and other multi-functional teams * Have general knowledge of FAR/DFAR and associated Federal Contracting regulations * Possess strong organizational skills * Demonstrate ability to multi-task and make decisions in a timely manner * Ability to work with minimal supervision, work successfully in a fast- paced environment and apply sound judgment to problem solving * Strong verbal and written communication skills-Demonstrated leadership, critical thinking and innovative behaviors in past projects, roles or experiences * The successful candidate must have experience working with multiple contracting formats, including Firm Fixed Price and Cost Reimbursable, possess knowledge relating to special payment provisions (progress or performance-based payments). Applicant must understand the proposal process, pricing instructions, terms and conditions and determine the adequacy of supplier proposals received * US Citizenship required Preferred Qualifications: * Government contract knowledge and/or experience * Microsoft Office proficiency * Experience using CostPoint, Cognos and SharePoint * Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance Primary Level Salary Range: $62,700.00 - $94,100.00 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.

Procurement
Supplier management
Lean Six Sigma
Verified Source
Posted 14 days ago
Northrop Grumman

Supply Chain Procurement Specialist - Level 3

Northrop GrummanAnywhereFull-time
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Compensation$78K - 117K a year

Manage procurement and sourcing of IT hardware and software commodities, ensuring compliance with regulations and supplier performance. | Bachelor's degree with 5+ years or Master's with 3+ years procurement or supply chain experience, strong communication and organizational skills, and knowledge of government contracting and MRP systems. | 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 Procurement Specialist – Level 3, you’ll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one. This position offers full-time remote work, but preference is that candidate lives near one of NG Space Sector sites: Redondo Beach, CA, Chandler, AZ, Dulles, VA, Huntsville, AL or Baltimore, MD. Responsibilities: * Source and procure materials and services within the Computer IT Hardware & Software commodities * Execute the procurement process, including but not limited to sourcing, price analysis, Commercial Item Determination and negotiations, following policies and procedures including the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS). * Prepare bid packages, analyze and evaluate proposals, negotiate PO provisions, administer resulting PO and ensure on time delivery * Strong understanding of the federal acquisition thresholds and what level of documentation is required at any given level based on the type of procurement transaction * In conjunction with quality organization, evaluate and monitor supplier quality and reliability, as well as supplier ability to support required delivery schedules. * Work with internal customers to ensure specifications are appropriate for the services or products required. * Identify strategies and opportunities to reduce costs, improve efficiency and manage risk through targeted negotiations. * Manage performance of purchase orders, ensure compliance with all public law requirements as well as company policies and procedures including import/export regulations. * Interface and collaborate with key stakeholders and other organizations within and outside of Global Supply Chain. * Plan, schedule, and arrange activities to accomplish objectives, demonstrating strong written and verbal communication skills and organization. * Employs sound business practices and assesses supplier performance as part of follow-up activities * Reviews and approves supplier payment as needed to include invoice reconciliation * Other duties as assigned Basic Qualifications: * A bachelor's degree from an accredited university and 5+ years of procurement, supply chain, sourcing, or closely related business experience -OR- Master's degree and 3+ years of procurement, supply chain, sourcing, or closely related business experience ; in lieu of degree, an additional 4 + years of experience may be considered * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Willingness to support stretch assignments/project as directed * Strong time management and organizational skills; ability to keep multiple priorities moving forward * Understanding of federal acquisition thresholds and documentation requirements * Strong understanding of the procurement process in a government contracting environment * Experience with an MRP system such as SAP or Costpoint Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with low to moderate value and complexity purchases to include single/sole source with source controlled drawings * Experience procuring in an engineering development environment * Experience in Computer IT Hardware & Software commodities with specifications/configurations requirements * Experience leading negotiations with suppliers * Basic comprehension of technical drawings and documents * Knowledge of government contracting requirements and regulations Primary Level Salary Range: $77,800.00 - $116,800.00 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.

Procurement
Sourcing
Supply Chain Management
Negotiation
SAP
Federal Acquisition Regulation
Verified Source
Posted 14 days ago
Northrop Grumman

Supply Chain Planning Specialist (SkillBridge)

Northrop GrummanAnywhereFull-time
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Compensation$72K - 109K a year

Manage supply chain planning activities including supplier delivery, risk assessment, and supplier performance reviews to support program schedules. | Associate degree with 4+ years or Bachelor's with 2+ years in supply chain or related field, US citizenship, and preferably Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing knowledge. | RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription 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. As one of the largest global security companies in the world, Northrop Grumman is proud to help our nation’s military personnel navigate their next chapter into civilian careers. Approximately 20% of Northrop Grumman’s 100,000 employees self-identify as veterans, and more than 2,000 are reservists. The Northrop Grumman SkillBridge Program is an approved SkillBridge Program under Dept. of Defense Instruction 1322.29. The program is an opportunity for service members preparing for civilian careers to gain valuable civilian work experience during their last 6 months of service, for up to 180 days. The SkillBridge Program is open to all ranks and experience levels. SkillBridge participants are not eligible for compensation from Northrop Grumman, as they continue to receive military compensation and benefits as active-duty service members. Responsibilities for SkillBridge Program participation are: Northrop Grumman Corporation (NGC) has developed the Northrop Grumman – SkillBridge Program (SkillBridge) utilizing the DoDI guidance for SkillBridge. Through this program, the service-member will work on site with their host company, gaining experience in an entry to mid-level career path. The service member will be on the job training supporting a work schedule equivalent to 40hrs per week. Outlined below are the Goals, Objectives, and Outcomes for the program. Goals – Provide separating service-members with job skills training in a professional setting during the final phase of their military service. This program is specifically designed to offer hands-on experience that result in the potential to convert to a full-time opportunity as the conclusion of the training. Participants will serve as a pipeline for high-speed, motivated military candidates into NGC. Objectives - Service Members who complete the SkillBridge program will be highly trained, capable, future employees that align to the specific needs of the organization and are prepared to meet the NG mission “Defining Possible” on Day 1. This program provides comprehensive hands-on experience including professional development, networking with leadership, and training specifically focused on NG leadership principles, company history, customer/stakeholder engagement, product and service overview, and core job responsibilities. Outcome – Offer service-members preparing for civilian careers a rewarding opportunity to join the Northrop Grumman team. SkillBridge Eligibility: • Has served at least 180 days on active duty • Is within 12 months of separation or retirement • Will receive an honorable discharge • Has taken any service TAPS/TGPS • Has attended or participated in an ethics brief within the last 12 months • Received Unit Commander (first O-4/Field Grade commander in chain of command) written authorization and approval to participate in SkillBridge Program prior to start of internship. #MPR Before Applying IMPORTANT – Please complete the SkillBridge Prescreen by Joining the Military / Veteran Talent Network Job Description - CCA and Power Supply Category Management Supply Chain Planning Specialist: As a part of the Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS)Team you’ll join experts in developing systems and solutions that keep our world safe. Together we protect our troops, public safety, information, and our planet. It’s unique work. It’s challenging and rewarding. But most of all, its work that makes a difference. Join us, We’ll support you with training, and our shared vision of global security. Mission Systems Category Management Team is looking for a Supply Chain Planning Specialist, reporting to the Category Manager. This position is instrumental in driving the supply base to provide consistently high-quality parts on schedule to support our customers. This role may be considered as a remote position. What You'll get to do: • Perform Open Order Report (OOR) management to include dock dates, need dates, contract dates and program communications. • Define and develop material strategy for on-time supplier delivery. • Proactively assess delivery risks and collaborate with Programs. • Lead supplier issue management, prioritization, expediting. • Complete quarterly supplier assessments (SAMS), facilitate Supplier Business Reviews (SBR’s), manage Supplier Management Plans and Supplier Production Readiness Reviews. • Analyze lead times and identifies critical path procurements. • Review requirements for non-standard parts, analyze lead times, and identify critical path procurements. • Analyze, aggregate, and prioritize supply/demand requirements. • Develop relationships with suppliers’ personnel for quick response. ​ Basic Qualifications for Supply Chain Planning Specialist: • Associate's degree with minimum of 4 years of experience in supply chain, contracts, business and/or closely related field OR Bachelor’s degree minimum of 2 years of experience in supply chain, contracts, business and/or closely related field. • US Citizenship (Ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance) Preferred qualifications for Supply Chain Planning Specialist: • Experience with team collaboration • Experience is resolving problems with peers and customers • Experience in supplier manufacturing • Proficient in Microsoft applications • Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing knowledge ​ What We Can Offer You Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more! 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.

Supply Chain Planning
Supplier Management
Lean Manufacturing
Six Sigma
Procurement
Data Analysis
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Posted 14 days ago
Northrop Grumman

Supply Chain Procurement Specialist - Level 3

Northrop GrummanAnywhereFull-time
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Compensation$78K - 117K a year

Manage procurement processes including sourcing, price analysis, negotiations, supplier evaluation, and compliance with federal acquisition regulations for IT hardware and software commodities. | Bachelor's degree with 5+ years or Master's with 3+ years procurement or supply chain experience, strong communication and organizational skills, knowledge of federal acquisition and MRP systems. | 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 Procurement Specialist – Level 3, you’ll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one. This position offers full-time remote work, but preference is that candidate lives near one of NG Space Sector sites: Redondo Beach, CA, Chandler, AZ, Dulles, VA, Huntsville, AL or Baltimore, MD. Responsibilities: * Source and procure materials and services within the Computer IT Hardware & Software commodities * Execute the procurement process, including but not limited to sourcing, price analysis, Commercial Item Determination and negotiations, following policies and procedures including the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS). * Prepare bid packages, analyze and evaluate proposals, negotiate PO provisions, administer resulting PO and ensure on time delivery * Strong understanding of the federal acquisition thresholds and what level of documentation is required at any given level based on the type of procurement transaction * In conjunction with quality organization, evaluate and monitor supplier quality and reliability, as well as supplier ability to support required delivery schedules. * Work with internal customers to ensure specifications are appropriate for the services or products required. * Identify strategies and opportunities to reduce costs, improve efficiency and manage risk through targeted negotiations. * Manage performance of purchase orders, ensure compliance with all public law requirements as well as company policies and procedures including import/export regulations. * Interface and collaborate with key stakeholders and other organizations within and outside of Global Supply Chain. * Plan, schedule, and arrange activities to accomplish objectives, demonstrating strong written and verbal communication skills and organization. * Employs sound business practices and assesses supplier performance as part of follow-up activities * Reviews and approves supplier payment as needed to include invoice reconciliation * Other duties as assigned Basic Qualifications: * A bachelor's degree from an accredited university and 5+ years of procurement, supply chain, sourcing, or closely related business experience -OR- Master's degree and 3+ years of procurement, supply chain, sourcing, or closely related business experience ; in lieu of degree, an additional 4 + years of experience may be considered * Strong verbal and written communication skills * Willingness to support stretch assignments/project as directed * Strong time management and organizational skills; ability to keep multiple priorities moving forward * Understanding of federal acquisition thresholds and documentation requirements * Strong understanding of the procurement process in a government contracting environment * Experience with an MRP system such as SAP or Costpoint Preferred Qualifications: * Experience with low to moderate value and complexity purchases to include single/sole source with source controlled drawings * Experience procuring in an engineering development environment * Experience in Computer IT Hardware & Software commodities with specifications/configurations requirements * Experience leading negotiations with suppliers * Basic comprehension of technical drawings and documents * Knowledge of government contracting requirements and regulations Primary Level Salary Range: $77,800.00 - $116,800.00 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.

procurement
supply chain management
sourcing
negotiation
SAP
federal acquisition regulations
Verified Source
Posted 14 days ago
NG

Supply Chain Procurement Specialist - Level 4

Northrop GrummanAnywhereFull-time
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Compensation$55K - 90K a year

Source and procure commodities, analyze supplier proposals, negotiate prices, ensure FAR/DFARS compliance, and collaborate to optimize supply chain activities. | Bachelor's degree with 8+ years or Master's with 6+ years in Global Supply Chain or Procurement, proficiency in MS Excel and ERP systems like SAP or CostPoint. | 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 Procurement Specialist – Level 4, you'll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one. This position is FT remote. Responsibilities include, but not limited to Sourcing and procuring various commodities throughout multiple programs – Initiate Requests for Quotation, analyzing Supplier proposals, perform price analysis, and negotiations Ensures compliance with all public law requirements (FAR and DFARS) as well as company (and business) policies and procedures including import/export regulations Work independently Problem solve and find creative solutions Review, reconcile and approve supplier invoices. Interfacing and collaborating with Programs and other organizations within and outside of Global Supply Chain Plan Schedule and arrange execute activities to accomplish objectives Support special assignment/process improvements/training Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of experience in Global Supply Chain, Purchasing/ Procurement, Operations – OR – Master’s degree with 6+ years of professional experience; in lieu of degree an additional 4+ years of experience will be considered Experience in MS Office suite. Proficiency in Excel including pivot tables, basic formulas, and V-look ups Excellent written and verbal communication skills and extremely organized Preferred Qualifications: Experience with SAP/CostPoint ERP System Experience within the Aerospace or Aviation Industry is preferred - Experience with FAR/DFAR Primary Level Salary Range: $97,100.00 - $145,700.00 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.

Procurement
Sourcing
Price Analysis
Negotiation
FAR/DFARS Compliance
SAP
Excel Pivot Tables
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Posted 16 days ago
NG

Supply Chain Planning Specialist

Northrop GrummanDulles, VirginiaFull-time
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Compensation$55K - 75K a year

Support material planning by aligning supply requirements with business objectives using MRP tools and collaborate cross-functionally to manage inventory and present supply chain metrics. | Bachelor's degree with 2+ years or 6 years relevant experience in supply chain or production planning, proficiency in MRP/ERP and Excel, ability to obtain security clearance. | RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: No 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. Embark on a career putting innovative, reliable, and agile products and ideas into orbit, and beyond. Northrop Grumman has opportunities waiting for you that play a vital role in human space exploration, national defense, and scientific discovery, supporting multiple programs across the universe. Northrop Grumman Space Systems is currently hiring for a Supply Chain Planning Specialist - level 2 to join our Division’s Global Supply Chain team. This position is based on site for a hybrid role in Dulles, VA. This is not a remote/telecommuting position. No relocation will be provided. Job Duties: Support development and execution of material plans by aligning supply requirements with established product line priorities and overall business objectives under guidance from senior planners. Execute demand‑supply planning activities using MRP tools; maintain and analyze forecasts, review purchase‑material positions, and assist in creating capacity and production schedules. Monitor and adjust inventory levels across bills of material (BOMs), helping to balance service levels, working capital, and stock‑out risk in coordination with more senior team members. Collaborate with sourcing, operations, and finance to support alignment on inventory targets, address non‑standard part requirements, and escalate critical‑path procurement issues for resolution. Contribute to long‑term capacity and resource planning by providing data, analyses, and recommendations that support new product introductions and efficient use of existing assets. Develop and present clear supply chain metrics and KPIs (e.g., inventory, on time delivery, material availability) to management, using tools such as Power BI and Tableau to support data driven decisions. Basic Qualifications: A bachelor's degree and 2+ years of relevant experience in supply chain or inventory/material/production planning. Or in lieu of a degree, 6 years of relevant experience in supply chain or inventory/material/production planning. Experience using MRP/ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar) to manage demand, supply, and inventory Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, basic formulas) for analyzing demand, inventory, and capacity data Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance Preferred Qualifications: Experience in aerospace/defense or other complex, regulated manufacturing environment Experience using data‑visualization tools such as Power BI and/or Tableau to create reports and dashboards that support decision‑making Primary Level Salary Range: $75,800.00 - $113,800.00 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.

Supply Chain Planning
MRP ERP Systems
Inventory Management
Demand Planning
Excel
Power BI
Tableau
Capacity Planning
Production Scheduling
KPI Reporting
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Posted 16 days ago
NG

Manager Supply Chain 2

Northrop GrummanBeavercreek, Ohio, Dayton, OhioFull-time
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Compensation$55K - 90K a year

Manage production schedules and lead a multi-disciplinary team to meet company goals through KPI tracking and process improvements. | Bachelor's degree with 5 years experience or Master's with 3 years, 4 years leadership, and active DoD Secret clearance required. | RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes 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 Aeronautics Systems has an opening for a Goods Movement Manager Supply Chain 2 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Global Supply Chain organization. This leadership role is in Beavercreek, OH. The Goods Movement manager oversees the coordination of schedules for the production floor as well as ensuring the flow of parts, materials, and assemblies between departments is done in a timely manner. They will make certain that the manufacturing process operates efficiently and reliably with assistance from the expediting group. Part of their responsibilities includes the estimation and agreement of timescales with the clients and the other managers. You will support driving supplier delivery performance, set execution targets, and track performance in support of achieving program financial goals. A successful candidate will be ready to lead multi-disciplined teams in a variety of complex tasks while also developing process improvements and creating the tools necessary for exceptional performance. Key Responsibilities: Manage team to company goals with KPI's. Oversees the day-to-day workflow of production staff. Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive. Handles discipline and termination of employees as needed and in accordance with company policy. Maintain acceptable inventory accuracy levels through process controls on manufacturing floor. Develop trend analysis tools examining WIP and inventory which effectively signal abnormality within the process and provide guidance to correction. Monitor each programs plan and actuals to ensure optimal line balancing, WIP control, and elimination of over production. We offer flexible work arrangements, 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do. Our Leaders at Northrop Grumman live our values daily and encourage our teams to do the same. We do the right thing: upholding the highest ethical standards and facilitating a safe and respectful environment that attracts, retains, and inspires a diverse and engaged team. We do what we promise: holding yourself and others accountable to meet predictable and balanced results. We commit to shared success: operating as OneNG and removing barriers for our teams. Finally, We pioneer: setting a vision that shapes the future and inspires others. Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree with 5 years of experience in supply chain management, project management, inventory management or production OR a Master’s Degree with 3 years of experience in supply chain management, project management, inventory management or production OR High School Diploma/Equivalent with 9 years of experience in supply chain management, project management, inventory management or production Must have a minimum of 4 years experience leading a team, process, and/or projects Experience with MRP or ERP systems At minimum, an active DoD Secret level clearance is required to apply and to start the role, with the ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the Company to meet its business needs Preferred Qualifications SAP ERP experience Experience in the Aerospace and Defense industry Scheduling experience (Microsoft Project, Open Plan) Experience managing Aerospace production control and/or warehousing Primary Level Salary Range: $121,000.00 - $181,600.00 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.

Supply Chain Management
Project Management
Inventory Management
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Posted 16 days ago
NG

Sr Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist Remote / Telecommute Jobs

Northrop GrummanAnywhereFull-time
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Compensation$107K - 160K a year

Lead and coordinate supply chain planning and proposal activities within the Global Supply Chain organization, managing cross-functional teams and supplier relationships. | Master's degree with 6+ years in supply chain or related fields, experience in project management, supply chain operations, CRM systems, and ability to obtain security clearance. | RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time 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 Systems is a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and Cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems has an opening for a to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals in our San Diego, CA location supporting the Navigation, Intelligence and Connectivity Division within the Mission Systems sector. We are looking for a problem-solving Senior Planning Specialist supporting the Global Supply Chain (GSC) organization to lead, coordinate and execute assigned tasks within established constraints, while also being flexible to ever evolving proposal requirements. This is an incredible opportunity for an individual to lead proposal efforts and work hand-in-hand with Business Development, Capture Managers, Program Managers, Contracts, Subcontracts, Operations, Business Management, Quality and Engineering! The selected individual should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations set by senior leaders and regularly shifting priorities within a collaborative team setting across all levels, all while performing with very limited management oversight. • Develop supply chain strategy and lead activities for GSC in all phases of the Northrop Grumman Business Acquisition Process, working with Business Development and other cross-functional team members. • Drive Global Supply Chain actions earlier into the Business Acquisition Process. • Manage the GSC activities for acquisition opportunities; coordinate interdepartmental activity, facilitate internal/external team communication, coordinate with Suppliers, and integrate efforts across all GSC functions. • Participate in make/buy process, long-term capacity and resource planning; product phase-in/phase-out, manufacturing ramp-up. Analyze and aggregate supply / demand requirements. • Lead supply chain proposal activities and is accountable for horizontal and vertical integration, resource planning, material cost, forecasting, schedule performance, risk/opportunity and issue management, supplier performance, and issue resolution. • Participate in long-term capacity and resource planning to ensure proper scheduling of new product line phase-ins. • Create/release Request for Quotes to supply base based on program requirements. Coordinate with Engineering, Program Management, Contracts, Category Management, Cost & Pricing and Material Estimating to integrate costs into the Bill of Materials (BOM). Drive resolution of any supplier and customer issues/questions regarding BOM costs. • Demonstrate problem solving skills in supply chain, business management, operations, logistics, engineering, or program management. • Regularly brief the Business Management, GSC Program Management team and program leadership on GSC activity status and issues affecting proposal award. • Involved in special projects and continuous improvement activities • Mentor other team members on procedural best practices with an eye for maximum proposal efficiencies. • Bachelor's Degree with at least 8 years of experience, or Master's Degree with at least 6 years of experience in Supply Chain Management, Program/Project Management, Business Management, or a related field. • Experience in project management • Direct experience working in Supply Chain • Experience with Salesforce or similar Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems • Experience with Microsoft Office, AI, and metrics management • Experience with Risk and Opportunity Management processes • Experience in supply chain, business management, operations, logistics, or program management • US Citizenship • Ability to obtain a secret clearance • Active Secret Security Clearance • Master's Degree • Experience in working with or in the areas of supplier financial reporting/forecasting, contracting/subcontracting, or supplier/program/product scheduling • Experience with Federal and Defense Contracting requirements including FAR/DFARS/ITAR • Experience with SAP or similar Material Requirements Planning (MRP) system(s) • Experience working with multiple complex contracting types and agreements including FFP, CR and CPFF type contracts • Previous proposal generation/evaluation experience • Experience in stakeholder management across multiple levels of an organization • Experience influencing team members, interacting with peers and all levels of management in the organization #MPR Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off, and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more! Primary Level Salary Range: $106,800.00 - $160,200.00 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.

Supply Chain Management
Project Management
Risk and Opportunity Management
Proposal Generation
Stakeholder Management
Verified Source
Posted 18 days ago
NG

Supply Chain Procurement Specialist

Northrop GrummanChantilly, VirginiaFull-time
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Compensation$55K - 85K a year

Manage sourcing and procurement of goods and services, supplier quality, purchase orders, negotiations, and compliance. | Bachelor's degree, 2+ years supply chain experience, US citizenship, and ability to obtain Top Secret clearance required. | RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Top 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. Expand your horizons, advance your career, and contribute to a secure future for generations. Northrop Grumman's Mission Systems Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our inclusive team. As a Supply Chain Procurement Specialist (Buyer Level 2), located in Chantilly, VA you'll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one. Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Sector is seeking a Supply Chain Procurement Specialist for our Navigation, Intelligence and Connectivity Division. This is a hybrid, on-site position based at our Chantilly, VA facility. Relocation assistance will not be provided. Position Summary / Responsibilities: Sources and procures goods and services from many suppliers to include software Initiates Requests for Quotations and Proposals and receives same, analyzing proposed pricing from potential suppliers In conjunction with quality organization, evaluates and monitors supplier quality and reliability, as well as supplier ability to support required delivery schedules Works with internal customers to ensure specifications are appropriate for the services or products required Identifies opportunities to reduce cost, improve efficiency and manage risk through targeted negotiations Issues purchase orders Manages performance of purchase orders, ensures compliance with all public law requirements as well as company (and business) policies and procedures including import/export regulations Employs sound business practices and assesses supplier performance as part of follow-up activities Ensures that appropriate documentation is provided to logistics/transportation & warehouse organization so that proper receipt is recorded Provides support and clearly communicates solutions that are in accordance with defined process and procedures Reviews and approves supplier payment as needed Strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills Self-starter who is able to work with minimal direction Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and a minimum 2 years of experience in supply chain management or related fields Experience with using Microsoft Office Products including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Teams Ability to travel 10-15% of the time US Citizenship Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Clearance Preferred Qualifications: Sourcing and Buying Computer Hardware and electronic components experience Experience with negotiation of terms and conditions FAR/DFAR or government contracts experience Experience with financial analysis or price analysis. Experience using SAP or similar ERP systems Experience in multi-tasking in a challenging environment. 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.

Supply Chain Management
Procurement
Sourcing
Price Analysis
Negotiation
SAP
ERP Systems
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Posted 21 days ago
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Supply Chain Business Operations Compliance Specialist - Level 5

Northrop GrummanAnywhereFull-time
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Compensation$85K - 120K a year

Lead compliance liaison and peer review governance to ensure audit readiness and process standardization in sourcing operations. | Bachelor's or Master's degree with 10+ years in procurement, supply chain, or compliance, strong FAR/DFARS knowledge, U.S. citizenship, and ability to obtain Secret clearance. | 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 Business Operations Compliance Specialist – Level 5, you'll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one. This position is FT remote. Northrop Grumman Space Sector is seeking a Supply Chain Business Operations Compliance Specialist - Level 5 to serve as the sourcing organization’s liaison to compliance functions, lead peer review governance, and drive process standardization across procurement. This is a senior individual contributor role with high visibility across the sourcing team, focused on keeping the organization current on compliance requirements and audit-ready — not on owning compliance determinations, which remain with the compliance/regulatory organization. Responsibilities include, but not limited to: Serves as the sourcing organization’s primary point of contact and subject matter expert with compliance and regulatory functions (e.g., FAR, DFARS, ITAR/EAR export control, CPSR, internal audit); confirm applicable frameworks for this org Monitors compliance and procedure changes communicated by the compliance organization and translates them into practical guidance for the sourcing team Establishes and leads a peer review Center of Excellence (COE) for procurement documentation and PO packages, including standards, checklists, and escalation criteria Recruits, trains, and coordinates peer reviewers across the sourcing team Performs reviews of high-dollar/high-risk PO packages prior to release to confirm alignment with current procedures; flags gaps to compliance and partners with buyers on remediation Develops and delivers training to the sourcing team on procedure changes, compliance updates, and quality standards Creates and maintains work instructions, guidance documents, and desktop procedures Partners with various functions within GSC to close process gaps Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 12+ years of relevant experience in procurement, supply chain, contracts, or compliance – OR - Master’s degree with 10+ years of relevant experience in procurement, supply chain, contracts, or compliance Demonstrable strong working knowledge of FAR and DFARS Experience in Aerospace & Defense Demonstrated experience building or leading a review/quality program Strong written and verbal communication skills; experience developing procedures and training materials Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance U.S. Citizenship required Preferred Qualifications: Experience with export control regulations (ITAR/EAR) and Contractor Purchasing System Review (CPSR) requirements Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems CPSM, CPSD, or equivalent procurement certification Lean/Six Sigma or continuous process improvement background Experience administering high-dollar-value purchase orders or subcontracts Experience leading cross-functional projects within a global supply chain organization Employee located near a Northrop Grumman Space facility such as BWI (Linthicum, MD), Dulles (Virginia), Chandler (Arizona), or Space Park (Los Angeles, California) Primary Level Salary Range: $120,900.00 - $181,300.00 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.

Procurement
Supply Chain Management
Compliance
SAP
Lean Six Sigma
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Posted 21 days ago
Northrop Grumman

Staff Supply Chain Subcontract Specialist

Northrop GrummanAnywhereFull-time
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Compensation$133K - 200K a year

Manage subcontract lifecycle including sourcing, negotiation, execution, and compliance for defense supply chain contracts. | Requires extensive experience in subcontract sourcing, contract negotiation, FAR/DFARS knowledge, and ability to obtain security clearance. | 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. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems' Weapons Systems business unit is seeking a Staff (Level 5) Supply Chain Subcontract Specialist to support our growing supply chain organization. This is a remote position within the United States, working a 9x80 schedule. The Staff SCA sources and procures specialized goods and services for NGDS Weapon Systems, owns contractual management for suppliers, and drives the full subcontract lifecycle; from source selection and proposal evaluation through award, execution, administration, and closeout. Key duties include: * Developing subcontract specifications, statements of work, HOA agreements, Long‑Term Pricing Agreements, and other GSC related contractual documents. * Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating terms & conditions for complex, high‑value contracts (FFP, CPFF, T&M, etc.). * Preparing bid packages, leading bidder conferences, conducting cost/price analysis, and selecting/recommending subcontractors. * Coordinating with contracts, legal, engineering, quality, planning, operations, finance, program management, and end‑users. * Monitoring supplier performance (KPIs, quality, schedule) and applying Lean Six Sigma tools to drive efficiency and risk mitigation. * Leading Supply Chain Management Teams (SMT) * Ensuring compliance with FAR, DFARS, ITAR, EAR, NATO contracts, and all company policies; maintaining audit ready documentation. Essential Functions * Lead subcontract sourcing, evaluation, negotiation, award, execution, administration, and closeout. * Assess and communicate supplier performance; manage the cradle‑to‑grave subcontract lifecycle. * Ensure compliance with all FAR/DFARS/public‑law requirements and company policies. * Identify cost‑saving and risk reduction strategies through targeted negotiations. * Build and sustain strong relationships with suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders. * Contribute to program risk and opportunity management; employ Lean Six Sigma for continuous improvement. * Draft, review, and negotiate complex subcontract agreements, NDAs, MOAs, teaming agreements, and Long‑Term Pricing Agreements. * Conduct market research, cost/price analysis, and KPI tracking; implement corrective actions as needed. * Coordinate import/export operations with trade‑compliance and logistics teams. * Proven experience writing HOA agreements, Long‑Term Pricing Agreements, and negotiating terms and conditions for high‑value contracts. Basic Qualifications * Education / Experience: Bachelors degree & 12 years of related experience, OR a Masters degree & 10 years of related experience, OR a PhD & 8 years of related experience, OR a high school diploma or equivalent & 16 years of related experience in subcontracts, purchasing, contracts, project/business management, or finance, * Subcontract sourcing to close‑out; drafting HOA & Long‑Term Pricing Agreements; negotiating terms & conditions; supplier performance management; cost/price analysis; market research. * Working‑level knowledge of FAR/DFARS (or equivalent business law). * CostPoint or SAP ERP + MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). * Ability to obtain and maintain a Government Secret clearance or higher (US Citizenship required) Preferred Qualifications * Master’s degree in Government Acquisitions, Contract Management, Project Management, Business Management, Finance, or related field. * Negotiated contracts >$100 M; strong presentation skills to senior leadership. * Expertise with both U.S. Government and commercial subcontracts, multiple contract types, and special payment provisions (e.g., progress‑ or performance‑based payments). * Knows how to perform Price Cost Analysis * Proven ability to lead/mentor other SCAs in preparing Teaming Agreements, MOUs, and Long‑Term Pricing Agreements. * Experience reviewing subcontract packages from peers or junior Subcontract Administrators. Why Join? You’ll support classified, top‑priority defense programs, work alongside a diverse, high‑performing team, and enjoy clear pathways for professional growth within Northrop Grumman’s Global Supply Chain. Ready to apply? Highlight your HOA‑agreement and Long‑Term Pricing Agreement experience, as well as your success negotiating complex terms & conditions. Primary Level Salary Range: $133,000.00 - $199,600.00 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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Cost/price analysis
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