Aerospace Supply Chain Orchestrator

Northrop Grumman; Palmdale (CA); On-site; USD 59,237,000 - 118,474,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Palmdale, CA is seeking a Supply Chain Operations Coordinator (Level2 or3) to join our manufacturing team. The role focuses on coordinating with Manufacturing and shop support teams to meet contractual schedules, manage WIP, and resolve inventory issues.

You will perform SAP and MES transactions, release work orders, receive parts, and help optimize material flow. The position requires MS365 proficiency, lifting up to 30 lbs, and the ability to obtain security clearance;

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent and 2 years additional education and/or related experience.
• Ability to work in MS365, Excel, Word, Power Point.
• Must have the ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Valid driver’s license or ability to obtain one.
• Ability to obtain and maintain equipment licensing including but not limited to electric carts, forklift, reach lift.
• Ability to obtain and maintain U.S Government Secret Clearance and a Program Special Access within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs (after starting).

Responsibilities

• Coordinate with Manufacturing to assist in prioritizing WIP to ensure contractual schedule dates are met.
• Utilize knowledge of production requirements to coordinate with other shop support teams (Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, MRB, Industrial Engineering, Shipping, Distribution, etc.) to initiate actions to remove any constraints to production.
• Perform necessary SAP and MES system transactions to release work orders for Manufacturing, receive parts into inventory, close out manufacturing work orders, and issue parts up to next higher assemblies.
• Able to identify, investigate, and resolve inventory discrepancies as they are brought to the attention of the team.
• Assists in determining possible and actual shortages may initiate action to correct these deficiencies.
• Able to obtain ECDs from Manufacturing based on the criticality of the parts.
• Estimates and logs production rate and time expenditures and may be required to establish sequence and lead time of each operation to meet shipping dates.
• Ability to obtain and maintain Power Industrial Trucks (i.e.. Forklift, Reach lift, Electric Cart, etc..) Identify, locate, and transfer of large tooling to support Manufacturing
• Loading and unloading of large tooling from Autoclave/stage for Manufacturing

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

4 years additional education and/or related experience

Tools

MS365

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Palmdale, CA is seeking a Supply Chain Operations Coordinator (Level2 or3) to join our manufacturing team. The role focuses on coordinating with Manufacturing and shop support teams to meet contractual schedules, manage WIP, and resolve inventory issues.

You will perform SAP and MES transactions, release work orders, receive parts, and help optimize material flow. The position requires MS365 proficiency, lifting up to 30 lbs, and the ability to obtain security clearance;