Associate Supply Chain Planning Specialist

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU); Clearfield (UT); On-site; USD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Supply Chain Planning Specialist to join their dynamic team in Clearfield. This role involves defining material strategies, analyzing supply and demand, and managing inventory in a fast-paced aerospace environment. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree and relevant experience in supply chain or material planning, along with an active DoD Secret clearance. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on revolutionary systems that impact lives globally, all while being part of a collaborative team that encourages bold ideas and innovation.

Benefits

Health insurance coverage

Life and disability insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Company paid holidays

Discretionary bonus opportunities

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or 4 years of experience in supply chain/material planning.
• Active DoD Secret clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Define and develop material strategy and assess supply resources.
• Analyze supply/demand requirements and manage inventory levels.

Skills

Supply Chain Planning

Material Forecasting

Variance Reporting

Team Collaboration

Independent Work

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain or related field

4 years of experience in supply chain/material planning

6 years of experience in supply chain/material planning

Tools

SAP/SAR Program

Material Requirements Planning (MRP) tools

Job description

Requisition ID: R10181611

• Category: Global Supply Chain

• Location: Clearfield, Utah, United States of America

• Clearance Type: Secret

• Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position

• Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)

• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time

• Positions Available: 1

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. 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.

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Supply Chain Planning Specialist to provide support to our team in our Clearfield, UT location.

Defines and develops material strategy. Responsible for the assessment of supply resources; aggregates and prioritizes demand requirements; plans inventory, distribution requirements, production, material and rough-cut capacity for all products. Participates in make/buy process, long-term capacity and resource planning; product phase-in/phase-out, manufacturing ramp-up, end-of-life management and product-line management. Analyzes and aggregates supply/demand requirements. Analyzes purchase material supply/demand position using Material Requirements Planning (MRP) tools. Plans inventory levels based on dependent and independent Bill-of-Materials (BOM) requirements. Assesses rough-cut capacity for current and short-term manufacturing requirements. Creates/reduces supply requirements based on inventory adjustments. Participates in long-term capacity and resource planning to ensure proper scheduling of new product line phase-ins as well as existing product line phase-outs. Interfaces with Source process area regarding inventory levels, working capital and other areas as needed. Creates/releases requisitions. Receives/reviews requirements for non-standard parts. Analyzes lead times and identifies critical path procurements.

Basic Qualifications:

Supply Chain Planning Specialist (Level 1):

• A bachelor's degree from an accredited university and experience in supply chain and/or material planning in a manufacturing or aerospace environment; OR 4 years of supply chain and/or material planning in a manufacturing or aerospace environment

• Ability to work in a team environment while also being able to work independently with limited oversight

• Experience with material forecasting and variance reporting

• Active DoD Secret clearance

• US citizenship

• Ability to obtain PAR

Supply Chain Planning Specialist (Level 2):

• A bachelor's degree from an accredited university and 2 years of supply chain and/or material planning in a manufacturing or aerospace environment; OR 6 years of supply chain and/or material planning in a manufacturing or aerospace environment

• Ability to work in a team environment while also being able to work independently with limited oversight

• Experience with material forecasting and variance reporting

• Active DoD Secret clearance

• US citizenship

• Ability to obtain PAR

Preferred Qualifications:

• Ability to be agile and work in a fast-paced engineering environment

• Experience with SAP/SAR Program

• Previous defense experience

Salary Range: $52,800 - $79,200

Salary Range 2: $63,800 - $95,800

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.

Employees may be eligible for 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.

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.