Associate Supply Chain Procurement Specialist/Supply Chain Procurement Specialist - R10195784

Northrop Grumman; California (MO); Remote; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the aeronautics sector is seeking an Associate Supply Chain Procurement Specialist to join their Global Supply Chain team. This fully remote position offers a flexible work schedule and requires candidates to manage procurement tasks, ensuring compliance with regulations. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and experience in supply chain or procurement.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements

Learning opportunities

Friendly team environment

Qualifications

• 0 years of experience for Buyer Level 1 or 4 years with High School diploma.
• 2 years of experience for Buyer Level 2 or 6 years with High School diploma.
• Experience using Microsoft Office products.

Responsibilities

• Sources and procures goods and services from suppliers.
• Initiates Requests for Quotations and analyzes pricing.
• Evaluates supplier quality and reliability.

Skills

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelors Degree

High School diploma/equivalent

Job description

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems sector is seeking an Associate Supply Chain Procurement Specialist (Buyer Level 1)/Supply Chain Procurement Specialist (Buyer Level 2) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will support our Global Supply Chain team. This role can be filled at either level.

100% telecommuting role, which may require limited travel to our local United States locations. Standard work schedule is a 9/80 with every other Friday off!

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Sources and procures goods and services of a commodity nature from many 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

**May offer occasional opportunities for travel 10-15% of the time.**

We offer flexible work arrangements, 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.

Basic Qualifications for Buyer Level 1:

• Bachelors Degree with 0 years of experience or a High School diploma/equivalent with 4 years of experience in supply chain, procurement, purchasing, supplier management, finance and/or related professional area.

• Experience with using Microsoft Office products including Word, PowerPoint, Excel.

Basic Qualifications for Buyer Level 2:

• Bachelors Degree with 2 years of experience or a High School diploma/equivalent with 6 years of experience in supply chain, procurement, purchasing, supplier management, finance and/or related professional area.

• Experience with using Microsoft Office products including Word, PowerPoint, Excel.