Director Supply Chain Programs

Northrop Grumman; United States; Sur place; USD 180 000 - 240 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Li

Paid Time Off

Health & Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Résumé du poste

Northrop Grumman Space Systems seeks a Director of Supply Chain Programs to lead end-to-end material planning and procurement for the Sentinel program from Roy, UT. The role drives efficient material flow, partners with operations, QA, engineering, and contracts, and reports to the senior director.

The candidate will oversee cross-functional teams, manage performance metrics, and coordinate with IWO partners while ensuring compliance with USG standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 10+ years' experience in defense or aerospace systems and/or management in development or production projects.
• Experience managing people.
• Experience in a production operations environment.
• Advanced knowledge of supply chain management techniques, practices or theories gained through wide seasoning and/or special development.
• Experience in leading managers and/or professionals to achieve projects cost, performance, and schedule requirements.
• Experience creating and maintaining trusted relationships with internal and external customers.
• Ability to travel up to 25%.
• Active US Government Secret clearance with the ability to obtain Secret/SAR level clearance.

Responsabilités

• Defines and implements end-to-end Material and Equipment planning, procurement, issuing and consumption strategy to ensure efficient flow of material to manufacturing sites and test labs.
• Identify inefficiencies in current material flow processes and implement process changes to avoid material delays - Measurement of Key performance Indicators to assess progress required.
• Works closely with Production Operations, Quality Assurance, Engineering, other GSC functions, Program Stakeholders and Configuration Management to streamline material flow.
• Identify contractual requirements which are over-burdensome in the development phase of the contract and work with NG Contracts organization to propose tailored or removed requirements that can impact EMD and shape transition Production contracts.
• Briefs GSC Leadership, the Program Management Office (PMO) and executive management on the status and issues preventing efficient material flow and status against improvement action plans.

Connaissances

People management

Production operations

Supply chain management

Leadership

Travel readiness

Stakeholder management

Formation

Bachelor's degree in defense or aerospace systems

Master's degree preferred

Outils

SAP

MES

CPLM

MMAS

Description du poste

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be 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.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Director of Supply Chain Programs. This position will be located in Roy, UT and will lead the day-to-day supply chain execution process excellence as it relates to the post-design release to material issuance process within supply chain in support of the Sentinel program. This position reports directly to the senior Director of Supply Chain Programs for Sentinel.

What You'll Get To Do:

• Defines and implements end-to-end Material and Equipment planning, procurement, issuing and consumption strategy to ensure efficient flow of material to manufacturing sites and test labs
• Accountable to find and fix inefficiencies in current material flow processes and implement process changes to avoid material delays - Measurement of Key performance Indicators to assess progress required.
• Works closely with Production Operations, Quality Assurance, Engineering, other GSC functions, Program Stakeholders and Configuration Management to streamline material flow
• Identify contractual requirements which are over-burdensome in the development phase of the contract and work with NG Contracts organization to propose tailored or removed requirements that can impact EMD and shape transition Production contracts.
• Briefs GSC Leadership, the Program Management Office (PMO) and executive management on the status and issues preventing efficient material flow and status against improvement action plans.
• Works with Procurement, GSCPM, Subcontracts Management, Planning, Logistics and Supplier Management Teams (SMTs) to ensure material procurement and coordination with IWO partners is aligned with material flow strategy
• Acts as GSC Focal point for all Sentinel Transition to Production planning, initiatives & project
• Works with business systems owners developers and SMEs to ensure critical business systems (SAP, MES, CPLM) are configured for efficient material flow while remaining compliant to USG approval standards (MMAS, Procurement, & Property systems)

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts

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. Relocation may be offered.

You'll Bring These Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree with 10+ years' experience (or 8 years with a Masters) in defense or aerospace systems and/or management in development or production projects.
• Experience managing people
• Experience in a production operations environment
• Advanced knowledge of supply chain management techniques, practices or theories gained through wide seasoning and/or special development. Typically, a broad functional knowledge.
• Experience in leading managers and/or professionals to achieve projects cost, performance, and schedule requirements.
• Experience creating and maintaining trusted relationships with internal and external customers.
• Ability to travel up to 25%
• Active US Government Secret clearance with the ability to obtain Secret/SAR level clearance

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

• Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering and/or technical discipline
• Demonstrated experience in supply chain management on a major program.
• Master's Degree in a Business or Technical field.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, with all levels of management and individual contributors.
• Demonstrated experience in interfacing seamlessly with functional teams, customers and major subcontractors in an IPT structure
• Program Management experience with earned value management system (EVMS) program.
• Experience with Firm Fixed Price and Cost Type Construction contracts and subcontracts using design-build an