Manager Supply Chain Programs 2

0904 SP - Space Components; United States; On-site; USD 147,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Intelligence Systems Division is seeking a Manager Supply Chain Program2 to lead planning and execution of the supply chain strategy for a Program or portfolio of Programs in Oxnard, CA. This is an onsite role with a 9/80 schedule and no relocation provided.

The GSC PM will coordinate cross-functional teams, develop material strategies, manage budgets and risk, and ensure timely delivery of materials and subcontracted services.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree.
• Minimum 8 years of supply chain, program management, procurement, purchasing or closely related experience.
• At least 2 years of lead or supervisory experience.
• Knowledge of general procurement and subcontract execution workflows.

Responsibilities

• Develops and executes the supply chain strategy for a program or portfolio of programs.
• Leads procurement planning for subcontracts and materials and aligns GSC resources.
• Monitors supply chain metrics and supplier performance to ensure on-time delivery.
• Manages financials including budget and milestones forecasting.
• Acts as main focal point for PMO and coordinates cross-functional mitigation plans.
• Ensures complete schedules, budgets, make/buy plans, and subcontract strategies before execution.

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

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Northrop Grumman Intelligence Systems Division is seeking a highly qualified and energetic leader for the position of Manager Supply Chain Program2 to join our team in Oxnard, CA. This is an onsite position, and requires work in the Oxnard, CA. No relocation will be provided. 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.

This individual will be responsible and accountable for the planning and execution of the supply chain strategy for all material and services content for a Program or portfolio of Programs.

Key responsibilities

• program planning (i.e. developing a procurement plan for subcontracts and material, and aligning Global Supply Chain (GSC) resources to meet that plan)
• supply chain metrics (i.e. on-time to place, on-time to need)
• supplier performance (i.e. line of balance, material status, supplier risk/opportunity management)
• financial management (i.e. budget, sales forecasting of subcontract milestones and material).
• The GSC PM will lead teams to ensure the placement and receipt of all material requirements support the program plan.
• If anything falls off plan, the GSC PM will be responsible to steer resources to address as appropriate.
• Acts as the main focal point for the Program Management Office (PMO) for the entire supply chain and coordinates cross-functionally to ensure that all supply chain commitments are met, and that appropriate mitigation plans are developed and executed to address any programmatic risks related to suppliers.
• Briefs the PMO and executive management on the status and issues affecting Program cost and schedule performance.
• Additional duties: Develops the material strategy and leads the activities for GSC in all phases of the Business Acquisition Process (BAP).
• Ensures that prior to program execution, all elements of the proposed program(s) plans have complete and accurate schedules, budgets, make/buy plans, and procurement and subcontracts strategies.
• Lead supply chain Program execution and is accountable for resource planning, material cost, forecasting, schedule performance, risk/opportunity management, supplier performance, and supply chain issue resolution.
• Forecasts and manages activities within multiple disciplines across the Supply Chain process.
• Provides administrative, tactical and execution support in various aspects of the industry standard supply chain business process areas primarily Supply Chain Planning and Supply Chain Sourcing, as well as Supply Chain Business Operations.
• Understand and manage with supporting functional teams the raw material requirements and scheduling requirements from engineering specifications and production schedules and plans and tracks status of material movement with purchasing, warehouse, and production.
• Use Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems.
• Regularly negotiate lead times with suppliers and manage schedules for timely delivery.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree
• Minimum 8 years (Masters with 6 years) of supply chain, program management, procurement, purchasing or closely related experience
• At least 2 years of lead or supervisory experience
• Knowledge of general procurement and subcontract execution workflows

Preferred Qualifications

• Understanding of forecasting and planning with an emphasis on driving execution to need with an emphasis on working knowledge of Integrated Master Schedules
• Experience working with multiple complex contracting types and agreements, including Firm Fixed Price and Cost Reimbursable, and possess knowledge relating to special payment provisions (progress of performance base payments).
• Experience with proposal process, pricing instructions, terms and conditions and evaluating the adequacy of subcontractor proposals received.

Salary

Primary Level Salary Range: $146,600.00 - $219,800.00 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.

Benefits

• 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.
• health insurance coverage
• life and disability insurance
• savings plan
• Company paid holidays
• 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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