Principal Material Requirements Analyst

0903 SP - Propulsion Systems; United States; On-site; USD 60,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector seeks a Material Requirement Planning Analyst – Level 2/3 in Promontory, UT. This 100% onsite role focuses on indirect materials planning to support production requirements and maintenance demands.

The candidate will analyze variance, validate system triggers, and align procurement with program cost and schedule objectives, with a 4/10 work schedule.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of experience or Master’s with 0 years.
• 4 years of Supply Chain experience in planning, inventory, production control or procurement.
• Must obtain/maintain U.S. Government Secret security clearance.
• Proficient with Excel, Word and PowerPoint; knowledge of ERP systems.
• Strong communication, presentation and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Interface with review team to assure customer satisfaction with design.
• Coordinate procurements and fabrication to meet program cost/schedule.
• Inspect fabricated hardware to ensure design compliance.
• Collaborate with manufacturing to achieve program quality, delivery and cost goals.
• Concept support equipment for new and existing programs with internal customers.
• Develop tooling concepts and improve manufacturing processes to meet requirements.
• Work with Tool Engineers to create final drawings.
• Monitor cost and schedule; review engineering drawings for manufacturability.
• Support vendors during fabrication and inspect tool configurations.
• Support continuous improvement and tooling use in operations.
• Be able to work shift work, weekends and holidays.
• Lift up to 50 lbs safely; obtain/maintain SEA compliant status.
• This role can be filled at level 2 or level 3.

Skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Organization

Production planning

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

PhD

Tools

Excel

Word

PowerPoint

ERP Systems

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% 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. Expand your horizons, advance your career, and contribute to a secure future for generations.

Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our collaborative teams.

As a Material Requirement Planning Analyst – Level 2 or Level 3 located in Promontory, UT, you’ll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one. This position is 100% onsite and cannot accommodate telecommute work. This position primarily focuses on the planning of indirect materials. The individual will be responsible for planning, preparing, and scheduling the material supply supporting and ensuring a systematic and controlled flow of approved material timed to meet production requirements, manufacturing and maintenance demands. This individual will perform variance analysis and review planning execution to validate and ensure the accuracy of system triggers. This position’s standard work schedule is 4/10s.

Job responsibilities

• Interface with review team to assure customer satisfaction with design
• Managing projects and coordinate all procurements and fabrication to meet the program cost and schedule requirements
• Inspect fabricated support hardware to assure compliance to design
• Work alongside the manufacturing team to ensure overall program quality, delivery, and cost objectives are achieved
• Work with internal Customers to concept needed support equipment for new and existing programs
• Developing tooling concepts, creating/reviewing and improving manufacturing processes to meet Customer requirements
• Work closely with Tool Engineers to create final drawings
• Understand/monitor cost and schedule
• Review engineering drawings and designs for manufacturability
• Support vendors as needed during fabrication
• Inspect tool configuration for drawing compliance, including fit, form and function
• Support continuous improvement
• Support Operations and Process Engineering in the use of all tooling
• Must be able to work shift work to include weekends and holidays
• Must be able to safely lift up to 50 lbs.
• Currently possess or be able to obtain a secret clearance.
• Able to acquire and maintain Employee Possessor (EP) status under the Safe Explosives Act (SEA).
• Other duties as assigned
• This position can be filled at either a level 2 or level 3.

Basic Qualifications for a level 2

• Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 0 years of professional experience.
• Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance.
• 4 years of Supply Chain experience in Planning, Inventory Control, Production Control, Procurement or function therein the Supply Chain capacity.
• Proficient Use of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Powerpoint Skills.
• Knowledge and Understanding of Material Planning Logic.
• Knowledge and Use of ERP Systems and Structures.
• High Level of Communication & Presentation Skills (Oral and Written).
• High Level of Organization and Production Planning Skills.

Basic Qualifications for a level 3

• Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 3 years of professional experience – OR – PhD with 1 year of professional experience.
• Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree.
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance.
• 4 years of Supply Chain experience in Planning, Inventory Control, Production Control, Procurement or function therein the Supply Chain capacity.
• Proficient Use of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Powerpoint Skills.
• Knowledge and Understanding of Material Planning Logic.
• Knowledge and Use of ERP Systems and Structures.
• High Level of Communication & Presentation Skills (Oral and Written).
• High Level of Organization and Production Planning Skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Successful candidate must be able to pass a background check for the Federal Safe Explosives Act (SEA)
• Must be a U.S. citizen

Working at Northrop Grumman is more than just a paycheck. We offer a comprehensive Total Rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive at work and in life. For more information on our Total Rewards package, please visit our Total Rewards site.

Northrop Grumman Total Rewards Primary Level Salary Range: $59,600.00 - $89,400.00 Secondary Level Salary Range: $73,900.00 - $110,900.00 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. Depending on the position, 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.

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 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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