Principal Production Operations Lead

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 104,000 - 194,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Education Assistance

9/80 Work Schedule

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a Principal or Senior Principal Production Operations professional in Sunnyvale, CA. The role leads project teams, coordinates with functional groups, and ensures manufacturing milestones meet schedule and budget.

The position requires a technical bachelor's degree with 5+ years (or 3+ years with a Master’s) in manufacturing, ERP experience, and the ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret Clearance. Travel is up to 10%.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of relevant work experience OR 3+ years with a Master's.
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience using ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead and direct one or more project teams in the professional services arena.
• Prepare project execution plan and coordinate activities between client and company personnel.
• Monitor project completion from initiation through delivery to meet revenue and cost projections.
• Oversee performance of projects and provide technical guidance to project teams.
• Travel as required (generally less than 10%).

Skills

Project management

Earned Value Management

Leadership

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Master's degree (advantage)

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

Job description

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a Principal or Senior Principal Production Operations professional in Sunnyvale, CA. The role leads project teams, coordinates with functional groups, and ensures manufacturing milestones meet schedule and budget.

The position requires a technical bachelor's degree with 5+ years (or 3+ years with a Master’s) in manufacturing, ERP experience, and the ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret Clearance. Travel is up to 10%.