Remote Senior Category Lead, Supply Chain Programs

Northrop Grumman; New York (NY); Remote; USD 133.000 - 200.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

9/80 work schedule with every other Fr

Flexible work arrangements

Learning opportunities

Friendly team environment

Zusammenfassung

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Manager Supply Chain Programs 2 - Category Management to lead a remote, geographically diverse team across cost and affordability objectives. You will apply aerospace procurement methods, negotiate favorable terms, and drive long-term pricing strategies with suppliers.

The role requires experience in FAR/DFARS, leadership of teams or projects, and the ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret clearance.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience, or a Masters Degree with 3 years of experience, or a high school diploma/equivalent with 9 years of experience.
• Must have FAR/DFARS experience
• Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience leading a team, process, and/or projects
• Ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret level clearance to apply and to start the role, with the ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the Company to meet its business needs

Aufgaben

• Develop and coach a geographically diverse and remote team that can implement projects to meet cost and affordability objectives
• Apply standard Aerospace & Defense purchasing / procurement methodology to spend categories to achieve organizational objectives, best value for the enterprise, and achievement of target return on investments (ROI).Support sector initiatives/ special projects as required
• Drive the scope definition and implementation of strategies across multiple categories & programs including Raw Materials and Standard Hardware.
• Ability to establish long‑term pricing agreements, Right-to‑Buy Agreements, vendor managed inventory (VMI), and negotiate favorable terms and conditions
• Prepare and brief leadership category roadmaps, including key initiatives, risk mitigation actions, and supplier development plans.
• Monitor market dynamics and communicates changes that affect internal customer needs
• Effectively manage internal and external relationships and supplier partnerships

Kenntnisse

Team leadership

Strategic thinking

Negotiation

Vendor management

Supply chain management

Budgeting

EVM knowledge

Stakeholder management

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

High school diploma

Tools

SAP

Jobbeschreibung

Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Manager Supply Chain Programs 2 - Category Management to lead a remote, geographically diverse team across cost and affordability objectives. You will apply aerospace procurement methods, negotiate favorable terms, and drive long-term pricing strategies with suppliers.

The role requires experience in FAR/DFARS, leadership of teams or projects, and the ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret clearance.