Senior Aerospace Supply Chain Planner - On-Site (Baltimore)

VetJobs; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman seeks a Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist to join the Tactical Fighters Business Unit in Baltimore, MD. The role focuses on on-time material management, cost forecasting, and program risk mitigation within a fast-paced aerospace environment.

Required are 5+ years in supply chain or 3+ with a master's, US citizenship, and ability to obtain a Secret clearance. Experience with CAM/EVM and SAP is preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of relevant experience in Business, Finance, or Supply Chain Management; or a master's with 3+ years; or a high school diploma with 9+ years in related fields.

Responsibilities

• Manage on time req release, PO placements, and PO delivery dates to maintain program schedule.
• Manage material budget for contract requirements; support baselining/EVMS.
• Forecast material cost/performance for assigned programs; support CAM activities.
• Identify and manage program risks and opportunities related to material requirements.
• Monitor lead times and critical path procurements; address supplier capacity issues.
• Support development of supply chain strategy including supplier risk management.
• Liaison with buyers, planners, subcontract admins, scheduling, customers and suppliers.

Skills

Supply chain management

Program management

Contract administration

Earned Value Management

CAM

Negotiation

Forecasting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance/Supply Chain Management

Master's degree in Business/Finance/Supply Chain Management

High school diploma / GED with 9+ years experience

Tools

SAP

MRP/ERP systems

Job description

Northrop Grumman seeks a Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist to join the Tactical Fighters Business Unit in Baltimore, MD. The role focuses on on-time material management, cost forecasting, and program risk mitigation within a fast-paced aerospace environment.

Required are 5+ years in supply chain or 3+ with a master's, US citizenship, and ability to obtain a Secret clearance. Experience with CAM/EVM and SAP is preferred.