Senior Manager, Supplier Quality & Risk (Aerospace)

Northrop Grumman; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Discretionary bonus

Long Term Incentives

Company paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Manager Supplier Quality 2 to lead the Supplier Performance Management (SPM) team in Linthicum, MD. The role focuses on driving supplier quality through collaborations with programs and supply chain, implementing proactive risk management and continuous improvement.

The position requires 8+ years in quality or related fields (or 6+ with a Master’s), and the ability to obtain a government security clearance. US citizenship is required for sensitive programs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree and a minimum of 8 years of relevant work experience in quality, program management, supply chain, engineering, and manufacturing.
• Master's Degree and a minimum of 6 years of relevant work experience in quality, program management, supply chain, engineering, and manufacturing

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with supply chain to develop and maintain strategic quality initiatives for the supply base.
• Coordinate with programs to ensure supplier quality team engagement.
• Lead problem solving and failure investigations to drive first-time quality.
• Provide timely decisions and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Manage supplier quality risk—implement proactive performance management.

Skills

Team leadership

Quality management

Problem solving

Budget management

Supply chain

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Manager Supplier Quality 2 to lead the Supplier Performance Management (SPM) team in Linthicum, MD. The role focuses on driving supplier quality through collaborations with programs and supply chain, implementing proactive risk management and continuous improvement.

The position requires 8+ years in quality or related fields (or 6+ with a Master’s), and the ability to obtain a government security clearance. US citizenship is required for sensitive programs.