Senior Subcontract Specialist – Government Contracts (Secret)

Northrop Grumman; Linthicum (MD); On-site; USD 112,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman seeks a Sr. Supply Chain Subcontract Specialist to join the Subcontract Services (SCS) team onsite at Linthicum, MD, or Rolling Meadows, IL.

You will lead negotiations, manage supplier relationships, and ensure compliance across procurement activities for government contracts. The role emphasizes collaboration with Law, Programs, Contracts, Supply Chain, and Engineering, balancing priorities, and strong communication and project management skills to drive value and risk

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 8+ years in supply chain, contracts, law, or related field.
• Master's degree with 6+ years in supply chain, contracts, law, or related field.
• Experience with FAR/DFARS.
• U.S. Citizenship is required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a US Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Contract Development & Negotiation.
• Supplier Relationship & Performance Management.
• Risk & Compliance Assessment Management.
• Procurement life cycle data, processes & Reporting Management.
• Governance & Strategic Initiative Development and Implementation.
• Liaise with Law Department, Programs, Contracts, Supply Chain and Engineering to foster relationships.

Skills

Negotiation leadership

Contract drafting

Communication skills

Procurement

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

Northrop Grumman seeks a Sr. Supply Chain Subcontract Specialist to join the Subcontract Services (SCS) team onsite at Linthicum, MD, or Rolling Meadows, IL.

You will lead negotiations, manage supplier relationships, and ensure compliance across procurement activities for government contracts. The role emphasizes collaboration with Law, Programs, Contracts, Supply Chain, and Engineering, balancing priorities, and strong communication and project management skills to drive value and risk