Senior Supply Chain Planner – EVMS & Program Budget

Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP); Rolling Meadows, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP) in Rolling Meadows, IL seeks a Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist to oversee on-time release of requirements, purchases, and delivery dates to sustain program schedules.

The role requires SAP/ERP experience, a Bachelor’s (or Master’s) degree with 3–5+ years of related work, and the ability to manage material budgets and EVMS baselining. Travel up to 10% and the potential for discretionary bonuses are noted.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and minimum of 5 years in supply chain, contracts, or related field.
• Master’s degree and minimum of 3 years in supply chain, contracts, or related field.
• SAP experience or other ERP experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage on time req release, PO placements, and PO delivery dates to maintain program schedule.
• Manage material budget for contract requirements and baselining/EVMS requirements.
• Forecast material cost and performance using Cognos, CMEs, IPRS.
• Identify and manage program risks and opportunities related to material requirements.
• Analyze lead times and identify critical path procurements.
• Monitor supplier capacity and production issues.
• Operate in a fast-paced production environment with advanced tech suppliers.

Skills

Analytical skills

Strong business acumen

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

Job description

Northrop Grumman Corp. (JP) in Rolling Meadows, IL seeks a Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist to oversee on-time release of requirements, purchases, and delivery dates to sustain program schedules.

The role requires SAP/ERP experience, a Bachelor’s (or Master’s) degree with 3–5+ years of related work, and the ability to manage material budgets and EVMS baselining. Travel up to 10% and the potential for discretionary bonuses are noted.