Senior Supply Chain Planner - On-Time Delivery & EVMS

Northrop Grumman; Rolling Meadows (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist to join our Global Supply Chain team in Rolling Meadows, IL. You will manage on-time release of requisitions, POs, and delivery dates to keep programs on schedule, while handling material budgets and EVMS requirements.

You will forecast cost/performance and identify risks and opportunities for multiple programs. The role requires a Bachelor's degree with experience, or a Master's with fewer years, plus

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree plus 5+ years in supply chain, contracts, business or related field OR Master’s degree plus 3+ years in same OR 9+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
• SAP experience or other ERP experience.
• U.S. Citizenship required and ability to obtain/maintain government secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Manage on time requisition release, PO placements, and PO delivery dates to maintain program schedule.
• Manage material budget for contract requirements and support baselining/EVMS requirements.
• Forecast material cost/performance for assigned programs using Cognos, CMEs and 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 leading-edge technology suppliers.
• Travel up to 10% of the time.

Skills

US Citizenship

Clearance eligibility

ERP experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master's degree

9 years experience in lieu of degree

Tools

SAP

ERP systems

Job description

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist to join our Global Supply Chain team in Rolling Meadows, IL. You will manage on-time release of requisitions, POs, and delivery dates to keep programs on schedule, while handling material budgets and EVMS requirements.

You will forecast cost/performance and identify risks and opportunities for multiple programs. The role requires a Bachelor's degree with experience, or a Master's with fewer years, plus