Senior Supply Chain Planning Strategist

Northrop Grumman; Commerce (CA); On-site; USD 94,000 - 141,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Company paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Commerce, CA seeks a Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist to own onsite procurement and material strategy. You will liaise with program management, operations, quality and engineering to meet productivity and schedule goals, and drive supplier performance across the site.

The role requires a BS with 5 years’ supply chain or logistics experience (9 years in lieu of degree) and the ability to obtain a security clearance; local onsite work is required with no telecommuting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field with 5 years of supply chain, project management, or logistics experience.
• Solid understanding of supply chain processes and ERP workflows.
• Experience with manufacturing and purchasing workflows.
• Proficiency in MS Office and ERP tools.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Represent supply chain onsite for coordinating procurement and subcontractor needs.
• Define and execute end-to-end material strategy, including assessment of supply resources and prioritization of demand requirements.
• Review requirements for non-standard parts, analyze lead times, and identify/drive critical-path procurements.
• Represent supply chain in IPT reviews and site status meetings, communicating delivery issues and system understanding.
• Collaborate with Program, Operations, Quality and Engineering to meet internal customer needs and NG policies.
• Collaborate with buyers and supplier performance to resolve systemic issues requiring site coordination.

Skills

Supply chain planning

Program/Project management

MS Office & ERP systems

Security clearance eligibility

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

CostPoint

SAP

ITAR/DFARS knowledge

Job description

Northrop Grumman in Commerce, CA seeks a Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist to own onsite procurement and material strategy. You will liaise with program management, operations, quality and engineering to meet productivity and schedule goals, and drive supplier performance across the site.

The role requires a BS with 5 years’ supply chain or logistics experience (9 years in lieu of degree) and the ability to obtain a security clearance; local onsite work is required with no telecommuting.