Senior Supply Chain Program Manager – Defense Systems

Northrop Grumman Corp.; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 132,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) seeks a Manager, Supply Chain Program 2 for the Marine Systems team. The role is onsite in Sunnyvale, CA and focuses on managing the Virginia propulsion program within NGMS.

You will drive material strategy, coordinate with PMO, and ensure baseline plans are complete and aligned with procurement strategies. Responsibilities include leading program execution, resource planning, cost forecasting, risk management, supplier performance, and EVMS alignment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of supply chain, contracts, or program management experience.
• Experience leading a team or project.
• US citizen and ability to obtain US Government Secret clearance.
• Experience with procurement workflows.
• Experience interfacing with executive leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead supply chain program execution and coordinate with the PMO and cross-functional teams to ensure commitments are met.
• Manage resource planning, material cost, forecasting, schedule performance, risk/opportunity management, supplier performance, and issue resolution.
• Brief executive management on cost and schedule status and issues.
• Maintain Earned Value Management System responsibilities for the program planners and CAMs.
• Conduct program reviews with suppliers, subcontractors and program office.

Skills

Supply chain leadership

Program management

Procurement workflows

Earned Value Management

Cross-functional leadership

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree

Master’s degree

Tools

SAP

Earned Value Management software

FAR/DFAR knowledge

Job description

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems (NGMS) seeks a Manager, Supply Chain Program 2 for the Marine Systems team. The role is onsite in Sunnyvale, CA and focuses on managing the Virginia propulsion program within NGMS.

You will drive material strategy, coordinate with PMO, and ensure baseline plans are complete and aligned with procurement strategies. Responsibilities include leading program execution, resource planning, cost forecasting, risk management, supplier performance, and EVMS alignment.