Sr Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist - R10194028

Northrop Grumman; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 108,000 - 163,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a pioneering company at the forefront of technological advancements as a Senior Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist. In this vital role, you will define material strategies and manage complex supply chain operations that support critical missions. With a rich history of innovation, this firm offers an inclusive environment where your ideas can thrive. Collaborate with a diverse team to tackle challenges and contribute to projects that shape the future. This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career while making a meaningful impact in the defense sector.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

Savings Plans

Paid Holidays

PTO

Qualifications

• 8+ years in supply chain or related field, or 6+ years with a Master's.
• Experience in financial analysis and DoD clearance eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Define material strategy and prioritize demand requirements.
• Analyze supply/demand and utilize MRP tools for inventory planning.

Skills

Supply Chain Management

Financial Analysis

Material Requirements Planning (MRP)

SAP

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Master's Degree

Tools

SAP (MES)

MRP Tools

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Expand your horizons, advance your career, and contribute to a secure future for generations. Northrop Grumman's Mission Systems Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our inclusive team. As a Sr. Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist located in Baltimore, MD, you'll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one. This position will serve as a Control Account Manager for the SABR Operating Unit Product Line.

The Supply Chain Planning Specialist's responsibilities will encompass:

• Define and develop material strategy, assess supply resources, aggregate and prioritize demand requirements, plan inventory, distribution requirements, production, material, and rough-cut capacity for all products.
• Participate in make/buy process, long-term capacity and resource planning, product phase-in/phase-out, manufacturing ramp-up, end-of-life management, and product-line management.
• Analyze and aggregate supply/demand requirements, utilize Material Requirements Planning (MRP) tools, and plan inventory levels based on Bill-of-Materials (BOM) requirements.
• Assess rough-cut capacity for manufacturing requirements, create/reduce supply requirements based on inventory adjustments, and participate in long-term capacity planning.
• Interface with Source process regarding inventory levels, working capital, and other areas as needed.
• Create and review requisitions, analyze lead times, and identify critical path procurements.

Basic Qualifications for Senior Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist (SCPS) 4:

• Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 8 years of experience in supply chain, contracts, business, or related field OR Master’s degree with a minimum of 6 years of experience; consideration for 14+ years of experience in lieu of a degree.
• Experience in a Financial background.
• U.S. Citizenship and the ability to obtain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance.
• Experience with SAP (MES) or related systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in Supply Chain, Business, Operations, or Financial Planning.
• Active Secret or Interim clearance.
• Experience with Material Requirements Planning (MRP) tools.
• Experience with Federal and Defense contracting requirements including ITAR, DOS licenses, FAR, and DFARS.
• Experience with second sourcing, redesigns, and supplier qualifications.
• Experience with proposal work.
• Experience with Earned Value Management, Forecasting, and Variance Analysis.

Salary Range: $108,400.00 - $162,600.00

The salary range is a guideline; actual offers consider factors such as scope, responsibilities, experience, education, skills, and market conditions. Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differentials, bonuses, and long-term incentives. Northrop Grumman offers benefits including health insurance, life and disability insurance, savings plans, paid holidays, and PTO. The application period is approximately 20 days from the posting date, subject to change.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. For more information, visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for positions requiring a government clearance.