Strategic Supply Chain Planner (Secret Clearance) – 3/4

Northrop Grumman; United States; On-site; USD 81,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Life and disability insurance

Savings plan

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Supply Chain Planning Specialist (3/4) to support on-site at the Rocket Center, WV location. The role emphasizes scheduling, production oversight, and the creation of custom-engineered products tailored to customer contracts.

The position requires a DoD Secret clearance (US citizenship) and offers opportunities to manage material risks, lead cross-functional teams, and contribute to program success with Lean/Six Sigma approaches.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience (supply chain preferred) OR a master's degree with 3 years relevant experience OR a high school diploma with 9 years of relevant experience.
• MS Office tools (Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint).
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a US DoD Secret Security Clearance; US Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for scheduling, production oversight, and manufacturing of products to meet customer demands.
• Oversee creation of custom-engineered products aligned with specific customer requests or contracts.
• Administer production guidelines, performance metrics, information management, materials handling, and regulatory compliance.
• Lead material acquisition planning, supplier management, and IPT coordination to achieve program objectives.
• Monitor production performance, risks, and opportunities; ensure budgets and quality objectives.
• Support internal and external audits and ensure safety with Lean/Six Sigma methodologies.

Skills

MS Office proficiency

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's in Supply Chain / related field

Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Job description

Northrop Grumman is seeking a Supply Chain Planning Specialist (3/4) to support on-site at the Rocket Center, WV location. The role emphasizes scheduling, production oversight, and the creation of custom-engineered products tailored to customer contracts.

The position requires a DoD Secret clearance (US citizenship) and offers opportunities to manage material risks, lead cross-functional teams, and contribute to program success with Lean/Six Sigma approaches.