Supply Chain Operations Manager 3

Northrop Grumman; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

401k

Educational Assistance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Li

Paid Time Off

Health & Wellness Resources

Employee Discounts

Job summary

Northrop Grumman in Woodland Hills, CA, is seeking a Supply Chain Operations Manager 3 to lead Global Supply Chain (GSC) operations on site. The role requires a Secret clearance and the ability to work with executive leadership, contracts, operations, and engineering in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will manage strategy, planning, and execution of GSC initiatives, oversee ERP1 expertise and performance metrics, and mentor direct reports while driving digital transformation and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in operations, supply chain, business, or program management required.
• Minimum 8 years of related experience; Masters may reduce required years.
• Active DoD Secret Clearance required.

Responsibilities

• Accountable for the management, strategy, integration, planning and execution of Global Supply Chain (GSC) operations.
• Provide executive support to the division GSC Director and coordinate with sector on digital transformation.
• Coordinate cross-functionally to meet supply chain commitments and mitigate risks.
• Lead staffing and supervision of direct reports; mentor staff and manage indirect/capital projects.
• Develop data visualizations, decision support, and drive use of data for key business decisions.

Skills

Supply chain management

Analytics & forecasting

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in operations, supply chain, business, or program management

Master’s Degree in operations, supply chain, business, or program management

Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

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.

Northrop Grumman in the Advanced Weapons Business Unit has an opening for a Supply Chain Operations Manager 3 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals in the Global Supply Chain (GSC) Division team. This leadership position will be located onsite in Woodland Hills, CA.

This position is required to be full-time, on site in Woodland Hills, CA locations. No remote/telework arrangement is available for this position.

This is an incredible opportunity for a leader to work with executive leadership, program managers, contracts, operations, business management, quality, and engineering. The selected manager should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, collaborative/team settings across all levels.

Essential Functions:

Accountable for the management, strategy, integration, planning, and execution of Global Supply Chain (GSC) operations - inclusive of GSC ERP1 Expertise and Performance Metrics/Tools, Indirect Project Management, GSC Business Management/Forecasting, Executive support to the division GSC Director, and Liaison to sector on GSC digital transformation initiatives.

Acts as a focal point for the Global Supply Chain (GSC) Division team and Global Supply Chain Team Functions. Coordinates cross-functionally to ensure that all supply chain commitments are met, and that appropriate integrated mitigation or opportunity plans are developed and executed to address any organizational or programmatic risks and opportunities related to Division supply chain team responsibilities.

Additional responsibilities include:

• Division Staffing support to all Advanced Weapons programs
• Conducting periodic performance evaluations, including mid-year and annual reviews for all Direct Reports
• Providing technical leadership and guidance to staff
• Ensuring professional development and mentoring of direct reports
• Managing indirect and capital project needs
• Facilitating and implementing supply chain tools, metrics, reporting, and processes to include data analytic resources (via tools) and supporting digital transformation initiatives
• Developing requirements for data visualizations, analyses, decision support systems/databases and driving use of data to support key business decisions
• Communicating key project status information to stakeholders and customers and incorporates feedback into data products based on these interactions
• Overseeing up GSC Business Management organization in support of Advanced Weapons programs and facilitating financial acumen comprehension across Global Supply Chain functional teams (buyers, planners, GSC program managers, etc)
• Deal effectively with competing priorities and deadlines and manage multiple tasks while supporting the division senior Director

Position Benefits :

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts

This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and 8 years’ experience; 6 years with a Masters in operations, supply chain, business, or program management
• Advanced knowledge of supply chain management techniques, practices, processes, tools, and planning.
• Strong business acumen to support analysis of supplier impacts on business unit financials for both externally and internally funded scope
• This position requires an active DOD Secret Clearance, with investigation completed within the last 5 years, as well as ability to obtain a Program Special access within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs.

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

• Minimum of 4 years in a formal lead/management position
• Demonstrate