Northrop Grumman
Principal Supply Chain Subcontract Specialist - R10206377
Northrop Grumman, Melbourne, Florida, United States, 32935
Overview
Principal Subcontract Specialist role at Northrop Grumman. Location: Melbourne, FL. Travel: 25% of the time. Clearance type: Secret. Relocation assistance may be available. Please note that this opportunity is contingent on program funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation. Location & Schedule
Location: Melbourne, FL Schedule: 9/80 work schedule – with every other Friday OFF Team: Global Supply Chain Extras: Opportunities for occasional travel and excellent career growth potential About The Role
Sources and procures complex, specialized goods and services. Owns contractual management for the supplier. Responsible for subcontract sourcing, proposal evaluation, negotiation, award, execution, administration, and closeout phases. Coordinates and collaborates with key stakeholders such as legal, contracts, finance, planning, operations, program management, engineering, and quality. As part of a cross-functional team, candidate will monitor and manage schedule, cost, technical and quality performance of suppliers in support of US Government programs. Subcontract Specialists will interface with supplier leadership teams to motivate and drive excellence in performance of contractual requirements. Essential Functions
Responsible for subcontract sourcing, proposal evaluation, negotiation, award, execution, administration, and closeout phases Assesses supplier performance and regularly communicates feedback to Supplier Leadership Manages supplier performance throughout the subcontracting lifecycle Ensures compliance with FAR, DFARS and public law requirements, as well as company policies and procedures Identifies strategies and opportunities to reduce cost, improve efficiency and manage risk through strategic and targeted negotiations Cultivates and maintains strong working relationships with suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders Contributes to Program Risk and Opportunity management Utilizes process tools such as Lean Six Sigma with suppliers to drive quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 5 years of experience OR master’s degree with a minimum of 3 years of experience OR at least 9 years of experience in lieu of a degree Experience must be in Subcontracts, Purchasing, Contracts, Finance, Business Management or Project Management Experience with SAP or related business application software Ability to obtain and/or transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance Preferred Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Business, Global Supply Chain or Project Management Negotiating skills with contracts in excess of $25 million Experience conducting oral presentations to senior leadership Knowledge of Earned Value Management System (EVMS) Previous Control Account Manager (CAM) experience or training Working knowledge of Business Law Risk mitigation experience Change Management experience In-Scope DOD Top Secret Security Clearance or higher that has been granted or renewed within the past 6 years Salary
Primary Level Salary Range: $78,900.00 - $118,100.00. The above salary range represents a general guideline; compensation may vary based on scope, responsibilities, experience, and market conditions. Overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonuses may apply where eligible. Equal Opportunity
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit the company’s EEO page. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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Principal Subcontract Specialist role at Northrop Grumman. Location: Melbourne, FL. Travel: 25% of the time. Clearance type: Secret. Relocation assistance may be available. Please note that this opportunity is contingent on program funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation. Location & Schedule
Location: Melbourne, FL Schedule: 9/80 work schedule – with every other Friday OFF Team: Global Supply Chain Extras: Opportunities for occasional travel and excellent career growth potential About The Role
Sources and procures complex, specialized goods and services. Owns contractual management for the supplier. Responsible for subcontract sourcing, proposal evaluation, negotiation, award, execution, administration, and closeout phases. Coordinates and collaborates with key stakeholders such as legal, contracts, finance, planning, operations, program management, engineering, and quality. As part of a cross-functional team, candidate will monitor and manage schedule, cost, technical and quality performance of suppliers in support of US Government programs. Subcontract Specialists will interface with supplier leadership teams to motivate and drive excellence in performance of contractual requirements. Essential Functions
Responsible for subcontract sourcing, proposal evaluation, negotiation, award, execution, administration, and closeout phases Assesses supplier performance and regularly communicates feedback to Supplier Leadership Manages supplier performance throughout the subcontracting lifecycle Ensures compliance with FAR, DFARS and public law requirements, as well as company policies and procedures Identifies strategies and opportunities to reduce cost, improve efficiency and manage risk through strategic and targeted negotiations Cultivates and maintains strong working relationships with suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders Contributes to Program Risk and Opportunity management Utilizes process tools such as Lean Six Sigma with suppliers to drive quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of 5 years of experience OR master’s degree with a minimum of 3 years of experience OR at least 9 years of experience in lieu of a degree Experience must be in Subcontracts, Purchasing, Contracts, Finance, Business Management or Project Management Experience with SAP or related business application software Ability to obtain and/or transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance Preferred Qualifications
Master’s Degree in Business, Global Supply Chain or Project Management Negotiating skills with contracts in excess of $25 million Experience conducting oral presentations to senior leadership Knowledge of Earned Value Management System (EVMS) Previous Control Account Manager (CAM) experience or training Working knowledge of Business Law Risk mitigation experience Change Management experience In-Scope DOD Top Secret Security Clearance or higher that has been granted or renewed within the past 6 years Salary
Primary Level Salary Range: $78,900.00 - $118,100.00. The above salary range represents a general guideline; compensation may vary based on scope, responsibilities, experience, and market conditions. Overtime, shift differential, and discretionary bonuses may apply where eligible. Equal Opportunity
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit the company’s EEO page. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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