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Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU)

Staff Supply Chain Planning Specialist

Northrop Grumman Corp. (AU), Jackson, Mississippi, United States

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Requisition ID: R10178494 Category:

Global Supply Chain

Location:

Iuka, Mississippi, United States of America

Clearance Type:

Secret

Telecommute:

No - Teleworking not available for this position

Shift:

1st Shift (United States of America)

Travel Required:

Yes, 10% of the Time

Relocation Assistance:

Relocation assistance may be available

Positions Available:

1

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. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage, and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity, and bringing your whole self to work. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems is seeking a

Staff Supply Chain Planning Specialist

to provide support to our team in our

Iuka, MS

location. Defines and develops material strategy. Responsible for the assessment of supply resources; aggregates and prioritizes demand requirements; plans inventory, distribution requirements, production, material and rough-cut capacity for all products. Participates 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. Analyzes and aggregates supply/demand requirements. Analyzes purchase material supply/demand position using Material Requirements Planning (MRP) tools. Plans inventory levels based on dependent and independent Bill-of-Materials (BOM) requirements. Assesses rough-cut capacity for current and short-term manufacturing requirements. Creates/reduces supply requirements based on inventory adjustments. Participates in long-term capacity and resource planning to ensure proper scheduling of new product line phase-ins as well as existing product line phase-outs. Interfaces with Source process area regarding inventory levels, working capital, and other areas as needed. Creates/releases requisitions. Receives/reviews requirements for non-standard parts. Analyzes lead times and identifies critical path procurements. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Maintain a strong business acumen and ability to operate in a fast-paced development environment.

Analyze lead times and identify critical path procurements.

Interface with the supply base to track orders and resolve issues.

Support Statement of Work (SOW) creation for subcontract activities.

Develop, coordinate, and execute material forecasting and delivery schedule.

Analyzes purchase material supply/demand position using MRP tools.

Plans inventory levels based on dependent and independent BOM requirements.

Assesses rough-cut capacity for current and short-term manufacturing requirements.

Creates/reduces supply requirements based on inventory adjustments.

Participates in long-term capacity and resource planning to ensure proper scheduling of new product line phase-ins and existing product line phase-outs.

Interfaces with Source process area regarding inventory levels, working capital, and other areas as needed.

Creates/releases requisitions. Receives/reviews requirements for non-standard parts.

Basic Qualifications: A bachelor's degree from an accredited university and 12 years of supply chain and/or material planning in a manufacturing or aerospace environment; OR 16 years of supply chain and/or material planning in a manufacturing or aerospace environment; OR a master's degree and 8 years of supply chain and/or material planning in a manufacturing or aerospace environment.

Ability to work in a team environment while also being able to work independently with limited oversight.

Experience with material forecasting and variance reporting.

Active DoD Secret clearance.

US citizenship.

Ability to obtain PAR.

Preferred Qualifications: Previous experience leading supply chain, subcontracts, supplier management, procurement, or project management.

An interest in and enthusiasm for developing and leading trainings, as well as supporting and mentoring teammates.

Experience with Supply Chain functions for proposals including BOEs, Subcontractor Content, and the QUEST system.

CAM Certification / Earned Value Management Reporting experience.

Active DoD Top Secret Clearance.

Ability to be agile and work in a fast-paced engineering environment.

Experience with SAP/SAR Program.

Previous defense experience.

Salary Range:

$105,100 - $157,700 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills, and current market conditions. Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit our website.

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