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Northrop Grumman, 2026 Associate Supply Chain Planning Specialist - Rocket Cente
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Northrop Grumman 2026 Associate Supply Chain Planning Specialist – Rocket Center, WV
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Company Overview 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.
Role Overview Northrop Grumman is seeking an Associate Supply Chain Planning Specialist. This position will be located at our Defense Systems Sector in Rocket Center, WV and will support the Missile Products Business Unit.
Roles and Responsibilities
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; analyze purchase material supply/demand position using Material Requirements Planning (MRP) tools
Plan inventory levels based on dependent and independent Bill‑of‑Materials (BOM) requirements; assess rough‑cut capacity for current and short‑term manufacturing requirements
Create or reduce supply requirements based on inventory adjustments; plan long‑term capacity and resource scheduling for new and existing product lines
Interface with Source process area regarding inventory levels, working capital and other areas as needed; create/release requisitions; receive/review requirements for non‑standard parts; analyze lead times and identify critical‑path procurements
Basic Qualifications
Be completing or have completed a degree (Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D.) from an accredited institution
Majoring in or having majored in Supply Chain, Finance or a related field
Be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre‑requisite)
Preferred Qualifications
Overall cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher
Data analytics skills are a plus
Knowledge in Earned Value Management (EVM)
Salary and Benefits Salary Range: $54,400 – $81,600 (base only). Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, a discretionary bonus, and long‑term incentives depending on level. Northrop Grumman provides health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, company‑paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and personal business.
Application Information The application period is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. This timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
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
http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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Company Overview 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.
Role Overview Northrop Grumman is seeking an Associate Supply Chain Planning Specialist. This position will be located at our Defense Systems Sector in Rocket Center, WV and will support the Missile Products Business Unit.
Roles and Responsibilities
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; analyze purchase material supply/demand position using Material Requirements Planning (MRP) tools
Plan inventory levels based on dependent and independent Bill‑of‑Materials (BOM) requirements; assess rough‑cut capacity for current and short‑term manufacturing requirements
Create or reduce supply requirements based on inventory adjustments; plan long‑term capacity and resource scheduling for new and existing product lines
Interface with Source process area regarding inventory levels, working capital and other areas as needed; create/release requisitions; receive/review requirements for non‑standard parts; analyze lead times and identify critical‑path procurements
Basic Qualifications
Be completing or have completed a degree (Bachelor’s, Master’s, or Ph.D.) from an accredited institution
Majoring in or having majored in Supply Chain, Finance or a related field
Be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre‑requisite)
Preferred Qualifications
Overall cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher
Data analytics skills are a plus
Knowledge in Earned Value Management (EVM)
Salary and Benefits Salary Range: $54,400 – $81,600 (base only). Employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, a discretionary bonus, and long‑term incentives depending on level. Northrop Grumman provides health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, company‑paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and personal business.
Application Information The application period is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. This timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.
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
http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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