Director Supply Chain Programs 1

Northrop Grumman

92d • $170,600 - $256,000

About The Position

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. Please note that this opportunity is contingent on program funding. Start dates are determined after funding confirmation. Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems (AS) sector is currently hiring a Director GSC Programs 1 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This leadership opportunities are based on site in Melbourne, FL. The position will lead the Global Supply Chain organization supporting the programs within Aeronautics Systems. The role will be responsible, accountable and have authority for global supply chain strategy, planning and execution. The selected candidate will be a high performing, experienced leader who is goal oriented and well equipped to partner with a wide range of stakeholders to support corporate, sector, and division objectives, including program execution and financial performance. They will leverage a solid understanding of supply chain processes and work closely with program stakeholders and across functions to optimize results. This is a leadership position with daily executive interactions, and selected candidate will display consistent impeccable judgment and embody Northrop Grumman leadership behaviors. The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, and collaborative/team settings across all levels, including executive leadership. We offer flexible work arrangements, 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do. Our Leaders at Northrop Grumman live our values daily and encourage our teams to do the same. We do the right thing: upholding the highest ethical standards and facilitating a safe and respectful environment that attracts, retains, and inspires a diverse and engaged team. We do what we promise: holding yourself and others accountable to meet predictable and balanced results. We commit to shared success: operating as OneNG and removing barriers for our teams. Finally, We pioneer: setting a vision that shapes the future and inspires others.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree and 10 years of experience in supply chain management, program management, operations, business management or related field OR a Master’s Degree and 8 years of experience in supply chain management, program management, operations, business management or related field
• 3 years of experience leading the performance of tasks on schedule, at cost and achieving all requirements as either project lead, integrated program team or cost account manager
• Cost Account Management (CAM) experience
• Aerospace & Defense (A&D) experience
• Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance (DoD must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company.

Nice To Haves

• Master’s Degree with at least 8 years of experience in supply chain management, program management, operations, business management or related field
• Experience briefing executive-level audiences
• Solid understanding of supply chain processes and key performance indicators
• Extensive proposal management experience
• Must have experience leading in a matrixed environment

Responsibilities

• Key leadership interface for program and functional senior leadership
• Responsible and accountable for the strategy, planning, and execution of all material content for operating units
• Provides leadership for the GSC organization in a matrixed environment, ensuring strategies and plans are aligned with business objectives
• Leads major proposal and pursuit activities
• Will participate in executive level meetings, collaborating across functions for supply chain solutions

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Life and disability insurance
• Savings plan
• Company paid holidays
• Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Director
• Education Level: Master's degree