Sr Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist

Northrop Grumman•Baltimore, MD

11d•$112,200 - $168,200•Onsite

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. Northrop Grumman Mission System (NGMS) AMS Division is seeking a qualified and motivated professional for the role of Senior Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist supporting Cabin Fever within the Advanced Radar Systems OU in Baltimore, MD.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 8 years of professional experience in supply chain management, project management, and/or business management OR Master’s degree with a minimum of 6 years of professional experience in supply chain management, project management, and/or business management
Cost Accounting Management (CAM) experience
Previous experience in Supply Chain, Business or Operations, or Financial Planning
Experience in SAP (or any other ERP system)
U.S. Citizenship

Nice To Haves

Material management experience
Experience in Federal and Defense contracting requirements including ITAR, DOS licenses, FAR and DFARS.
Experience with cost, schedule, variance reporting
Experience coaching teams and leading change initiatives with demonstrated results
Must be eligible to obtain and maintain security clearance.

Responsibilities

Managing, reporting, and forecasting material cost/performance of assigned program(s)
Managing the material budget for contract requirements while supporting baseline/EVMS requirements
Acting as the CAM with program PLATO/EV/CEAC/EAC activities
Analyzing lead times and identifying critical path procurements
Managing on time req release, PO placements, and PO delivery dates to maintain program schedule
Interfacing/collaborating with other functions of the program team including but not limited to contracts, finance, engineering, operations, quality, scheduling, etc.
Developing and understanding the execution strategy and structures
Representing Northrop Grumman and presenting in program management reviews (PMRs) and leadership briefings (internal/external)
Maintaining a strong business acumen and ability to operate in a fast-paced production environment