Staff Computer Systems Analyst - 18894

Northrop Grumman•Roy, UT

1d•$139,000 - $208,600•Onsite

About The Position

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Staff Computer Systems Analyst. This position will be located in Roy, UT. This role will support the Production Operation Systems and Technology team. The role will serve as the technical subject matter expert (SME) for Logistics and the technical authority for the implementation, integration, and optimization of logistics-focused information systems. The analyst will partner with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into robust system solutions, ensure seamless data flow across supply-chain platforms, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and visibility. The preferred candidate will possess a bias for action, strategic thinking, data analysis, problem-solving skills, exceptional customer focus, strong communication abilities, and a solid foundation in Material Planning and Production Control practices. A working knowledge of Manufacturing Engineering and the digital tools required for manufacturing is also expected.

Requirements

12 Years of relevant experience with Bachelors in Logistics, Supply Chain Management, or a related field with Bachelors in Science; 10 Years with Masters; 8 Years with PhD.
6+ Years of expertise using SAP for logistics processes.
Must have U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain an interim Secret Security level clearance pre-start, with the ability to obtain a final Secret Security level clearance post-start.
Knowledge of logistical processes and best practices.
In-depth understanding of logistical transactions in S/4 Hana.
Must be detail-oriented, organized, and demonstrate a high sense of urgency.
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Highly motivated self-starter, detail and quality-oriented, and able to work independently.
Proficient in the principle digital tools.
Knowledge of manufacturing flows and their interface with shop floor and Global Supply Chain.
Experience with Project Management and manufacturing schedules Software tools.
Understanding of schedule waterfall builds with setbacks to independent demands.
Experience with cost management (Earned Value, Milestone payments).
Experience with data analysis and/or data mining.
Proven ability to combine material flow management expertise with outstanding information knowledge.
Experience with the financial aspects of the business.
Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision.
Possess strong organizational, planning, and decision-making skills and the ability to work as a team member and with other members from different technical backgrounds.

Nice To Haves

Intermediate/Advanced Microsoft Excel, Project, and PowerPoint.
Experience in the performance of system integration testing.
A bias for action, strategic thinking, data analysis, problem-solving, exceptional customer focus, communications, and a sound foundation in Material Planning and Production Control practices.
Working knowledge and understanding of Manufacturing Engineering.
Knowledge and experience of the digital tools required for manufacturing.

Responsibilities

Serve as the technical SME for Logistics and the technical authority for the implementation, integration, and optimization of logistics-focused information systems.
Partner with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into robust system solutions.
Ensure seamless data flow across supply-chain platforms.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency and visibility.
Develop cost/risk benefit summaries and recommendations for leadership.
Utilize process improvement methodologies (e.g., value stream mapping, employee engagement techniques, flow reduction, etc.).
Engage and collaborate with programs and functional organizations (from individual contributors to executive staff) to obtain, understand, and interpret manufacturing facilitation and scheduling requirements.
Develop and manage achievable production schedules for an entire factory servicing multiple businesses.
Document, track, and monitor problems to ensure a timely resolution.