Supply Chain Planning Specialist - Level 3

Northrop Grumman•Boulder, CO

3d•$89,900 - $141,200•Hybrid

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. Expand your horizons, advance your career, and contribute to a secure future for generations. Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our collaborative teams. As a Supply Chain Planning Specialist – Level 3 located in Boulder, CO, or Huntsville, AL, you’ll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 3 years of professional experience – OR – PhD with 1 year of professional experience. Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree.
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance

Nice To Haves

Familiar with FAR provisions and GSC policies and procedures
Experience preparing subcontractor Request for Proposal (RFP) packages and supporting the NGC acquisition process
Experience preparing and presenting briefings to leadership (internal/external)
Ability to provide accurate supplier invoice and accrual forecasting
Current & active DoD security clearance

Responsibilities

Source and procures specialized goods and services
Own contractual management of the supplier
Responsible for source selection from contract proposal to execution phases
Coordinate and collaborate with key stakeholders such as contracts, engineering, quality, supplier development, planning, operations, program, and end-users
Develop subcontract specifications, work statements, and terms and conditions for the procurement of specialized materials, equipment, and/or services
Prepare Request for Proposal package, analyzes and evaluates proposals, negotiates subcontract provisions, selects or recommends subcontractors, writes awards, and administers resulting subcontracts
In conjunction with quality organization, evaluates and monitors supplier quality and reliability, as well as supplier ability to support required delivery schedules
Identify strategies and opportunities to reduce cost, improve efficiency and manage risk through strategic and targeted negotiations
Manage and leads supplier financial forecasting accuracy
Other duties as assigned