Melbourne, FL
Requisition ID: R10085241
Category: Global Supply Chain
Location: Melbourne, FL, USA
Citizenship Required: United States Citizenship
Clearance Type: Secret
Telecommute: Yes-May consider hybrid teleworking for this position
Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
Positions Available: 1
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.
Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems sector is seeking an Associate Supply Chain Subcontract Specialist/Supply Chain Subcontract Specialist to join our growing team of diverse professionals. This position will be based in Melbourne, FL.
This position may be filled at a Level 1 or Level 2.
Responsibilities:
Sources and procures specialized goods and services
Owns contractual management for the supplier
Responsible for source selection from contract proposal to execution phases. Coordinates and collaborates with key stakeholders such as contracts, engineering, quality, supplier development, planning, operations, and program
Develops subcontract specifications, work statements, and terms and conditions for the procurement of specialized materials, equipment, and/or services. Prepares proposal packages, conducts supplier conferences, 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
Identifies strategies and opportunities to reduce cost, improve efficiency and manage risk through strategic and targeted negotiations
Manages performance of subcontracts, ensures compliance with all public law requirements as well as company (and business) policies and procedures including import/export regulations
Employs sound business practices and assesses supplier performance as part of follow up activities.
Ensures that appropriate documentation is provided to logistics/transportation & warehouse organization so that proper receipt is recorded
Manages and develops strategic/key suppliers
Reviews and approves supplier payment as needed
Utilizes process tools such as Lean Six Sigma with suppliers to drive quality, efficiency and continuous improvement
Basic Qualifications (Associate Supply Chain Specialist)
Bachelor’s degree OR a minimum of 4 years Supply Chain experience in lieu of a degree
Ability to collaborate with program management and other multi-functional teams
Ability to multi-task and make sound decisions in a timely manner
Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills
Demonstrated ability to work in a very fast paced environment
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance
Basic Qualifications (Supply Chain Subcontract Specialist)
Bachelor’s degree with 3 years related Supply Chain experience OR Master’s degree with 1 years related Supply Chain experience OR a minimum of 7 years related Supply Chain experience in lieu of a degree
Ability to collaborate with program management and other multi-functional teams
Ability to multi-task and make sound decisions in a timely manner
Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills
Demonstrated ability to work in a very fast paced environment
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance
Preferred Qualifications (Associate Supply Chain Specialist):
SAP experience
Government contract knowledge and/or experience
Microsoft office proficiency
Active DoD Secret Clearance
Preferred Qualifications (Supply Chain Specialist):
SAP experience
Government contract knowledge and/or experience
Microsoft office proficiency
Basic working knowledge of FAR and DFARS regulations
Active DoD Secret Clearance
What we Offer:
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.
Salary Range: $50,100 USD – $75,100 USD
Salary Range 2: $60,600 USD – $90,800 USD
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.
The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.
Northrop Grumman / Equal Opportunity Employer
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