RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: No

Description

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 Aeronautics Systems is seeking a Supply Chain Planning Specialist to provide support to our team in our Clearfield, UT location.

Defines and develops paint line schedule requirements. Determines build plan schedule needs and sends out priorities to multiple departments. Responsible for the assessment of build plan, aggregates and prioritizes demand requirements, plans inventory, distribution requirements (IMOs), production planning. Participates in long-term capacity and resource planning, product phase-in/phase-out for FAI and part revisions, manufacturing ramp-up increasing build schedule deliverables, and product-line management. Analyzes and aggregates supply / demand requirements. Analyzes material availability and supply/demand position using Material Requirements Planning (MRP) tools. Plans inventory levels based on dependent and independent Bill-of-Materials (BOM) requirements. Assesses capacity for current and short-term manufacturing requirements. Creates/reduces supply requirements based on inventory adjustments. Participates in long-term capacity and resource planning to ensure proper scheduling of new product line phase-ins as well as existing product line phase-outs. Interfaces with departments regarding inventory levels, delivery date requirements (OTD), other areas as needed. Creates/releases work orders and determines priorities based on capacity, tooling availability, and material. Analyzes lead times and identifies critical path requirements. Manages fluctuating production priorities and resolves scheduling conflicts to meet on-time delivery goals. Ensures that the plan is dynamic, detail-oriented, and constraint-focused. Utilizes SAP, Sync Manufacturing, and Solumina to review build plan, due dates, and daily schedule plan.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Maintain a strong business acumen and ability to operate in a fast-paced development environment,
• Interface with the supply base to track work orders, delivery dates and resolve issues.
• Develop, coordinate, and execute material forecasting and delivery schedule.
• Generates and sends out schedule and priorities to build plan.
• Reviews inventory levels based on dependent and independent Bill-of-Materials (BOM) requirements.
• Creates/reduces supply requirements based on inventory adjustments
• Performs Physical Counts in all Clearfield Warehouse locations for direct and indirect materials based on business needs.
• Updates count data for all locations and material consumptions.
• Completes adjustments/ transactions in the system to correct variance if needed.
• Makes schedule based on data analytics, constraints based, analysis tool and material availability.
• Assists expeditors with locating and staging carbon fiber parts.

This position may be filled as a Level 3 or Level 4 based on the qualifications outlined below.

Basic Qualifications:

Supply Chain Planning Specialist (Level 3):

• A bachelor's degree from an accredited university and 5 years of supply chain and/or material inventory in a manufacturing or aerospace environment; OR 9 years of supply chain and/or material planning in a manufacturing or aerospace environment; OR a master's degree and 3 years of supply chain and/or material planning in a manufacturing or aerospace environment
• Experience collecting and organizing master scheduling and build plan to meet on time delivery dates.
• US citizenship

• Ability to obtain & maintain a DoD Secret Clearance and Program Special access within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company to meet its business needs.

Supply Chain Planning Specialist (Level 4):

• A bachelor's degree from an accredited university and 8 years of supply chain and/or material inventory in a manufacturing or aerospace environment; OR 12 years of supply chain and/or material planning in a manufacturing or aerospace environment; OR a master's degree and 6 years of supply chain and/or material planning in a manufacturing or aerospace environment
• Experience collecting and organizing master scheduling and build plan to meet on time delivery dates.
• US citizenship

• Ability to obtain & maintain a DoD Secret Clearance and Program Special access within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company to meet its business needs.

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to be agile and work in a fast-paced engineering environment
• Experience with SAP/Sync manufacturing/Solumina

What We Offer: At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation-- building the next generation of sophisticated aircraft to protect our country. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We are well-known for our inclusive, family environment, phenomenal learning opportunities, and exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a great 401K matching program, and 14 Employee Resource Groups inclusive of all employees!

Primary Level Salary Range: $78,700.00 - $118,100.00

Secondary Level Salary Range: $98,100.00 - $147,100.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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 application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity 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 and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.