RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time

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 has an opening for a Manager Supply Chain 2, to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals onsite in Moss Point, MS.

our Leaders at Northrop Grumman live our values daily and encourage our teams to do the same. We do the right thing: upholding the highest ethical standards and facilitating a safe and respectful environment that attracts, retains, and inspires a diverse and engaged team. We do what we promise: holding yourself and others accountable to meet predictable and balanced results. We commit to shared success: operating as OneNG and removing barriers for our teams. Finally, We pioneer: setting a vision that shapes the future and inspires others. 

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.

Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of exempt and non-exempt employees, who are responsible for the tracking, receiving, stocking, kitting, issuing, shipping, preservation and issue of parts supporting various production programs to include chemical management and issue.

• As the Global Supply Chain focal point, Develop and Execute the strategy for Global Supply Chain Goods Movement and Logistics operations in support of multiple Site production programs, affordability targets, schedule performance, and first-time quality.

• Leads team that has mission statement to support all Production goals and objectives through the accurate tracking, receiving, stocking, kitting, issuing parts, shipping, preservation, chemical management and issue, with a strong focus on safety and cost efficiency.

• Leads the supply chain team in executing best practices and measuring performance through agreed upon Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).  

• Train and guide employees to ensure alignment with all Northrop Grumman Values.

• Identify cost-effective solutions for supply chain processes that result in cost reduction or improved cycle time.

• Will collaborate with various programs & sites on projects related to material receipt, storage, issue and transportation.

• Lead, coordinate, and collaborate with internal and external customers, including local, state, federal, and international agencies to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements in support of Aeronautics Sector programs.

• Directs team activities associated with program transportation, storage, and material handling requirements, including major deliveries (classified and unclassified), and specialty movements as they relate to transportability.

• Supports overseas, domestic and international traffic activities to ensure schedule adherence, transportation scheduling, inbound/outbound adequacy of the packaging and preservation plans.

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Basic Qualifications:

• Must have Bachelor’s Degree with at least 5 years of experience, or Master’s Degree with at least 3 years of experience or High School Diploma/Equivalent with at least 9 years of experience in Global Supply Chain, Proposals; Finance; Project Management; Program Cost Analysis; Scheduling

• Must have a minimum of 4 years experience leading a team, process, and/or projects

• Must have people leadership experience

• Must have experience in material management, warehousing, distribution, and logistics 

• At minimum, an active DoD Secret level clearance is required to apply and to start the role, with the ability to obtain and maintain Special Program Access within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the Company to meet its business needs

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Preferred Qualifications:

• Active DoD Secret Clearance

• Significant experience conducting oral presentations to senior leadership

• Outstanding communications skills with significant experience conducting oral presentations to senior leadership

• Internal Northrop Grumman Material Requirements Planning and/or Part Management Integration experience

• Knowledge of Earned Value Management System (EVMS)

• Experience with GSC compliance audits

• Experience with Risk/Opportunity management

• Change Management experience

• Working knowledge of SAP

• Ability to deal effectively with competing priorities and deadlines, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment while demonstrating a professional attitude

Salary Range: $11,700.00 - $167,500.00

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.