Posted:
6/23/2024, 5:00:00 PM
Location(s):
Florida, United States ⋅ Melbourne, Florida, United States
Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Operations & Logistics
Workplace Type:
On-site
Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems sector is seeking a Supply Chain Subcontract Specialist – Level 3 or 4 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be based onsite in Melbourne, Florida.
This is NOT a telecommute OR Hybrid role.
Essential Functions of the role:
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, program and end-users.
Develops subcontract specifications, work statements, and terms and conditions for the procurement of specialized materials, equipment, and/or services.
Prepares bid packages, conducts bidders conferences, 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.
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 (Level 3):
Bachelor's degree with 6 years related experience OR a master's degree with 4 years related experience OR 10 years of related supply chain experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
Experience must be in Supply Chain Subcontracts
Proficient with Microsoft Suite with an emphasis on Word, Excel and Power Point.
Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret Clearance and Program Special Access
Basic Qualifications (Level 4):
Bachelor's degree with 10 years related experience OR a master's degree with 8 years related experience OR 14 years of related supply chain experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
Experience must be in Supply Chain Subcontracts.
Proficient with Microsoft Suite with an emphasis on Word, Excel and Power Point.
Ability to obtain and maintain a DOD Secret Clearance and Program Special Access.
Preferred Qualifications:
Active DoD clearance at a Secret or Top Secret level.
Experience working on high dollar development Subcontracts (i.e. $100M Cost Reimbursable Preferred)
Negotiating skills with contract in excess of $100 million
Experience conducting oral presentations to senior leadership
Previous Team Lead or Management experience
Knowledge of Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
Previous Control Account Manager (CAM) experience or training
Working Level Knowledge of Business Law
Risk mitigation experience
Change Management experience
Subcontracting experience with aircraft production and/or sustainment programs.
Experience working within a government approved purchasing system.
Familiarity with placement and administration of Inter Company work orders
Experience with SAP.
Working knowledge of FAR and DFARS regulations.
Supplier selection/management experience on US Government contract(s).
Website: https://northropgrumman.com/
Headquarter Location: Falls Church, Virginia, United States
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1994
IPO Status: Public
Last Funding Type: Grant
Industries: Data Integration ⋅ Manufacturing ⋅ Remote Sensing ⋅ Security ⋅ Software