Posted:
8/29/2024, 8:12:14 AM
Location(s):
California, United States ⋅ Los Angeles, California, United States
Experience Level(s):
Expert or higher ⋅ Mid Level ⋅ Senior
Field(s):
Operations & Logistics
Workplace Type:
On-site
Northrop Grumman’s Defense Systems sector location located in Northridge, California is currently seeking a Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist (Level 3) – Strategic Sourcing to support the Global Supply Chain team and our growing tactical missile business within the Advanced Weapons Business Unit. This is a 100% onsite position in Northridge, CA.
Summary of Position:
Individuals in this role will support the Strategic Sourcing team to negotiate long term pricing and right to buy agreements leading to a reduction in per missile cost. Employees will be responsible for identifying suppliers for RFQ/RFP solicitations, drafting and negotiating various agreements, and negotiating terms and conditions. Employees will be responsible for assessing supply chain areas of risk including but not limited to supplier health, single points of failure, and the implementation and mitigation of corrective actions. This includes identifying new suppliers to compete with single source suppliers, assessing current suppliers, and improving the current supply base through relationship development to support our dynamic business and associated requirements. This will also include working closely with engineering to research developing technologies.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Basic Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Living in Northridge offers a perfect combination of urban living with the beauty of nature. It is a short drive away from downtown Los Angeles, the Hollywood Hills, or the rest of the San Fernando Valley. Take advantage of your flexible work schedule to enjoy shopping at the local Northridge Fashion Center or spend time at the local Recreation Center as well as easy access to nearby protected natural areas such as the Chatsworth Reservoir, the Santa Susana Pass State Historic Park, Lake Balboa or within driving distance, spend a day at the beach. With Cal State Northridge right in the heart of town, the area has an active college-town energy combined with family-friendly suburban charm. The stunning southern California climate makes for year-round easy living. With an average of 284 sunny days during the year, it is safe to say you’ll have plenty of time to enjoy your outdoor activities to the fullest.
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Northrop Grumman in Northridge-California - Northrop Grumman
Salary Range: $88,700.00 - $133,100.00The 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.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 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 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 all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.Website: https://northropgrumman.com/
Headquarter Location: Falls Church, Virginia, United States
Employee Count: 10001+
Year Founded: 1994
IPO Status: Public
Last Funding Type: Grant
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