[Hiring] Supplier Management Team Lead @Northrop Grumman

Role Description

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for you to join our Marine Systems team as an Engineer, Manufacturing, supporting the Global Supply Chain Supplier Management Team. This role will be offered as a remote position with at least 50% travel.

• Manages and interprets schedules from suppliers/subcontractors to understand impact on program schedule and milestones.
• Effectively manages an integrated master schedule and schedule risks and opportunities.
• Develops and manages the SMT RAIL/action item tracker to facilitate communication and accountability with suppliers/subcontractors and internal actions within NG Marine Systems.
• Focuses on schedule and supply chain programmatic actions.
• Manages supplier performance, open orders, delivery, and dock dates.
• Defines and develops material strategy for on-time delivery.
• Plans, defines, establishes, communicates, monitors, and controls subcontractor scope to ensure all required work is performed.
• Analyzes changes to balance technical, cost, schedule, and quality requirements.
• Supports development of NGMS Statements of Work (SSOW) through collaboration with key technical and programmatic stakeholders.
• Adheres to subcontract scope and manages change through control board activities.
• Addresses subcontract uncertainty through an organized and analytical forward-looking approach.
• Assists Program and Subcontracts in generating technical content for NGMS Request for Information (RFIs) / Request for Proposals (RFPs).
• Responsible for NGMS proposal technical evaluations and supports program and subcontracts in negotiations.
• Reviews and approves NGMS’s technical subcontractor deliverables (SDRLs) with guidance from applicable cross-functional program Subject Matter Experts (SMEs).
• Prepares executive level briefings and develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress, tools for intervention, and problem solving with element leads, business management, and customers.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 2 years of experience in supply chain, program management, business management, or related fields.
• Must be a US Citizen.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a secret clearance.

Requirements

• Experience in EVMS or similar cost and schedule management systems.
• Experience supporting U.S. Government contracts and/or large supplier management portfolio experience in other industries.
• Experience managing a Program effort or Major Subcontract in either a supply chain, SMT, or program/project management role.

Benefits

• Primary Level Salary Range: $75,800.00 - $113,800.00.
• Eligibility for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay.
• Annual bonuses designed to reward individual contributions and allow employees to share in company results.
• Long Term Incentives for employees in Vice President or Director positions.
• 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.