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411462BR

Company:

Northrop Grumman

Job Code:

SupplyChain SupplyChain

Job Description:

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Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post.

• Category: Global Supply Chain

• Location: Northridge, California, United States of America

• Clearance Type: Secret

• Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position

• Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)

• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time

• Relocation Assistance: Relocation assistance may be available

• Positions Available: 1

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 Defense Systems (DS) sector is seeking a Sr. Manager, Global Supply Chain (M3) for the Advanced Weapons Business Unit. The location for this opportunity is onsite at Northridge, CA.

The selected candidate will be a high performing, experienced supply chain leader who is goal-oriented and well equipped to partner with a wide range of internal stakeholders to support corporate, sector, and division objectives, including program performance and business growth. To do this, they will leverage a solid understanding of the Northrop Grumman supply chain and be knowledgeable in the engineering, contracts, manufacturing, information technology, and mission excellence areas and how they impact delivery of supply chain materials and services.

The selected candidate will have a proven ability to engage with suppliers to resolve schedule and quality issues, contracts, negotiate pricing, etc., as well as knowledge in compliance areas.

Leading a team who will be responsible for the following essential functions:

Leadership & Coaching:

• Manage diverse commodity teams through use of standard Supply Chain metrics and workflow management

• Provide day-to-day guidance and oversight to the team in order to produce desired results (purchase order placement, purchase order compliance, affordability, on-time delivery)

• Successfully work in a cross-functional team-oriented environment

• Effectively operate as the Deputy to the Director of Supply Chain & capable of partnering with executive leadership

Execution:

• Responsible for all phases of Sourcing including, business case for make or buy decisions, requests for proposals, source selection, negotiation strategy & execution, cost accountability, and delivery performance.

• Responsible for developing and improving sourcing strategies to enhance price, quality, timing, and reliability outcomes

• Successfully execute strategic sourcing initiatives (LTPA, Right-to-Buy agreements, teaming agreements, etc.)

• Lead, track, and manage Key Process Indicators (KPI) within Procurement/Subcontracts to ensure successful business execution

• Strong knowledge of GSC compliance to provide feedback and recommendations for supply chain policies and procedures as needed.

• Able to manage multiple conflicting priorities

• Responsible for developing and improving sourcing strategies to enhance price, quality, timing, and reliability outcomes

Position Title:

Sr. Manager Supply Chain (M3) - Northridge, CA

Job Category:

Supply Chain

Minimum Education Required:

Bachelors

City*:

Northridge

Additional Qualifications/Responsibilities:

Basic Qualifications:

• Ability to work an amazing work schedule (4/10 Shift schedule: Monday-Thursday)

• Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 7+ years of applicable experience in supply chain, business management, manufacturing, or other related experience. Or,

• Master’s degree with a minimum of 5+years of applicable experience in supply chain, business management, or other related experience

• Plus:

• Minimum of 5 years of leadership experience

• Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 10% of time

• Strong leadership, communication, strategic thinking, change management, and analytical skills

• Experience with specific regulations and compliance practices governing defense contractor supply chain activities (e.g., FAR, DFARS, ITAR, other)

• Must have experience with MRP/ERP software, Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project

• Experience conducting presentations to executive leadership

• Management or Team Lead experience

• Must have experience in Supplier Management responsible for purchase orders >$50M

• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret level clearance

Traits to be Successful:

• Proven ability to set a vision; assess external and internal factors to determine long-term business direction; create strategies that shape the future and inspire the team, resulting in sustainable value and performance; critical thinking

• Proven ability to lead with courage; make bold moves, willingness to speak up and to take on new challenges; take calculated risks, with appropriate mitigation plans; self-aware, transparent and authentic; seek feedback from others

• Proven ability to act with speed; understand the need for urgency to meet the needs of the business and stakeholders; decisive, drive timely decision-making; empower others with clear accountability and appropriate support

Preferred Qualifications:

• Significant experience in managing a broad range of suppliers and subcontractors including providers of complex components/assemblies, services, and commodities

• Experience with DCMA and programs in support of Department of Defense Customers, inclusive of the US Air Force, Navy, and Army

• Advanced education and evidence of professional development (e.g., CPPM, C.P.M, CSCP, JD, etc.)

• Experience in partnering with suppliers to implement Digital Transformation strategies throughout the supply base.

• Experience in working with capture teams in developing and submitting competitive and compliant major proposals, including teaming strategies and complex Bill of Material strategies

• Experience with a broad range of supply chain issues including risk management, terms and conditions, negotiations, contract types (fixed price and cost type), and post award management

• Knowledge and application of supply chain best practices and continuous improvement activities

• Strong communication skills with the ability to lead, influence, and collaborate with a diverse set of stakeholders

• Internal Northrop Grumman Subcontracts & Procurement experience

• Sound knowledge of metrics, performance tracking, and data integrity

• Experience as an accomplished problem-solver and change-agent whose unique mix of technical and business expertise lends itself to developing innovative Supply Chain strategies

Salary Range: $149,400 - $224,000

State*:

California