Supply Chain Planning Specialist (SkillBridge)

About the role

The Mission Systems Category Management Team at Northrop Grumman is seeking a Supply Chain Planning Specialist to support the team in driving the supply base to provide consistently high-quality parts on schedule to support our customers. This role is hybrid based out of Linthicum, MD, Rolling Meadows, IL or San Diego, CA.

Responsibilities

• Perform Open Order Report (OOR) management to include dock dates, need dates, contract dates and program communications.
• Define and develop material strategy for on-time supplier delivery.
• Proactively assess delivery risks and collaborate with Programs.
• Lead supplier issue management, prioritization, expediting.
• Complete quarterly supplier assessments (SAMS), facilitate Supplier Business Reviews (SBR’s), manage Supplier Management Plans and Supplier Production Readiness Reviews.
• Analyze lead times and identifies critical path procurements.
• Review requirements for non-standard parts, analyze lead times, and identify critical path procurements.
• Analyze, aggregate, and prioritize supply/demand requirements.
• Develop relationships with suppliers’ personnel for quick response.

Requirements

• Associate's degree with minimum of 4 years of experience in supply chain, contracts, business and/or closely related field OR Bachelor’s degree minimum of 2 years of experience in supply chain, contracts, business and/or closely related field.
• US Citizenship (Ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance).

Qualifications

• Basic Qualifications: Associate's degree with minimum of 4 years of experience in supply chain, contracts, business and/or closely related field OR Bachelor’s degree minimum of 2 years of experience in supply chain, contracts, business and/or closely related field.
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience with team collaboration, experience in resolving problems with peers and customers, experience in supplier manufacturing, proficient in Microsoft applications, Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing knowledge.

Skills

• Microsoft applications proficiency.
• Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing knowledge.

Benefits

• Health Plan.
• Savings Plan.
• Paid Time Off.
• Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!

Pay

$72,400.00 - $108,600.00

Schedule

Hybrid based out of Linthicum, MD, Rolling Meadows, IL or San Diego, CA.