Supply Chain Procurement Specialist
Northrop Grumman · Mesa, AZ · 2 days ago
On-sitePurchasing$60k–$89k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Sources and procures specialized goods and services.
- Owes contractual management for the supplier.
- Responsible for source selection from contract proposal to execution phases.
- 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.
- Collaborates 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.
- Maintains 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.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain, business, or related field & 2 years of related experience, OR a master's degree in supply chain, business, or related field, OR a high school diploma & 6 years of related experience.
- FAR/DFAR Experience.
- High value subcontract management experience.
- Costpoint knowledge a plus.
Qualifications
- Basic Qualifications: Bachelors degree in supply chain, business, or related field & 2 years of related experience, OR a masters degree in supply chain, business, or related field, OR a high school diploma & 6 years of related experience.
- Preferred Qualifications: FAR/DFAR Experience, High value subcontract management experience, Costpoint knowledge a plus.
Skills
- Strategic thinking.
- Collaborative problem-solving.
- Contract management.
- Supplier evaluation.
- Subcontract administration.
- Quality assurance.
- Financial analysis.
- Process improvement.
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage.
- Life and disability insurance.
- Savings plan.
- Company paid holidays.
- Paid time off (vacation and/or personal).
Pay
- Annual salary range: $59,600.00 - $89,400.00.
Schedule
- Hybrid schedule.