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Northrop Grumman Marine Systems is seeking a Senior Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist to join our team to support of the portfolio of Conventional Prompt Strike , Launch System programs, to manage supply chain program activities. This position can be on-site or hybrid, working in our Sunnyvale, CA facility.
Job functions may include but are not limited to:
Ensuring consistent Material Finance reporting
Responsible for forecasting and driving monthly Material Receipt
Responsible for working with Global Supply Chain, Engineering, Operations, Integrated Program Teams, and Program Office to forecast material costs.
Responsible for creating a material baseline and working with Business Management to meet monthly Earned Value requirements, variance reporting, and Rout cause and corrective actions.
Responsible for providing Monthly Current Material Estimates at completions (CME's)
Analyzes and aggregates supply/demand requirements
Responsible for the assessment of supply resources; aggregates and prioritizes demand requirements; plans inventory, distribution requirements, production, material and rough-cut capacity for all products
Participates in make/buy process, long-term capacity and resource planning; product phase-in/phase-out, manufacturing ramp-up, end-of-life management and product-line management
Analyzes and aggregates supply / demand requirements
Analyzes purchase material supply/demand position using Material Requirements Planning (MRP) tools
Participates in long-term capacity and resource planning to ensure proper scheduling of new product line phase-ins as well as existing product line phase-outs
Interface with internal and external stakeholders to understand Lead Times and drive schedule to ensure material availability by actively resolving technical and strategic issues
Analyzes lead times and identify critical path procurements in advance of demand creation
Basic qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and 10+ years of supply chain and/or business management experience or a Master's Degree and 8+ years of supply chain and/or business management experience
U.S. Citizenship is required
The ability to obtain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Clearance is preferred
Proficient in the use of MS Office Suite with expertise in MS Excel
Demonstrate success in managing complex issues/problems related to program execution
Preferred Qualifications:
Proficient in the use of SAP
Supplier Management
Program or Project Management
Earned Value Management
Forecasting and Variance Analysis
Salary Range: $107,000 - $160,600
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 health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority . The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/ .
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