Northrop Grumman Australia · 1 hour ago
Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist
Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company seeking a Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist. This role involves managing supply chain processes, including procurement and material budget management, to support program schedules and performance forecasting.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Manage on time req release, PO placements, and PO delivery dates to maintain program schedule
Manage material budget for contract requirements. Supporting baselining/EVMS requirements
Manage/report and forecast material cost/performance of assigned program(s)
Act as CAM to support Program PLATO/CEAC/EAC activities
Identify and manage program risks and opportunities as they pertain to material requirements
Analyzes lead times and identifies critical path procurements
Monitor and address supplier capacity and/or production issues
Maintain strong business acumen and ability to operate in a fast-paced production environment that consists of leading-edge technology suppliers
Support Program proposal activities (BOE’s creation, CBOM review, etc)
Support development of supply chain strategy – including supplier development and supplier risk management, which may include development of secondary sources
Liaison for assigned program(s) and supply chain management function including buyers, planners, subcontract administrators, scheduling, customers and suppliers, etc
Represent Northrop Grumman in Program Management Reviews (PMRs) and leadership briefings (internal/external)
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in Business, Finance, Supply Chain Management; or a master's degree with a minimum of 3 years of experience in Business, Finance, Supply Chain Management; or a high school diploma or GED with a minimum of 9 years of experience in Business, Finance, Supply Chain Management
US Citizenship
Ability to obtain and maintain a Security Clearance
Experience with either CAM or Earned Value Management (EVM) principles
Preferred
Professional experience in a regulated industry to include Aerospace & Defense or Financial Services
SAP experience
Experience with MRP/ERP systems, financial systems, FAR, DFAR and ITAR
Experience with multiple contracting formats, including Firm Fixed Price and/or Cost Reimbursable
Experience with terms and conditions, and/or special contract clauses/types such as: long term agreements and intellectual property agreements
Negotiation experience
CAM & Earned Value Management (EVM) principles certified
Active Secret Security Clearance
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
Funding
Current Stage
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