Supply Chain Planning Specialist (Leve 1 or Level 2)

Associate Supply Chain Planning Specialist Or Supply Chain Planning Specialist

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Aeronautics Systems sector is seeking an Associate Supply Chain Planning Specialist or Supply Chain Planning Specialist to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position is located in Palmdale, CA.

1st shift, 4 / 10s schedule Monday - Thursday

Position is in-office, unable to accommodate a telecommute / hybrid schedule.

Essential Functions :

• Defines and develops material strategy.
• Responsible for the assessment of supply chain resources; aggregates and prioritizes demand requirements.
• Develops, coordinates, and executes material forecasting and delivery schedule.
• 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.
• Lead affordability, cost savings, and / or process improvement strategies
• Analyzes purchase material supply / demand position using Material Requirements Planning (MRP) tools.
• Monitors inventory levels based on dependent and independent Bill-of-Materials (BOM) requirements.
• Creates / reduces supply requirements based on inventory adjustments.
• 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.
• Interfaces with Source process area regarding inventory levels, working capital and other areas as needed.
• Receives / reviews requirements for non-standard parts.
• Analyzes lead times and identifies critical path procurements.
• Supports manufacturing production line, providing planned and unplanned requirements in an expedited manner.
• Collaborate cross functionally with supplier quality, engineering, quality, production and other support functions.
• Prioritize and communicate impacts of current and potential material shortages.

Basic Qualifications :

Preferred Qualifications :

Primary Level Salary Range : $61,200.00 - $91,800.00

Secondary Level Salary Range : $73,900.00 - $110,900.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and 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 application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.