Sentinel - Supply Chain Planning Specialist (Level 2 or 3)-16007

Supply Chain Planning Specialist / Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Supply Chain Planning Specialist / Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist. This position is located in Roy, Utah or Huntsville AL, and supports the Sentinel program. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.

What You'll Get To Do :

The selected candidate will have responsibility and authority to manage all materials and services for an integrated program team (IPT). The successful candidate will manage the definition of program outsourcing requirements and will be the segment focal point for material-related program objectives (cost, schedule, quality), while managing and communicating material risks and opportunities.

Specific duties to include, but are not limited to the following :

• Defines and develops material strategy.
• 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.
• Plans inventory levels based on dependent and independent Bill-of-Materials (BOM) requirements.
• Assesses rough-cut capacity for current and short-term manufacturing 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.
• Creates / releases requisitions.
• Receives / reviews requirements for non-standard parts.
• Analyzes lead times and identifies critical path procurements.

Position Benefits : As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including Medical, Dental & Vision coverage, 401k, Educational Assistance, Life Insurance, Employee Assistance Programs & Work / Life Solutions, Paid Time Off, Health & Wellness Resources, Employee Discounts.

This positions standard work schedule is a 9 / 80. The 9 / 80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

This position can be filled as a level 2 or a level 3.

Job Qualifications :

You'll Bring These Qualifications :

Supply Chain Planning Specialist : Bachelor's degree from an accredited university and 2 or more years of supply chain, material planning, or closely related experience; OR a master's degree and 0 years of experience. 4 years of additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist : Bachelor's degree from an accredited university and 5 or more years of supply chain, material planning, or closely related experience; OR a master's degree and 3 or more years of supply chain, material planning, or closely related experience; OR a PhD with 1 or more years of supply chain, material planning, or closely related experience. 4 years of additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Required for Both Level(s) : Must have US Citizenship with an ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance with an ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need. Experience with SAP (business system) or similar ERP system. MS Office including Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have :

Primary Level Salary Range : $63,800.00 - $105,800.00 Secondary Level Salary Range : $78,700.00 - $130,600.00