RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE TYPE: None
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
Description
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 Mission Systems is looking for you to join our team as a Manager, Supply Chain Programs 1, based out of Rolling Meadows, IL _.
This individual will lead the Supply Chain team in executing all aspects of the Global Supply Chain Mission for the Global Survivability Programs Operating Unit (OU) under the Aircraft Survivability (ACS) Business Unit. In addition, the individual will serve as a Supply Chain Program Manager (M1) for the Operating Unit and will be responsible for the full spectrum of Supply Chain, including proposal, program execution, and subcontracts management, as well as development, mentoring, coaching, and engagement of the team._
What You'll Get to Do:
Responsible for mission success of the entire Operating Unit supply chain by ensuring performance to the committed schedules, budgets, terms, conditions, and requirements of the program.
Responsible for all phases of the supply chain effort from the initiation of the supplier strategy and proposal phase through negotiation, award, and management of supplier activities to meet program objectives.
Lead teams responsible for the cost, schedule, and performance of suppliers for the operating unit.
Ensure that before program execution, all elements of proposed program(s) plans have completed and accurate schedules, budgets, make/buy plans, and procurement and subcontracting strategies.
Acts as the main focal point for the Program Management Office (PMO) for the entire supply chain and coordinates cross-functionally to ensure that all supply chain commitments are met and that appropriate mitigation plans are developed and executed to address any programmatic risks related to suppliers.
Briefs the PMO and executive management on the status and issues affecting Program cost and schedule performance.
Responsible for the growth and development of a small team of planners that will report to the manager who has been chosen for this position.
Working with Microsoft Office Suite.
Basic Qualifications Manager, Supply Chain Programs 1 :
Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 5 years in supplier/subcontracts management, program management, manufacturing, contracts, business management, and/or related field.
1+ year of proven leadership track record in people leadership or management role.
Experience with earned value management systems.
Experience with SAP
The ability to obtain DOD security clearance
US Citizenship
Preferred Qualifications Manager Supply Chain Programs 1
BS and master's degree in supply chain or related field.
Previous experience in large electronics production programs, the US Government, or an Aerospace company.
Previous experience working on sustainment programs.
Working knowledge of Federal and Defense contracting requirements, including ITAR and FAR.
Demonstrated experience with supplier financial reporting/forecasting, contracting/subcontracting, or supplier/program/product scheduling.
Demonstrated experience with developing complex agreements, such as long-term pricing agreements, teaming agreements, strategic alliances, MOAs, overriding Terms and Conditions, claims, and settlements.
Demonstrated success in managing complex supplier specifications, drawings, SOW's and supplier issue resolution.
What We Can Offer You:
Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment that encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family.
Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off, and Additional Benefits, including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!
Primary Level Salary Range: $112,600.00 - $169,000.00
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. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
