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Supply Chain Procurement Specialist Level 3 or Level 4

Northrop Grumman • Melbourne, FL • 3h ago

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

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.

Our Aeronautics Systems sector is seeking a Principal Supply Chain Procurement Specialist or Senior Principal Supply Chain Procurement Specialist (Buyer Level 3 or 4) to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will support our Global Supply Chain team and will be located in Melbourne, Florida.

This position is 100% on-site/in-person

Opportunity to join a high-performing supply chain team focused on building a strong and inclusive culture built on a foundation of:

Diversity

Learning & Growth

Innovation

Excellent Customer Support

Essential Functions:

Sources and procures goods and services of a commodity nature from many suppliers

Initiates Requests for Quotations and Proposals and receives same, analyzing proposed pricing from potential suppliers

In conjunction with quality organization, evaluates and monitors supplier quality and reliability, as well as supplier ability to support required delivery schedules

Works with internal customers to ensure specifications are appropriate for the services or products required

Identifies opportunities to reduce cost, improve efficiency and manage risk through targeted negotiations

Issues purchase orders

Manages performance of purchase orders, ensures compliance with all public law requirements as well as company (and business) policies and procedures including import/export regulations

Employs sound business practices and assesses supplier performance as part of follow-up activities

Ensures that appropriate documentation is provided to logistics/transportation & warehouse organization so that proper receipt is recorded

Reviews and approves supplier payment as needed

Utilizes process tools such as Lean Six Sigma with suppliers to drive quality, efficiency and continuous improvement

This position may be filled as a Level 3 or Level 4 based on the qualifications outlined below.

Basic Qualifications (Principal Supply Chain Procurement Specialist - Level 3):

Bachelor's Degree with 5 years of experience, a Master's degree with 3 years of experience or a High School diploma/equivalent with 9 years of experience in supply chain, procurement, purchasing, purchasing, and/or supplier management.

Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret level clearance within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs (after starting).

Basic Qualifications (Principal Supply Chain Procurement Specialist - Level 4):

Bachelor's Degree with 8 years of experience, a Master's degree with 6 years of experience or a High School diploma/equivalent with 12 years of experience in supply chain, procurement, purchasing, and/or supplier management.

Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret level clearance within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business needs (after starting).

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree

Aerospace industry experience

Price analysis experience

Negotiation experience

Background in government procurement with familiarity of FAR/DFARS

Experience using SAP/S4 or similar ERP systems

Active DoD Secret clearance

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

Secondary Level Salary Range: $92,200.00 - $138,400.00

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.

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