Manufacturing Operations Manager

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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 a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security. We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies.

is looking for you to join our Baltimore Logistics Center as a Manufacturing Operations Manager 2 based out of Curtis Bay, MD.

• Lead and develop a team responsible for inventory management and material control within the Baltimore Logistics Center warehouse
• Own the execution and continuous improvement of the cycle counting program, including planning, scheduling, and reconciliation of discrepancies
• Ensure strict adherence to MMAS (Material Management and Accounting System) standards, internal controls, and documented procedures
• Monitor inventory accuracy, on-hand balances, and adjustments; drive root cause analysis and corrective actions for count and transaction discrepancies
• Partner closely with Manufacturing, Planning, Quality, and Finance to ensure accurate material availability, timely issue/return transactions, and compliance to audit requirements
• Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) for inventory accuracy, cycle count performance, and transactional integrity; regularly report status and drive improvement actions
• Champion process standardization, documentation, and training across the team to maintain a compliant and efficient warehouse operation
• Support internal and external audits, providing objective evidence of MMAS compliance and effective inventory control practices

• Bachelor’s degree and 8 years of combined experience in warehouse operations, supply chain, logistics, or inventory management; a Master’s degree and 6 years of combined experience in warehouse operations, supply chain, logistics, or inventory management;
  High school diploma/GED and 12 years of combined experience in warehouse operations, supply chain, logistics, or inventory management may be considered in lieu of degree requirement
• Experience Leading (supervisor, team lead, or manager) in a fast-paced environment in warehouse, supply chain, or inventory control and driving root-cause analysis and corrective actions for inventory discrepancies
• Experience working with inventory management in a distribution environment (material control, transactions, inventory accuracy, or cycle counting)
• Experience using MMAS (Material Management and Accounting Systems) requirements, internal controls, or similar compliant material control environments
• Experience using ERP/MRP systems (e.g., SAP, Costpoint, Oracle, or equivalent) to execute material or inventory transactions
• Experience using Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) for analysis and reporting
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance
• U.S. Citizenship required

• Active/Current U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance
• Prior experience as a manager/supervisor in an aerospace, defense, or other…