MRP Demand Planner

Northrop Grumman Propulsion Systems MRP Demand Planning

Northrop Grumman Propulsion Systems is seeking to hire multiple MRP Demand Planning - Level 3 or 4 to join its team of diverse and qualified individuals. These positions will be located near two Utah sites, Clearfield and Magna. The roles will support all of Propulsion Systems MRP, demand, and scheduling systems and report through the demand planning organization.

The position can be filled with either level 3 or level 4.

Key Responsibilities:

• Developing solutions to a variety of complex MRP and demand problems, must be able to perform research and determine the best option from a variety of options without manager guidance
• Work with peers and business partners to identify workflows or processes to establish standards that improve program cost and efficiency.
• Set standards for business processes and then train, coach, and gatekeep those standards across functions and programs
• Evaluate and determine best fit of tools and techniques for data mapping, data mining, data transformation, and data integration
• Execute through contracts the sales order line entries to ensure proper demand and configuration
• Act as an MRP SME, point of contact, and key resource for many functional groups

Basic Qualifications:

• Level 3:
  Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of experience related to data management and analysis or Master's degree with 2+ years of experience related to data management and analysis
• Level 4:
  Bachelor's degree with 6+ years of experience related to data management and analysis or Master's degree with 4+ years of experience related to data management and analysis
• An additional 9+ years of direct MRP management or data management experience in a complex production environment can be considered in lieu of a degree
• Advanced problem-solving skills and experience in implementations and execution of countermeasures
• SME in Excel and can produce technical reports quickly
• Basic competency in project management skills
• Strong ability to research, define, and document processes
• Ability to prioritize and execute key metrics
• Must be an MRP expert and understand how processes flow, affect one another, and influence costs
• Must be able to learn and consume a large amount of data quickly
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a US Government clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Costpoint or SAP SME
• Familiarity with Sync Chrono scheduling tool
• Understanding of MES systems
• VBA and PowerBI creation experience
• Project management experience leveraging individuals across multiple different organizations
• Confident, public speaking presence
• Ability to create cross functional teams and drive performance execution as an indirect team leader
• Familiar with DoD and EVM
• Active US Government clearance

This position's standard work schedule is a 9/80: nine (9) hour days Monday through Thursday and every other Friday off.

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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.