Associate Supply Chain Planning Specialist - Rocket Center WV - R10215789

2026 Associate Supply Chain Planning Specialist - Rocket Center WV - R

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At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people’s lives worldwide. 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 with bold 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.

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.

• Be completing or has completed their degree (Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD) from an accredited institution.
• Be majoring in or having majored in Supply Chain, Finance or a related field.
• Be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre‑requisite).

• Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher.
• Data analytics skills are a plus.
• Knowledge in EVM.

Salary Range: $54,400 – $81,600 per year.

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. Additional compensation may include overtime, shift differential, discretionary bonuses, and long‑term incentives for certain positions.

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