Supply Chain Manufacturing Specialist
Listed on 2026-10-08
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Manufacturing / Production
Manufacturing Engineer, Production Manager, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Operations Management
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START:
No
CLEARANCE TYPE:
None TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time
Northrop Grumman
is currently seeking a Supply Chain Manufacturing Specialist (Level 2 or
3) to support on-site at our Rocket Center, WV location.
The position of the Supply Chain Manufacturing Specialist involves effectively managing scheduling, production control, and the manufacturing of products; enhancing value through processes such as moving, separating, forming, machining, and chemical treatments. This role guarantees the production of stock items to meet customer demands. It also ensures the creation of custom-engineered products that are designed, developed, and manufactured in accordance with specific customer requests or contracts.
The specialist oversees, develops, or implements production guidelines, monitors production performance, manages information, materials, equipment, facilities, and ensures adherence to regulatory standards.
The role of the Supply Chain Manufacturing Specialist encompasses the effective scheduling, oversight of production processes, and the actual manufacturing of products, thereby enhancing value through various operations such as moving, separating, forming, machining, and chemical treatments. This position is crucial in guaranteeing that deliverable products are produced to meet customer demands. Additionally, the specialist is tasked with overseeing the creation of custom-engineered products, which are specifically designed, developed, and manufactured in alignment with unique customer requests or contractual obligations.
Furthermore, they are responsible for managing and developing production protocols, monitoring production performance, and ensuring the proper handling of information, materials, equipment, and facilities, all while adhering to regulatory standards.
Primary Job responsibilities Include:
- Accountable for the effective scheduling, production oversight, and manufacturing of products; enhancing value through processes such as moving, separating, forming, machining, and chemical treatments.
- Guarantees the production of stock items to meet customer demands.
- Oversees the creation of custom-engineered products that are designed, developed, and produced in accordance with specific customer requests or contracts.
- Administers, formulates, or implements production guidelines, performance metrics, information management, materials handling, equipment utilization, facility management, and adherence to regulatory standards.
- Responsible for ensuring the timely scheduling, control of production, and manufacturing of goods; contributing value through various processes including moving, separating, forming, machining, and chemical applications.
- Assures the production of standard products to satisfy customer needs.
- Ensures the development of tailored-engineered products that are conceived, created, and manufactured in response to particular customer inquiries or agreements.
- Manages, devises, or executes production protocols, performance evaluations, information systems, material resources, equipment, facilities, and compliance with regulations.
- Tasked with the successful organization, oversight of production, and creation of products; adding value through diverse processes such as moving, separating, forming, machining, and chemical methods.
- Confirms the manufacturing of inventory products to address customer specifications.
- Convey to the Program Manager and IPT a full understanding of the materials acquisition and subcontractor requirements and plan.
- Lead the IPT and direct functional organizations to achieve material-related program objectives (cost, schedule, quality), while managing material risks and opportunities.
- Ensure program budget, materials availability,and qualityobjectivesare met by managing and directing the activities of IPT members, the Procurement Teamand external suppliers and customers.
- Develop and communicate material acquisition and subcontractor management objectives and strategies.
- Manage the Make/Buy process
- Manage material risks and obsolescence
- Track and communicate performance against program Financial objectives (budget performance, sales and EBIT)
- Identify and promptly communicate all deficiencies and deviations from plan and assure and manage actions required to correct them.
- Represent Supply Chain Management to Customers, Program Management and NG Management
- Support internal and external audits.
- Manage material-related…
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