Principal Supply Chain Procurement Specialist R10217178

Supply Chain Procurement Specialist – 17416 – R

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Location:

Roy, UT

Relocation assistance:
No relocation assistance available.

Clearance type:
Secret.

Travel:
Yes, 10% of the time.

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.

Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real‐life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by defining possible.

With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today.

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking to hire a Financial Analyst to join its team of diverse and qualified individuals. This position will be located in Roy, UT and will support the Strategic Deterrent Systems (SDS) division.

• Source and procure several commodities such as electronic hardware components, computer items, software, and IT services in support of production programs.
• Proficiency in the procurement process, including but not limited to price analysis, negotiations, policies and procedures, including the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS).
• Ability to place and oversee procurement packages.
• Initiates Requests for Quotations and Proposals, receives them, and analyzes proposed pricing from potential suppliers.
• In conjunction with the 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.
• 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.
• Reviews, reconciles and approves supplier invoices.
• Interfaces and collaborates with Programs and other organizations within and outside of Global Supply Chain.
• Plans, schedules and arranges activities to accomplish objectives.
• Possesses outstanding written and verbal communication skills and is extremely organized.
• Ensures that appropriate documentation is provided to logistics/transportation & warehouse organization so that proper receipt is recorded.
• Reviews and approves supplier payment as needed.
• Employs sound business practices and assesses supplier performance as part of follow‑up activities.

• Bachelor’s Degree with minimum of 5 years or a Master’s degree with minimum of 3 years of professional experience in supply chain management, business and financial planning, contracts administration, project management, logistics, manufacturing or a closely related field; or 4 years of additional experience in lieu of a degree.
• Experience with SAP or similar ERP system.
• Experience in MS Office suite.
• Experience in leadership, critical thinking, and innovative behaviors in supply chain projects or roles.
• Ability to obtain a US…