Supply Chain Procurement Specialist; Level 2

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE:
Secret

TRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time

Description

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 Defense Systems is seeking a Supply Chain Procurement Specialist / Principal Supply Chain Procurement Specialist to join our team of high performing, diverse individuals. This position will be located in the Roy, UT or Manhattan Beach, CA and will be supporting the Strategic Deterrent System (SDS) Division.

Roles Responsibilities

• Sources and procures goods and services of a commodity nature from many suppliers.

• Initiates Requests for Quotations and Proposals and receives same, analyzing proposed pricing from potential suppliers

• Optimizing volume pricing through bid package strategies

• Evaluating supplier proposals and placing compliant purchase orders

• Extracting, monitoring, analyzing, and validating data information from multiple sources

• Developing engaging and collaborative relationships with suppliers and internal partners/customers to drive problem resolution

Position Benefits:

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

• 401k

• Educational Assistance

• Life Insurance

• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions

• Paid Time Off

• Health & Wellness Resources

• Employee Discounts

This positions standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off. This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package to the Roy, UT location but not to the Manhattan Beach, CA location.

This position can be filled as level 2 or a level 3

You’ll Bring These Qualifications:

Supply Chain Procurement Specialist: 2 years of relative experience with a Bachelor’s degree, 0 years of relevant experience with a master's degree. 4 years of additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Principal Supply Chain Procurement Specialist: 5 years of relative experience with a Bachelor’s degree, 3 years of relevant experience with a master's degree, and 1 year of experience with a PhD. 4 years of additional years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.

Required for Both Levels:

• Must have U.S Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD secret security clearance

• Professional experience in supply chain management, or related fields, to include logistics, manufacturing/project management, business management, leadership, or information systems

• Proficiency in MS Office suite

These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:

• Professional experience in a regulated industry; to include Aerospace & Defense, Insurance, Financial Services, Telecommunications

• Experience with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR)/Defense Federal Acquisitions Regulation Supplement (DFARS)

• Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP

• Demonstrated leadership, critical thinking, and innovative behaviors in past projects, roles, or experiences

• Demonstrated high attention to detail

• Ability to prioritize assignments in a fast-paced environment

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

Salary Range: $58,000.00 - $Salary Range 2: $71,600.00 - $

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of…