Manager Supply Chain Programs

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE:
None

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.

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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.

Responsible and accountable for the strategy, planning, and execution of all material and services content for a Program or collection of Programs. Acts as the main focal point for the Program Management Office (PMO) for the entire supply chain and coordinates cross-functionally to ensure that all supply chain commitments are met, and that appropriate mitigation plans are developed and executed to address any programmatic risks related to suppliers.

Develops the material strategy and leads the activities for GSC in all phases of the Business Acquisition Process (BAP). Ensures that prior to program execution, all elements of the proposed program(s) plans have complete and accurate schedules, budgets, make/buy plans, and procurement and subcontracts strategies. Leads supply chain Program execution and is accountable for resource planning, material cost, forecasting, EVMS, schedule performance, risk/opportunity management, supplier performance, and supply chain issue resolution.

Briefs the PMO and executive management on the status and issues affecting Program cost and schedule performance.

We are looking for you to join our team as a Manager Supply Chain Programs 2 based out of San Diego, CA

What You'll Get to Do:

• The candidate should possess outstanding written and verbal communication skills and be extremely organized

• The candidate should have experience in cross functional facilitation to accomplish critical tasks

• Lead and train employees with best practices of EVMS

• Can quickly identify and communicate risk and opportunity through data analysis

• Have a clear understanding of established processes and procedures

• Possess the ability to align team goals to Sector and Division objectives

• Effectively manage a supply base, delivery performance, and delivery management strategy

• Develop and maintain Strategic Supplier relationships

• Experience working and collaborating in a production environment and engagement with manufacturing teams

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree with at least 5 years of experience in supply chain management, project management, or resource planning OR a Master’s Degree with at least 3 years of experience in supply chain management, project management or resource planning OR High School Diploma/Equivalent with at least 9 years of experience in supply chain management, project management, resource planning

• Must have 3 year of experience leading others, supervisory, project or team leadership

• Must have 3 years of supplier management experience

• Must have high level knowledge of Material CAM; EVMS Certified

• Must have experience collaborating with Global Supply Chain Program Leadership and Program Management Leadership

Preferred Qualifications:

• MBA or…