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Northrop Grumman Space Systems is seeking Senior Managers of Supply Chain Programs. This position will be located in Roy, UT and will lead day-to-day supply chain execution of sub-elements of the Aerospace Vehicle Equipment Segment of the Sentinel Program with surge support to other Segments and special tasking. This position reports directly to the Director of Supply Chain Programs for Sentinel.
The Senior Manager of Supply Chain Programs will lead and collaborate with a diverse team of supply chain professionals and cross-functional stakeholders responsible for program execution including management of major subcontractors and/or major subcontracted systems as well as complex Bills of Material (BOMs). This manager's responsibilities include collaborating with senior level division, IPT/Element and program executive leadership to understand business requirements and identify and manage the needs for subcontracts and material across the program segment.
Primary r esponsibilities will include proposal planning, strategy development, negotiations, risk management and functional performance, managing key subcontractor cost, schedule, technical and quality performance to specifically include: Participates in pre- and post-solicitation Customer meetings and communications Develops the material and subcontractor strategy and leads the activities for GSC in all phases of the Business Acquisition Process (BAP) as it relates to AP's content; Supports proposal development by analyzing and addressing supply chain related requirements Ensures that prior to 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, schedule performance, risk/opportunity management, supplier performance, and supply chain issue resolution; Makes decisions affecting the performance of the subcontractor; Establishes milestone objectives and manages performance to committed schedules and contractual specifications; Ensures subcontractor performs within the established program cost, schedule and quality requirements; Participates in supplier/subcontractor negotiations in collaboration with the Subcontracts Organization; Conducts program reviews with the suppliers, subcontractors and program office; Leads the BOM execution strategy and sets priority with the Procurement team; and Briefs the Segment and Program Management Office (PMO) and executive management on the status and issues affecting Program cost and schedule performance. Drives increased reporting fidelity, process improvement, RCCA closure, and other special tasking Serves as primary in site Supply Chain EVMS point of contact Basic Qualifications Bachelor's DegreeMinimum of 8 years' relevant experience (or 6 years with a Masters) in areas such as supply chain, business, or program managementMinimum of 3 years in a formal lead/management positionAdvanced knowledge of supply chain management techniques, practices.Demonstrated experience in supporting proposals and major subcontractor management.Demonstrated success in leading cross-function teams to achieve projects cost, performance, and schedule requirementsMust have a current and active Secret clearancePreferred QualificationsMaster's Degree in Supply Chain, Business or related field.Experience in leading supply chain activities in the Aerospace and Defense industry.Experience in managing cost-reimbursable subcontracts.Possesses US Government Top Secret clearance.Previous Special Program Access4+ years leading and/or managing teams.Salary Range: $138,400 - $207,600
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 the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.
Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, 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.
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