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Northrop Grumman · 1 month ago

Manager Supply Chain Programs 1 - R10215415

Rocket Center, WV

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$104K/yr - $157K/yr

10+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company seeking a Manager, Supply Chain Programs 1 to join their Missile Products ABL Operations in Rocket Center, WV. The role involves supervising Material Program Managers and Planners, ensuring supply chain commitments are met, and developing material strategies for various programs.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Directly supervises a group of Material Program Managers and Material Planners, responsible and accountable for planning and execution of material services for a collection of programs

Acts as a focal point for the Program Management Office (PMO) for the 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)

Leads supply chain Program execution and is accountable for resource planning, material and subcontract cost, forecasting, schedule performance, risk/opportunity management, supplier performance, and supply chain issue resolution

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

Will also support several programs in Material Program Manager role

Provides administrative, tactical and execution support in various aspects of the supply chain business process areas primarily Supply Chain Planning and Supply Chain Business Operations

Qualification

Supply Chain ManagementProgram ManagementProcurementForecastingAnalytical Problem SolvingCommunication SkillsAttention to DetailOrganizational Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree from an accredited university with at least 15 years of supply chain, program management, procurement, purchasing or closely related experience; OR a master's degree from an accredited university with at least 10 years of supply chain, program management, procurement, purchasing or closely related experience

Understanding of general procurement and subcontract execution workflows

Understanding of general manufacturing and purchasing workflows

Ability to communicate with multiple levels internal to the organization and externally to vendors

Ability to work under limited supervision. No instructions needed on routine work, and general instructions given on new lines of work or special assignments

Understanding of forecasting and planning with an emphasis on driving execution

Capable of applying highly analytical approaches to problem solving

Ability to maintain an organized workload and preserve attention to detail