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Northrop Grumman · 3 weeks ago

Sentinel Principal / Sr Principal Engineer Industrial Master Production Scheduling (16588) - R10216303

Roy, UT

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$89K/yr - $134K/yr

4+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Principal/Sr Principal Industrial Engineer to support the Sentinel program. This role focuses on maintaining the Master Production Schedule and ensuring on-time delivery of products by balancing supply and demand while utilizing ERP systems and material planning practices.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Support the production operations to maintain the Master Production Schedule

Assist in all capacities to maintain supply/demand balance relative to labor capacity, externally supplied material lead times, and ensure on-time delivery to the customer's need

Translate program demand plans into ERP system forecasts, release executable demand, and drive schedule fidelity to customer delivery

Create and distribute Master Schedule products (Firing Order, Cycle Projections, Baseline, scenarios analysis, and projections)

Proficient in the principles of capacity (efficiencies, standards, constraints, etc.)

Knowledge of manufacturing flows and their interface with shop floor and Global Supply Chain

Develop cost/risk benefit summaries and recommendations for leadership

Experience with Project Management and manufacturing schedules Software tools

Understand schedule waterfall builds with setbacks to independent demands

Utilize process improvement methodology (e.g., value stream mapping, employee engagement techniques, flow reduction, etc.)

Experience with cost management (Earned Value, Milestone payments)

Experience with data analysis and/or data mining

Engage and collaborate with programs and functional organizations (from individual contributors to executive staff) to obtain, understand, and interpret manufacturing facilitation and scheduling requirements

Proven ability to combine material flow management expertise with outstanding information knowledge

Experience with the financial aspects of the business

Ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision

Document, track, and monitor problems to ensure a timely resolution

Possess strong organizational, planning, and decision-making skills and the ability to work as a team member and with other members from different technical backgrounds

Effective verbal and written communications skills

Qualification

Master Production SchedulingMaterial Requirements PlanningSAP MRPIndustrial EngineeringData AnalysisProject ManagementEffective CommunicationProblem SolvingTeam CollaborationOrganizational Skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Science with 5 years of experience; or Master's degree with 3 years of experience; or PhD with 1 years of experience for Principal Industrial Engineer - Master Production Scheduling

Bachelor's degree in Science with 8 years of experience; or Master's degree with 6 years of experience; or PhD with 4 years of experience for Sr. Principal Industrial Engineer - Master Production Scheduling

Must have the ability to obtain U.S. Government DoD Interim Secret security clearance prior to start, and the ability to obtain and maintain Secret security clearance post-start

Must have the ability to obtain and maintain Special Access Program (SAP) approval within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the company to meet its business need

Experience and understanding of MPS (Master Production Schedule) and scheduling principles

Previous planning experience and understanding of MRP logic