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Northrop Grumman · 3 weeks ago

Principal Supply Chain Procurement Specialist - 17416 - R10217178

Roy, UT

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$74K/yr - $111K/yr

5+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Principal Supply Chain Procurement Specialist to join their team. The role involves sourcing and procuring various commodities to support production programs, managing supplier performance, and ensuring compliance with procurement policies.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Source and procure several commodities such as electronic hardware components, computer items, software, and IT services in support of production programs

Proficiency in the procurement process, including but not limited to price analysis, negotiations, policies and procedures, including the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS)

Ability to place and oversee procurement packages

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

In conjunction with quality organization, evaluates and monitors supplier quality and reliability, as well as supplier ability to support required delivery schedules

Works with internal customers to ensure specifications are appropriate for the services or products required

Identifies opportunities to reduce cost, improve efficiency and manage risk through targeted negotiations

Manages performance of purchase orders, ensures compliance with all public law requirements as well as company (and business) policies and procedures including import/export regulations

Review, reconcile and approve supplier invoices

Interfacing and collaborating with Programs and other organizations within and outside of Global Supply Chain

Ability to plan, schedule, and arrange activities to accomplish objectives

Person should possess outstanding written and verbal communication skills and be extremely organized

Ensures that appropriate documentation is provided to logistics/transportation & warehouse organization so that proper receipt is recorded

Reviews and approves supplier payment as needed

Employs sound business practices and assesses supplier performance as part of follow-up activities

Qualification

Supply Chain ManagementSAPNegotiationFederal Acquisition RegulationData AnalysisLeadershipCritical ThinkingCommunication SkillsAttention to Detail

Required

Bachelor's Degree with minimum of 5 years Or a Master's degree with minimum of 3 years of professional experience in supply chain management, business and financial planning, contracts administration, project management, logistics, manufacturing or a closely related field; or 4 years of additional experience in lieu of a degree

Experience with SAP or similar ERP system

Experience in MS Office suite

Experience in leadership, critical thinking, and innovative behaviors in supply chain projects or roles

Ability to obtain a US Government issued Secret clearance

US Citizenship is required