Northrop Grumman Australia ยท 1 day ago
Supply Chain Procurement Specialist
United States
Full-time
Remote
Entry, Mid Level
$63K/yr - $94K/yr
2+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Supply Chain Procurement Specialist to join their team. The role involves sourcing and procuring goods and services, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring compliance with company policies and regulations.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Sources and procures goods and services of a commodity nature from many suppliers
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
Issues purchase orders
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
Employs sound business practices and assesses supplier performance as part of follow-up activities
Ensures that appropriate documentation is provided to logistics/transportation & warehouse organization so that proper receipt is recorded
Reviews and approves supplier payment as needed
Utilizes process tools such as Lean Six Sigma with suppliers to drive quality, efficiency and continuous improvement
Qualification
Required
Bachelors degree with 2 years of experience working with supply chain management, business and financial planning, contracts administration, project management, logistics, government procurement
Masters degree with experience working with supply chain management, business and financial planning, contracts administration, project management, logistics, government procurement
Procurement experience in a manufacturing environment
Must have U.S Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD secret security clearance
Ability to obtain Special Program Access
Preferred
Background in government procurement with familiarity of FAR/DFARS
Experience with SAP or similar ERP system
Experience in supporting different contract types including cost types and all aspects of contract management from contract award through contract closeout
Experience with negotiating terms and conditions in a corporate setting
Experience with Government purchasing and contracting
Experience analyzing data to formulate and execute effective negotiation strategies
Business or Supply Chain Management degree
Benefits
Exceptional benefits/healthcare
Great 401K matching program
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase