Northrop Grumman Australia · 4 days ago
Manager IT Asset Management 1
Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking an IT Logistics and Procurement Manager 1 to lead a team of Logistics and Procurement professionals. This role involves hands-on leadership and functional management, contributing to mission-critical programs while supporting team member development.
Defense & Space
Responsibilities
Support staffing strategy and requisition planning in collaboration with hiring teams
Conduct candidate selection, conduct interviews, and approve hiring decisions
Manage career development, goal-setting, performance reviews, and merit planning for direct reports
Provide mentorship, guidance, and discipline when needed, to support team growth and performance
Facilitate access to tools, hardware, and resources needed for employee success
Deliver regular organizational updates and represent leadership across programs and teams
Manages the administration of IT inventory, asset management, and technical service contracts
Maintains and manages software license information and updates
Provides oversight of warehouse operations
Responsible for providing asset information and managing the physical inventory control
Manages the storage and shipping processes to ensure timely delivery and compliance with all regulatory standards
Executes purchase requests, shipping requests, storage, and distribution of IT hardware
Manages supply chain relations between stakeholders, value added resellers, and manufacturers
Coordinates with Procurement on receipt of purchase orders, invoice processing and reconciles changes in inventory
Partners with senior leadership to develop and execute strategic purchasing plans
Reports status of purchase approvals, prioritized purchases, Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) reports, and inventory
Coordinates interdepartmental activity with quality assurance, manufacturing, purchasing, engineering, and inventory control
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree and 6 years of relevant experience, or Master's degree with 4 years of experience
US Citizenship is required
Active Top Secret / SCI security clearance to be considered. TS/SCI clearance must be in place by the start date and must stay in place through employment
1+ year of experience leading projects or teams with cost and schedule accountability
Experience with IT Procurement
Experience with Warehouse Operations
Experience with Shipping Operations
Preferred
Prior success in recruiting, leading, and developing teams
Strong background in Information Systems management
Extensive asset and financial management
Experience with U.S. Government contracts or defense systems
Current DoD 8140 certification equivalent to 8570 IAT Level II or higher desired (example: Security+ CE)
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
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.
Funding
Current Stage
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