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Northrop Grumman · 10 hours ago

Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist - R10219286

Edwards, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$94K/yr - $141K/yr

5+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking a Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist to support their team at Edwards AFB, CA. The role involves defining material strategy, managing supply and demand requirements, and coordinating with various teams to ensure effective inventory management and procurement processes.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Defines and develops material strategy

Responsible for the assessment of supply resources; aggregates and prioritizes demand requirements; plans inventory, distribution requirements, production, material and rough-cut capacity for all products

Participates in make/buy process, long-term capacity and resource planning; product phase-in/phase-out, manufacturing ramp-up, end-of-life management and product-line management

Analyzes and aggregates supply / demand requirements

Analyzes purchase material supply/demand position using Material Requirements Planning (MRP) tools

Plans inventory levels based on dependent and independent Bill-of-Materials (BOM) requirements

Assesses rough-cut capacity for current and short-term manufacturing requirements

Creates/reduces supply requirements based on inventory adjustments

Participates in long-term capacity and resource planning to ensure proper scheduling of new product line phase-ins as well as existing product line phase-outs

Interfaces with Source process area regarding inventory levels, working capital and other areas as needed

Creates/releases requisitions

Receives/reviews requirements for non-standard parts

Analyzes lead times and identifies critical path procurements

Leads all support aspects as a parts integration liaison to engineering supporting B2 flight test programs at Edwards AFB

Support includes material sourcing with suppliers based off engineering requirements, obtaining quotes, procurement through consumption and disposition IAW FAR 52.245-1

Briefs program leadership on a weekly basis on critical path milestones as it relates to test events and program schedule specific to status of parts, materials and service requirements

Advises test team leadership on potential cost savings on product availability across multiple procurement systems – identifies least costly route for buy and execution

Executes material demand in multiple systems, NGSAMS, MAXIMO, and EPS

Measuring and Test Equipment (M&TE) calibration coordinator – ensures all M&TE across program areas are calibrated on time and within specification to mitigate risk to program events

Audit SME – FIAR, GFR, DCMA, DCAA, CSA, ISO

Executes and coordinates contract closeouts IAW contracts and property management disposition instructions via contract closeout initiator (CCI)

Manages annual inventory compliance in support of sector and FAR guidelines

Coordinates daily between multiple disciplines/organizations to include: program office, transportation, security, PHS&T, GSE, engineering, and maintenance teams

Qualification

Supply chain managementInventory managementMaterial Requirements PlanningMicrosoft Office SuiteMaterial management systemsCradle to grave accountabilityCommunication skillsAdaptability

Required

Bachelors Degree with 5 years of relevant experience in supply chain, property management, or inventory management or Masters Degree with 3 years relevant experience in supply chain, property management, or inventory management or High School Diploma with 9 years of relevant experience in supply chain, property management, or inventory management may be considered in lieu of degree

Must have an active in scope DoD Secret Clearance at minimum to start position, and ability to obtain and maintain Secret Clearance plus program PAR

Must have supply chain, inventory management, property management experience supporting a large scale aerospace program

Must be proficient within all Microsoft Office Suite/Applications