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Northrop Grumman · 1 day ago

Supply Chain Business Operations Compliance Specialist - Level 5 - R10222036-4

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$133K/yr - $200K/yr

10+ years exp

Northrop Grumman is a leading aerospace and defense technology company that invites innovative minds to join their collaborative teams. The Supply Chain Business Operations Compliance Specialist is responsible for evaluating and governing Commercial Item Determinations (CIDs) to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, while also supporting broader compliance activities and providing guidance to various stakeholders.

AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Serve as the Space Sector lead for all Commercial Item Determinations

Evaluate CID packages for FAR and DFARS compliance, sufficiency, and audit defensibility

Provide authoritative guidance on:

FAR 2.101 commercial item definitions

FAR 12 and FAR 15 interplay

DFARS commercial item and pricing requirements

Partner with Programs, Buyers, SCAs, and Buyer Managers to ensure CID packages are complete, accurate, and properly supported

Establish and maintain sector standards, templates, and guidance for CID development

Act as the sector escalation point for complex or high-risk commerciality questions

Support DCMA, DCAA, CPSR, and internal audits related to commercial item determinations

Participate in supplier risk management and regulatory compliance initiatives within GSC

Contribute to training and education across the sector on commercial item policy and practice

Monitor regulatory changes and ensure sector processes remain current with evolving FAR/DFARS guidance

Qualification

FAR knowledgeDFARS knowledgeCommercial Item DeterminationsGovernment contracting experienceAudit support experienceIndependent operationExceptional communication skills