Northrop Grumman · 1 day ago
Sr. Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist - R10221840-8
Morton, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$107K/yr - $160K/yr
6+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leading technology company known for its innovative systems that impact lives globally. They are seeking a Sr. Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist to support Supplier Relationship and Performance Management initiatives, focusing on resource planning and collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance supply chain processes.
AerospaceData IntegrationManufacturingRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Interacts with senior internal and external personnel often requiring coordination between a variety of organizations
Present to internal decision-makers and represent Northrop Grumman Global Supply Chain in organization leadership briefings, program briefings, and supplier engagement
Create and document general supplier relationship and performance strategies in procurement plans to achieve program goals and objectives
Document SRPM plans to achieve the program’s material objectives and present to management for review and approval; maintain plan throughout course of activity
Identify obstacles to excellence and highlight continuous improvement opportunities
Represent GSC as a primary contact on program contracts or projects
Ability to work collaboratively across diverse teams and cultures
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills
Strong organizational and time management skills
Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights
The ideal candidate must be professional, have experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams), communicate written and verbally, exposure to proposal process, and have presentation skill set
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree with 8 years of relevant experience OR Master's degree with 6 years of relevant experience
Supply Chain planning management and/or project management experience
Experience with Supplier Assessment Management Systems (SAMS)
Candidates must have the ability to obtain, and maintain, a DOD Secret level security clearance as a condition of continued employment
Ability to work collaboratively across diverse teams and cultures
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills
Strong organizational and time management skills
Strong analytical skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights
The ideal candidate must be professional, have experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams), communicate written and verbally, exposure to proposal process, and have presentation skill set
Preferred
Certified in Planning and Inventory Management (CPIM) or certification as a Project Management Professional (PMP)
Experience with Government procurement processes and regulations; FAR/DFAR
Experience as a planner working on Aerospace and Defense programs
Experience with Microsoft Excel
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
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
Leadership Team
Tom Wilson
Corporate Vice President, Enterprise Business Development
Jeffrey Worsham
Chief Product Owner - Advanced Technology Development
Recent News
2026-02-06
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