Northrop Grumman · 5 days ago
Sr. / Principal Supply Chain Subcontract Specialist
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Responsibilities
Sources and procures specialized goods and services.
Owns contractual management for the supplier.
Responsible for source selection from contract proposal to execution phases. Coordinates and collaborates with key stakeholders such as contracts, engineering, quality, supplier development, planning, operations, program and end-users.
Prepares bid packages, conducts bidders conferences, analyzes and evaluates proposals, negotiates subcontract provisions, selects or recommends subcontractors, writes awards, and administers resulting subcontracts.
Analyzes and evaluate subcontractor proposals, negotiate deviations from work statements, schedule, and/or terms and conditions, while working closely with the Program Management team.
Provides subcontractor pricing, deviations from scope and/or terms and conditions, comprehensive cost analysis and justifications, and technical data assertions to the Contracts group during the proposal preparation phase.
In conjunction with quality organization, evaluates and monitors supplier quality and reliability, as well as supplier ability to support required delivery schedules. Identifies strategies and opportunities to reduce cost, improve efficiency and manage risk through strategic and targeted negotiations.
Negotiates and writes formal/compliant major subcontract awards, processes internal justifications, and document files in preparation for internal and external audits.
Manages performance of subcontracts, 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.
Reviews and approves supplier payment as needed.
Prepares Non-Disclosure Agreements, Teaming Agreements, and Memorandums of Agreement and Pricing Agreements.
Qualification
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Required
6 years of supply chain, procurement, business management and/or related experience with a Bachelor’s Degree, or 4 years of supply chain, procurement, business management and/or related with a Master’s Degree; 10 years of supply chain, procurement, business management and/or related experience with a high school diploma or equivalent will be considered in lieu of degree.
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated leadership, critical thinking and innovative behaviors in past projects, roles or experiences
Proficiency in MS Office suite
Knowledge of FAR/DFARS
Demonstrated procurement experience with multiple contracting formats, including Firm Fixed Price and/or Cost Reimbursable
Demonstrated negotiation experience
Preferred
Professional experience in a regulated industry; to include Aerospace & Defense, Insurance, Financial Services, Telecommunications
SAP experience
Familiarity with terms and conditions, and/or special contract clauses/types such as: overriding agreements or non-disclosure agreements
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
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$2.82BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
2021-12-03Grant· $125.6M
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