Procurement Manager 2 - Palmdale, United States - Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman

Verified Company

Palmdale, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

Requisition ID:

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Category: Global Supply Chain
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Location: Palmdale, California, United States of America

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Clearance Type: Secret

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Telecommute: Yes-May consider hybrid teleworking for this position
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Shift: Any (United States of America)
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Travel Required: Yes, 25% of the Time

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Positions Available: 1

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come.

Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon.

We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way.

Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible.

Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Northrop Grumman
Aeronautics Systems is hiring a
Procurement Manager 2 to join Global Supply Chain. This leadership position will be located is
Remote.

We offer flexible work arrangements, 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment.

We are looking for self-motivated, proactive, and goal-oriented people to help us grow our services and become even better at what we do.

As a leader, you always act with integrity, and the highest ethical standards characterize everything you do. You enable your team to achieve predictable and balanced results, while satisfying the needs of internal and external partners. You treat all people with respect, and you model personal growth and continuous development. You know how to build an inclusive environment that attracts, retains, and inspires a diverse and engaged team.

You develop trusted and valued customer relationships and communicate effectively, so that people throughout the organization feel engaged and connected to their work.

You deliver excellence, strive for continuous improvement and respond vigorously to change.

The Manager in this role will be responsible for the direct supervision and management of their delegated staff.

The Manager's team will consist of up to 10 direct reports who will support in Procurement activities across multiple divisions.

Must be Proficient in the procurement process, including but not limited to source selection, price analysis, negotiations, risk management
Can quickly identify and communicate risk and opportunity
Have a clear understanding of established processes and procedures
Possess the ability to align team goals to Sector and Division objectives
Effectively manage a supply base: Evaluate supplier delivery, quality, and cost performance
Develop and maintain Strategic Supplier relationships
Supervise release of RFQs for LTA and highdollar reqs
Execute negotiations of LTAs and highdollar contracts
Identify opportunity for cross Divisional strategies
Build and develop a geographic diverse and remote team
Ability to understand engineering practices and work within the technology arena to further the connection between the technology roadmaps and Global Supply Chain
Ability to plan schedule and arrange activities to accomplish objectives

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor's Degree with at least 5 years of experience in supply chain management, project management, sustainment, proposals, procurement, resource planning or accounting, OR a Master's Degree with at least 3 years of experience in supply chain management, project management, sustainment, proposals, procurement, resource planning or accounting OR High School Diploma/Equivalent with at least 9 years of experience in supply chain management, project management, sustainment, proposals, procurement, resource planning or accounting
Must have Procurement experience
Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a clearance within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the Company to meet its business needs

Preferred Qualifications:

Previous Management experience
Project Management experience with a clear understanding of establishing and maintaining schedules
Experience building and/or leading teams, interacting with multifunctional roles/department
Leadership and people management skills with the ability to model and promote a strong sense of engagement, teamwork and cooperation
Budgeting experience and EVM knowledge
Solid understanding of engineering/technical requirements

Salary Range:
$114,100 - $171,100

Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual co