Supply Chain Planning Specialist - Baltimore, United States - Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman
Northrop Grumman
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Baltimore, United States

3 weeks ago

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Category: Global Supply Chain
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Location: Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America | Fairfax, Virginia, 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: 1st Shift (United States of America)
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Travel Required: Yes, 10% 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 is seeking skilled and motivated
Supply Chain Planning Specialist with experiences in supply chain management and/or related fields (including business and financial planning, contracts administration, project management, logistics, and manufacturing) to support the Land & Maritime Sensors Business Unit Development Programs.


This can be filled as a Band 2 or Band 3 position and will be located in Linthicum, MD. This role is Hybrid role requiring 2 days in the NGC office.

The Supply Chain Planning Specialist's responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Providing support to the program team to evaluate material and equipment requirements throughout the life of the program.
  • Understanding the breadth of the supply chain management scope (including materials management, procurement, subcontracts, material finance, and supplier relationship management)
  • Planning and coordinating program requirements.
  • Monitoring and establishing material inventory.
  • Addressing supplier capacity and/or production issues
  • Evaluating suppliers and noting key performance indicators
  • Defines and develops material strategy.
  • Responsible for the assessment of supply resources; aggregates and prioritizes demand requirements; plans inventory, distribution requirements, production, material and roughcut capacity for all products.
  • Participates in make/buy process, longterm capacity and resource planning; product phasein/phaseout, manufacturing rampup, endoflife management and productline management.
  • Analyzes and aggregates supply / demand requirements.
  • Analyzes purchase material supply/demand position using Material Requirements Planning (MRP) tools and NON-MRP tools.
  • Plans inventory levels based on dependent and independent BillofMaterials (BOM) requirements.
  • Assesses roughcut capacity for current and shortterm manufacturing requirements.
  • Creates/reduces supply requirements based on inventory adjustments. Participates in longterm capacity and resource planning to ensure proper scheduling of new product line phaseins as well as existing product line phaseouts. Interfaces with Source process area regarding inventory levels, working capital and other areas as needed.
  • Creates/releases requisitions.
  • Receives/reviews requirements for nonstandard parts.
  • Analyzes lead times and identifies critical path procurements.

Basic Qualifications for Supply Chain Planning Specialist (SCPS) 2:

  • Bachelor's degree and 3+ years of supply chain, business management, finance and/or business experience or a Master's Degree and 1+ years of supply chain, business management, finance and/or business experience (e.g. cost account management, supplier financial reporting/forecasting and supplier/program/product scheduling). [7+ years of relevant experience in lieu of BS degree]
  • U.S. Citizenship is required with the ability to obtain a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Clearance
  • Proficient in the use of MS Office Suite with expertise in MS Excel

Preferred Qualifications for Supply Chain Planning Specialist (SCPS) 2:

  • Experience in Federal and Defense contracting requirements including ITAR, DOS licenses, FAR and DFARS.
  • Financial background in financial executions
  • Earned Value Management, Return To Greens, Forecasting and Variance Analysis
  • Ability to build and maintain relationships with suppliers and program management
  • SAP experience
  • Ability to be agile and work in a fastpaced environment

Basic Qualifications for Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist (SCPS) 3:

  • Bachelor's degree and minimum of 6 years of experience in supply chain, contracts, business and/or related field OR Master's degree and minimum of 4 years of experience in supply chain, contracts, business and/o
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