Supply Chain Subcontract Specialist/Principal Supply Chain Subcontracts Specialist

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Redondo Beach
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

Supply Chain Subcontract Specialist/Principal Supply Chain Subcontracts Specialist

• Category: Global Supply Chain
• Clearance Type: None
• Telecommute: Yes-May consider hybrid teleworking for this position
• Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
• Travel Required: Yes, 10% of the Time
• Positions Available: 2 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 has an opening for a Supply Chain Subcontract Specialist/Principal Supply Chain Subcontract Specialist to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position is located in Redondo Beach, California .
  • Able to accommodate a hybrid (in-office/telecommute) schedule.
  • 9/80 shift with every other Friday off!
  • Opportunities for occasional travel Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world's biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today. NGAS, through its Air Dominance (AD) Division is an industry-leading provider for aircraft platforms, subsystems and ground support equipment to national security and allied nations military customers. Our programs source components both domestically and internationally to deliver the most advanced capability to the warfig h ter. We are built on a heritage of providing innovative, affordable and reliable aerospace and defense products that our customers rely on to achieve mission success. Join the next generation of air dominance and make the impossible, possible . This role may be filled at a level 2 or a level 3. Essential Functions: Source and procure complex, specialized goods and services. Owns contractual management for the supplier. Responsible for subcontract sourcing, proposal evaluation, negotiation, award, execution, administration and closeout phases. Coordinates and collaborates with key stakeholders such as legal, contracts, finance, planning, operations, program management, engineering, and quality. As part of a cross-functional team, candidate will monitor and manage schedule, cost, technical and quality performance of suppliers in support of US Government programs. Subcontract Specialists will interface with supplier leadership teams to motivate and drive excellence in performance of contractual requirements.
    • Responsible for subcontract sourcing, proposal evaluation, negotiation, award, execution, administration and closeout phases
    • Manages supplier performance throughout the subcontracting lifecycle
    • Ensures compliance with all FAR, DFARS and public law requirements, as well as company policies and procedures
    • Identifies strategies and opportunities to reduce cost, improve efficiency and manage risk through strategic and targeted negotiations
      • Cultivates and maintains strong working relationships with suppliers, customers and internal stakeholders
      • Contributes to Program Risk and Opportunity management
      • Self-Starter with a bias toward action and problem solving
      • Strong written and verbal communicator
      • Utilizes process tools such as Lean Six Sigma with suppliers to drive quality, efficiency and continuous improvement Basic Qualifications (Subcontract Specialist):
        • Bachelor's Degree with at least 3 years of Supply Chain/Business experience OR a M aster's degree with at least 1 year of Supply Chain/Business experience OR 7 years of Supply Chain/Business experience will be considered in lieu of a degree).
        • Experience must be related to subcontracts management, contracts management,proposal price/cost analysis, procurement, program management, advanced planning/MRP, and/or strategic sourcing.
        • Proficiency inMicrosoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) Basic Qualifications (Principal level):
          • Bachelor's Degree with at least 6 years of Supply Chain/Business experience , OR a Master's Degree with at least 4 years of Supply Chain/Business experience OR at least 10 years of Supply Chain/Business experience will be considered in lieu of a degree.
          • Experience in subcontracts management, contracts management,proposal price/cost analysis, procurement, program management, advanced planning/MRP, and/or strategic sourcing.
          • Experience with SAP or related business application software .
          • Experience with FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulations) and DFARS . Preferred Qualifications:
            • Working knowledge of FAR and DFARS regulations.
              • Supplier selection/management experience on US Government contract(s).
              • Subcontracting experience with aircraft production and/or sustainment programs.
              • Experience working within a government approved purchasing system.
              • Experience working in foreign subcontracts and/or ITAR/EAR experience .
              • Familiarity with NGAS Subcontracting terms and conditions. Salary Range: $70,200 USD - $105,200 USD Salary Range 2: $86,300 USD - $129,500 USD Employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business. The health and safety of our employees and their families is a top priority. The company encourages employees to remain up-to-date on their COVID-19 vaccinations. U.S. Northrop Grumman employees may be required, in the future, to be vaccinated or have an approved disability/medical or religious accommodation, pursuant to future court decisions and/or government action on the currently stayed federal contractor vaccine mandate under Executive Order 14042 https://www.saferfederalworkforce.gov/contractors/ .Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO . U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.
                • Be part of a culture that thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work.
                • Use your skills to build and deliver innovative tech solutions that protect the world and shape a better future.
                • Enjoy benefits like work-life balance, education assistance and paid time off.Did you know?Northrop Grumman leads the industry team for NASA's James Webb Space Telescope, the largest, most complex and powerful space telescope ever built. Launched in December 2021, the telescope incorporates innovative design, advanced technology, and groundbreaking engineering, and will fundamentally alter our understanding of the universe.

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