Principal/Sr. Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist
Requisition ID: R10127284
Category: Global Supply Chain
Location: Baltimore, Maryland, United States of America
Citizenship required: United States Citizenship
Clearance Type: Secret
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: 1
Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking a dedicated Supply Chain Planning Specialist to join our team in Baltimore, MD.
The Supply Chain Planning Specialist (SCPS) will provide support from a Global Supply Chain perspective for the Maritime Electronic and Information Warfare (MEIW) Operating Unit (OU).
This position can be an A03 Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist or A04 Sr. Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist, depending on experience. This position will be based out of Baltimore/Linthicum NG facility with a hybrid option.
Specific duties would include but are not limited to:
Collaborate with various organizations such as Program Office, Business Management, Contracts, Engineering, E&P and other GSC personnel
Defines and develops material strategy
Manage/report and forecast material cost/performance of assigned program/s (Material Receipt Tool, CMEs, IPRS)
Responsible for the assessment of supply resources; aggregates and prioritizes demand requirements; plans inventory, distribution requirements, production, material and rough-cut capacity for all products
Participates in make/buy process, long-term capacity and resource planning; product phase-in/phase-out, manufacturing ramp-up, end-of-life management and product-line management.
Analyzes and aggregates supply / demand requirements
Analyzes purchase material supply/demand position using Material Requirements Planning (MRP) tools
Plans inventory levels based on dependent and independent Bill-of-Materials (BOM) requirements
Creates/releases requisitions
Analyzes lead times and identifies critical path procurements
Supports buying community throughout purchase order placement process
Manages suppliers to ensure on time deliveries
Supports baselining/EVMS requirements
Basic Qualifications (A03):
Bachelor’s degree and 6+ years of experience in supply chain, contracts, business and/or related field; OR a Master's degree and 4+ years of experience in supply chain, contracts, business and/or related field
U.S. Citizenship is required
Currently have, or be able to obtain, a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Clearance
Proficient in the use of MS Office Suite with expertise in MS Excel
Demonstrate success in managing complex issues/problems related to program execution
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience in Supply Chain, Business or Operations, or financial planning
Proficient in the use of SAP
Earned Value Management
Forecasting and Variance Analysis
Basic Qualifications (A04):
Bachelor’s degree and 10+ years of experience in supply chain, contracts, business and/or related field; OR a Master's degree and 8+ years of experience in supply chain, contracts, business and/or related field
U.S. Citizenship is required
Currently have, or be able to obtain, a Department of Defense (DoD) Secret Clearance
Proficient in the use of MS Office Suite with expertise in MS Excel
Demonstrate success in managing complex issues/problems related to program execution
Preferred Qualifications:
Previous experience in Supply Chain, Business or Operations, or financial planning
Proficient in the use of SAP
Earned Value Management
Forecasting and Variance Analysis
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- Enjoy benefits like work-life balance, education assistance and paid time off.
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