Manufacturing Expeditor 2

Strategic Space Systems Division (SSSD) is an industry-leading provider for prime satellite and payload capabilities and directed energy and electronics solutions for national security, military, and civil customers. 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 Space revolution and make the impossible, possible.

Northrop Grumman SSSD has an opening for a Manufacturing Expeditor 2 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be in Manhattan Beach, California.

Northrop Grumman Space Systems Sector is seeking a Manufacturing Expeditor 2 to join our Customer Support (CS) team.  The Manufacturing Expeditor 2 serves as the primary customer interface of the CS section, as well as the Engineering Asset Management (EAM) department, executing recall and disbursement of Measuring and Test Equipment (M&TE).  Working daily with internal customers, strategic organizational partners, external vendors/suppliers, and Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEM), the Manufacturing Expeditor 2 ensures equipment is managed and transported safely, in the most effective manner possible, between customers/end-users and metrology services activities.

The selected candidate’s responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Expediting, routing, and dispatching test equipment, materials, and ancillary components in support of specified Areas of Operation within their purview

• Responsible for test equipment accountability, control, pick-up and delivery to and from end-users (customers)

• Consistent communication with customers for status and recall of test equipment and ancillary components

• Coordination of pick-up/deliveries and all applicable processing of and database updates in the Test Equipment Asset Management and Metrology System (TEAMMS), Calibration Management System

• Accountable for reviewing and managing workload based on daily Coordinator Performance Reports, ensuring performance metrics remain within specific thresholds

• Maintain excellent database integrity via inventory reconciliation of equipment between TEAMMS database, Pool/Stock Inventory and customer Areas of Operation

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

• 401k

• Educational Assistance

• Life Insurance

• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions

• Paid Time Off

• Health & Wellness Resources

• Employee Discounts

This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

Basic Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent OR Associate of Arts (AA) degree OR other 2-year technical degree; 1-2 years of relevant working experience considered in lieu of Diploma or AA or technical degree

• Ability to frequently move and position/reposition objects weighing up to 50lbs

• Military Logistics, Maintenance Management or Aerospace industry inventory and/or Supply Support experience required, e.g. warehousing, stockroom, customer service support

• Valid California State Driver’s License

• Willingness to change physical work locations based on operational need

• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD clearance (Secret or Top Secret)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Current/Active SCI Clearance

• Metrology and/or Calibration (M&TE) experience

• Aerospace and Defense industry experience

• Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) classification codes: USMC-0431 or 0411 series; USAAF-2S0 or SC0 series, USA 92 or 91 series

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 all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.