Mgr Supply Chain Programs 2
Northrop GrummanAbout the role
Description
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 Manager 2 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals within our Terms and Conditions Strategy Department. This leadership role is remote with travel to Northrop Grumman Nationwide sites.
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.
Position Description:
The Manager of the Terms and Conditions Strategy Department will be responsible for managing a team of 3-4 individuals and establishing the team strategy and workload required for the negotiation of Sector level overriding terms agreements, certain Northrop Grumman Corporate Enterprise terms agreements, and Program Specific Ts&Cs issues
Responsible for Interfacing with the Northrop Grumman Corporate Office on all terms and conditions related matters
Conduct Terms training to general Global Supply Chain (GSC) community, provide assistance on the different terms and Interface with Procurement and Subcontract personnel to foster strong negotiation strategies and provide targeted support on Terms negotiations
Provide input to Compliance Group on associated Work Instructions and processes
Develop updated training on Negotiation protocol and tactics to equip Buyers/Subcontract Managers with knowledge and tools to be successful in Supplier Ts&Cs negotiations
Become a subject matter expert on the Northrop Grumman Enterprise Terms and Conditions, as well as the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and the Defense FAR Supplement (DFARS)
Basic Qualifications:
Must have Bachelor’s Degree with at least 7 years of experience, or Master’s Degree with at least 5 years of experience or High School Diploma/Equivalent with at least 11 years of experience in Supply Chain Management, subcontracts, procurement, contracts
Must have Procurement or Subcontract negotiation experience supporting U.S. Government Prime contracts
Working knowledge of FAR and DFARS requirements
The ability to obtain and maintain an DoD Secret level clearance within a reasonable amount of time as determined by the Company to meet its business needs
Preferred Qualifications:
Master’s degree in supply chain, or Business Administration (MBA) with extensive experience negotiating with Suppliers and outside agencies in DOD environment
Experience presenting to executive leadership and preparing executive level presentations
Experience working in SAP o
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