Supply Chain Subcontract Specialist
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 is currently seeking a Supply Chain Subcontract Specialist to provide support to our Huntsville, AL Sentinel Team.
This position is in support of the Sentinel Program aka Ground-Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) contract. The purpose of the GBSD Program is to replace the current ICBM system, including the weapon systems command and control; flight, launch and ground systems; and cyber elements. This position will be located in Huntsville, AL. with a 9/80 work schedule. A hybrid schedule may be considered.
This position will perform the following functions:
Source and procure specialized goods and services
Own contractual management for assigned suppliers
Responsible for source selection from solicitation to closeout phase of resulting subcontracts
Coordinate and collaborate with key stakeholders such as Contracts, Engineering, Quality,
Supplier Development, Small Business liaison Officer, Planning, and the Program Office
Work closely with Subcontract Management to increase subcontracts related skills and acumen
Create solicitation packages based on Program requirements, as stated in formally released
statements of work, specifications, and Quality documents
Build compliant subcontract justification package
Ensure that appropriate documentation is provided to logistics/transportation & warehouse organization so that proper receipt is recorded.
Manage and develops strategic/key suppliers.
Review and approve supplier payment as needed.
Participate in Peer, Subcontract Management and Compliance reviews for soundness of
Position Benefits:
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, 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 positions 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
Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Accounting or Finance with 3 years of related experience.
Will accept same with successful rotation experience in Subcontracts.
Must have a current Secret - CJ1 clearance.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Master’s Degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Accounting or Finance with 5 years of related experience.
Will accept same with successful rotation experience in Subcontracts.
Must have a current Secret - CJ1 clearance.
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