Principal Supply Chain Procurement Specialist

🔥 19 hours ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $77.8k - $116.8k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🔗 Supply Chain

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Northrop Grumman

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1939

🏭 Manufacturing

📦 Logistics

🎖️ Defense

Manufacturing • Logistics • Defense

Northrop Grumman is a leading global aerospace and defense company, recognized for its innovative solutions in air, cyber, land, sea, and space domains. With a focus on advanced technologies and innovation, Northrop Grumman provides unmatched expertise in military communications, satellite communications, and microelectronics manufacturing. The company is committed to solving complex challenges and 'defining possible' by transforming the concepts of what's achievable. Northrop Grumman is also actively involved in sustainability efforts and offers career opportunities to various levels of professionals, including veterans and entry-level candidates.

📋 Description

• Source and procure specialized goods and services using Defense Systems Principles and Operating Practices (DS PrOP) • Coordinate and collaborate with contracts, engineering, quality, supplier development, planning, operations, and program stakeholders • Own contractual management for suppliers and procurements • Manage purchase order performance and ensure compliance with public law, company policies, and import/export regulations • Develop and review procurement specifications, statements of work, and terms and conditions • Prepare bid packages, conduct bidders’ conferences, evaluate proposals, negotiate provisions, select or recommend suppliers, write awards, and administer contracts • Evaluate and monitor supplier quality, reliability, and delivery capability with the quality organization • Assess supplier performance and employ sound business practices • Provide documentation to logistics, transportation, and warehouse organizations for proper receipt recording • Manage and develop strategic/key suppliers • Identify cost-reduction, efficiency, and risk-management opportunities through negotiations and continuous improvement • Represent the organization as a prime contact on contracts or projects • Work 100% remotely with limited travel to local United States locations (10% travel)

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in business or related field and 5 years of related experience, OR a Master’s degree in business or related field and 3 years of related experience • US Government Procurement Experience (FAR/DFAR) • Experience interfacing/collaborating with programs and other organizations within and outside of Global Supply Chain • Experience with ERP systems, Costpoint or SAP • Proficiency in MS Office suite, with strong emphasis on Microsoft Teams, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel • Eligible to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance • U.S. citizenship is a prerequisite • Maintenance, Repairs & Operations category and supplier knowledge preferred • Experience with Long Term Pricing Agreements and Blanket Purchase Orders preferred

🏖️ Benefits

• Overtime eligibility, depending on position • Shift differential, depending on position • Discretionary bonus eligibility • Health insurance coverage • Life insurance • Disability insurance • Savings plan • Company-paid holidays • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business • No relocation assistance available