Principal Supply Chain Procurement Specialist

🔥 15 hours ago

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $77.8k - $116.8k / year

⏰ Full Time

🔴 Lead

🔗 Supply Chain

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Northrop Grumman

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, procedures, and import/export regulations • Develop and review 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 resulting 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, risk-management, negotiation, and continuous-improvement opportunities • Represent the organization as a prime contact on contracts or projects

🎯 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 Microsoft Office suite, especially Microsoft Teams, Word, PowerPoint, and Excel • Eligible to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance • U.S. citizenship is a prerequisite • Preferred: Procurement/Subcontracts experience with build to print—Cables and Harness’/Connectors • Preferred: Previous experience in Costpoint ERP system • Preferred: Maintenance, Repairs & Operations category and supplier knowledge • Preferred: Experience with Long Term Pricing Agreements and Blanket Purchase Orders • Must be able to travel 10% of the time

🏖️ Benefits

• Overtime eligibility • Shift differential • Discretionary bonus • Health insurance coverage • Life and disability insurance • Savings plan • Company-paid holidays • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business • 100% telecommuting • Limited travel to local United States locations

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