Staff Supply Chain Procurement Specialist

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⚔️ Virginia – Remote

⚔️ Virginia – Remote

💵 $120.9k - $181.3k / 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 for NGDS Weapon Systems • Own contractual management for suppliers and drive the end-to-end supply chain lifecycle • Develop Long-Term Pricing Agreements and other contractual documents • Draft, review, and negotiate terms and conditions for complex, high-value contracts • Prepare bid packages, lead bidder conferences, conduct cost/price analysis, and select or recommend subcontractors • Coordinate with contracts, legal, engineering, quality, planning, operations, finance, program management, and end-users • Monitor supplier performance, including KPIs, quality, and schedule • Lead Supply Chain Management Teams • Ensure compliance with FAR, DFARS, ITAR, EAR, NATO contracts, public-law requirements, and company policies • Maintain audit-ready documentation • Identify cost-saving and risk-mitigation strategies through negotiations • Build and sustain relationships with suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders • Contribute to program risk and opportunity management and employ Lean Six Sigma for continuous improvement • Conduct market research, cost/price analysis, and KPI tracking; implement corrective actions • Coordinate import/export operations with trade-compliance and logistics teams • Execute and manage high-value contracts

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and 12 years of related experience, or Master’s degree and 10 years, or PhD and 8 years, or high school diploma/equivalent and 16 years • At least 8 years of related experience under the lowest education alternative • Related experience in subcontracts, purchasing, contracts, project/business management, or finance • Experience executing large compliant procurements • Experience negotiating terms and conditions • Experience with supplier performance management • Experience with cost/price analysis and market research • Working-level knowledge of FAR/DFARS or equivalent business law • CostPoint or SAP ERP proficiency • MS Office proficiency, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint • Ability to obtain and maintain a Government Secret clearance or higher • US citizenship required • Preferred: Master’s degree in Government Acquisitions, Contract Management, Project Management, Business Management, Finance, or related field • Ability to negotiate large contracts • Strong presentation skills to senior leadership • Expertise with U.S. Government and commercial subcontracts, multiple contract types, and special payment provisions • Knowledge of Price Cost Analysis • Proven ability to lead and mentor a team

🏖️ Benefits

• No relocation assistance available • Discretionary bonus may be available in addition to base pay • Annual bonuses designed to reward individual contributions and allow employees to share in company results • Health insurance coverage • Life and disability insurance • Savings plan • Company paid holidays • Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business • Professional growth pathways • 9x80 schedule