Director Supply Chain Programs 1

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

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 (AS) sector is currently hiring a Director Supply Chain Programs 1 to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This leadership position is based onsite in Melbourne, FL.

The position will lead the Global Supply Chain (GSC) organization supporting the B-21 programs division within Northrop Grumman Aeronautics Systems. Responsible and accountable for the strategy, planning, and execution of all material and services content for the development portfolio, which includes EMD, modernization, training and CTF programs. This business area will serve as a strategic growth engine for the program and sector. Acts as the main focal point for the VP PM and Program Management Office (PMO) for the entire supply chain and coordinates cross-functionally to ensure that all supply chain commitments are met, and that appropriate mitigation plans are developed and executed to address any programmatic risks related to suppliers. Serves as the senior GSC leader for major proposal activities, working with both internal and external customers to ensure cost and schedule parameters are met. Interfaces regularly with executive engagement as well as high levels of the customer community.

Execution:

• Key leadership interface for program and functional senior leadership
• Responsible and accountable for the strategy, planning, and execution of all material content for operating units
• Provides leadership for the GSC organization in a matrixed environment, ensuring strategies and plans are aligned with business objectives
• Leads major proposal and pursuit activities
• Will participate in executive level meetings, collaborating across functions for supply chain solutions

Our Leaders at Northrop Grumman live our values daily and encourage our teams to do the same. We do the right thing: upholding the highest ethical standards and facilitating a safe and respectful environment that attracts, retains, and inspires a diverse and engaged team. We do what we promise: holding yourself and others accountable to meet predictable and balanced results. We commit to shared success: operating as OneNG and removing barriers for our teams. Finally, We pioneer: setting a vision that shapes the future and inspires others. 

Basic Qualifications: 

• Bachelor’s Degree with 10+ years of experience in supply chain management, program management, operations, business management or related field OR Master's degree and 8+ years of experience in supply chain management, program management, operations, business management or related field
• Experience leading in a matrixed environment
• Cost Account Management (CAM) experience
• Aerospace & Defense (A&D) experience

• Your ability to transfer and maintain the final adjudicated government Secret clearance (DoD must be in-scope or enrolled in Continuous Evaluation) and any program access(es) required for the position within a reasonable period of time, as determined by the Company.

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Master’s Degree with at least 8 years of experience in supply chain management, program management, operations, business management or related field
• Experience briefing executive-level audiences
• Solid understanding of supply chain processes and key performance indicators
• Extensive proposal management experience

Primary Level Salary Range: $176,100.00 - $264,100.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.