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Northrop Grumman

Principal Supply Chain Procurement Specialist (DoD SkillBridge)

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Internship
Full-time
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Compensation

Type:
Salary
Rate:
Range $46,200.00 - $69,100.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

Health Insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
savings plan
Paid Time Off
Company paid holidays
discretionary bonus

Job Description

Northrop Grumman is a leading global security company that provides revolutionary systems and technologies critical to national security and related markets. Known for pioneering advancements from the first transatlantic flight to stealth bombers and moon landings, the company employs over 100,000 professionals worldwide and is committed to innovation, intellectual curiosity, and diversity. Northrop Grumman fosters a culture that embraces bold ideas, courageous individuals, and a pioneering spirit dedicated to inventing the future. This company values the contributions of veterans, with approximately 20 percent of its workforce identifying as veterans and many participating as reservists. Its commitment to supporting military personnel... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Minimum five years of supply chain experience with a bachelor’s or minimum three years with a master’s degree
  • Additional four or more years of supply chain experience may be considered in lieu of a bachelor’s degree
  • Experience with SAP software
  • U.S. citizenship required
  • Ability to obtain and maintain Secret clearance
  • Availability to work on-site in Baltimore, Maryland
  • Compliance with all company policies and government regulations
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

Job Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field or equivalent experience
  • Minimum five years of supply chain experience or three years with a Master’s degree
  • Experience with SAP software
  • U.S. citizenship
  • Knowledge of FAR/DFAR regulations preferred
  • Experience working with Department of Defense customers preferred
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills

Job Duties

  • Source and procure goods and services of a commodity nature from many suppliers
  • Initiate requests for quotations and proposals and analyze proposed pricing from potential suppliers
  • In conjunction with quality organization, evaluate and monitor supplier quality and reliability and ensure support of required delivery schedules
  • Work with internal customers to ensure specifications are appropriate for the services or products required
  • Identify opportunities to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and manage risk through targeted negotiations
  • Issue purchase orders and manage performance ensuring compliance with laws and company policies
  • Employ sound business practices and assess supplier performance as part of follow-up activities
  • Ensure appropriate documentation is provided to logistics, transportation, and warehouse organization for proper receipt
  • Review and approve supplier payments as needed
  • Utilize process tools such as Lean Six Sigma with suppliers to drive quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)

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