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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 Mission Systems Australian GSC Program is seeking a Principal Supply Chain Planner/Supplier Advocate who is experienced in supply chain management and is a motivated self-starter. This position will be hybrid with a requirement to come into the office located in Linthicum, MD one day per week. This position will require travel domestically and to Australia. The selected individual will be responsible for incorporating Australian industry into NGC supply chain across all four NG Sectors. The individual will be responsible for interfacing internally within NG Programs to identify areas of supply chain risk, as well as collaborating externally with Australian industry to mitigate the areas of supply chain risk within NG. The individual will develop, implement, and execute strategies for Australian industry to ensure success of the Australian GSC Program.The ideal candidate will understand the buyer and the seller roles in establishing mutually successful business arrangements, with experiences in work specifications and solicitations/bid packages, proposal evaluation, price and term negotiations, development of contractual documentation and post award administration. Candidates must be able to make sound decisions in a timely manner, display strong interpersonal skills, and have an agile perspective of compliance protocol mandated by regulated industry.Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's Degree from an accredited institution
- Bachelor's degree with 6+ years or a Master's Degree with 4+ years of experience in supply chain, procurement, business management and/or related experience
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Demonstrated leadership, critical thinking and innovative behaviors in past projects, roles or experiences
- Proficiency in MS Office suite
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills as well as the ability to multi-task in a challenging environment
- Professional experience in a regulated industry; to include Aerospace & Defense, Insurance, Financial Services, Telecommunications
- SAP experience
- Knowledge of FAR/DFAR
- Demonstrated experience with multiple contracting formats, including Firm Fixed Price and/or Cost Reimbursable,
- Familiarity with terms and conditions
About the Company
Northrop Grumman
Falls Church, VA, United States
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