Principal/SR Supply Chain Subcontract Specialist
Onsite
Melbourne, FL, United States
Melbourne, FL, United States
Posted 15 days ago
Job Details
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 has an opening for a Principal Subcontract Specialist / Senior Principal Subcontract Specialist to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals.
- Location : Melbourne, FL
- Schedule: 9/80 work schedule - with every other Friday OFF!
- Team: Global Supply Chain
- Extras: Opportunities for occasional travel and excellent career growth potential
- Responsible for subcontract sourcing, proposal evaluation, negotiation, award, execution, administration, and closeout phases
- Assesses supplier performance and regularly communicates feedback to Supplier Leadership
- Manages supplier performance throughout the subcontracting lifecycle
- Ensures compliance with all FAR, DFARS and public law requirements, as well as company policies and procedures
- Identifies strategies and opportunities to reduce cost, improve efficiency and manage risk through strategic and targeted negotiations
- Cultivates and maintains strong working relationships with suppliers, customers, and internal stakeholders
- Contributes to Program Risk and Opportunity management
- Utilizes process tools such as Lean Six Sigma with suppliers to drive quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
- Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 6 years combined experience OR a master's degree with a minimum of 4 years combined experience in Subcontracts, Purchasing, Contracts, Finance, or Project Management experience.
- A minimum of 10 years Subcontracts, Purchasing, Contracts, Finance, Project Management, or relatable experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Experience with SAP or related business application software
- Experience with FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulations) and DFARS
- Must have or be able to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Government DoD security clearance at the Secret level within a reasonable amount of time as well as Special Program Access.
- Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 10 years combined experience OR a master's degree with a minimum of 8 years combined experience in Subcontracts, Purchasing, Contracts, Finance, or Project Management.
- A minimum of 14 years combined Subcontracts, Purchasing, Contracts, Finance, or Project Management may be considered in lieu of a degree.
- Experience with SAP or related business application software
- Experience with FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulations) and DFARS
- Must have or be able to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Government DoD security clearance at the Secret level within a reasonable amount of time as well as Special Program Access.
- Master's degree in business, Global Supply Chain or Project Management
- Negotiating skills with contracts in excess of $25 million
- Experience conducting oral presentations to senior leadership.
- Knowledge of Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
- Previous Control Account Manager (CAM) experience or training
- Working level knowledge of Business Law
- Risk mitigation experience
- Change Management experience.
- Active DoD Secret Clearance
- Master's degree in business, Global Supply Chain or Project Management
- Experience working on high dollar development Subcontracts (i.e., $100M Cost Reimbursable Preferred)
- Negotiating skills with contracts in excess of $100 million
- Experience conducting oral presentations to senior leadership.
- Previous Team Lead or Management experience
- Knowledge of Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
- Previous Control Account Manager (CAM) experience or training
- Working Level Knowledge of Business Law
- Risk mitigation experience.
- Change Management experience.
- Active DoD Secret Clearance
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