Associate Project Management

Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman · Aerospace · Warner Robins, GA +1 · Project Management (Non-P&L)

Associate Project Management role at Northrop Grumman, focused on systems sustainment for aircraft, involving project oversight, budget and schedule management, and issue resolution. Requires 1+ years of experience in logistics or a related field, strong scheduling and problem-solving skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. A Secret clearance is mandatory.

What you'd actually do

  1. Oversees and manages the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management.
  2. Reviews status of projects and budgets, manages schedules and prepares status reports.
  3. Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives.
  4. Develops mechanisms for monitoring project progress and for intervention and problem solving with project managers, line managers, and clients.
  5. Work in multiple different areas of job duties

Skills

Required

  • logistics experience
  • scheduling multiple assets and timelines
  • complex scheduling problem solving
  • Microsoft Office proficiency
  • US Government Secret Clearance

Nice to have

  • Active US Government Secret Security Clearance (or higher)
  • scheduling multiple items and quickly adapting to rapid changes
  • self-prioritizing and tasking
  • working within teams
  • working with customers

What the JD emphasized

  • Must have 1 year of related experience in logistics (or related field) with a Bachelors, 3+ years with associate's degree or appropriate Military Occupational Specialty in logistics (or related field). Will also consider 5 years with experience without a degree.
  • Must have an in-depth understanding of scheduling multiple assets and timelines
  • Must be able to demonstrate the ability to solve real world complex scheduling problems
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain the required US Government Secret Clearance for this role