Principal / Sr Principal Supply Chain Subcontract Specialist - 17476

Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman · Aerospace · Roy, UT +1 · Global Supply Chain Mult-Func

This role is for a Supply Chain Subcontract Specialist supporting the Sentinel Program (Ground-Based Strategic Deterrent - GBSD) at Northrop Grumman. The specialist will manage end-to-end subcontracting activities, including RFP creation, proposal analysis, source selection, negotiation, award justification, supplier management, and subcontract closeout, all while ensuring compliance with Federal Acquisition Regulations and company policies. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field with significant experience in supply chain and subcontract management, and the ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance.

What you'd actually do

  1. Perform end-to-end subcontracting activities, inclusive of Request for Proposal creation based on Program and Customer requirements, proposal analysis, source selection, negotiation or pricing/terms and conditions, creation of award and modification justification packages compliant with Federal Acquisition Regulations and Company PrOPs, supplier management and formal subcontract closeout.
  2. Develops solutions to a variety of complex problems. May refer to established precedents and policies.
  3. Performs fairly complex tasks and participates in determining objectives of assignment. Plan schedules and arranges own activities in accomplishing objectives. Work is reviewed upon completion for adequacy in meeting objectives.
  4. Exerts some influence on the overall objectives and long-range goals of the organization. Erroneous decisions or failure to achieve objectives would normally have a serious effect upon the administration of the organization.
  5. Represents organization as a prime contact on contracts or projects. Interacts with senior internal and external personnel on significant matters often requiring coordination between organizations. May develop and deliver presentations.

Skills

Required

  • Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain, Business Administration, Accounting, Finance, or related field with 5 years industry experience (or equivalent experience)
  • Microsoft Office Applications
  • processing supplier invoices
  • invoice and accrual forecasting
  • U.S. Citizenship
  • ability to obtain a U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance

Nice to have

  • Active in-scope Secret Security Clearance
  • SAP
  • supporting all aspects of subcontract management from subcontract award through contract closeout process
  • supporting procurement function
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Problem solving aptitude
  • Ability to contribute to the completion of organizational projects and goals
  • Ability to represent organization on specific projects

What the JD emphasized

  • Secret Security Clearance
  • Federal Acquisition Regulations