Sr Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist (18750)

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

This role is for a Sr. Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist at Northrop Grumman, supporting the Sentinel Program. The individual will act as a liaison between Global Supply Chain and the program throughout the product lifecycle, ensuring compliant execution to mitigate cost and schedule risks. Responsibilities include representing GSC in negotiations, reviewing requisitions, providing program support, developing material execution plans, creating material forecasts, and maintaining material masters in SAP. Requires US citizenship, a Secret Security Clearance, a bachelor's degree with 8+ years of experience in supply chain or material planning, and at least 3 years of experience with SAP MRP functions. Experience with CPLM and Aerospace & Defense is preferred.

What you'd actually do

  1. Represent GSC in ROSE negotiations, design reviews, and PDP sign offs to ensure complete and accurate information is incorporated in each stage of the process
  2. Review and hand off complete and accurate requisitions to the procurement team
  3. Support program by providing guidance, status, and support throughout the product lifecycle on behalf of GSC
  4. Coordinate with the GSCPMs to develop and communicate the material execution plans
  5. Support division material sales goals by creating the GSC material forecast and working cross functionally to drive accuracy to the forecast
  6. Creation and maintenance of the material masters within SAP to ensure proper planning and requirements generation can occur

Skills

Required

  • US Citizenship
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in supply chain, material planning, or related field, or equivalent experience
  • 8+ years of supply chain, material planning, or closely related experience
  • 3+ years of in-depth experience with SAP ERP System focused on MRP Functions and Transactions
  • MS Office including Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint

Nice to have

  • Active in-scope Secret Security Clearance
  • Prior work experience in Aerospace & Defense
  • 5+ years of in-depth experience with SAP ERP System focused on MRP Functions and Transactions
  • Experience working in CPLM
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

What the JD emphasized

  • Requires US Citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance
  • Requires a minimum 3 years of in-depth experience with SAP ERP System focused on MRP Functions and Transactions