Northrop Grumman

Lead Sr. Principal Manufacturing Analyst

Northrop Grumman$112K — $168K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree with 8 years of experience in Manufacturing, Materials, MRP, Production Control or Business Coordination; Master’s Degree with 6 years may also be considered
  • Experience using SAP/ERP or similar systems
  • Experience leading or coaching people and/or projects
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret Level Security Clearance
  • U.S. Citizenship required

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a Lead Planner coordinating production planning across multiple shifts
  • Drive timely product flow to meet customer delivery requirements
  • Interface with various management functions including Manufacturing and Global Supply Chain
  • Consolidate and analyze production data for efficient hardware status reporting
  • Track and report Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for production metrics
  • Lead execution in reducing aging orders and resolving material shortages
  • Collaborate with Analysts/Planners on production planning and scheduling tools
  • Act as an advisor on Continuous Improvement projects

Benefits

  • Health Plan
  • Savings Plan
  • Paid Time Off
  • Education Assistance
  • Training and Development
  • 9/80 Work Schedule (where available)
Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: NoDescription

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for you to join our Production Team as a Lead Sr. Principal Manufacturing Analyst based out of Baltimore, MD.

The successful candidate will have strong communication, organizational and analytical skills with a history of problem resolution as well as process improvement efforts. Experience working with leadership in cross-functional teams and effective communication with internal and external customers. This role will support a manufacturing Cell, Cell Metrics and the use of various production and manufacturing tools.

What You'll Get to Do:
  • Serve as a Lead Planner for P&MC organization, coordinating the production planning function across multiple shifts within a manufacturing cell
  • Drive the timely flow of product through the cell to support internal and external customer delivery requirements
  • Interface between various support & management functions within P&MC, Manufacturing & Program Operations, Global Supply Chain, Inventory Management, Engineering, and Quality organizations
  • Consolidate, analyze, and organize production data to provide effective and efficient status of hardware through manufacturing processes, including kit conversions, manufacturing processes, and final delivery of hardware to internal and/or external customers
  • Track and report P&MC Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), including On Time to Release (OTTR), Last Touch (LT), Out of Cycle (OOC), On Time to Finish (OTTF), etc.
  • Lead execution across the manufacturing cell to drive down Aging Orders, Overdue hours, 'Confirmed not Delivered' orders, floor stock inventory control, Missing in Action (MIA), Not in Location (NIL) orders, and resolving material shortages
  • Lead collaboration with Manufacturing Analysts/Planners on P&MC planning, scheduling, and visibility tools
  • Act as advisor, assisting P&MC Management on Continuous Improvement projects
  • Develop presentations and lead reporting for the P&MC Commodities organization


Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree with 8 years of experience in Manufacturing, Materials, MRP, Production Control or Business Coordination; Master's Degree with 6 years of experience in Manufacturing, Materials, MRP, Production Control or Business Coordination; 12 years of experience in Manufacturing, Materials, MRP, Production Control or Business Coordination may be considered in Lieu of degree requirement
  • Experience using SAP/ERP or other related systems
  • Experience Leading/Coaching people and/or projects
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret Level Security Clearance
  • U.S. Citizenship required


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Degrees in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Mathematics, or other closely related areas
  • Strong communication, presentation, and analytical skills
  • Active/Current U.S. Government Secret Security clearance


Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family.

Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!

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Primary Level Salary Range: $112,200.00 - $168,200.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

About Northrop Grumman

Northrop Grumman is a security company that provides systems, products, and solutions in aerospace, electronics, information systems, shipbuilding, and technical services to government and commercial customers. They design, develop, and build everything from aircraft and spacecraft to cyber security systems. The company is involved in a wide range of defense and technology projects, including the development of aircraft, space systems, cybersecurity solutions, and advanced electronics.

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88,000 employees
Market Cap
$82.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.1 billion
Founded
1939
5 Year Trend
+7.6%
Revenue
$36.7 billion
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