RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No
CLEARANCE TYPE: None
TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time
DescriptionNorthrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Inventory Planning Controller or a Principal Inventory Planning Controller. This position will be located in Madison, AL
Specific duties to include, but are not limited to the following:
- Compiles records concerning quantity, cost, and type of material received, shipped, and in stock inventory
- Expedites freight charges
- Runs receiving reports to ensure process compliance
- Perform quality audit of receiving transactions daily
- Verify networks and purchase orders in Ryder
- Clear issues with 3rd party shipping companies
- Works to clear negligent charges
- Runs inventory reports to ensure freight billing is costed correctly across appropriate networks
This position's standard work schedule is a 4/10 schedule. A 4/10 schedule is 10 hour work days Monday-Thursday.
Basic Qualifications: - For a level 2 : BA with 3 years of experience or a Masters and 1 year of experience or 4 additional years in lieu of a degree
- For a level 3 : 6 years of experience with a Bachelors degree, OR 4 years of experience with a Masters degree or 4 additional years in lieu of a degree
- Knowledge of SAP or similar ERP software for inventory management and tracking.
- Must be highly proficient with Microsoft suite
- Knowledge of freight billing specifically utilizing Ryder
- Proficient computer skills, including MS Office (Word, Excel, Power Point, Project).
Preferred Qualifications:- Very strong communication skills with ability to build customer relationships.
- Strong time management skills and maintaining attention to detail and accuracy.
- High degree of creativity and ability to solve a wide range of problems independently.
- Demonstrated proficiency to determine and set priorities to meet production schedules; re-establish priorities as schedule requirements dictate.
- Experience working with manufacturing and production ERP systems and closing out completed work orders.
- Knowledge of shipping and receiving functions and ERP systems.
- Knowledge of Quality clauses and quality requirements.
Primary Level Salary Range: $65,800.00 - $98,800.00
Secondary Level Salary Range: $81,800.00 - $122,600.00
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.
