RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No
CLEARANCE TYPE: None
TRAVEL: Yes, 25% of the Time
DescriptionExpand your horizons, advance your career, and contribute to a secure future for generations. Northrop Grumman's Space Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our collaborative teams. As a
Procurement Manager 2, you'll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one.
This position is located in Promontory, Magna, and Clearfield UT. May consider hybrid teleworking or fully remote work for the right candidate. Travel 25% anticipated.
The
Procurement Manager 2 will join our management team in leading procurement specialists, comprising of approximately 10 employees. A centralized sector level procurement team was recently formed and looking for an experienced leader open and willing to champion change to drive efficiencies within the organization.
In this role, the successful candidate will have experience in previous leadership roles within the company, familiar with Global Supply Chain compliance requirements and have strong organizational, technical, and programmatic skills. As a leader with integrity, you ensure ethical conduct, balanced results, and partner satisfaction. You respect and nurture growth, fostering inclusivity. Skilled in building diverse teams and customer trust, you communicate well, champion excellence, and embrace change.
Responsibilities include:- Direct Supervision of staff, assigning work priorities and daily assignments necessary to support the sector objectives
- Provide direction to the team to ensure compliance with established policies and procedures
- Manage purchasing team responsible for purchasing activities including preparing Request for Quotes (RFQs), conducting bid analysis, negotiating purchase orders, documenting purchase order requirements while meeting compliance requirements and managing supplier relationships
- Terms and Conditions negotiations
- Metrics reporting and data analytics
- Engage in supplier sourcing strategy development
- Manage supply chain risks and opportunities
- Cross-functional coordination in and out of the organization
- Engage suppliers that possess products that support multiple programs and/or significant quantity to achieve mutual desired outcomes and formalizes the relationship in the form of a long-term agreement
- Support Procurement teams in areas of policies and procedures, sourcing, training, and development
- Plan, organize, and assign procurement resources, ensuring they are well matched (knowledge/skills/experience) to their assigned duties
- Provide an independent review of procurement products and procurement compliance packages prior to delivery or review and presentation to Audit, program, and GSC Leadership
Basic Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree with 8+ years (or master's and 6+ years) of relevant experience in Global Supply Chain, U.S. Government contract or Procurement/Subcontracts
- Minimum of 2 years experience leading a team, process, and/or projects
- Working knowledge of FAR/DFARs
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance
- Proficiency in Excel including pivot tables, basic formulas and V-look ups
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills and extremely organized
Preferred Qualifications:- Knowledge and experience with complex tooling
- MBA or Masters in Supply Chain Management
- Active Security Clearance
- Ability to deal effectively with change and challenges and helps others to do the same.
- Ability to deal effectively with competing priorities and deadlines, and able to manage multiple tasks in a fast paced environment while demonstrating a professional attitude.
Primary Level Salary Range: $115,000.00 - $181,600.00
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.
