Procurement Manager 2 - 18956
Job Description
Description
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a Procurement Manager 2. This position will be located in Roy, UT and will support the Sentinel (GBSD) Ground Base Strategic Deterrent program.
This role may offer a competitive relocation assistance package.
What You’ll Get To Do:
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 performance and 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
As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:
• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401k
• Educational Assistance
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions
• Paid Time Off
• Health & Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts
This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.
You’ll Bring These 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
Must be a U.S. Citizen and have the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance
Minimum of 2 years’ experience leading processes, and/or projects
Experience in the Aerospace and Defense industry and working knowledge of FAR/DFARs
5 years of experience with the procurement of goods to include the Request for Quotes (RFQs), conducting bid analysis, negotiating purchase orders, documenting purchase order requirements and or similar activities
Experience managing supplier performance and relationships
These Qualifications Would be Nice to Have:
Minimum of 2 years experience leading a team,
Knowledge and experience with services governed by statement of work (SOW) and supporting authors through the SOW creation process.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and extremely organized
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.
Working knowledge of FAR/DFARs (FAR Part 12 and FAR Part 15)
Working Knowledge of SAP