Expand 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 Supply Chain Planning Specialist – Level 1, you'll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one. This position offers FT remote work.
Responsibilities:
Responsible for supporting Procurement commodity teams with various supply chain related tasks.
Interface with Suppliers for Purchase Order delivery status and oversight that includes but is not limited to, sending Weekly Open Order Report to Suppliers, maintain current Purchase Order delivery dates, provide status to other functions for Program visibility, request and track part milestone schedule and closeout any administrative Purchase Order actions.
Conduct and lead Weekly/Bi-Weekly status meetings with Suppliers and other Global Supply Chain functions.
Interface and collaborate with Buyer, Programs and other organizations within and outside of Global Supply Chain
Ability to plan schedule and arrange activities to accomplish objectives
Person should possess outstanding written and verbal communication skills and be extremely organized.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain, or related field; in lieu of degree an additional 4+ years of experience will be considered
Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Word, PowerPoint, and Excel
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience within the Aerospace or Aviation industry
Experience with FAR/DFAR
Experience with ERP systems, preferably SAP
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