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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.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
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Northrop Grumman
Production Controller 2
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What they do
A Production Planner plans and manages production and distribution processes for a company and identifies ways to improve efficiency. Analyzes work flows, plans and schedules orders, manages materials orders and monitors inventory; coordinates with suppliers and vendors.
$96,945 / year median in Massachusetts
+12% projected growth
Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE
No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START
NoCLEARANCE TYPE:
NoneTRAVEL:
Yes, 10% of the Time- 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.
Responsibilities Include:
- Establish and maintain effective professional relationships with buyers ensuring component spares and material are available.
- Primary Point of Contact for Diminishing Manufacturing Sources and Material Shortages (DMSMS)
- Analyze and Advise material requirements considering engineering specifications and revisions, LRU/SRU technical drawings and Delivery Order schedules.
- Fiscal forecast of all materials on a monthly and quarterly basis resulting in no less/more than a 5% variance.
- Participate in monthly material baseline reviews ensuring supply postures are adequate in support of customers.
- Ability to research, analyze, and provide solutions to complex logistics concerns or problems related to material postures. Must also have the ability to communicate the solutions in a clear and concise manner.
- Collect large amounts of current and historical data to perform trend analysis on internal and external suppliers.
- Update various systems to reflect accurate information within a timely manner ensuring up-to-date visibility of stock levels.
- Control the flow of information, services, and assets between points of origin through the logistics life cycle.
Basic Qualifications:
- High School Diploma with 6 years of experience in supply chain management, material management, production and/or depot, and/or Enterprise Logistics; Associates Degree in related field with 2 years of experience in supply chain management, material management, production and/or depot, and/or Enterprise Logistics; Bachelor's degree in related field with 2 years of experience in supply chain management, material management, production and/or depot, and/or Enterprise Logistics; Master's degree in related field with 0-1 year of experience in supply chain management, material management, production and/or depot, and/or Enterprise Logistics.
- Must be proficient in collecting and analyzing data to create complex material requirements reports, material spend reports, and program material health charts.
- Experience in requesting quotes from suppliers/distributers.
- Experience with DMSMS and resolutions.
- Experience in business material forecasting and analysis.
- An understanding of International and Domestic Defense Logistics theories and/or regulations
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance.
- Able to work on-site.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Active Secret Clearance.
- 5 years working with suppliers.
- 5 years formulating strategic material postures.
- 5 years' experience with Material forecasting and budgeting.
- Experience with SAP, Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul (MRO) systems, Accounting databases
- Microsoft Office applications experience - mid level
Primary Level Salary Range:
$69,000.00 - $103,400.00The 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.
Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.