Supply Chain Planning Specialist
Northrop Grumman
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Magna • Utah • United States
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Salary
💰 $65,500 - $98,300 per year
About the role
- Define and develop material strategies to meet operational goals
- Assess supply resources, prioritize demand requirements, and plan inventory, distribution, material, and rough-cut capacity for raw materials
- Serve as the primary focal point for a cross-functional team, providing leadership, guidance, and coordination to ensure effective supply chain execution
- Engage in long-term capacity and resource planning, including product phase-in/phase-out, manufacturing ramp-up, end-of-life management, and product-line transitions
- Analyze and synthesize complex supply/demand requirements to inform strategic decision-making
- Plan and manage inventory levels based on Bill-of-Materials (BOM) requirements, creating or reducing supply requirements as needed
- Develop and execute critical procurement strategies by conducting in-depth lead time analyses and identifying critical paths
- Apply advanced analytical techniques to evaluate and refine supply chain workflows, addressing inefficiencies and mitigating risks
- Create and release requisitions, review non-standard part requirements, and support new product scheduling while phasing out obsolete lines
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of experience in supply chain, business management, program management, or related fields
- Experience may be considered in lieu of a degree requiring High School education and 6+ years of experience in the same areas
- Proven ability to lead and motivate teams, fostering collaboration and accountability in achieving operational goals
- Strong analytical mindset with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and provide actionable insights
- Proficiency in MS Office applications
Benefits
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Hard Skills & Tools
supply chain managementinventory managementcapacity planningprocurement strategiesBill-of-Materials (BOM)analytical techniqueslead time analysisdata interpretationtrend analysissupply/demand analysis
Soft Skills
leadershipteam motivationcollaborationaccountabilitystrategic decision-makingguidancecoordinationproblem-solvingcommunicationanalytical mindset