Supply Chain Subcontracts Specialist – Level 2
Northrop Grumman
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Clearfield • Utah • United States
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Salary
💰 $65,500 - $98,300 per year
About the role
- Sources and procures specialized goods and services
- Owns contractual management for the supplier
- Responsible for source selection from contract proposal to execution phases
- Coordinates and collaborates with key stakeholders such as contracts, engineering, quality, supplier development, planning, operations, program and end-users
- Develops subcontract specifications, work statements, and terms and conditions for the procurement of specialized materials, equipment, and/or services
- Prepares bid packages, conducts bidders conferences, analyzes and evaluates proposals, negotiates subcontract provisions, selects or recommends subcontractors, writes awards, and administers resulting subcontracts
- In conjunction with quality organization, evaluates and monitors supplier quality and reliability, as well as supplier ability to support required delivery schedules.
- Identifies strategies and opportunities to reduce cost, improve efficiency and manage risk through strategic and targeted negotiations
- Manages performance of subcontracts, ensures compliance with all public law requirements as well as company (and business) policies and procedures including import/export regulations
- Employs sound business practices and assesses supplier performance as part of follow-up activities
- Ensure that appropriate documentation is provided to logistics/transportation & warehouse organization so that proper receipt is recorded
- Manage and develop strategic/key suppliers
- Reviews and approves supplier payment as needed
- Utilizes process tools such as Lean Six Sigma with suppliers to drive quality, efficiency and continuous improvement
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree with 2 + years of experience in Subcontracts, Procurement and/or Supplier Management
- Experience with Subcontracts, Procurement and/or Contracts
- Experience with SAP or related business application software
- Experience with FAR (Federal Acquisition Regulations) and DFARS
- Ability to obtain DoD Secret clearance
Benefits
- Health insurance coverage
- Life and disability insurance
- Savings plan
- Company paid holidays
- Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
subcontract managementprocurementcontract proposal executionbid package preparationproposal analysisnegotiationsupplier quality evaluationcost reduction strategiesLean Six Sigmasupplier performance assessment
Soft Skills
collaborationstakeholder managementcommunicationstrategic thinkingrisk management
Certifications
Bachelor's DegreeDoD Secret clearance