Principal – Project Management

Northrop Grumman

. Lead financial accuracy and earned value accuracy integration through successful Work Package Management .

Posted 5/12/2026full-timeEl Segundo • California • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $94,200 - $141,200 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead financial accuracy and earned value accuracy integration through successful Work Package Management
Ensures that prior to program or project execution, all elements of the proposed supply chain program(s) plans have completed, integrated, and accurate schedules, budgets, make/buy plans, and procurement operation strategies.
Leads supply chain execution and is accountable for horizontal and vertical integration, resource planning, material cost, forecasting, schedule performance, risk/opportunity and issue management, supplier performance, and resolution
Prepare briefings and brief the PMO and GSCPM office on the status and issues affecting Program cost, driving Program risks and opportunities and schedule GSC performance
Contributes to the development of new concepts, techniques, and standards.
Develops strategic solutions for complex problems
Develops supply chain strategy and leads activities for GSC in all phases of the Northrop Grumman Business Acquisition Process (BAP)

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's with 5 years, Master's with 3 years or High School diploma/equivalent with 9 years' experience in Project Management, Program Management, Procurement, Purchasing, Business Management, Proposals, Program Scheduling, Price/Cost Analysis, Program Integration, or other Global Supply Chain related field
Experience in Microsoft Office
Experience in SAP, ERP or other related business software application
Must have ACTIVE DoD Secret Clearance and ability to obtain Program Special Access within a reasonable period of time.
(For Senior Principal) Bachelor's with 8 years, Master's with 6 years or High School diploma/equivalent with 12 years' experience in the same fields
EVMS or CAM Knowledge
Preferred Qualifications: Excel experience, Experience Managing Suppliers or Program Schedules, Purchasing experience, Experience providing financial and business support, Process mapping and process improvement experience.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business

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Hard Skills & Tools

Project ManagementProgram ManagementProcurementBusiness ManagementProgram SchedulingPrice AnalysisCost AnalysisProgram IntegrationSupply Chain StrategyEarned Value Management

Soft Skills

LeadershipProblem SolvingCommunicationResource PlanningRisk ManagementIssue ManagementForecastingSupplier ManagementStrategic ThinkingCollaboration

Certifications

DoD Secret ClearanceProgram Special Access