Manager, Supply Chain Programs

Northrop Grumman

Manager Supply Chain Programs at Northrop Grumman coordinating supply chain commitments and leading activities for GSC across projects. Driving material strategy, risk management, and supplier performance for successful program execution.

Posted 5/15/2026full-timeMelbourne • Florida, Oklahoma • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $143,600 - $215,400 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Acts as the main focal point for the Program Management Office (PMO) for the entire supply chain
Coordinates cross-functionally to ensure that all supply chain commitments are met
Develops the material strategy and leads the activities for GSC in all phases of the program lifecycle
Ensures that all elements of the proposed program(s) plans have complete and accurate schedules, budgets, make/buy plans, and procurement and subcontracts strategies
Material cost and schedule management (EAC) using Earned Value Management
Leads supply chain Program execution
Accountable for resource planning, material cost, forecasting, schedule performance, risk/opportunity management, supplier performance, and supply chain issue resolution
Briefs the PMO and executive management on the status and issues affecting Program cost and schedule performance
Cross functional coordination pertaining to supplier management

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s Degree with 7 years of experience in supply chain management, project management, sustainment, proposals or procurement, OR a Master’s Degree with 5 years of experience in supply chain management, project management, sustainment, proposals or procurement
High School Diploma/Equivalent with 11 years of experience in supply chain management, project management, sustainment, proposals or procurement
Must have a minimum of 5 years experience leading a team, process, and/or projects
Must have previous experience in Supply Chain
An active U.S. Government Secret level clearance is required to apply and to start the role

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

supply chain managementproject managementmaterial strategyprocurementEarned Value Managementresource planningforecastingrisk managementsupplier performanceschedule management

Soft Skills

cross-functional coordinationleadershipcommunicationproblem-solvingteam managementissue resolutionstrategic planningbriefingorganizational skillsstakeholder management

Certifications

U.S. Government Secret level clearance