Principal Project Manager

Northrop Grumman

Project Management Specialist at Northrop Grumman focusing on supply chain program management and coordinating project execution. Responsible for maintaining supply-and-demand plans and mitigating risks across multiple campuses.

Posted 6/5/2026full-timeClearfield • Utah • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $65,500 - $98,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Create, document, and maintain formal supply‑and‑demand plans that align with program goals, business‑unit objectives, and corporate priorities.
Identify critical material gaps early, develop corrective actions, and recover program schedules and budgets.
Continuously assess shifting program needs; prioritize tasks to meet changing delivery timelines and resource constraints.
Draft and maintain detailed project plans that integrate supply‑chain milestones with overall program schedules, risk registers, and opportunity logs.
Drive end‑to‑end delivery execution across multiple campuses, ensuring that final‑leg shipments meet timing, quality, and compliance standards.
Ensure supplier production and shipping schedules with program, business‑unit, and corporate targets; negotiate adjustments to minimize bottlenecks.
Identify, document, and mitigate supply‑chain risks; capture and pursue improvement opportunities that enhance cost, schedule, or performance.
Partner with PMO, engineering, manufacturing, finance, and other campus teams to resolve issues that span multiple sites and functions.
Prepare and deliver concise briefings for internal and external decision‑makers, including manufacturing center of excellence reviews, leadership boards, and customer meetings.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree with 2 years of experience or Master’s degree or in lieu of degree 6 years of experience
Experience in Supply Chain, Project Management, Proposals and/or Capture Efforts, Resource Planning, Accounting, Program Management, Program Scheduling, Program Cost Analysis, Finance, Business Management or Material Requirements Planning
ACTIVE DoD Secret security clearance and ability to obtain/maintain Special Program Access
Experience with SAP or related application software (i.e. ERP, MRP)

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
Flexible work arrangements
Phenomenal learning opportunities

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Hard Skills & Tools

supply chain managementproject managementresource planningprogram schedulingprogram cost analysismaterial requirements planningrisk managementnegotiationbudget managementprocess improvement

Soft Skills

communicationproblem-solvingprioritizationcollaborationleadershipadaptabilityanalytical thinkingattention to detaildecision-makingpresentation skills

Certifications

DoD Secret security clearanceSpecial Program Access