Principal Supply Chain Business Operations Compliance Specialist

Supply Chain Business Operations / Compliance Specialist

At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.

Put your skills to the test by pushing the boundaries of what's possible. From global defense to sustainment and modernization to mission readiness, your experience and ability will make it a reality. Our programs are built on equal parts of curiosity and collaboration. Our combined effort means our customers can connect and defend millions of people around the world. With Northrop Grumman, you'll have the opportunity to be an essential part of projects that will define your career, now and in the future

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems sector is seeking a Supply Chain Business Operations / Compliance Specialist to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals.

Job Responsibilities :

The successful candidate will provide compliance support for processes and activities within supply chain related to operations and / or compliance such as regulatory compliance, systems and technology, operational excellence and supply base diversity. Manages, develops or supports strategic direction and tactical execution of governance (policy, procedure, processes, etc.), priorities, initiatives and related activities. Responsibilities include the review of procurement packages, compliance guidance, support of internal and external audits, review procedures for accuracy and any needed clarification, compliance support in training classes, and interface with Supply Chain Management processes and personnel at all levels to ensure success. The successful candidate must remain up to date with FAR / DFARS regulations, Terms and Conditions, Program addenda clauses, sector procedures, develop in-house programs and practices to identify developmental needs, including preparing personnel for positions of increasing responsibility and increasing personnel effectiveness in present assignments. SAP and / or Cost Point knowledge a plus. The candidate must have experience in Global Supply Chain roles. Position requires coordination and collaboration with key stakeholders to include, but not limited to, Contracts, Engineering, Quality, Strategic Sourcing, Planning, Operations and Program Management and prior management of suppliers / subcontracts for both US Government and non-US Government programs.

Basic Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree with 5 years' experience, Master's degree with 3 years experience or a High School diploma / equivalent with 9 years of experience in Business Administration / Management, Supply Chain Management, Organization Effectiveness, Project Management, Training or related industry experience
• In-depth understanding of Supply Chain Procurement / Subcontract process
• Significant understanding of US Government and non-US Government / Commercial contracting
• Experienced in Procurement / Subcontract package audits
• Familiarity with Government Contractor Business System audits
• Experience in developing and delivering training that ensures compliance

Preferred Qualifications :

Primary Level Salary Range : $82,900.00 - $124,300.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions. Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and / or personal business. Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http : / / www.northropgrumman.com / EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.