Supply Chain Project Manager - Level 5

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No CLEARANCE TYPE: None TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time Description 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. Northrop Grumman’s Space Sector is seeking a Supply Chain Project Manager – Level 5 to join our team. This position will be remote with priority for candidates near the Huntsville, AL, location for occasional onsite work, but will also consider applicants who prefer to work at the Chandler, AZ, location. Occasional travel may be required.     Seeking a highly skilled candidates to oversee complex propulsion components and drive successful program execution. The selected candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of supplier performance, ensuring alignment with program objectives, and delivering on-time results.  This role requires a leadership mindset, strong technical acumen, and the ability to collaborate effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. In this job, you will: Lead program execution for propulsion-related supplier activities, ensuring milestones are met, and objectives are achieved. Identify, assess, and manage risks and opportunities to mitigate challenges and optimize supplier performance. Track supplier milestone completion and invoicing for forecast accuracy Drive resolution of technical issues in collaboration with suppliers, cross-functional teams, and other stakeholders. Provide frequent, detailed program status updates to internal teams, ensuring leadership and stakeholders are informed of progress, risks, and solutions. Manage and overseeing proposal efforts, including supplier coordination and cost analysis to align with program requirements. Coordinate and conduct supplier site visits as needed to ensure program compliance, facilitate collaboration, and drive issue resolution. Lead a team of individuals in a dynamic, fast-paced Program environment with responsibilities including rapid requirements execution, standard parts ordering, scrap/spare/replacement planning and serve as a GSC liaison to the Program Operations and GSC Execution IPTs Other duties as assigned Basic Qualifications:  Bachelors degree with 12 years of related experience and in a technical field or engineering and project management, OR a Master’s degree with 10 years of related experience and in a technical field or engineering and project management  Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree. Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret security clearance Must have experience with Microsoft Project and IMS Logic Must have material requirements planning and/or advanced planning experience Must have experience with complex machined parts including welding and special processes   Preferred Qualifications:    Current Special Program Access Technical background or engineering degree Curious about all the exciting developments with the Northrop Grumman Space Sector? Click the link below: https://www.northropgrumman.com/space Primary Level Salary Range: $126,400.00 - $199,600.00 The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary