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Supply Chain Subcontract Specialist
Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation · 🇺🇸 United States-Florida-Jacksonville
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About the role
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 25% 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. 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 (NGDS), is seeking a Supply Chain Procurement Specialist in Jacksonville, FL. Responsibilities include: • Develop subcontract specifications, work statements, and terms and conditions for the procurement of services, specialized materials, and/or equipment • Prepare bid packages, conduct bidders conferences, analyzes and evaluates proposals, performs price/cost, negotiates subcontract provisions, select or recommends subcontractors, write awards, and administer resulting subcontracts • Ensure that appropriate documentation is provided so that proper receipt is recorded • Negotiate and coordinate additions, deletions, or modifications to subcontracts • Participate with program functional areas to coordinate subcontract funding, invoice processing and program reviews. • Coordinate and collaborate with key stakeholders such as contracts, engineering, quality, supplier development, planning, operations, program and end-users • In conjunction with quality organization, evaluate and monitor supplier quality and reliability, as well as supplier ability to support required delivery schedules • Identify strategies and opportunities to reduce cost, improve efficiency and manage risk through strategic and targeted negotiations • Manage performance of subcontracts, ensures compliance with all public law requirements as well as company (and business) policies and procedures including import/export regulations. • Utilize process tools such as Lean Six Sigma with suppliers to drive quality, efficiency and continuous improvement • Manage and develop strategic/key suppliers. Review and approve supplier payments Basic Qualifications: • Must have a High school diploma or GED with at least 6 years of related experience; OR 2 plus years of experience with a bachelor's degree; OR 1 plus year of relevant experience with a Master's • Demonstrated ability to utilize Microsoft Office to create spreadsheets, documents, presentations. (i.e. Word, Excel & PowerPoint) • Ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and/or accomplishing them simultaneously • Must have an active DOD Secret security clearance Preferred Qualifications: • Prior Government or Aerospace procurement/buying experience • Knowledge of FAR/DFAR • Knowledge of CPSR and government audits • Ex