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Senior Principal Planning Specialist

Senior Principal Planning Specialist

CompanyNorthrop Grumman
LocationEl Segundo, CA, USA
Salary$113500 – $170300
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Active DoD TS/SCI clearance at time of application
  • Bachelor’s degree with 8+ years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 6+ years of professional experience
  • In lieu of a degree, additional 4 years of professional experience
  • Experience with SAP/Enovia/Tableau

Responsibilities

  • Defines and develops material strategy
  • Responsible for the assessment of supply resources; aggregates and prioritizes demand requirements; plans inventory, distribution requirements, production, material and rough-cut capacity for all products
  • Participates in make/buy process, long-term capacity and resource planning; product phase-in/phase-out, manufacturing ramp-up, end-of-life management and product-line management
  • Analyzes and aggregates supply / demand requirements
  • Analyzes purchase material supply/demand position using Material Requirements Planning (MRP) tools
  • Plans inventory levels based on dependent and independent Bill-of-Materials (BOM) requirements
  • Assesses rough-cut capacity for current and short-term manufacturing requirements
  • Creates/reduces supply requirements based on inventory adjustments
  • Participates in long-term capacity and resource planning to ensure proper scheduling of new product line phase-ins as well as existing product line phase-outs
  • Interfaces with Source process area regarding inventory levels, working capital and other areas as needed
  • Creates/releases requisitions
  • Receives/reviews requirements for non-standard parts
  • Analyzes lead times and identifies critical path procurements

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in inventory, manufacturing, procurement, contracts and subcontracts.