Supply Chain Procurement Specialist at Northrop Grumman managing procurement for mechanical commodities. Involves supplier evaluation, purchase orders, and compliance with regulations.
Responsibilities
Sources and procures items of within the mechanical commodities, of medium to high complexity.
Initiates Requests for Quotations and Proposals and receives same, analyzing proposed pricing from potential suppliers.
In conjunction with quality organization, evaluates and monitors supplier quality and reliability, as well as supplier ability to support required delivery schedules.
Works with internal customers to ensure specifications are appropriate for the services or products required.
Identifies opportunities to reduce cost, improve efficiency and manage risk through targeted negotiations.
Issues purchase orders.
Manages performance of purchase orders, ensures compliance with all public law requirements as well as company (and business) policies and procedures including import/export regulations.
Employs sound business practices and assesses supplier performance as part of follow-up activities.
Ensures that appropriate documentation is provided to logistics/transportation & warehouse organization so that proper receipt is recorded.
Reviews and approves supplier payment as needed.
Utilizes process tools such as Lean Six Sigma with suppliers to drive quality, efficiency and continuous improvement.
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree with 2+ years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree; In lieu of degree, 4 additional years of experience will be considered
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated leadership, critical thinking and innovation behaviors in past projects, roles or experience
Strong time management and organizational skills; ability to keep multiple priorities moving forward
Experience in a MRP system, SAP, CostPoint
Benefits
health insurance coverage
life and disability insurance
savings plan
Company paid holidays
paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
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