
Principal Supply Chain Subcontracts Specialist
Welcome to Northrop Grumman, a leading global aerospace and defense technology company. We are currently seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Supply Chain Subcontracts Specialist to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing and administering complex subcontracts and supply chain activities to support our various programs and projects. Your expertise and leadership will play a crucial role in ensuring the success and efficiency of our supply chain operations. If you are a detail-oriented and results-driven professional with a strong background in supply chain management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Manage and administer complex subcontracts for various programs and projects within Northrop Grumman.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of quality products and services.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate supply chain risks and issues.
- Lead negotiations with suppliers to secure favorable terms and conditions for subcontracts.
- Monitor and track subcontract performance to ensure compliance with contractual obligations and deadlines.
- Conduct cost and price analysis to ensure fair and competitive pricing for goods and services.
- Develop and implement supply chain strategies to improve efficiency and reduce costs.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date records of all subcontracts and related documents.
- Communicate regularly with internal stakeholders to provide updates on subcontract status and potential issues.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and implement best practices to enhance supply chain operations.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and company policies related to supply chain management.
- Mentor and train junior supply chain team members to develop their skills and knowledge.
- Participate in supplier performance evaluations and make recommendations for future business partnerships.
- Stay informed about industry trends and developments to proactively identify potential risks and opportunities.
- Represent Northrop Grumman in a professional and ethical manner at all times.
Bachelor's Degree In Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Or A Related Field.
Minimum Of 7 Years Of Experience In Supply Chain Management, Preferably In The Defense Or Aerospace Industry.
Knowledge Of Federal Procurement Regulations And Practices, Including Far, Dfars, And Cpsr.
Strong Negotiation And Contract Management Skills.
Excellent Communication, Organizational, And Problem-Solving Abilities.
Risk Management
Quality Assurance
Contract Management
Inventory Management
Procurement
Negotiation
Cost Analysis
Compliance
Supplier Relationship
Supplier Diversity
Vendor Selection
Supply Chain Strategy
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Principal Supply Chain Subcontracts Specialist in Los Angeles, CA, USA is $122,000 - $147,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific industry, company, and level of experience of the individual.
Apply with Video Cover Letter Add a warm greeting to your application and stand out!
Northrop Grumman Corporation is an American global aerospace and defense technology company formed by Northrop's 1994 purchase of Grumman.

Get interviewed today!
JobzMall is the world‘ s largest video talent marketplace.It‘s ultrafast, fun, and human.
Get Started