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$94,200.00 - $141,200.00/yr

Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist

United States-Massachusetts-Devenslead
Logistics & Supply ChainSupply Chain Specialist
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Key Responsibilities

Represent supply chain onsite as the focal point for coordinating and communicating supply chain management functions and status to and working with internal groups to ensure

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Logistics & Supply ChainSupply Chain Specialist
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time

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.

Expand your horizons, advance your career, and contribute to a secure future for generations.


Northrop Grumman's Space Sector’s Mission Enabling Products Business Unit invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our inclusive team. As a Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist, you'll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one.


Responsibilities

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  • →Represent supply chain onsite as the focal point for coordinating and communicating supply chain management functions and status to and working with internal groups to ensure requirements are met in accordance with internal customer needs
  • →Meet company and customer requirements by providing the linkage between supply chain, customer, program management, and internal support functions
  • →Communicate to program leadership on status, as pertaining to supply chain, including execution issues and any other items that may impact ability to deliver
  • →Collaborate with buyers, supplier performance, and supplier quality to address systemic or major issues at suppliers requiring coordination with site or program functions
  • →Represent supply chain in internal daily and escalation meetings specific to the program
  • →Understanding of program deliverables, due dates, and basic technical knowledge of the assigned programs
  • →Participates in pre-award, contract kick-off’s

Requirements

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  • Bachelor's degree with 5 years of relevant experience in supply chain, business/project management, or logistics. Or in lieu of a degree, 9 years of relevant experience in supply chain, business/project management, or logistics
  • Solid understanding of supply chain processes and best practices
  • High level of proficiency in MS Office suite and ERP systems/tools

  • MBA and/or Supply Chain-related professional designation and experience in defense or aerospace systems
  • Experience in high program volume / low production rate environment
  • Demonstrated capability and success in identifying and implementing continuous improvement opportunities
  • Working knowledge of NGC Global Supply Chain, Business Development, and/ or Manufacturing/Operations.
  • Demonstrated ability to think analytically and solve problems
  • Detail oriented, but able to understand the big picture
  • Demonstrated ability to develop strong, effective working relationships with a wide range of stakeholder with success in leading and influencing peers and other support functions
  • Team player with strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills; ability to present concepts and recommendations to all levels within the organization

https://www.northropgrumman.com/space

 

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Primary Level Salary Range: $94,200.00 - $141,200.00

The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman considers a number of factors when determining base salary offers such as the scope and responsibilities of the position and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

Depending on the position, employees may be eligible for overtime, shift differential, and a discretionary bonus in addition to base pay. Annual bonuses are designed to reward individual contributions as well as allow employees to share in company results. Employees in Vice President or Director positions may be eligible for Long Term Incentives. In addition, Northrop Grumman provides a variety of benefits including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, savings plan, Company paid holidays and paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business.

The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.

Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
United States-Massachusetts-Devens
On-site at the office
Who can apply
Same as job location

About this job

Pay per year
$94,200–$141,200 a year
33% above the $88,500 median for Supply Chain Specialist jobs on Jobera (34 salaries).
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Posted
October 27, 2026
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October 27, 2026
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Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist$94,200.00 - $141,200.00