Mgr Supply Chain 2

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: NoCLEARANCE TYPE: SecretTRAVEL: 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.The Supply Chain Manager role within the Strategy and International Sourcing organization is a collaborative function responsible for the development and implementation of advanced supply chain strategies in support of technology maturation, operational deployment, business unit performance and international business objectives and programs. As a leadership position the role will focus on leading cross functional teams with an emphasis for supporting the Mission Systems focused international regions supporting Australia, United Kingdom, Europe, MENA and the Mission Systems European Subsidiaries. This role will afford the opportunity to develop leadership skills for managing international programs, tools and systems, contracts, supplier and competitor intelligence, supply risk management, demand forecasts, capacity analysis, strategic teaming and partnership agreements and make/buy strategies. This position will interface with all Enterprise Sector organizations as well as provide engagement opportunities with Mission Systems leadership, corporate staff, and international customers. This position can be worked in Linthicum, MD, Melbourne, FL or Charlottesville, VA.
Responsibilities include:

Lead projects to frame, develop and deliver solutions to meet the sector's long term international strategic goals.
Monitor and evaluate industry and supplier trends with focus on international regions and provide insight/guidance to future direction
In collaboration with the Corporate Global Business Development Office, Sector Business Development and Contracts monitor global industrial participation and offset polices, develop processes and strategies to enable competitive program pursuits
Monitor key supplier organization, business and financial activities and provide recurring supplier intelligence guidance and manage global approved supplier database
In collaboration with Business Development, support key international campaigns and capture priorities for the development of supply chain strategies
Serve as Strategic Sourcing export subject matter expert and lead engagement activities with Export Management Systems
Support supply chain activities within the international focus regions
Basic Qualifications:

Bachelors degree and a minimum of 8 years of supply chain, business management, operations, logistics, engineering or program management and international supplier development and management; Masters degree and a minimum of 6 years of supply chain, business management, operations, operations, operations, logistics, engineering or program management and International supplier development and management
3+ years of team lead and/or management of people or programs
SAP
US Citizenship
Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance
Preferred Qualifications:

Experience leading international supply chain programs or activities