Manager Business Management 2

Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is currently seeking a Manager of Business Management 2 to be the Business Management lead for Business Systems and Process Integration for the Propulsion Systems & Controls (PS&C) Business Unit.

The Northrop Grumman Propulsion Systems and Controls (PS&C) facility in Elkton, Maryland began solid-propellant rocket operations in 1948. Today, the Elkton PS&C facility designs, develops, and produces solid-propellant propulsion and ordnance systems in programs professionally managed for a wide variety of Government and commercial customers. The facility also serves as the hub for offsite engineering and test facilities in Ronkonkoma, NY, Palm Beach Gardens, FL and San Jose, CA.

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The role will include, but not limited to:

• Oversee our integrated business systems and processes, including but not limited to Deltek CostPoint & COBRA

• Work to continuously improve our integrations and processes to provide value add to the business

• Support new solutions, implementations and digital transformation initiatives

• Build and lead a team of highly motivated and effective professionals to include hiring/training/developing employees, assigning work scope to employees, and providing daily direction to employees

• Collaborate across functional teams and within various layers of internal leadership to ensure we are maximizing value

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree with 7 years of related experience – OR – MBA with 5 years of related experience.

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to use them in informing and presenting to all levels of management.

• Prior leadership experience (team, people, project, program, etc.).

• Expert in Microsoft Office suite.

• Positive leader that promotes change and continuous improvement

• Must be able to work onsite in Elkton, Maryland.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with complex business system implementations

• 2+ years of functional management experience and demonstrated ability to lead teams and develop talent

• Experience with Deltek COBRA and CostPoint

• Experience with SAP

• Experience with Planisware

• Experience in schedule-sensitive and change-intensive environments.

• Experience in defense and/or aerospace

Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action 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/AA 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.