Supply Chain Manufacturing Specialist - Parts Management Integrator (Level 2 or 3)

Strategic Space Systems Division (SSSD) is an industry-leading provider for prime satellite and payload capabilities and directed energy and electronics solutions for national security, military, and civil customers. We are built on a heritage of providing innovative, affordable and reliable aerospace and defense products that our customers rely on to achieve mission success. Join the Space revolution and make the impossible, possible.

Strategic Space Systems Division has an opening for a Supply Chain Manufacturing Specialist - Parts Management Integrator (Level 2 or 3), to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Redondo Beach, California.

Essential Function Include:

Responsible for the successful scheduling, production control and manufacture of products; adding value through moving, separating, forming, machining and chemical processes. Ensures manufacture of stock products to fulfill customer requirements. Ensures manufacture of custom-engineered products that are designed, developed and manufactured in response to a specific customer request or contract. Manages, develops or carries-out production rules, production performance, information, materials, equipment and facilities, and regulatory compliance. Oversees and manages the operational aspects of ongoing projects and serves as liaison between project management and planning, project team, and line management. Assesses project issues and develops resolutions to meet productivity, quality, and client-satisfaction goals and objectives.

• Direct Interface between customer, MRP, PC

• Confirm production schedules/coordinate material req's

• Advise management and IPTs of all part shortage visibility/status

• Confirm ‘make’ material supply and demands based on MPS

• Coordinate interdepartmental activity

• Ensure priorities are communicated with PC-Shop Floor Control-Procurement

• Determine and input Cause Codes for all CRIT 1's

• Declare CRIT 1's and potential CRITs in SAP/Solumina

• ICMT Support - Coordinate with MRP Make

• Coordinate with Engineering for DR dispositions

• Break Holding Factors to meet End item delivery schedules

• Coordinate OV Processing

• Release work orders for manufacturing: new WO’s, rework, and PPCM’s

• Review MBOM / drawing to ensure Solumina and SAP data is correct before WO release: Program, revision level, SAP type code, effectivities, etc.

• Batch parts from stores on released work orders

• Firm planned orders or create and firm work orders

• Analyze planned WO shortages and schedules in SAP 

• Responsible for all MAKE transfers: ICMR, ICMT, ICMT cost transfers

• Verify exception messages in SAP

• Update SAP OBOM for revision changes through CCW’s, DR’s, Material Subs / Alternative parts

• Run numerous reports including late for release, all demands, orders not needed, shortages, etc. 

• Maintain schedule alignment (MRP / P.O.)

As a full-time employee of Northrop Grumman Space Systems, you are eligible for our robust benefits package including:

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage

• 401k

• Educational Assistance

• Life Insurance

• Employee Assistance Programs & Work/Life Solutions

• Paid Time Off

• Health & Wellness Resources

• Employee Discounts

This position’s standard work schedule is a 9/80. The 9/80 schedule allows employees who work a nine-hour day Monday through Thursday to take every other Friday off.

Basic Qualifications (Level 2):

• Bachelor’s Degree plus 0 years of experience in Manufacturing Operations, Project Management or Material Requirements Planning OR High School Diploma/G.E.D plus 4 years of experience in Manufacturing Operations, Project Management or Material Requirements Planning.  

• Experience with SAP, ERP or MRP systems  

• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance OR SCI access

Basic Qualifications (Level 3):

• Bachelor’s Degree plus 3 years of experience in Manufacturing Operations, Project Management or Material Requirements Planning OR High School Diploma/G.E.D plus 7 years of experience in Manufacturing Operations, Project Management or Material Requirements Planning.  

• Experience with SAP, ERP or MRP systems  

• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance OR SCI access

Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced Skills in SAP / Solumina

• Active DOD TS/SCI Clearence

• Ability to read drawings/EO’s

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.