Manager General Manufacturing 1

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.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems Sector is seeking a General Manufacturing Manager 1 to join our Warehouse Operations Team located in Curtis Bay, MD (BWI).

You will oversee all warehouse operations and manage inventory control to include stock, store, and receiving functions for contractor owned materials as well as government furnished property.

What You’ll Get to Do:

• Coordinate with Production, to ensure a controlled and timely flow of approved materials to meet manufacturing and engineering requirements.
• Manage and support process discrepancies and expedites to meet manufacturing goals and deadlines.
• Responsible for the efficient processing of all incoming deliveries at end-of-month, -quarter, and -year associated with company financial goals.
• Interact with internal and external customers with respect to receiving and inventory, and problem resolution.
• Facilitate logistics to ensure all elements of the distribution process are coordinated in a way that customer requirements and time constraints are met.
• Develop self-directed work teams and provide direction and training to less senior individuals.
• Manage SAP role requests, swipe access, onboarding responsibilities, badge renewals and new-hire and recurring training.
• Manage equipment and supply management, coordinating maintenance and calibration as needed.
• Administer incoming damaged goods process.
• Interplant liaison for stock order transfers and freight deliveries.
• Maintain ownership of key performance indicators (KPI’s) that drive process control, continuous improvement, and operational efficiency.

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree and 5 years of experience in a Manufacturing, Receiving and/or Inventory environment, Master's degree with 3 years of experience in a Manufacturing, Receiving and/or Inventory environment; 9 years of experience in a Manufacturing, Receiving and/or Inventory environment may be considered in lieu of a degree
• Experience with production and planning concepts in a manufacturing environment
• Previous experience in receiving/inventory, production, business, and other processes in a team-based manufacturing environment
• Experience presenting to executive staff / leadership
• Strong skill base in Microsoft Office Products (Excel and Word)
• Must be a U.S. Citizen
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret Level Security Clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree
• Experience with Government Supply Chain Management systems and requirements
• Experience with D.O.T. hazardous materials management
• SAP Material Module
• Material Handling Equipment certification
• Experience with Lean/5S principles in manufacturing environments
• Active U.S. Government DOD Secret Clearance

What We Can Offer You:

Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company. Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family.

Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off, and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more!

Primary Level Salary Range: $95,400.00 - $143,200.00The 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 U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.