Distribution Manager

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% 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.

Expand your horizons, advance your career, and contribute to a secure future for generations. Northrop Grumman's Space Sector invites you to bring your pioneering spirit to our inclusive team. As a Distribution Manager- Manager Level 1, located in Magna, UT you'll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one.

Your Role and Impact:

• Oversee the coordination and movement of material, hardware, and finished goods throughout the site while ensuring process/procedural compliance safeguarding both personnel and product
• Manage a team to ensure Safety, Quality, Delivery, Employee, Cost targets are achieved
• Oversee employees, processes, and equipment and warehouse
• Conduct briefings and participate in program meetings with representatives concerning material issues, supplier performance, and manufacturing/ programmatic risks or constraints
• Interface with DCMA, manufacturing supervision and site leadership to support program/site needs, process improvements, and resource management
• Other duties as assigned

As a leader with integrity, you ensure ethical conduct, balanced results, and partner satisfaction. You respect and nurture growth, fostering inclusivity. Skilled in building diverse teams and customer trust, you communicate well, champion excellence, and embrace change.

Why You? You're the candidate we're searching for if you are ready to achieve the impossible alongside like-minded innovators.

Your Expertise - Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree with 5+ years of professional experience – OR – Master’s degree with 3+ years of professional experience
• Will consider an additional 4+ years of experience in lieu of degree
• Experience leading a team, project or process
• Inventory control and MRP experience
• Shipping and logistics experience
• Inventory storage and management experience that includes shelf-life requirements and tight environmental controls
• Must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance

Note: This position falls under a Federal Explosives License issued by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) for this location. Candidates hired into this role will be required to complete and submit an Employee Possessor Questionnaire to ATF for approval to be a possessor.

What Sets You Apart:

• CostPoint experience
• 49 CFR Hazardous material regulator knowledge
• Rocket motor parts/material and applicable storage requirement knowledge
• Experience managing storage requirements for explosives
• Lean/PES/Six Sigma knowledge

Your Unique Contribution:

• An ability to mentor and motivate others to meet complex objectives
• An ability to work across disciplines to influence change to improve operational efficiency
• An ability to lead safety initiatives to drive a culture of safety-first environment

About Launch & Missile Defense Systems: Leading provider of small-and-medium class space launch vehicles for civil, military and commercial missions that includes solid rocket propulsion systems, energetic products, interceptor boosters and target vehicles, and composite manufacturer.

About Global Supply Chain: Drive innovation in our supply chain, delivering excellence, speed, and resilience. Your skills will redefine industry standards!

https://www.northropgrumman.com/space

Salary Range: $82,100.00 - $123,100.00

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.

Employees may be eligible for 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 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.