Senior Principal CAM (Control Account Manager)

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: Relocation assistance may be available

CLEARANCE TYPE: None

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.

SP Launch and Missile Defense Systems (LMDS) is an industry-leading provider for solid rocket motor propulsion for payloads of varying size and delivery points. 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.

The Propulsion Systems (PS) has an opening for a Senior Principal Supply Chain Business Operations Compliance Specialist. The Control Account Manager (CAM)/Earned Value Management position will be on-site, located at our Space Systems Sector in Magna, UT.  An alternative location for this role is the Promontory, UT facility.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Responsible for processes and activities within supply chain related operations and/or compliance such as regulatory compliance, systems and technology, data analytics and performance, international supply chain, operational excellence and supply base diversity.
• Manages, develops or supports strategic direction and tactical execution of governance (policy, procedure, processes, etc.), priorities, initiatives and related activities
• Support the development of material baselines.  Provide to your program office regular material Earned Value Management (EVM) updates, other analysis of material and touch labor actual costs and estimates as needed, schedule projections, cost and schedule variance analysis, and risk assessments.
• Develop monthly forecasts of material spends.  Conduct variance analysis to submitted forecasts.
• Support program management through the analysis, oversight, and status of vehicle material and support equipment costs, delivery schedules, quality, and location tracking. 
• Coordinate with Engineering, Purchasing, Operations, and other departments to achieve material availability requirements to meet program integration schedules.
• Review material procurements and inventory transfers.
• Ensure Material Management and Accounting System (MMAS) principles and processes are appropriately applied across the program.
• Conduct ad-hoc material / Purchase Order issue research and resolution, as needed.
• Research and help respond to DCMA inquiries regarding monthly data submissions.
• Prep for and support Joint Surveillance Reviews, Integrated Baseline Reviews, and all other audit activity.  Support the associated data collection and submission, as needed.

Basic Qualifications: 

• 8 years of experience with a Bachelor’s Degree in business or related field or 6 years of experience with Master’s Degree
• 12+ years of experience in business or related field with no degree
• Ability to obtain a DoD security clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Material Earned Value processes is desired – including the establishment of the material baseline, BCR’s, IBR’s, submitting monthly work package status, VAR inputs/outputs to the status, CPR’s, risk register, accounting adjustments/estimated actuals, etc.
• Experience with Material Modules in Costpoint.  Other MRP experience is also valued.
• Experience with Scheduling software such as Primavera or Microsoft Project.
• Experience with Material Management and Accounting Systems (MMAS) requirements – especially MPS Accuracy requirements. 
• Proficient in analyzing large amounts of data
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

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.

Salary Range: $98,100.00 - $147,100.00

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.