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. Join Northrop Grumman on our continued mission to push the boundaries of possible across land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Enjoy a culture where your voice is valued and start contributing to our team of passionate professionals providing real-life solutions to our world’s biggest challenges. We take pride in creating purposeful work and allowing our employees to grow and achieve their goals every day by Defining Possible. With our competitive pay and comprehensive benefits, we have the right opportunities to fit your life and launch your career today. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems is seeking a **Principal Project Manager** to lead the day-to-day supply chain and subcontract execution activities and support of Aerospace Vehicle Equipment (AVE) for the Sentinel Program. This position will be located in **Roy, UT** . This position reports to the Global Supply Chain Program Manager (GSC PM). The position will be required to be in-office regularly and cannot support a hybrid or telework arrangement at this time. Specific responsibilities for this position include: + Supports GSC activities for all phases of the Business Acquisition Process (BAP) as it relates to the Segment’s content. Ensures consistency in GSC processes across all GSC disciplines. + Leads GSC cross functional coordination between key Engineering, Logistics, Mission Assurance, Quality, Program, and Supply Chain stakeholders. + Applies critical thinking and synthesis to develop solutions to a variety of complex problems, escalating process and performance challenges to the GSC PM as necessary. + Assists and supports the GSC PM in meetings. + Assists the GSC PM in process definition and improvement. + Assists the GSC PM in creating, facilitating, and providing training to key program, engineering, and GSC personnel. + Establishes priorities with the Procurement and Planning teams. + Assists in aligning Subcontracts support and resources for projects. + Holds program and GSC personnel accountable to execution throughout the acquisition process. + Acquires, organizes and standardizes key subcontractor and supplier information for Segment. + Accurately builds/presents program-level leadership briefings focused on parts status and critical program milestones + Recurring focus on financial forecasting, utilizing MRP system to track and drive requirements fulfillment, and approved supplier list maintenance. + The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, collaborative/team settings across all levels including the technical community. Candidate must be an effective communicator and will be expected to build relationships across program Segments. **Position Benefits:** 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 We offer flexible work arrangements, 9/80 work schedule with every other Friday off. Relocation assistance may be offered for this position. **Basic Qualifications:** **Principal Project Manager:** Bachelor's Degree in Supply Chain Management, Business, Engineering and/or technical discipline and a minimum of 5 years’ experience (or 3 years with a Masters) in defense or aerospace systems and/or management in development or production projects; or 4 additional years of experience in lieu of degree + Knowledge of supply chain management techniques, practices or theories gained through wide seasoning and/or special development, specific to cost-reimbursable subcontracts. + Ability to create and maintain trusted relationships with internal and external customers. Demonstrated success in leading and developing cross functional teams. + Strong organizational and interpersonal skills to communicate effectively verbally and in writing, with all levels of management and individual contributors. + Ability to travel domestically and internationally. + U.S citizen + Ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Clearance **Preferred Qualifications:** + Master’s Degree in Supply Chain, Business or Technical field + Demonstrated experience in major subcontractor management + Possesses US Government Secret clearance + Previous experience with suppliers manufacturing chemicals, specialty materials, or aircraft systems + Special program access + 3+ years leading and/or managing teams Primary Level Salary Range: $78,700.00 - $118,100.00 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. 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 http://www.northropgrumman.com/EEO. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.