• Job Description

  Req#: R10158713
  US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED FOR THIS POSITION: Yes
  RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available
  CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret
  TRAVEL: No
  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 is seeking a Production Controller in Sykesville, Maryland.
  This position will be responsible for the following:
  • Timely movement of hardware between work cells and induction of field hardware by capturing condition status and updating the system of record.
  • Utilize SAP and other internal tracking systems to manage all production and repair orders that support Material Requirements Planning (MRP).
  • Collaborate with multiple organizations to ensure daily priorities support weekly/monthly sales plan. Including Supervisors, Engineering, Operations, Program management, Technicians, Operators, Mission Assurance, and
  Stockroom personnel ensuring that the daily priorities support weekly/monthly sales plan.
  • Expedite flow of materials, parts, and assemblies within or between departments and or work cells.
  • Assists in determining shortages, and initiate action to correct these deficiencies.
  • Uses knowledge of production, procurement, and engineering departments to alert leadership regarding potential problems and appropriate remedial action.

  • Basic Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's Degree with +1 years of manufacturing experience or production control or 5+ years of Production Control or manufacturing experience in lieu of a degree.
    • Microsoft Office knowledge.
    • Strong Excel background
    • General understanding of continuous process improvement
    • Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security clearance
    • Ability to frequently move and position objects weighing up to 40 lbs
    • Must be able to move stock/inventory/materials around the manufacturing floor and various business units.

    
    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Bachelors with 3 years related experience.
    • Knowledge of SAP similar ERP software.
    • Knowledge of manufacturing work flow and MRP systems or similar.
    • Ability to work in a fast paced environment.
    • Secret Clearance Special P

    
    
  Salary Range: $44,321.00 - $101,142.00
  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.

• About the company

  Northrop Grumman Corporation (NYSE: NOC) is an American multinational aerospace and defense technology company. Northrop Grumman and its industry partners have won the Collier Trophy eight times, most recently for developing the X-47B, the first unmanned, autonomous air system to operate from an aircraft carrier.

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