Manager of Supply Chain Security Clearance

Position: Manager of Supply Chain 2 with Security Clearance
Location: Fore Store

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE:
No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE:
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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 collaborative teams. As a Manager of Supply Chain 2, you'll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one. This position allows for FT remote work.

This role leads the Space Sector Global Supply Chain Price/Cost Analysis team, managing a team of approximately ten Price/Cost Analysts who support all Business Units and programs across the sector. The Manager is accountable for ensuring the timely delivery of FAR-compliant Price/Cost Analysis Reports (PCARs) and other cost-related analyses that support negotiation, award, administration, and closeout activities. The Manager serves as the sector authority on cost and price analysis under FAR Part 15, ensuring analytical rigor, regulatory compliance, and consistent application of best practices.

This position is both strategic and operational responsible for people leadership, technical excellence, and continuous improvement of sector cost analysis capabilities. In this job, you will:
* Lead, coach, and develop a team of Price/Cost Analysts supporting all Space Sector programs and Business Units

* Ensure all Price/Cost Analysis Reports (PCARs) meet FAR and DFARS requirements and withstand audit and customer scrutiny

* Oversee and perform complex cost analyses, including:

* Price and cost realism analysis

* Certified Cost or Pricing Data evaluations

* Overrun analyses

* Closeout cost evaluations

* Proposal support and negotiation strategy development

* Establish and maintain standardized sector methodologies for price and cost analysis

* Serve as the sector subject matter expert for FAR Part 15 pricing requirements and related DFARS provisions

* Partner with Supply Chain, Contracts, Programs, and Finance to align pricing strategy and risk posture

* Support internal and external audits (DCMA, DCAA, CPSR, internal reviews)

* Drive continuous improvement in tools, templates, training, and analytical techniques

* Provide leadership visibility on cost risk, trends, and systemic issues impacting program affordability

Basic Qualifications:

* Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of experience in Business, Finance, Accounting, Economics, Supply Chain, or related field - OR - Master's degree with 6 + years of experience

* 8+ years of experience in price/cost analysis, government contracting, or related disciplines

* Demonstrated expertise in FAR Part 15 and DFARS pricing requirements

* Proven people-leadership experience managing and developing analytical teams

* Strong command of cost analysis methodologies, including labor, material, ODC, and indirect rate analysis

* Experience supporting audits and responding to government or internal review findings

* Advanced analytical skills and proficiency with cost modeling tools and Excel-based analysis

* Ability to operate at both strategic and tactical levels in a fast-paced, regulated environment Curious about all the exciting developments with the Northrop Grumman Space Sector? Click the link below:  Primary Level Salary Range: $ - $ The above salary range represents a general guideline; however, Northrop Grumman…