Logistics Support 3

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Interim Secret

TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescription

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 Innovation Systems designs, builds and delivers space, defense and aviation-related systems to customers around the world. Our main products include launch vehicles and related propulsion systems; missile products, subsystems and defense electronics; precision weapons, armament systems and ammunition; satellites and associated space components and services; and advanced aerospace structures.

Northrop Grumman Launch and Exploration unit is currently seeking a Logistics Support 3 working 100% onsite in Vandenberg Space Force Base located in Santa Barbara, CA.

Join the Space revolution and make the impossible, possible. #definingpossible

Job Description:

Supports and assists activities within multiple disciplines throughout the logistics and manufacturing supply chain process. Prepares logistics documentation to establish the range and depth of spares, tools, test equipment and related manuals to be deployed and stocked. Pulls hardware kits based on drawing BOMs, manages safety stock and job supplies inventories, updates and transacts inventory in appropriate ERP system. Loads, unloads, and conveys materials within or near plant, yard, or work site, and performs a combination of tasks under specific direction which may include shipping and/or receiving. Determines maintenance and repair materials required for deployment. Develops requisitions for and manages records of equipment, components, repair parts and related manuals; tracks logistics materials and parts for proper allocation of storage facilities; reviews configuration changes to evaluate impact on logistics deployment; documents equipment, component and parts conditions; and identifies logistic support documentation to be included such as drawings, technical manuals, and maintenance requirement cards to support life-cycle of product.

Individual Competencies:

• Teamwork: Builds relationships and works cooperatively with others, inside and outside the organization, to accomplish objectives to build and maintain mutually beneficial partnerships, leverage information and achieve results.
• Communication: Giving and receiving messages and information in written, oral, and visual formats in a clear and concise way for a complete understanding of meaning and intent.
• Problem Solving: Gathers and analyzes information to generate and evaluate potential solutions to problems, issues and challenges while weighing the accuracy and relevance of facts, data and information.
• Adaptable: Responds to change with a willingness to learn new ways to accomplish work objectives with a positive attitude.
• Analytical and Critical Thinking: Ability to tackle a problem by using a logical, systematic, sequential approach.
• Collaboration: Works collaboratively with others to achieve group goals and objectives.

Basic Qualifications: 

• High School diploma with 4+ years of experience in logistics, warehousing, supply chain or related field
• Forklift operator experience
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office products
• Ability to move, transport, or lift objects weighing up to 25 lbs and perform physical work throughout the day
• Active Interim or Secret Security Clearance is required at time of application
• US Citizen

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of Government Property and Documentation
• Provides technical, tactical and execution support in various aspects of industry standard Logistics or Manufacturing Supply Chain operations
• Ability to work in a fast-paced team environment and multi-task
• Well organized, effective in working independently as well as in a team environment,
• Able to handle multiple assignments, possess good oral and written communication skills
• Prepare equipment or materials for shipment via truck or parcel carrier
• Organize tasks and time to ensure timely completion of all projects
• Supply chain knowledge in a manufacturing environment
• Experience with Company Purchasing Card (PCARD)
• Experience with ERP systems
• Experience in packing and shipping flight hardware
• Creating, processing, and shipping RMA parts

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

Primary Level Salary Range: $51,400.00 - $85,600.00

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.