Northrop Grumman, Space Systems, is seeking an Staff Enterprise-Wide Applications Analyst. This is an opportunity for an Application Analyst and Systems Integration professional who is an energetic, self-starter who wants to progress in their career by joining a highly-visible team focused on driving business performance. This role is on-site & hybrid in Utah.
We are excited for you to join our team of qualified and diverse individuals.
Our domain provides rewarding work that contributes to the latest advancements being made in the missile defense industry.
This role is a member of the Business Systems and Operations Support team. The person will be responsible for training SMEs throughout the organization, providing visibility and metrics for current application use and areas for improvement, and querying and presenting data as needed to help drive positive business outcomes.
The right person for the job will be a self-starter, a strong communicator and someone looking to grow in their career through challenging and highly-visible assignments. The candidate must understand manufacturing MRP systems and material management principles. He/she must be able to understand database structures and know how to develop basic design queries to select data based on specific business criteria. He/she must be able to understand/validate query results to ensure results are accurate before presenting information to management.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Diagnose and resolve data issues, oversee system upgrades, and manage vendor relationship escalation including enhancement requests.
- Author comprehensive documentation and deliver end-user training.
- Lead user acceptance testing (UAT) to ensure flawless deployment of upgraded software.
- Collaborate closely with business partners to analyze operations and drive process improvements within our applications.
- Assist partners in defining scope, objectives, and detailed application requirements.
- Serve as the Voice of the Customer for integration, development and troubleshooting.
- Drive application enhancements, complete rigorous regression testing, and validate all system updates.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s in Science degree with 12 years experience, 10 years experience with Masters, or 8 years experience with PhD. MUST have at least 5 years of relevant experience, or 16 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
- Deep understanding of Production Planning, Material Requirements Planning (MRP), inventory movements, and Quality processes, with a heavy emphasis on Manufacturing Execution Systems.
- Proven ability to translate business and customer needs into functional technical specifications for the development team.
- Ability to provide direct, on-site support to all Utah sites as needed.
- Hands-on experience providing both functional end-user and technical tier-support for MES, ERP, and PLM applications.
- Demonstrated experience executing a system conversion for a complex business from Deltek Costpoint to SAP.
Preferred Qualifications
- 10 years of experience using Deltek Costpoint.
- 5 years of experience with IBM Planning Analytics (TM1), IBM Cognos Analytics (BI), SAP S/4 HANA, and SharePoint.
- Prior involvement with integrating technology and business processes.
- Experience in the Aerospace and Defense industry.
- Strong comprehension of hardware and software requirements, alongside the design, development, and deployment of system integrations.
- 15 years of experience across Supply Chain, Demand Planning, Material Planning, or Production Control.
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 and Wellness Resources
- Employee Discounts
Primary Level Salary Range: $139,000.00 - $208,600.00The 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.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in science with 12 years of experience, master's degree with 10 years, PhD with 8 years, or 15 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
- At least 5 years of relevant experience.
- Deep understanding of production planning, MRP, inventory movements, quality processes, and manufacturing execution systems.
- Ability to translate business and customer needs into functional technical specifications.
- Ability to provide on-site support to Utah sites.
- Hands-on functional end-user and technical tier-support experience for MES, ERP, and PLM applications.
- Experience executing a complex business system conversion from Deltek Costpoint to SAP.
- 10 years of experience using Deltek Costpoint.
- Five years of experience with IBM Planning Analytics, IBM Cognos Analytics, SAP S/4HANA, and SharePoint.
- Experience integrating technology and business processes.
- Experience in the aerospace and defense industry.
- Understanding of hardware and software requirements and system integration design, development, and deployment.
- 15 years of experience across supply chain, demand planning, material planning, or production control.
Northrop Grumman Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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