Procurement Analyst Level 3 or Level 4 at Northrop Grumman in East Hartford, CT

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance availableCLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: 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 Procurement Analyst Level 3 or Level 4, located in East Hartford, CT, you'll be a linchpin in missions of paramount importance, defining the art of the possible from day one. This position requires you to be onsite FT.
This position can be filled at either a level 3 or 4.
In this job, you will:

• Source and purchase machinery, equipment, tools, raw material, packaging materials, parts, services, and/or supplies necessary for operation of an organization

• Compile and analyze statistical data to determine feasibility of buying products and to establish price objectives

• Compile information to keep informed on price trends and manufacturing processes

• Confer with suppliers and analyzes suppliers operations to determine factors that affect prices and determines lowest cost consistent with quality, reliability, and ability to meet required schedules

• Reviews proposals, negotiates prices, selects or recommends suppliers, analyzes trends, follows up orders placed, verifies delivery, approves payment, and maintains necessary records

• Develops RFQ utilizing Specifications, statements of work, and terms and conditions for the procurement of specialized materials, equipment, and/or services

• Prepares bid packages, analyzes and evaluates proposals, negotiates PO provisions, administers resulting PO and ensures on time delivery

• Coordinates and collaborates with key stakeholders such as contracts, engineering, quality, planning, operations, program and end-users

If this job description reads like it was written specifically for you, consider joining our team!
Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree with 5+ years of professional experience - OR - Master's degree with 3+ years of professional experience; in lieu of degree, 4 additional years of experience may be considered for a Level 3

• Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of professional experience - OR - Master's degree with 6+ years of professional experience; in lieu of degree, 4 additional years of experience may be considered for a Level 4

• Ability to obtain a TS clearance

Preferred Qualifications:

• Familiar with NDA and Terms and Conditions negotiations with the ability to assess contractual language for risk

• Ability to read technical drawings and documents

• Experience with supplier relationship management

• Active TS clearance

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[https://www.northropgrumman.com/space](https://www.northropgrumman.com/space)
Salary Range: $82,900.00 - $124,300.00Salary Range 2: $103,200.00 - $154,800.00The 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.