Requisition ID: R10164545- Category: Technical Support
- Location: Huntsville, Alabama, United States of America
- Clearance Type: Secret
- Telecommute: No- Teleworking not available for this position
- Shift: 1st Shift (United States of America)
- Travel Required: Yes, 50 of the Time
- Positions Available: 1
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact peoples 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 nations 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, theyre making history. Northrop Grumman Defense Systems sector (NGDS) is seeking an IBCS Material Fielding Manager 2 to join our growing team of diverse professionals in Huntsville, Alabama. The selected candidate will lead the Integrated Air and Missile Defense Battle Command System (IBCS) Material Fielding Team.
Selected candidate will lead the IBCS Material Fielding Team to the successful completion of tasks and requirements inclusive of development of a Material Fielding Plan, conduct customer interaction with the government material fielding team, perform fielding site surveys, conduct end user coordination, execute the on-site management of NG fielding resources, and status the performance of the material fielding against the plan. The Material Fielding Manager will conduct the New Material In-brief and supervise the delivery of IBCS equipment to end users at locations worldwide. Individual will be responsible for developing, organizing, and leading an integrated team of personnel including trainers, supply support personnel, and field service representatives. This position requires the material fielding lead to work on location in Huntsville, AL.
Responsibilities:
Works under the direction of the IBCS Logistics Program Manager
Leads the Material Fielding Team including logisticians, military trainers, and training developers through subordinate managers
Supports the IFMC logistics director and fielding team lead in the creation of Memorandum of Notification (MON)
Supports the IFMC fielding lead in the development and delivery of the New Material Introductory Brief (NMIB)
Completes tasks and requirements inclusive of development of a Material Fielding Plan
Conducts customer interaction with the government material fielding team
Performs fielding site surveys
Conducts end-user coordination
Executes the on-site management of Northrop Grumman fielding resources
Measures the performance of the material fielding against the plan
Conducts the New Material In-brief and supervise the delivery of IBCS equipment to end users at locations worldwide
Develops, organizes, and leads an integrated team of personnel including trainers, supply support personnel, field service representatives, and mission operation representatives
Adheres to Statement of Work requirements and ensure team members understand, support, and successfully meet all Statement of Work tasks
Basic Qualifications:
14 years of working experience in Material Fielding or related roles with a High School diploma. Can be substituted with 10 years and a Bachelors degree or 8 years and a Masters degree
Strong organizational skills
Ability to effectively communicate vertically as well as horizontally within the IBCS Organization and the US Government Customer Organization
Ability to create briefing packages, reports, and other forms of written communication and clearly articulate the information to Senior Management or Executives
Possess a strong understanding of Material Fielding requirements
Demonstrated experience in supporting programs through achievement of full material release
Experience in the support to training development and the creation / update of TRADOC standard training material
Ability to adhere to Statement of Work requirements and ensure team members understand, support, and successfully meet all Statement of Work tasks
Demonstrated experience building and controlling complex integrated resource schedules
Ability to estimate resource requirements, evaluate and estimate costs associated with fielding operations
Demonstrated experience in the use of Earned Value Management, schedule development, and allocation of resources
Have experience in developing resource, cost, and schedule estimations in support of proposal responses
Demonstrated outgoing, positive personality, solid work ethic, commitment to individual and team success, with a strong work-life balance approach is paramount to this position
Willing to travel up to 50
Possess an Active Secret Clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
NG CAM certification
Demonstrated experience conducting, scheduling, or leading fielding operations
Ability to manage customer expectations and work with government counterpart to achieve mission success
Prior experience in the development and delivery of MON
Prior experience in the development and delivery of NMIB
Expert level understanding of US Army fielding regulations and pamphlets
Possess a strong understanding of Material Fielding requirements
Ability to work across multiple disciplines of Logistics and Engineering
Ability to estimate resource requirements, evaluate and estimate costs associated with fielding operations
Salary Range: $119,800 - $179,600
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 candidates 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. U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.