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Posted June 25, 2026
Northrop Grumman

Manufacturing Analyst - R10237054

Sykesville, MD, US Full Time
$72400 - $108600
Reference: R10237054

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available

CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes

CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret

TRAVEL: No

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.

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is seeking several Manufacturing Analyst to support our Production Control Team located in Sykesville, MD.

You will be self-motived with strong organizational, analytical, presentation, problem resolution, and process improvement skills; and be comfortable communicating with internal and external customers, as well as working in cross functional teams.

What You’ll get to Do:

  • Serve as the primary interface between Production Management, Global Supply Chain Management, Suppliers, Operations Program Management, Production Material Control Specialists, Kitting, and Inventory Management as well as interfacing with Engineering and Quality
  • Provide status of hardware on assigned Programs from the time of initial kit conversion, through manufacturing process, to delivery of hardware to internal and or external customers
  • SAP metric maintenance, i.e. Aging Orders, and Overdue hours, 'Confirmed not Delivered' orders, floor stock inventory control, and the resolving of material shortages as they’re late to open production orders
  • Planning, organizing, and controlling the timely flow of product through the Manufacturing Cell to support both internal and external customer delivery requirements

Basic Qualifications for the Manufacturing Analyst:

  • Bachelor's Degree with a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in Manufacturing, Materials, MRP, or Production Control, Supply Chain or similar environment; Master’s Degree with relevant experience in Manufacturing, Materials, MRP, or Production Control, Supply Chain or similar environment (Note: 6 years of experience in Manufacturing, Materials, MRP, or Production Control, Supply Chain or similar environment considered in lieu of degree)
  • SAP/ERP or other related systems experience
  • Experience working in a cross-functional team
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Active/Current U.S. Secret Level Security Clearance

Preferred Qualifications for the Manufacturing Analyst:

  • Degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Mathematics, or other closely related area
  • Experience in MRP and Production Control
  • Active U.S. Secret Level Security Clearance

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Primary Level Salary Range: $72,400.00 - $108,600.00

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.

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