Business and Operation Support Opportunities - Entry Level

Company: Northrop Grumman
Location: Lansing
Posted on: September 19, 2022

Job Description:

Entry level opportunities in Business and Operation Support Opportunities at Northrop Grumman are unique. Are you interested in boosting your knowledge through experience and exposure, while supporting a mission that seeks to protect our nation and its allies? If so, then Northrop Grumman is the place you!Northrop Grumman is a leading global security company providing products and solutions in autonomous systems, cyber, C4ISR, strike, and logistics and modernization to customers worldwide. We operate in all 50 states and 25 countries with 85,000 employees who are committed to innovation, development and discovery. Here at Northrop Grumman, we bring the next generation of technology to life.Our professionals live and breathe different perspectives; we are curious about the world, accepting of each other, and well aware that the more ideas, backgrounds, opinions and experiences we bring to our work, the stronger that work will be. Just as you would invest your time and hard work into our company, we focus on investing back into you through enriching professional experiences and high-quality learning and development opportunities. We want you to bring your whole self to work, and for you to have meaningful connections with your coworkers, customers and communities, while providing the best products, systems and technologies to protect our world.We offer opportunities in Accounting, Finance, Supply Chain Management, Project Management, Human Resources, Communications, and Business Analyst. You will have the opportunity to work on a team that delivers results to business in the areas of project planning, people management, contracts and accounting.Wondering what you could be doing as member of our professional staff at Northrop Grumman? Below are a few examples:As a member of our Communications team you could develop and deliver information about the Northrop's people, programs and processes, includes Employee, Business, Digital and Executive Communications. In the area of marketing you may have the opportunity to work in advertising and branding to include photography, video and graphics.As a member of our Human Resources team you will support our employees through the development of leading-edge programs and services that enable them to contribute their best work as we strive for sustainable top performance. This support takes many forms from creating a culture of engagement, to developing our workforce and strengthening our leadership, to enabling a more inclusive workforce, to helping meet the work-life needs of employees at every stage of their career.As a member of the Contracts team you could be responsible for proposal review for new business, prepare routine responses for proposals and contract modifications. You could also be asked to analyze contract requirements, special provisions, terms and conditions to ensure compliance with appropriate laws, regulations, corporate policies and operating procedures; prepare and administer routine correspondence, negotiation memoranda, and contract documentation to ensure timely and coordinated submittal; prepares, organizes and maintains contract records and files documenting contract performance and compliance; conduct research to support contract audit and or facilitate business unit contracting trends.As a member of the Cost Management team you will become familiar with the Earned Value Management System (EVMS) procedures, and policies; apply EVMS processes/procedures/tools to their assigned project; generate baseline and contract performance reporting data; work with the MPM and MS Project tools to update budget and forecasts.As a member of our Business Operations and Services team you will gain experiences in Rates & Budgets, Accounting, Software Support Services, International, Estimating & Pricing, Customer Facing Business Management, Subcontracts, Sourcing and Procurement, and others. These opportunities will expose you to various functions within the full life cycle of business management functions supporting enterprise shared services.As a member of the Supply Chain / Procurement team you will be given the opportunity to participate in multiple assignments which may include General Procurement, Small Business Administration, Sourcing, Supply Chain Planning Analyst, and others.Our recruiters are looking forward to working with you to fulfill your career goals by identifying the best opportunity for you. To assist us in making sure you are considered for the best possible fit, please be sure to complete all questions in the profile including location preference, skills and areas of interest.Northrop Grumman larger facilities include but are not limited to: Baltimore, MD; Chandler, AZ; Huntsville, AL, Northern VA; Melbourne, FL; Northridge, CA; Ogden, UT; Oklahoma City, OK; Palmdale, CA; Plymouth, MN; Redondo Beach, CA; Rocket Center, WV; Rolling Meadows, IL; Roy, UT San Diego, CAPerformance standards that a candidate must have to be successful in these positions include:

• Leadership and teamwork capabilities
• Interpersonal communication skills
• Extracurricular activities (campus organizations, clubs, student organizations, community service)
• Ability to effectively articulate technical challenges and solutions
• Exceptional written and oral communication skillsProspect Qualifications: A prospect, regardless of age and hiring source must meet all of the below criteria:
  • Be completing or has completed their degree (Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD) from an accredited institution
  • Have an overall cumulative GPA of 3.0/4.0 or higher
  • Be able to obtain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre requisite)Preferred Qualifications:
    • Overall GPA 3.25/4.0 or higher
    • Prior internship or research experience in related field
    • Proficiency in Microsoft office suite

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