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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 (NGMS) is seeking a Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist to support Airborne Surveillance Programs located at BWI. On the Mission Systems Sector team, you’ll contribute to our bottom line: providing innovative systems, products, and solutions to keep our world safe. Our employees strive to positively impact people’s lives around the world today, and for generations to come. There are opportunities to contribute to a wealth of programs including, but not limited to, advanced technologies in air, on land, undersea, in outer space, and in cyberspace. It’s unique work. It’s challenging and rewarding. But most of all, it is work that makes a difference. Join our team and launch your career. Northrop Grumman is seeking qualified and motivated professionals for the role of Principal Supply Chain Planning Specialist with experiences in supply chain management and/or related fields (including business and financial planning, contracts administration, project management, logistics, and manufacturing). This is a fully on site position in Baltimore, MD.
Responsibilities will encompass:
Long term capacity and resource planning. Aggregates and prioritizes demand requirements. Analyzes purchase material supply/demand position using Material Requirements Planning (MRP) tools. Creates/reduces supply requirements based on inventory adjustments. Participates in long-term capacity and resource planning to ensure proper scheduling. Plans inventory levels based on dependent and independent Bill-of-Materials (BOM) requirements. Ensure vertical and horizontal integration of Global Supply Chain Schedules through strategic planning and execution. Provide early visibility into purchase requisition requirements release constraints and material excess review. Integrate metrics requirements for the Demand Planning Team. Communicate program schedule deviations and ensure all impacts are coordinated with internal/external customers prior to implementation and execution. Work on a team of individuals in a dynamic, fast-paced Program environment with responsibilities including rapid requirements execution, scrap/spare/replacement planning and serve as a GSC liaison to the Program Operations and GSC Execution IPTs
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Basic Qualifications Supply Chain Planning Specialist:
A Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 5 years of experience in supply chain and/or business management ; A Master’s degree with a minimum of 3 years of experience supply chain and/or business management; OR in lieu of a Bachelors degree a minimum of 9 years experience in supply chain and/or business management
Experience in MS Office tools (Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint)
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S Government Secret level clearance
US Citizenship
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with Bills of Materials
Experience in SAP
Supply chain experience
Manufacturing or aerospace environment
Experience with Advanced Planning and Material Requirements Planning
Experience in financial reporting/forecasting
Primary Level Salary Range: $89,900.00 - $134,900.00 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.Supply Chain Planning Analyst Jobs by Experience Level
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Who's Hiring
- Amazon32

- Northrop Grumman22

- Google7

- SpaceX6

- Meta5

Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
- Retail
- Electronics & Hardware
- Biotechnology & Pharmaceuticals
- E-Commerce & Online Marketplaces
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in supply chain planning analyst jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in supply chain management, operations, business, or a related field
- Proficiency in ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or similar enterprise planning platforms
- Experience with demand planning or inventory management tools and methodologies
- Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and data modeling
- Familiarity with S&OP processes and cross-functional collaboration with procurement and logistics teams
- APICS CPIM or CSCP certification preferred for mid-level and senior openings
Tips for Your Supply Chain Planning Analyst Job Search
Quantify your planning accuracy metrics
Hiring managers for supply chain planning analyst roles want numbers, not narratives. Pull your forecast accuracy rates, inventory turn improvements, or service level outcomes from past roles and lead with them in your resume summary and bullet points.
List your planning software by name
Job postings for supply chain planning analysts almost always specify tools like SAP IBP, Oracle Demantra, Kinaxis RapidResponse, or Blue Yonder. Name every planning system you've used, including ERP modules, so your resume clears keyword filters for the right openings.
Target postings that match your planning horizon
Demand planning, production scheduling, and S&OP roles have different day-to-day scopes even under the same job title. Read the responsibilities section carefully and prioritize openings where your specific planning horizon, weekly or monthly or quarterly, matches what the team actually runs.
Apply early to roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists supply chain planning analyst openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.
Prepare for a case-style interview round
Many supply chain planning analyst interviews include a data exercise where you clean a messy demand file or build a simple forecast model in Excel or a similar tool. Practice walking through your assumptions out loud, since interviewers care as much about your reasoning as your output.
Negotiate around your planning cycle timing
If an offer lands during an active S&OP or annual planning cycle, use your current cycle obligations as a concrete reason to request a later start date. Hiring managers in supply chain understand cycle commitments and respond better to that framing than a vague availability delay.
Supply Chain Planning Analyst Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
Which companies are hiring the most supply chain planning analysts?
Amazon, Northrop Grumman, and Google are hiring the most supply chain planning analysts right now, with openings concentrated in California, Texas, and Washington, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Consumer goods manufacturers and large retailers consistently account for a significant share of active postings.
How many supply chain planning analyst jobs are remote?
About 52% of supply chain planning analyst openings are fully remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the data-intensive nature of the role. Demand planning and inventory analytics positions tend to offer the most remote flexibility, while production scheduling and plant-level supply planning roles more often require on-site presence.
How do you become a supply chain planning analyst?
Start with a bachelor's degree in supply chain, operations, business, or a quantitative field. Build hands-on experience with planning tools through internships, entry-level operations roles, or academic projects. Earning an APICS certification such as CPIM strengthens your candidacy for analyst-level positions. Demonstrated experience with ERP systems and demand forecasting methods is what most employers screen for first.
Can you get a supply chain planning analyst job with little experience?
Yes, entry-level supply chain planning analyst roles exist and typically look for strong analytical skills, proficiency in Excel, and exposure to ERP systems rather than years of planning experience. Internships in procurement, logistics coordination, or operations analysis are the most direct path in. Highlighting academic coursework in forecasting, statistics, or operations management also strengthens an entry-level application meaningfully.
What does the supply chain planning analyst interview process look like?
Most supply chain planning analyst interviews include an initial recruiter screen focused on background and tool experience, followed by one or two rounds with the hiring manager and cross-functional partners from procurement or operations. A practical exercise is common at mid-level and above, often involving a demand forecast or inventory scenario in Excel. Final rounds typically include a panel with supply chain leadership.
Where can I find and apply to supply chain planning analyst jobs?
You can find and apply to supply chain planning analyst jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from across the United States. Find roles that match your background and apply directly to each listing from the page.
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