Senior Supply Chain Manager - Programmes
Requisition ID: R10247212
Location: New Malden or Cheltenham (hybrid)
Clearance Type: SC (or eligible) – willingness to obtain DV
Salary: £60,000 - £75,000
What's Your Possible?
At Northrop Grumman UK, you are part of a team driving innovation where it matters most, solving tomorrow’s challenges and shaping the technology solutions of the future. It’s what we call Defining Possible.
This mindset goes beyond our customer solutions. It is the foundation for your career development, the impact we have within our communities, and the opportunities we create for our people to grow and thrive.
Opportunity Overview
This is more than just a job; it’s a mission.
As Senior Supply Chain Manager, you'll play a pivotal leadership role within our Supply Chain function, leading the team responsible for supporting programmes from initial business capture through delivery and closeout. You'll help shape supply chain strategy, strengthen supplier partnerships, drive commercial value, and ensure our programmes have the support they need to succeed.
Working closely with business leaders, programme teams, business development, and suppliers, you'll influence critical decisions, remove delivery barriers, and help Northrop Grumman UK achieve operational excellence across a complex and dynamic portfolio.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced supply chain leader who enjoys developing high-performing teams, driving continuous improvement, and delivering meaningful business outcomes within the defence and technology sectors.
What You'll Be Doing
What We're Looking For
Desirable:
Even if your experience does not align perfectly with every requirement, we encourage you to apply. We value diverse experiences, perspectives, and potential.
Security Clearance
Due to the nature of our work, you must be able to gain and maintain SC (Security Check) UK Government security clearance.
Our recruitment team is on hand to answer any questions and will guide you through the process: talentenquiries@uk.ngc.com
Benefits
We offer a flexible benefits package designed to support your career, wellbeing, and personal life, including:
Why Join Northrop Grumman UK?
A Mission to Believe In
Every day we contribute to building a more secure and connected world. From mission-critical defence and intelligence programmes to advanced technology and cyber solutions, the work we do together makes a genuine difference.
A Place to Belong and Thrive
Every voice matters at our table. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where people can bring their authentic selves to work, feel supported, and have opportunities to succeed. Through our employee resource groups and community partnerships, we continue to build an environment where everyone belongs.
Your Career, Your Way
Shape your career journey through diverse opportunities, mentoring, development programmes, and leadership pathways. Whether you want to deepen your expertise or broaden your experience, we'll help you achieve your ambitions.
Ready to Apply?
Yes – Submit your application online and our team will be in touch.
Possibly – We'd be happy to tell you more. Contact our recruitment team at talentenquiries@uk.ngc.com.
No – Explore other opportunities with Northrop Grumman UK. We're continuing to grow across the UK and new opportunities are opening all the time.
Northrop Grumman is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce, and encourages individuals from all backgrounds and all abilities to apply and consider becoming a part of our diverse and inclusive workforce.