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$89K - $134K/yr

... external customer delivery requirements * Serving as the primary interface between Production ... Manufacturing Analyst * Bachelor's degree with 2 years of experience in Manufacturing, Materials ...

Manufacturing Analyst/Admin - Tooling Organization Location: El Segundo, CA---On-site Client ... external stakeholders. · Adapt to changing business priorities and support special projects as ...

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Manufacturing Analyst 2 Location: El Segundo, CA Pay Rate: $85/hr Duration: Contract-to-Hire ... Interact with internal and external stakeholders regarding production planning and issue resolution.

... required Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and structured problem-solving skills Excellent ... Manage external manufacturing operations, driving quality, yield, delivery, cost, and supplier ...

Job #218951 Chipton-Ross is seeking a Manufacturing Analyst 1 for a contract opportunity in ... and external customers with respect to product planning, problem resolution, and process ...

External Manufacturing Engineer

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$73K - $94K/yr

Serving as the focal point between the External Manufacturing team and the Business Unit (BU), this ... required Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and structured problem-solving skills Excellent ...

External Manufacturing Engineer

Scottsdale, AZ · On-site

$73K - $94K/yr

Serving as the focal point between the External Manufacturing team and the Business Unit (BU), this ... required Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and structured problem-solving skills Excellent ...

Serving as the focal point between the External Manufacturing team and the Business Unit (BU), this ... required Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and structured problem-solving skills Excellent ...

Manufacturing Analyst 2 Location: Bethpage, NY Job Type: Contract / Onsite Shift: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM ... Interact with internal and external stakeholders regarding product planning and operational support

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How much do external manufacturing analyst jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for external manufacturing analyst in the United States is $73,632.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $55,000.00 and $95,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does an external manufacturing analyst do?

An External Manufacturing Analyst is responsible for overseeing and coordinating manufacturing activities that are outsourced to third-party suppliers or contract manufacturers. They monitor production schedules, ensure quality standards are met, manage supply chain logistics, and act as a liaison between the organization and external partners. Their role helps optimize cost, efficiency, and product quality while maintaining strong relationships with manufacturing vendors. They often analyze data and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and ensure compliance with company and regulatory requirements.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an external manufacturing analyst?

To thrive as an External Manufacturing Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, a background in supply chain or manufacturing operations, and typically a bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with ERP systems, data analysis tools like Excel or Tableau, and knowledge of industry regulations are commonly required. Effective communication, problem-solving, and relationship management skills help you coordinate with vendors and internal teams. These competencies ensure efficient oversight of external manufacturing partners, cost control, and product quality.

What are some typical challenges an external manufacturing analyst faces when managing relationships with third-party manufacturers?

External Manufacturing Analysts often encounter challenges such as aligning production schedules between internal teams and external partners, ensuring quality standards are consistently met, and managing communication across different time zones or cultures. They must be adept at troubleshooting supply chain disruptions and negotiating priorities when changes arise. Building strong, collaborative relationships with third-party manufacturers is essential for resolving issues quickly and maintaining seamless operations.

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Manufacturing Analyst / Principal Manufacturing Analyst

Baltimore, MD • On-site

Northrop Grumman
Space Research Administration • 10K+ employees

$89K - $134K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, PTO

Posted 12 days ago


Northrop Grumman rating

8.3

Company rating: 8.3 out of 10

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Job description

RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: No 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 a trusted provider of mission-enabling solutions for global security.

We have a wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies. Our differentiated battle management and cyber solutions deliver timely, mission-enabling information and provide superior situational awareness and understanding to protect the U.S. and its global allies

Northrop Grumman Mission Systems is looking for you to join our team as a Manufacturing Analyst or Principal Manufacturing Analyst based out of Baltimore, MD. What You'll Get to Do: Planning, organizing, and controlling the timely flow of products through the Manufacturing Cell to support both internal and external customer delivery requirements Serving as the primary interface between Production Management, Manufacturing first line supervision, Manufacturing Cell Management, Operations Program Management, Production Material Control Specialists, Kitting and Inventory Management, Final Assembly Cells Production Control personnel as well as interfacing with Engineering and Quality Providing status of hardware of 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 resolution of material shortages as they're late to open production orders The successful candidate will have 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

Basic Qualifications: Manufacturing Analyst Bachelor's degree with 2 years of experience in Manufacturing, Materials, MRP, Production Control, Supply Chain or Business Coordination; Master's degree with experience in Manufacturing, Materials, MRP, Production Control, Supply Chain or Business Coordination; 6 years of experience in Manufacturing, Materials, MRP, Production Control, Supply Chain or Business Coordination may be considered in lieu of degree requirement Experience with SAP/ERP or other related system Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance is required U.S. Citizenship is required Basic Qualifications: Principal Manufacturing Analyst Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience in Manufacturing, Materials, MRP, Production Control, Supply Chain or Business Coordination; Master's degree with 3 years of experience in Manufacturing, Materials, MRP, Production Control, Supply Chain or Business Coordination; 9 years of experience in Manufacturing, Materials, MRP, Production Control, Supply Chain or Business Coordination may be considered in lieu of degree requirement Experience with SAP/ERP or other related system Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S

Government Secret Security Clearance is required U.S. Citizenship is required Preferred Qualifications: Active/Current U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance Degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, Mathematics, or other closely related areas Northrop Grumman provides a comprehensive benefits package and a work environment which encourages your growth and supports the mutual success of our people and our company

Northrop Grumman benefits give you the flexibility and control to choose the benefits that make the most sense for you and your family. Your benefits will include the following: Health Plan, Savings Plan, Paid Time Off and Additional Benefits including Education Assistance, Training and Development, 9/80 Work Schedule (where available), and much more. #MPR Primary Level Salary Range: $72,400.00 - $108,600.00 Secondary 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.


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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.

Industry

Space research administration

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

Year founded

1939