Job Posting for Cost/Price Analyst 2 at General Dynamics Ordnance & Tactical Systems
Overview:
Identifies and monitors specialized knowledge of applicable regulations to Supply Chain subcontract documentation preparation.
Reviews procurement documentation for compliance with established requirements, checklists, policies, practices.
Assists Procurement Staff and prepares, as appropriate, in developing and maintaining cost and price analysis of supplier pricing; researches, reviews, prepares, and/or presents fair and reasonable justifications to meet contract and customer requirements.
Reviews Program Supply Chain plans for accuracy and completeness.
Works with Finance scheduling team to provide SC input.
Reviews and researches supplier Cost Performance Reports (CPR) and Cost/Schedule Status Reports (C/SSR) for accuracy and compliance and develop and present suggested solutions.
Assists in identifying any procurement procedural and overall compliance deviations to company standards.
Identifies areas for training requirements with appropriate management. Participates in review of the Contract Information for Procurement (CIP) as it relates to requirements for inclusion in purchase order documentation.
Major Position Responsibilities:
Reviews solicitations and supports the definition of program and product offerings to enhance the competitive advantage of the Strategic Business Unit (SBU). Defines pricing requirements for subcontract solicitations and internal estimates.
A member in fact finding and contract negotiations both locally and at a customer location on proposals. Formulates negotiation strategies to meet company objectives.
Prepare and disseminate information within Supply Chain to ensure timely and accurate development and status reporting on program supply chain plans, master schedules, Purchase Order documentation and cost/price analysis, compliance modifications, deviations, negotiations and terminations.
Initiate documentation to authorize the direct work in accordance with contract specifications
Serve as secondary interface for Government Contractor Purchasing System Review (CPSR) at specific location.
Review and approve assigned complex Purchase Orders and supporting documentation for compliance concerns.
Guide compliance discussions with Supply Chain Team on noncompliance; record, track and produce metrics on same.
Evaluate suppliers’ complex cost proposals, analyzing the contractor’s past performance, cost of similar procurements, standards or other quantitative techniques in producing like or similar items with cost reduction focus.
Analyze suppliers’ financial position to ensure adequacy and stability for continued operations.
Review complex technical and audit reports on various cost elements such as material, labor, overhead and profit to determine the reasonableness of various cost elements.
Prepare fair and reasonable and related cost justifications.
Develop Supply Chain personnel in preparing solicitation templates to ensure supplier provision of data needed to perform analyses.
Assist in the development of trend analysis in pricing, supplier performance, Supply Chain personnel compliance metrics and related analyses.
Prepare reports, analysis, training and related activities in support of Supply Chain function and own group.
Comply with all government, corporate and business unit policies, procedures and regulations. Other duties as assigned.
Travel may be required including some international travel.
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Basic Qualifications:
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Position requires specialized knowledge of: procurement regulations and procedures; government cost accounting standards and accounting practices; contract administration principles; policies and procedures to support contracting methods; reporting requirements.
In depth knowledge of cost and price analysis techniques across varying contract types and financial accounting methods.
Responds promptly to customer needs.
Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles with a sense of urgency.
Strong computer skills, administrative data control, scheduling and team interface.
Strong written and verbal communication skills and teamwork skills.
Looks for ways to improve and promote quality.
Manages competing demands while meeting commitments.
Works within the highest level of integrity, ethics and safety.
Required Education/Experience:
BS/BA degree in Business, Finance, Accounting from four-year University; or 4-8 years related exp. and/or training; or equivalent.
Five to eight years of procurement, supply chain, financial analysis or supply chain analysis exp.
MBA preferred. 4-8 years related exp. and/or training; or equivalent.
2-7 years of procurement, supply chain, financial analysis or supply chain analysis exp. MBA preferred.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Must be able to remain in a stationary position at a desk and/or computer for extended periods of time.
WORK CONDITIONS:
Work primarily in a climate-controlled environment with minimal safety/health hazard potential.
Salary.com Estimation for Cost/Price Analyst 2 in Saint Petersburg, FL
$66,731 to $89,636
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