Senior Cost Analyst

**Standard Job Description** **At Lockheed Martin we are committed to shaping the future of aviation!** Our Aeronautics Supply Chain team is passionate about delivering innovative, affordable, and agile solutions that exceed our customer's expectations. The supply chain team touches every product and service we deliver and enables our customers to do the impossible every day. At Aero, we leverage problem solving, creativity, and data to tackle the most exciting challenges in the industry. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work. You'll be inspired by Lockheed Martin's core values to grow in ways you only imagine! You have arrived at your career destination~ Join us! **Who You Are** Senior Price Cost Analyst **What You Will Be Doing** In this position, you will be responsible for complex supplier proposals. Responsibilities include: - Review supplier proposals, - cost and pricing data submitted and all other factors provided by supplier in support of their proposal. - Confer with suppliers and analyze supplier operations to determine factors that affect price. - Prepare reports and charts that present findings. - Negotiate standard and non-standard contracts with suppliers. - Maintain communications to ensure timely contract execution by parties. - Provide final contract negotiation documents that are consistent with agreements reached in negotiations. - Plan and participate in training of Price/Cost Analysis practices and negotiation techniques to company personnel. Proficient in AI prompting as it applies to this position and practice. **What's In It For You** From on-site to hybrid, we offer flexible work schedules to comprehensive benefits investing in your future and security, Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here. ( Do you want to be part of a company culture that empowers employees to think big, lead with a growth mindset, and make the impossible a reality? We provide the resources and give you the flexibility to enable inspiration and focus -if you have the passion and courage to dream big, work hard, and have fun doing what you love then we want to build a better tomorrow with you. **Further Information About This Opportunity** This position is located in Fort Worth, TX Discover Fort Worth. ( Must be a US Citizen, and have the ability to obtain a Secret Clearance AeroSCM Develop supplier capture strategy for pursuit of long-range objectives and strategic plans to ensure effective material integration on program campaign pursuits, and establish new or renewed contracts. Performs and documents price/cost analysis on a variety of proposals for development, production and sustainment of major systems. Analyzes supplier's projected estimated costs for reasonableness, reviewing in detail the significant direct cost elements of material, labor, and special tooling. Evaluations of supplier proposals are provided to the government customer and used in prime proposal pricing. Develops negotiation strategies and concludes both supplier and prime negotiations to achieve company profit objectives and customer affordability goals. **Basic Qualifications** - Bachelor's or Master's from an accredited college or university - Experience in 2 or more of the following fields: - Cost Analysis - Negotiations - Statistics / Mathematics - Financial Analysis - Price Analysis - Accounting - Engineering - Procurement / Supply Chain - Advanced in Microsoft Excel **Desired Skills** - Experience with government contracts, Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) requirements, and Cost Accounting Standards (CAS) - Experience in negotiating FAR 15, TINA proposals - Experience in cost analysis and evaluation techniques used in assessing supplier proposals - Experience communicating departmental and program messages to both Lockheed Martin personnel, as well as the customer - Experience operating in a fast paced environment **Pay Information** Full-Time Salary Range: $72500.00 - $134600.00 At Lockheed Martin, we know mission success starts with taking care of our people. Our Total Rewards program is designed to attract top talent, support your well-being, and help you grow-both professionally and personally. The salary range for this position is as listed on the requisition. Please note that the salary information listed is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market(work location) and business considerations when extending an offer. **Benefits offered:** Medical, Dental, Vision, Flexible work arrangements and schedules (e.g., 4x10), 401(k) match, Paid time off, Holidays, Parental Leave, EAP, Flexible Spending Accounts, Education Assistance, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability. + Annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs may be offered depending on the position. Payments under these annual programs are not guaranteed and can vary from year to year and are tied to a range of performance metrics. + For (Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.