Sr. Price Cost Analyst / DFAR / Grand Prairie, TX

Description: As a Price/Cost Analyst, you will be responsible for complex supplier proposals within the Missiles & Fire Control (MFC) division of Lockheed Martin (LM). Responsibilities include:-Review supplier proposals, cost and pricing data submitted and all other factors provided by supplier in support of their proposals.-Confer daily with suppliers and analyze supplier operations to determine factors that affect price.-Prepare reports and charts that present findings. In this role you are responsible to negotiate standard and non standard contracts with suppliers.-Maintain communications to ensure timely contact execution by both parties.-Plan and participate in training Price/Cost Analysis practices and negotiation techniques to company personnel.-This position requires travel on average 20%-30% domestically and internationally.Relocation: Relocation assistance is possible for this exciting position.The Locale: Grand Prairie is part of the “Mid-Cities” region in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex which is in the North Central region of Texas. Grand Prairie is a suburb of both Dallas and Fort Worth. The region offers a great cost of living combined with a robust economy and a pleasant climate. This North Central region of Texas is a great place to live and to raise a family. The region is home to numerous colleges and universities to include University of Texas at Dallas, University of Texas at Arlington, University of North Texas, Southern Methodist University, and Texas Woman's University. The Mid-Cities is the suburban region filling the thirty-mile span between Dallas and Fort Worth. These communities include the cities of Arlington, Irving, Grand Prairie, Grapevine, Southlake, Colleyville, HEB (Hurst, Euless and Bedford), NRH (North Richland Hills and Richland Hills), Haltom City, Watauga, and Keller, along with multiple other smaller towns such as Trophy Club and Roanoke and together represent more people than either Dallas or Fort Worth.Basic Qualifications:-Ability to perform and apply cost accounting, pricing, and estimating concepts and principles.-Ability to conduct fact finding exercises as needed to review basis of price/cost trends and development of key cost indicators.-Ability to comprehensively review all elements of cost including direct labor, material, ODC, and indirect cost incompliance with FAR, DFARS, GAP and LM procedures.Ability to review supplier proposals for compliance with FAR and LM requirements.-Working knowledge of the Federal Acquisition Regulations (FAR) and Defense Federal Acquisition Regulations (DFAR), with a strong working knowledge of FAR part 15.-Ability to utilize analytical, verbal and written communication skills to accurately document, report, and present findings.-Ability to meet deadlines in a challenging, multitasking environment.-Proficient in MS Office, specifically Excel, Word, and Power Point.-Ability to travel 25%-30% of the time.Desired Skills:-Bachelor's or Master's degree in finance, supply chain, or accounting.-Strong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate departmental and program messages effectively to both LM personnel, as well as the customer.BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:job.QualificationsLockheed Martin is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.Join us at Lockheed Martin, where your mission is ours. Our customers tackle the hardest missions. Those that demand extraordinary amounts of courage, resilience and precision. They’re dangerous. Critical. Sometimes they even provide an opportunity to change the world and save lives. Those are the missions we care about.As a leading technology innovation company, Lockheed Martin’s vast team works with partners around the world to bring proven performance to our customers’ toughest challenges. Lockheed Martin has employees based in many states throughout the U.S., and Internationally, with business locations in many nations and territories.EXPERIENCE LEVEL:Experienced Professional