Cost & Pricing Analyst

Job description

Cost & Pricing Analyst

Would you like to be part of the Royal Navy's latest and most capable generation of attack submarines, as well as their intelligent Combat Systems trusted to detect threats in the naval environment? We currently have a vacancy for a Cost & Pricing Analyst at our site in Frimley.

As a Cost & Pricing Analyst, you will be responsible for looking at cost of the products and assessing them for value for money, risk and associated costs.

This role will provide you with the opportunity to get involved in high level analysis within a growing and evolving commercial team.

Your main responsibilities as a Cost & Pricing Analyst will involve:

Producing labour and material estimates, undertaking the costing of change proposals

Supporting the procurement process on all aspects of supplier pricing

Investigating out-turn records enabling reconciliation/comparison with the contract price

Providing man-hour budgets and advice to production for project monitoring purposes

Compiling Bills of Materials, quantities and norms, preparing and maintaining of cost charges

Developing and maintaining customer relationships both internal and external, and supporting negotiations with all customers

Contract administration including the resolution of problems, and supporting final costing of commercial projects

Monitoring labour and material spends against contract using uniform/appropriate work breakdown structure

Your skills and qualifications as a Cost & Pricing Analyst:

Forecast and analysis experience

Skilled in the use of Microsoft packages

Pricing experience within Commercial or Procurement functions

Cost analysis/Cost engineering experience

Experience with ERP software would be advantageous

What we're looking for in you:

You will be analytical and have strong problem solving qualities. You should have attention to detail and a questioning mind. You will be confident and proactive within a team environment.

Location: Frimley

Salary: £32 380

Benefits: Our employees receive an excellent benefits package which includes a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. We also offer a range of additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, childcare vouchers, Cycle2work and many local and national employee discounts. Some employees may also be eligible for an annual incentive.

BAE Systems

BAE Systems is one of the world's leading global defence, security and aerospace companies. We work at the cutting edge of technology, creating more than 100 new inventions every year for customers in over 100 countries.

Maritime Submarines – Combat Systems

Our Submarines business has been safely delivering world class submarines to the UK Royal Navy for more than a century. It currently employs approximately 7,700 people, with 500 of these working for Combat Systems across our sites in Barrow-in-Furness, Ash Vale, Broad Oak, Filton, Frimley and Weymouth.

We are currently responsible for the design, build, test and commissioning of the Royal Navy's latest and most capable generation of attack submarines, as well as their intelligent Combat Systems trusted to detect threats in the naval environment.

Our Combat Systems team designs, builds, integrates and supports all of the submarine combat systems in the UK fleet – essentially, the eyes and ears of each platform. We provide through-life support for combat systems, sensors and radars, and deliver complex programmes and technologies by applying expert programme management and world-class engineering.

BAE Systems is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from sections of the community which are currently under-represented at BAE Systems, including women, BAME and applicants with disabilities. Please note we will not use any personal information relating to your background at any stage of the application process.

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