Job Description
We have an outstanding career opportunity for a Military Pricing Manager to join a leading Company located in the Irvine, CA surrounding area.
Salary: $140,000 - $160,000
Responsibilities:
- Leads the Military strategic pricing program, reporting intothe SSO Strategic Pricing Manager.
- Responsible for leading the SSO military pricing team.
- Supports SSO Pricing Manager for group-level collection, analysis, and evaluation of data on products, costs, and markets to supportdevelopment and presentation of appropriate price and bid strategy.
- Develops military products and supports program negotiation and pricing strategies in cooperation with or as a member of the business pursuit team.
- Reports to the SSO Division Strategic Pricing Manager and is assigned as the Military SSO Pricing Manager.
- Supports SSO Military Group Sales and Operational personnel.
- Interaction with division and AAG personnel.
- Leads the Military Pricing team in quoting new and continuing business opportunities, including TINA proposals and supporting Government audits (DCMA, DCAA, Military direct) when required.
- Supports development and presentation of monthly metrics, including material cost recovery, net material margin analysis, win/loss tracking, major contract (new or renewal) opportunities, sell price trends, speed to quote, etc.
- Works with divisional price teams to ensure the development of appropriate list prices and discounts based on analysis of market climate and competition, product life cycle, and divisiondifferentiated pricing strategy.
- Assists the new product development team in defining the customer economic value proposition.
- Effectively models value proposition segments to define pricing strategy for new product launches.
- Documents customer ROI and payback, and assists in the development of sales communication for new product price strategy.
- Maintains military product knowledge and regularly monitors industry pricing practices, particularly for major competitors and distributors.
- Understands current economic conditions and financial implications for the division and/or group.
- Understands the value positionof products againstcompetition, competing alternatives, and internal product offerings.
- Supports strategic pricing program by conducting audits, leading and/or supporting pricing kaizen events, and working with divisional/site strategic pricing teams to improve processes.
- Utilizes continuous improvement principles and techniques to provide the greatest value to customers, employees, and the company.
- Prepares presentations tomanagement on matters concerningpricing strategy.
- Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional and trade publications, establishing industry networks, and/or participating in professional associations.
- Recommends actions by analyzing and interpreting data and making comparative analyses.
- Analyzes proposed changes in methods to focus on and facilitate profitable growth opportunities.
- Shares specialized knowledge with others.
- Represents the Company on specific projects.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
- Work assignments may include cross‐functional or project team responsibilities (e.g., continuous improvement).
Basic Hiring Criteria:
- Bachelor's degree (BA) in Finance, Marketing, Engineering, or related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience, which has provided both theoretical and practical knowledge in the field.
- Demonstrated ability to perform the essential functions of the job typically acquired through 4+ years of increasingly responsible strategic pricing experience.
- Cost estimating/pricing experience in a FAR/DFAR environment, preferably in the aerospace defense market.
- Familiarity with/experience in our strategic pricing program preferred.
- Familiarity with Commercial Item products/ services procured under FAR Part 12, CSPR requirements, and/or DCAA/ DCMA audit background preferred.
- This position requires organizational savvy, a team‐oriented behavior, and the ability to bea strategic business leader.
- Demonstrated aptitude for detailed analytical work.
- Experience as an influencer and negotiator with leadership coaching skills.
- Outstanding communication, presentation, planning, influencing, process consultation/facilitation skills.
- Demonstrated capabilities to motivate professionals to maximum levels of personal and team performance.
- The ability to work in a "matrixed' vs. hierarchical reporting environment, coordinating activities in a cross-functional environment.
Benefits offered to vary by the contract. Depending on your temporary assignment, benefits may include direct deposit, free career counseling services, 401(k), select paid holidays, short-term disability insurance, skills training, employee referral bonus, affordable medical coverage plan, and DailyPay (in some locations). For a full description of benefits available to you, be sure to talk with your recruiter.
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