Lockheed Martin · 2 months ago
Proposal Analyst, Sr.
Lockheed Martin is a leader in advancing defense technology, dedicated to a culture of collaboration and innovation. The Proposal Analyst, Sr. will be responsible for analyzing supplier proposals and executing Material Cost Estimating efforts to ensure positive supplier performance throughout the program life-cycle.
AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
Responsibilities
Analyzing complex supplier proposals within the Space Business Area of Lockheed Martin
Execution and shaping of the Material Cost Estimating (MCE) effort(s) supporting LM Space proposals
Collaborating with engineering and make/buy part planners in the pricing of small-to-mid-sized Bills of Material
Obtaining price information via historical system data and/or new quotations
Supporting system architecture effort(s)
Enhancing value through contributions to the material acquisition strategy
Supporting reviews, fact-finding sessions, and audits LM internal as well as DCAA/DCMA related to the material inputs
Qualification
Required
Analyzing complex supplier proposals within the Space Business Area of Lockheed Martin
Execution and shaping of the Material Cost Estimating (MCE) effort(s) supporting LM Space proposals
Collaborating with engineering and make/buy part planners in the pricing of small-to-mid-sized Bills of Material with a mix of types
Obtaining price information via historical system data and/or new quotations
Supporting system architecture effort(s)
Enhancing value through contributions to the material acquisition strategy
Supporting reviews, fact-finding sessions, and audits LM internal as well as DCAA/DCMA related to the material inputs
Ability to provide solutions to a variety of complex problems independently or as part of a team and with limited direction or oversight
Preferred
Masters degree
Self-motivated, takes initiative
Demonstrated effective interpersonal skills
Demonstrated ability to multi-task and manage competing priorities
Ability to analyze a problem and recommend solutions
Strong analytical skills
Detail-oriented; team player
Proactive and organized nature
Ability to successfully interact with various functional organizations (Program Office, Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain, etc.) in obtaining and providing information
Willingness to work additional hours as required in support of aggressive proposal schedule
Strong Proficiency in Microsoft Office skills (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
Experience in or Knowledge of: Financial aspects of proposal pricing
Material Planning
Material Estimating
Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
Indentured Parts List (IPL)
FAR 15 Certified Cost or Pricing Data
Use of SAP systems/LM Procure to Pay (LMP2P)
Ability to support fact-finding exercises as needed to review basis of price/cost trends and of key cost indicators
Ability to review Supplier proposals for Compliance with FAR and LM
Highly critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Proven exceptional strategic communication skills, both written, verbal, and presentation, to effectively communicate business cases to all levels of peers, suppliers, as well as program and executive management, with an ability to persuade and motivate action
Benefits
Flexible schedules
Competitive pay
Comprehensive benefits
Supporting the Military/Veterans Network
Company
Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.06BKey Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M
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