Hiring: Senior Pricing Analyst - Material Cost Estimator Company: Leonardo DRS Location: Bridgeton, MO Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 11:32:56 Employment Type: Full-time / Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Excel, Program Management About the job Experience: •5 year running Top Workplace in the Greater St. Louis area. •5 years of relevant experience Required Skills: •The Leonardo DRS Land Systems business is a recognized leader in the design and integration of complex technologies into new and legacy systems and platforms for global military and commercial customers. We are a 5 year running Top Workplace in the Greater St. Louis area. •Cost Estimating: Conduct material cost estimating, analyze price reasonableness, and prepare internal supporting documentation.  Utilize Deltek Costpoint, IBM Cognos, Microsoft Excel, and Deltek ProPricer to complete this process. •Supply Chain Collaboration: Work with purchasing and engineering functions to optimize material cost estimating, determine supplier quoting strategy and ensure comprehensive cost estimates. •Proposal Development: Generate material basis of estimate for proposal submittals, providing accurate and well-supported packages. •Contract Negotiation and Award Reporting: Support contract negotiations with updated cost estimates and the disclosure cost or pricing data as required.  After award, provide artifacts to program execution team detailing awarded material basis of estimate by part number. •Develop, organize, and maintain cost traceability linking supplier quotes, historical data, and pricing rationale to proposal submissions for audit readiness and internal transparency. •Measure target costs against proposal costs and work with Supply Chain Management on methods to meet targets. •Interface directly with other functional areas and be able to support and present material estimates to executive level management. Qualifications: •Bachelor's degree in Finance, Supply Chain, Data Science, Business or related field •A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience •Proficiency with ERP systems, strong data analysis, and familiarity with material estimating/proposal processes •Demonstrated knowledge of supply chain management tools and procedures able to manage multiple tasks, set priorities and make decisions •Understanding of DoD estimating requirements •Strong communication skills to interact with stakeholders and cross-functional teams •Continuous improvement mindset focused on cost reduction •Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only Compensation: •Competitive benefits and rewards package Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!