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The Cost Price Analyst II performs advanced pricing analysis, develops competitive bid packages, and provides insights to Sales, FP&A, and Finance leadership. This role independently manages complex cost models, validates quoted vs. actual performance, and contributes to cost model improvements.

Workstyle: Onsite, M-F Location: 12682 Cardinal Meadow Dr, Sugar Land, TX 77478

Essential duties and responsibilities:

• Prepare complex quotes using the RFQ system and ensure all specifications are accurate and complete.

• Create and maintain bid files, ensuring timely and accurate uploads.

• Develop competitor and margin analysis, including bid notes on pricing trends, cost drivers, terms, and commissions.

• Provide insights to the VP of Finance based on historical and current bid data.

• Validate quoted vs. actual performance for new items in partnership with the Senior Financial Analyst.

• Analyze cost variances by comparing actual cost data to quoted model assumptions.

• Track cost impacts of specification changes for existing items.

• Review customer pricing history to support margin management and strategic pricing decisions.

• Support cost model enhancements and CRM initiatives.

• Assist with annual production standard reviews.

• Perform advanced ad hoc analysis and cost reduction projects.

• May train and support Cost Price Analyst I team members.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Bachelor’s degree in finance or related field; 3–5+ years of relevant experience.

• Costing experience required, with strong understanding of manufacturing cost structures.

• Ability to work independently and manage complex cost models with minimal supervision.

• Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify trends, risks, and margin impacts.

• Advanced Excel proficiency; strong knowledge of manufacturing costing preferred.

• Solid understanding of BOMs (Bill of Material) and job setup.

• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate across departments.