Aerospace Business Analyst: Pricing & Strategy

Howmet Aerospace Inc.; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401k Matching

Paid Holidays

Vacation

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace is seeking a Business Analyst for our Torrance, CA location to support product market analysis, pricing and strategy development. You will work with Product Manager and Pricing Analyst to create and analyze reports, develop pricing, and coordinate with Methods, IT, Finance and Engineering to drive profitability.

The role requires 3+ years analytical experience, strong Excel/SQL skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree from an accredited Institution
• Minimum 3 years of Analytical experience
• Strong Excel and SQL Skills
• Complex data modeling experience
• Employee must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
• This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items

Responsibilities

• Create, run, and analyze various reports.
• Establish improvement methods for implementing price curve adjustments to account for changes in material & labor.
• Develop integrated tools and processes to aid in spot market quoting and LTA development activity.
• Ensure that the contract database is current and provide monthly reports summarizing market/margin opportunities.
• Develop product pricing.
• Involved in creation of product strategy development.
• Interact with Methods, IT, Finance, and Engineering personnel in performing daily duties.
• Interface with customer business teams, service, finance and manufacturing division for more effective and profitable marketing of new products.
• Develops technical opinions and estimates of time and costs of new product development and oversees all activities relative to the development of potentially profitable products.
• Determines criteria used in screening new product ideas and prepares complete proposals for management action.
• Evaluates, coordinates and recommends ideas and suggestions for new products, evaluates market opportunities and effect on market for products, and recommends exploitation of economically attractive products.
• Develops and recommends marketing objectives, including sales volume and profit forecasts.
• Supports market development and sales promotion and is responsible for pricing policies for assigned product or products.
• Prepares sales forecasts for use in planning manufacturing operations and controlling inventories.
• Manages, plans, initiates, sustains, oversees and implements modifications of assigned product or products.
• Maintains contact with the customer business teams to monitor trends and keep informed of sales force needs.
• Reviews complaints and suggestions relative to assigned product or products.
• Participates in the preparation of advertising programs for the assigned product or products and supervises market research. Develops and recommends new product concepts.
• Facilitates production planning, being the liaison between the customer and manufacturing.
• Strives to increase profitability of product lines through pricing and/or or cost control.
• Coordinates all customer visits and interfaces with them for specific needs.
• Perform all other duties as assigned or needed

Skills

Analytical

Problem Solving

Independent Work

English Communication

Teamwork

Professionalism

Quality

Quantity

Dependability

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Excel

SQL

Data Modeling

Job description

Howmet Aerospace is seeking a Business Analyst for our Torrance, CA location to support product market analysis, pricing and strategy development. You will work with Product Manager and Pricing Analyst to create and analyze reports, develop pricing, and coordinate with Methods, IT, Finance and Engineering to drive profitability.

The role requires 3+ years analytical experience, strong Excel/SQL skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.