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Position Title: Cost Management Analyst

Location: Moline, IL

Duration: 12 Months
Schedule: Standard business hours

Position Summary

The Cost Management Analyst supports pricing, material adjustments, and forecasting activities. This role reviews documentation and part data for accuracy, investigates discrepancies, maintains raw-material forecasts, and publishes reports while helping ensure requested cost changes are complete and supported.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze and support the price and material adjustment process.
• Verify part lists are complete, current prices are accurate, and supporting documentation is included and appropriate.
• Identify outliers, investigate issues, and escalate them through resolution.
• Manage a council’s Material Place Holders in the forecasting tool.
• Conduct monthly one-on-one forecast reviews with Supply Base Managers to support robust raw-material forecasts.
• Assist with month-end forecast updates in the Cost Management System (CMS).
• Publish reports, understand their contents, and respond to questions about them.

Qualifications and Skills

• Associate, technical, or four-year degree required.
• Recent graduates will be considered.
• Strong Excel skills, including VLOOKUPs and pivot tables.
• Strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Effective interpersonal communication, negotiation, and conflict-resolution skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

Founded in 1990, Sunrise Systems is an award winning IT/Professional Staffing firm to Fortune 500 and State/Local Government Agencies.