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Specialist, Cost Account Manager

L3Harris


Job Location:

Clifton, NJ - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 68500 - 127000
Posted: 8 June 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 5 September 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

Job Title: Specialist Cost Account Manager Material Management MLP3

Job Code: 38978

Job Location: Clifton NJ

Job Schedule: 1st Shift 9/80 Primary

Job Description:

The Specialist Cost Account Manager (CAM) Material Management plans schedules and monitors the cost accounts for direct labor and material for supply chain scope acting as control account manager (CAM). Implements budgetary cost and lead-time targets for procurements. Analyzes actual material and labor cost and performance against the planned and proposed outcomes. Plans schedules and monitors the efficient movement of material from receiving or the warehouse to production. Develops raw material requirements and scheduling requirements from engineering specifications and production schedules and coordinates material movement with purchasing warehouse and production. Utilizes Material Requirements Planning (MRP) systems. May negotiate lead times with suppliers and manage schedules for timely delivery. May interpret laws rules and regulations regarding shipping and prepare applications for export/import control certifications and licenses.

Essential Functions:

  • Apply advanced supply chain expertise to support program execution in compliance with FAR MMAS MAAR-13 and CAS.
  • Serve as the primary supply chain interface to program teams aligning resources and solutions with business needs.
  • Lead material status meetings supplier discussions program kick-offs and deliver presentations to large audiences.
  • Develop and manage material financial forecasts support EVMS/EAC/ETC reviews and provide variance analysis reporting.
  • Maintain program material cost schedule labor baselines and manage change requests throughout the program lifecycle.
  • Support NPD stage gate deliverables gate reviews program reviews and collaborate on material schedules milestones and execution methods.
  • Oversee MPS and MRP activities including BOM/item data maintenance demand/supply management and purchase requisition release.
  • Coordinate procurement production planning inventory and logistics to resolve shortages expedite materials and support build plans.
  • Identify and resolve material transactional and receiving issues; monitor metrics analyze trends and implement corrective actions.
  • Manage material-related program closeout activities support audits solve complex supply chain problems and use enterprise systems to develop acquisition solutions.
  • Work independently. Guidance provided in complex situations.
  • Must be able to obtain U.S. Government Secret Security Clearance.

Qualifications:

  • Education / experience (Material Management Finance Supply Chain Management Logistics Management Marketing Operations Managementor Business Management):
  • Bachelors Degree and minimum 4 years of prior relevant experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 2 years of prior related lieu of a degree minimum of 8 years of prior related experience.
  • Relevant experience to be 2 years in Material Management and a combination of 1 or more of the following directly related to Supply Chain MM Material Planning MRP/MPS completed internship coursework or practical experience that demonstrates analytical ability strategy development and execution.
  • Ability to obtain U.S. Security Clearance is required

Preferred Additional Skills:

In compliance with pay transparency requirements the salary range for this role in theNew Jersey area is $68500.00 - $127000.00. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location. L3Harris also offers a variety of benefits including health and disability insurance 401(k) match flexible spending accounts EAP education assistance parental leave paid time off and company-paid holidays. The specific programs and options available to an employee
may vary depending on date of hire schedule type and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.


Required Experience:

Manager


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