Supply Chain Analyst, Material Cost Analytics at General Dynamics - Spider Only – Nepean, Ontario

Build bold. Deliver impact. Win together.

At General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada, we’re not just engineering technology — we’re shaping the future of defence and security. Our teams design and deliver advanced, mission-critical solutions that enhance national security, strengthen communities, and protect the people we serve.

If you’re looking for meaningful work that contributes to a safer, more secure world, you’ll find purpose here. Every day, your skills will directly impact programs that matter.

We are currently hiring for a Supply Chain Analyst to support and maintain material cost and lead time estimates for program opportunities and product book pricing. The Supply Chain Analyst will work with the Senior Analysts, Supply Chain Program Manager, and the Procurement team to develop cost strategies to ensure accurate and timely responses to material quotation requirements.

You will be responsible for producing and analyzing Program Material Estimates at Complete (EAC), developing material target strategies, and establishing the material baseline. The Analyst will work closely with the Supply Chain Management PM's and Senior Analysts to ensure appropriate actions are taken to mitigate risk or increase opportunity. You will help develop, implement and run end-to-end operational and performance metrics to support continuous improvement and strategic initiatives

Other areas of focus:

• Support the Customer Quotation related activities which may include supplier interaction, review of quotations, update of database, export data, and analysis with recommendations.
• Execution of the Material estimate at complete and analyze data to provide recommendations.
• Responsible for material budget baseline with opportunities and risk tracking
• Owns the assignment of targets and order execution start up.
• Trend analysis on material cost and escalation
• Conduct analysis by analytical models to improve the overall performance of the supply chain and make strategic recommendations.
• Plan and implement supply chain optimization projects.
• Track KPIs and report on internal and supplier performance.
• Develop strategies to support KPI improvements and drive implementation.
• May represent GDMS-Canada within Mission Systems for supply chain system and software implementations.
• Develop and implement end-to-end operational and performance metrics to support continuous improvement and strategic initiatives

• Analytical thinker
• Excellent understanding of key performance and financial indicators
• Translates business strategies into concrete actions.
• Champions new ideas and calculated risk-taking; communicates vision.
• Practice a strict code of personal and business ethics.
• Address issues in a timely fashion with adherence to deadlines.
• Applies experience in making decisions and judgements.
• University degree or 3-year College Diploma (Business Administration, Computer Sciences)
• Related experience in a high technology, defence, government or manufacturing environment
• 5+ years of experience

It is a requirement that General Dynamics Mission Systems-Canada be registered with the Canadian Controlled Goods program and that all of its workforce be security assessed. Successful applicants must meet all applicable security requirements, including but not limited to the ability to obtain and maintain a Canadian government security clearance. Applicants may be required to meet additional security requirements in order to gain access to technical data, classified areas or information that is subject to international regulations. You must be eligible to work in Canada.

The hiring range for this position is $73,500-$92,000 CAD annual.

Our goal is to provide a fair and competitive offer based on an assessment of internal equity and your qualifications, including:

• Relevant experience
• Technical and non-technical skills
• Education and certifications

Benefits
As a full-time employee at General Dynamics Mission Systems–Canada, you’ll enjoy a competitive total rewards package that supports your professional and personal well-being:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and eligible dependents from day one (no cost), including flexible benefits options (HCSA) emergency travel insurance, and 24/7 virtual care services.
• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP), onsite fitness facilities, and employee resource groups.
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with employer contributions after 3 months, RRSP access from day one, and financial planning support.
• Flexible time off including vacation, holidays, parental leaves with top-up options, sick leave, and disability programs.
• Career development through learning platforms, educational assistance, mentoring, and reimbursement of professional memberships.
• Additional perks such as employee discounts, free onsite parking, social clubs, and an annual scholarship program for employees’ children.

Why join us?

• Purposeful Innovation: You’ll work on innovations that genuinely make a difference. You’ll apply advanced thinking, design expertise, and practical problem-solving to help equip military and allied forces with leading-edge systems. You’ll be surrounded by some of the brightest minds in the defence sector, contributing to next-generation technologies in an environment that celebrates creativity, new ideas, and modern solutions.
• Connection: We believe people do their best work when they feel they belong, and their ideas can flourish. Different perspectives, experiences, and ways of thinking help us innovate and grow. Strong relationships with our teammates help us unite, overcome challenges, and deliver the world-class quality we’re known for. Here, we are committed to inclusivity and ensures every individual feels valued, respected, and empowered.
• Challenging and Rewarding Career Pathways: Your career path matters to us. From mentorship and regular check-ins with your leader to educational support, professional certifications, and continuous training, you’ll have the resources you need to thrive. We encourage internal mobility so you can explore different business areas, broaden your skillset, and expand your network. You’ll be working on high-profile, impactful projects that challenge your skills, expand your expertise, and allow you to both learn from mentors and guide others along the way.

Accommodation
If you require accommodation during any stage of the application process, please contact Human Resources via recruitment@gd-ms.ca.

Closing Date
We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.