PRICING ANALYST:
The building materials industry is a trade that offers long-term stability and career growth opportunities. Alliance Door Products is a community of caring and motivated professionals. Apply now and find out how our company values support our status as an industry-preferred employer.
HOURS: This is a full-time, Monday-Friday, hourly position (40 hours/week).In the office at our Lynden, Washington location.
ROLE:
The Pricing Analyst is a servant-leader who collaborates with Corporate and Business Service Team Members to accurately set and manage pricing, maintaining and growing profitability while recognizing opportunities and risks within the area of pricing and margin. The Pricing Analyst combines a thoughtful and analytical approach with accurate information to drive better decisions related to pricing. Additionally, the Pricing Analyst is responsible for providing effective and efficient support for pricing activities to the Sales & Marketing Team and Management.
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
- To conduct oneself with the highest level of integrity, positively representing the company and employees in a trustworthy and sincere manner.
- Responsible for systems and reporting for measuring and monitoring pricing effectiveness and efficiency.
- Assist business units in determining appropriate list prices, standard discounts, and managing any restructuring, updating, communication, and publication of price increases, collaboratively with other personnel.
- Analyze exception pricing and recommend guidelines, authority levels, and maintain a disciplined and structured approach to exception pricing.
- Develop and manage a competitive pricing database to benchmark competitors’ prices by segment, geography, and channel.
- Work with Sales and Business Services teams to develop and implement pricing tools.
- Work with Marketing Communications Manager to develop/support pricing catalog updates.
- Assist in analyzing product markets, determining ceiling and floor prices. Evaluate cause and effect with pricing, volume, cost, competition, and segmentation.
- Assist in responding to cost increases to maintain profitability.
- Provide management with reports to support an effective response to changing economic and market conditions. Perform ongoing measurement and reporting on pricing effectiveness.
- Other duties as directed.
EXPERIENCE REQUIRED AND PREFERRED:
- Bachelor’s Degree in business with 2-5 years’ experience preferred.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, database, and reporting applications required.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven attention to detail, accuracy of work, and commitment to quality.
- Ability to maintain the highest standards of confidentiality regarding pricing information.
- Project management skills are a plus.
- General understanding of distribution processes and accounting.
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:
- Must be able to remain in a stationary position for prolonged periods of time.
- Constantly operates a computer and other office machinery such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer.
- Occasionally move about inside the office to access filing cabinets, office machines, etc.
- The ability to communicate information and ideas clearly through written and verbal forms so others will understand.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:
- $26.00 - $32.00 per hour, DOE
- Medical/Dental/Vision insurance and Health Savings Accounts (HSA's) with employer contributions
- Retirement Plan
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Bereavement Leave
More About Our Company:
We are an equal-opportunity employer and one of North America's leading distributors of high-quality door products. The great service and products we deliver are a result of the hard work and talent of our exceptional team. We work very hard to hire the best team members who share our core values in respect for all people, integrity in every situation, and quality in everything we do. A supportive team with diverse backgrounds and career experiences from all around the world strengthens who we are and provides many opportunities for continuous growth and development within our Company.
This job is Safety Sensitive and, therefore, is contingent upon a pre-employment drug test, including marijuana. As a standard part of the employment application process, Alliance Door Products may request employment references.
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