Jr Pricing Analyst

S&D Coffee
United States, Arkansas, Alexander
16220 Alexander Road (Show on map)
Dec 13, 2024
The Jr. Pricing Analyst is an entry level role with a mix of on-the-job training as well as continuous education and mentorship, from the Pricing Team at large, committed to the candidate's successful future at Westrock. Job Duties: Manage customer profitability reports and dashboards that show customer health indicators. Own, analyze and propose updates to customer tiering ( who are top tier customers) and communicate throughout the business for reporting consistency. Utilize customer dashboards and health reports to identify get well opportunities and bring those to the pricing team for discussion and implement improvement plans that ideated. Evaluate service programs and financial health and purpose actions to improve customer profitability or service programs are a liability. Own loaned equipment and capex reporting. Ensure customers with loaned equipment are being adequately charged for equipment and financially healthy. Creates and refines complex financial information such as profit and loss, lease versus buy and cash flow modeling and spreadsheet format. Create, organizes, and presents financial spreadsheet data to various levels of management. Analyze the impact of price changes, recommends adjustments to price standards, and strategizes to support business objectives. Gain basic understanding of inputs and pricing models for the manufacture of all packaged liquid goods. Use this accounting and operational systems to identify and analyze business trends. Analyze and maintains updated internal product cost information. Interfaces with product development and global sourcing on new product cost. Interfaces with sales personnel to assess historical and projected customer profitability. Develops and maintains both financial models and financial forecast for management. Serves as resource for sales personnel on product cost. Maintenance of customer specific pricing data. Maintenance of documentation for SOX compliance for pricing controls. Distribution and maintenance of customer specific pricing data. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications: Undergraduate degree and experience an accounting, finance, data analytics or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Excellent time management skills, ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects. Ability to work in a team environment. Ability to work under pressure and produce high quality products within time constraints. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. The ability to sanity-check analytical results is key. Able to follow instructions without repetition. Self starter, able to define and achieve goals without direct supervision Able to extract core concepts from complex issues, similar to solving a word problem. Strong desire and work ethic to learn and understand the fundamentals as a foundation for career growth. Familiarity with fluid and solid unit conversion between standards is preferred but not required. High to advanced Excel skills required. Equal Opportunity Employer / Vets / Disabled