Pricing Analyst

Pricing Analyst

Pricing Analyst

This role sits in our Westlake, Ohio headquarters.

COMPANY BACKGROUND
IMCD US is a leading global distribution partner and formulator of specialty chemicals and ingredients. An entrepreneurial group founded IMCD in 1995 in the Netherlands. Our vision to transform the distribution industry by continuously adding value to the supply chain through expertise and innovation, is what still drives us today.


Today, we have operations in over 60 countries, where we successfully combine local knowledge with global expertise to obtain sustainable results. IMCD is a strong, innovative business partner and accelerator of solutions for suppliers and producers of consumer, industrial and durable goods in diverse business sectors. Our commercial excellence and solid operations structure facilitate healthy growth.


Successful candidates will be responsible to: Work within the ERP and CRM systems to maintain cost components and sell prices
Work with suppliers and the commercial team to process price changes
Analysis of margin impact on pricing decisions
Manage the approval process for off-list pricing and supplier communication
Review and manage rebate accruals, submissions, and analyses
Completes and participates in daily and month-end accounting duties, as assigned
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related projects, as needed
Champion efficiency and process improvement within the pricing function either by contributing ideas or leading meaningful change
Monthly and as needed gross profit reviews, collaboration with commercial team to initiate and implement margin expansion measures
Track and report on margin expansion through the various functions of pricing
Review, edit, and approval/rejection of all customer quotations


Skills: Possess excellent customer service skills and the ability to interact with team-members in a professional manner
Detailed oriented and conscientious
Must possess good organizational skills and the ability to think strategically


Required Qualifications: Associate degree in accounting, finance, marketing, or a related field
MS Excel and personal computer experience


Desired Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in accounting, data analytics, marketing, or a related field
Experience in a fast-paced environment


Competencies: Business Acumen
Problem Solving/Analysis
Customer/Client Focus
Communication Proficiency
Teamwork Orientation


Supervisory Responsibility: This position has no supervisory responsibilities


Work Environment This job currently operates on a hybrid schedule rotating between in-office and remote work environments. This role routinely uses standard office equipment.


Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This is a full-time position, and the hours of work and days are Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., unless otherwise directed. Additional hours may be required as needed.


Travel No travel is expected for this position.


Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.


IMCD Offers If you want to make a real difference and work for a growing and expertise-driven company, then we'd love to hear from you. We're looking for people who are experts in their field, be it technical, commercial, or managerial. By joining IMCD, you'll be part of an entrepreneurial, fast-growing group of ambitious and like-minded professionals, where you'll have the freedom to make your own mark. We are committed to delivering value and acting responsibly. As we grow, we keep our founders' entrepreneurial spirit intact, creating a world of opportunity. As a truly international company, we have a presence in cities including Singapore, Melbourne, Milan, Cologne, Paris, Zurich, Los Angeles, São Paulo and Toronto. Our Group Office is in Rotterdam, the Netherlands and our shares are traded on the Amsterdam Euronext market, where we are part of the large cap AEX index.