Description:
Our client, a prominent national brand, is seeking to employ a Pricing Analyst to their Port Elizabeth team.
A hybrid working arrangement is aligned to this role.
An awesome career opportunity awaits.
Requirements:
A business school or university qualification (Mathematics/ Industrial Engineering/ Finance). User experience and knowledge of relevant software/databases/systems (SAP). Must be proficient on Microsoft Excel and Access at Advanced User Level (Advanced Excel). Minimum of 3 (three) years’ experience in a manufacturing environment making use of both the mathematics and marketing skills. Minimum 2 years’ experience doing pricing on SAP in a manufacturing environment/corporate environment (non-negotiable). Previous experience in costing (beneficial).Responsibilities:
Pricing:
Maximising the selling margin of each product at different levels ensuring we still remain competitive in the market. Reviewing existing calculators to handle all pricing and develop new calculators to improve the pricing process. Ensuring pricing of products and kits made up from different product configurations is 100% accurate. Developing the system so that pricing of non-critical items can be determined and captured automatically. Liaising with the sales team to ensure that sales kits are relevant and being utilised.Sales forecasting:
Understanding and reviewing existing calculators to handle all sales forecasting within the company. Developing new calculators which interface with production and financial data to improve the forecasting process. Liaising with the finance department’s analysis section to develop detailed reports that track actual sales against the forecast.New business potential:
Assisting with the development of calculators to effectively assess the viability of potential product/business opportunities.
Market research:
Assist with researching markets, competitors, distribution channels and new products.
Please note should you not receive a response within two weeks of applying please consider your application unsuccessful.
20 Jan 2023;
from:
gumtree.co.za