Canada Market Cost & Pricing Analyst

Bunzl Canada Inc.; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Great Place to Work

Job summary

Bunzl Canada Inc. in Mississauga is seeking a Market Cost Analyst to gather, analyze, and interpret market data to support pricing, sourcing, and margin optimization across janitorial and foodservice packaging categories.

The role partners with Sales, Purchasing, Operations and Customer Service to align costs with selling prices, monitor market trends, validate product specs, and deliver data-driven insights through Excel and BI dashboards.

Qualifications

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• High level of organization and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage and synthesize data from multiple sources.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience with BI tools.
• Strong research and internet sourcing skills.
• Effective communication and collaboration across departments.

Responsibilities

• Collect and analyze market data on product costs, selling prices, and competitive positioning across janitorial and foodservice packaging categories.
• Monitor trends in raw materials, freight, and supply chain dynamics impacting product costs.
• Identify pricing gaps, margin opportunities, and cost-saving initiatives.
• Research and benchmark core items against competitors, including specifications, quality, and pricing.
• Gather and evaluate product samples to validate quality and performance standards.
• Maintain a database of comparable items across suppliers and regions.
• Aggregate data from multiple internal and external sources across all regions in Canada.
• Build and maintain reports and dashboards using Excel and BI tools.
• Provide actionable insights to support pricing strategies, sourcing decisions, and sales initiatives.
• Collaboration with Sales, Purchasing, Operations, and Customer Service teams to ensure alignment on pricing and product strategies.
• Support product launches, promotions, and customer-specific pricing initiatives with data-driven insights.
• Assist in standardizing item setups, specifications, and costing methodologies.
• Detailed cost analysis and benchmarking empower teams to negotiate more effectively with suppliers.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Data management

Excel & BI tools

Research skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Excel

BI platforms

Job description

Bunzl Canada Inc. in Mississauga is seeking a Market Cost Analyst to gather, analyze, and interpret market data to support pricing, sourcing, and margin optimization across janitorial and foodservice packaging categories.

The role partners with Sales, Purchasing, Operations and Customer Service to align costs with selling prices, monitor market trends, validate product specs, and deliver data-driven insights through Excel and BI dashboards.