Strategic Cost & Pricing Analyst

Caldic North America; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Caldic North America is seeking a Cost & Pricing Analyst reporting to the Principal Management Director within the Commercial team. You will be responsible for financial analysis and performance visibility of principal and procurement cost structures and trade agreements, ensuring accurate cost data and supporting analysis of cost movements.

You will contribute to forecasting, S&OP inputs, QBRs, and decision-making by providing clear visibility into cost drivers and financial impacts, partnering

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in finance, business, economics, or related field.
• 3–6 years experience in finance, FP&A, cost analysis, or supply chain finance.
• Strong experience in cost and margin analysis, and variance reporting.
• Exposure to forecasting or S&OP processes preferred.
• Experience working in cross-functional business environments.
• Strong analytical and financial modelling skills.
• Advanced Excel capability.
• Experience with ERP systems (Microsoft Dynamics 365 preferred).
• Strong understanding of cost drivers and margin analysis.
• High attention to detail and data accuracy.
• Ability to translate financial data into clear insights.
• Strong communication and stakeholder collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain cost data and trade agreement terms within D365 and related systems.
• Monitor and analyze cost and margin performance across the Principal & Procurement portfolios.
• Evaluate cost variances and quantify the financial impact of supplier, volume, mix, and market changes.
• Provide cost and margin inputs to forecasting and S&OP processes.
• Support Quarterly Business Reviews (QBRs) with financial analysis and reporting.
• Maintain the integrity of cost, agreement, and financial data within D365 and reporting systems.
• Partner with Commercial, Finance and Supply Chain teams to provide financial analysis and business support.

Skills

Cost analysis

Margin analysis

Forecasting

Excel proficiency

Financial modelling

Stakeholder management

Data accuracy

Cross-functional

D365

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics 365

Job description

Caldic North America is seeking a Cost & Pricing Analyst reporting to the Principal Management Director within the Commercial team. You will be responsible for financial analysis and performance visibility of principal and procurement cost structures and trade agreements, ensuring accurate cost data and supporting analysis of cost movements.

You will contribute to forecasting, S&OP inputs, QBRs, and decision-making by providing clear visibility into cost drivers and financial impacts, partnering