Margin & Pricing Analyst

AkzoNobel; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading paints and coatings company is seeking a Pricing and Process Analyst to drive the Margin Management Program. This role involves analyzing pricing opportunities and collaborating closely with eight business units. Ideal candidates should possess strong analytical skills, project management experience, and excellent communication abilities in English and at least one other language. Join a dynamic international environment and contribute to sustainable solutions while advancing your career.

Qualifications

• Sound commercial experience is required.
• Excellent communication skills in English and another language are mandatory.
• Expertise in analytics and visualization software is essential.

Responsibilities

• Identify and analyze pricing and margin opportunities.
• Collaborate closely with business units.
• Report to the Director of Margin Management Program.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Project management

Communication skills

Strong research skills

Team collaboration

Tools

MS-Office

ERP/BW

CRM

Power BI

Tableau

SAS

Job description

Since , we’ve been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people’s lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. We’re active in more than countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. It’s what you’d expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company that’s dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today – while creating an even better tomorrow. Let’s paint the future together.

Let's Paint the Picture of the Role

Are you an analytical and strategic thinker with a passion for pricing and process improvement? Do you have experience in project management and working in multi-disciplinary teams? If so, we have the perfect opportunity for you!

We are seeking a talented Pricing and Process Analyst to join our team and help drive our Margin Management Program to new heights. In this role, you will be responsible for identifying and analyzing pricing and margin opportunities to improve our business structures, processes, and margins.

You will work in a dynamic international environment and will be based in our headquarters Amsterdam. This role sits within the commercial & strategic development office and is closely collaborating with our 8 BU’s. You will report to the Director Margin Management Program.

Responsibilities

• Identify and analyze pricing and margin opportunities to improve business structures, processes, and margins.
• Work in a dynamic international environment at headquarters in Amsterdam.
• Collaborate closely with 8 business units in the commercial and strategic development office.
• Report to the Director of the Margin Management Program and help drive the Margin Management Program to new heights.

Qualifications

• Sound commercial experience.
• Excellent communication skills in English and at least one other language.
• Expertise in MS-Office, ERP/BW, and CRM.
• Strong analytical skills for complex analyses and proficiency with analytics, statistics, and visualization software such as Power BI, Tableau, Sac, and SAS.
• Strong research and synthesis skills to translate analysis into implications and recommendations.
• Project management experience.
• Ability to lead working sessions for design and implementation activities.
• Team player comfortable with collaborative work.

Join our international and inspiring environment and help us build a sustainable future by standardizing and improving tools and processes to identify new Margin & Pricing opportunities.

Don't miss this opportunity to grow your career and make a real impact. Apply now to become our new Pricing and Process Analyst!