Marketable Strategic Pricing Analyst

Gordon Food Service; Wyoming (MI); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Gordon Food Service in the United States is seeking a Marketable Strategic Pricing Analyst to lead pricing strategies and collaborate with key stakeholders to drive growth and margin protection. You will analyze KPIs, develop price tools, and support price strategy changes across product lines and channels, ensuring alignment with commercial goals.

This role requires 2–3 years pricing/marketing experience, a Bachelor's degree, and strong analytical and presentation skills; hybrid work schedule

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of pricing and marketing experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with data-driven decision making.

Responsibilities

• Maintain pricing indexes and monitor pricing strategies.
• Collect, analyze, summarize KPIs and financial data.
• Develop price strategies and tools to drive sales across products and channels.
• Support price strategy changes based on market and competitors.
• Collaborate with teams to identify opportunities to improve performance.
• Communicate performance results to stakeholders.
• Understand impact on related systems and processes.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Pricing experience

Marketing experience

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Finance or related field

Job description

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Position Summary

The Marketable Strategic Pricing Analyst leads and executes innovative pricing strategies in collaboration with key stakeholders that drive successful business growth and customer experiences in alignment with National and Divisional objectives. Provides in-depth analysis, reporting, recommendations, and execution of pricing competitiveness while driving price optimization adoption with Commercial Sales. Performs risk assessment for price shifts and recommends mitigation techniques to limit margin exposure.

What You Will Do

• Maintains regular contact with key stakeholders to maintain relevant price indexing and understand shifting pricing strategies.
• Collects, analyzes, summarizes, and presents KPIs and financial performance data to improve and optimize KPIs
• Develop price strategies, analytical tools, and processes that enable Sales and Marketing to use price as a strategic driver of business results for varying product lines, business channels, and customer types.
• Supports price strategy development and adjustments based on changes in business practices, industry environment, competitors’ pricing strategies, technology advancements, regulatory and legal systems, and customer needs.
• Collaborates with appropriate teams to identify key opportunities to improve performance and to influence pricing strategies based on market conditions; advises on implementation best practices.
• Monitors for appropriate usage of pricing tools; measures and communicates performance results and insights to key stakeholders.
• Maintains knowledge of and communicates the impact price strategies have on other related systems and processes
• Performs other duties as assigned.

When You Will Work

• Monday through Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm.
• Hybrid Work Schedule: 4 days in office, 1 day from home.

What You Bring To The Table

• Two to three years of previous marketing and pricing experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Finance or a related field required.
• Understands the impact price strategies have on other related systems and processes to include sales compensation, cost, vendor agreements, margin, special order and bid systems.
• Demonstration of solid influencing and peer leadership skills.
• Knowledge of pricing science and theories with ability to assess applicability for Gordon Food Service today and in the future.
• Demonstration of a high level of detail management and follow-through.
• Knowledge of applications that are available to help support price initiatives.
• Ability to train other teams in the value and use of new processes and tools.
• Effective organizational and time management skills.
• Compelling presentation and communication skills.
• Strong analytical skills, both quantitative and qualitative, to mine through data, translate this information for other departments, and use data to drive action and influence decision‑making.
• Comprehensive knowledge of the food service industry (product, cost, customer, competition).
• Must have the ability to prepare and deliver presentations and speak at functions and to leadership as a department or company representative.
• Represents the culture of GFS through tact, diplomacy, and integrity.

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Gordon Food Service values our customers and understands that their success is largely dependent upon their workforce. To demonstrate our commitment to our partnership, we will require any candidate who works for a Gordon Food Service customer to provide a letter of support from their management if they are selected for the interview process.

Equal Employment Opportunity is a matter of policy at Gordon Food Service, Inc. and we are committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to [e-mail] and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.

All Gordon Food Service locations are tobacco‑free.

Gordon Food Service is a drug‑free workplace and conducts pre‑employment drug tests.