ABC’s National Support Center in Beloit, WI is seeking a talented Pricing/Merchandising Analyst. Reporting to the Manager of Pricing and Analytics Support, this role provides hands‑on analysis by developing reports, tools, and dashboards that support decision‑making across the organization.
Analyst Responsibilities:
- Partner with key stakeholders to understand merchandising intelligence needs and develop tools that support those needs across the organization.
- Support the company‑wide implementation of pricing best practices by creating and managing analytical tools and processes that help field teams make more informed pricing decisions.
- Identify opportunities to improve sales and profitability through pricing and merchandising optimization strategies; partner with the manager and team to define goals, implement initiatives, and report progress throughout the year.
- Analyze market dynamics, pricing trends, market opportunities, and sales and margin performance to develop merchandising reports, procedures, and tools.
- Perform pricing and margin analysis to support key business initiatives.
- Provide regular and ad‑hoc pricing and merchandising analysis to management, including the publication and review of month‑end reports focused on vendor, merchandising, sales, gross profit, and pricing performance.
- Develop, maintain, and improve field pricing software, including Vendavo, and other related tools.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree required (Business, Accounting, Math, Statistics preferred)
- 5+ years of related experience
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required
- Experience with Tableau, OBIEE and/or other analytical highly preferred
- SQL required, Python or R highly preferred
Skills & Traits:
- Strong analysis and problem solving skills
- Exceptional communication/presentation skills at all levels within the organization
- In-depth knowledge of pricing, merchandising concepts and analysis
- Self‑directed time and project management
- Ability to work independently or in a group setting with a complex flow of information
Ability to accomplish objectives and meet deadlines.
Benefits may include:
- Health, dental, and vision coverage - eligible after 60 days, low out of pocket
- 401(k) with generous company match - eligible after 60 days, immediately vested
- Employer paid employee assistance program
- Employer paid short term and long‑term disability
- Employer paid life insurance
- Flex spending
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick days
- Paid holidays
Equal Opportunity Employer / Drug Free Workplace
ABC Supply values diversity and we actively encourage women, minorities, and veterans to apply.