Pricing Analyst

Ultimate Staffing Services; Fullerton (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Ultimate Staffing Services in California is seeking a highly analytical pricing and quoting professional to support cost-sensitive decisions. You will leverage math, data analysis, and organizational skills to create accurate client quotations, negotiate favorable vendor pricing, and make informed decisions based on comprehensive data analysis.

Key duties include collaborating with vendors to secure optimal pricing, preparing RFQs, and using Excel to summarize insights for internal stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Associate's Degree or higher in a relevant field.
• Fluent in English with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong math skills, including arithmetic calculations and unit conversions.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Highly organized with meticulous attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, with a focus on Excel for data analysis and reporting.
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently, managing tasks with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate and negotiate with vendors to secure optimal pricing and cost efficiencies.
• Prepare professional, accurate, and timely quotations (RFQs) for clients by gathering and analyzing cost data.
• Utilize Excel and other tools to summarize and present data insights effectively.
• Compare, analyze, and interpret data to support sound decision-making and deliver reliable outcomes.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Strong communication

Data analysis

Education

Associate's Degree

Bachelor's Degree or higher in a relevant field

Tools

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly analytical and detail-oriented professional to join our team in support of pricing and quoting operations. The ideal candidate will leverage strong math, data analysis, and organizational skills to create accurate client quotations, negotiate competitive pricing with vendors, and make informed decisions based on comprehensive data analysis. This role is critical to optimizing costs and delivering exceptional service.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate and negotiate with vendors to secure optimal pricing and cost efficiencies.
• Prepare professional, accurate, and timely quotations (RFQs) for clients by gathering and analyzing cost data.
• Utilize Excel and other tools to summarize and present data insights effectively.
• Compare, analyze, and interpret data to support sound decision-making and deliver reliable outcomes.

Qualifications and Skills

• Knowledge of engineering is a plus but not required.
• Associate's Degree, Bachelor's Degree, or higher in a relevant field.
• Fluent in English with strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong math skills, including the ability to perform arithmetic calculations and unit conversions.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Highly organized with meticulous attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, with a focus on Excel for data analysis and reporting.
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently, managing tasks with minimal supervision.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, age, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, or military or veteran status. We consider all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with state and local laws, including the California Fair Chance Act, City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, and San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.