Pricing Analyst

PPC-Flex; Oak Creek (WI); On-site; USD 63,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

PPC-Flex in Oak Creek, WI is seeking a Pricing Analyst to develop accurate and timely price quotations to retain existing business and drive growth. You will collaborate with Sales, Account Management, Planning Engineers, and Purchasing to gather requirements and generate estimates.

Key responsibilities include interfacing with multiple teams, turning quotes quickly, and participating in price negotiations when needed.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of relevant experience in flexible packaging or a similar manufacturing environment.
• Excellent negotiation skills with customers and suppliers.
• Ability to work under urgency and multi-task across teams.
• Proficient in reading and writing English.
• Experience with business software and Windows-based programs (Excel, Word, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Develop accurate and timely price quotations with input from Sales, Account Management and purchasing teams.
• Ensure quotes reflect PPC's profitability by understanding business facets.
• Interface with multiple teams to assimilate information for estimates.
• Turn quotes in a timely manner and participate in price negotiations when needed.
• Generate improvement ideas and support ongoing improvement projects.

Skills

Accuracy

Negotiation

Multitasking

Communication

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Four-year degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Windows

Job description

If you are unable to complete this application due to a disability, contact this employer to ask for an accommodation or an alternative application process.

SG&A Oak Creek, WI, US

Salary Range: $63,000.00 To $79,000.00 Annually

Position Summary:

The Pricing Analyst is responsible for developing job quotes to retain existing business and grow sales at PPC. This position will work closely with the Sales and Account Management Teams to service our customers. The estimates are based on requirements for materials generated by Sales, Account Managers, Planning Engineers, Scheduler, Purchasing, Pre-Media Graphics, Sourcing, Accounting departments or any Officer of the Company. In the event of absence, these job responsibilities will be covered an employee in the \"Pricing Analyst\" or \"Vice President Chief Commercial Officer\" position.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• The primary goal of this position to develop accurate and timely price quotations to our customers with the assistance of PPC's account management and technical teams, including purchasing.


• This position has a crucial responsibility to be accurate in the development of their work product as PPC's profitability is directly impacted by the information generate by this position.


• This position is responsible for thoroughly understanding all facets of PPC's business and be able to translate this knowledge into their work product.


• It is also extremely important that this person be able to interface with many different people and teams to effectively assimilate the information need to develop the estimates.


• This position requires a strong sense of urgency, to turn quotes in a timely manner.


• From time to time, this position may also be involved in price negotiation discussions so it's critical that this position have strong communication skills.


• Generates improvement ideas and embraces improvement projects to better the business.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Accuracy in all aspects of their job.


• Negotiation skills with customers and suppliers are essential.


• Action-oriented, assertive, and diplomatic in order to get things done on time. This position requires multi-tasking and an individual who enjoys working with a sense of urgency and is capable of creative problem-solving to overcome challenges and hurdles in the supply chain.


• Detailed in doing required paperwork and computer inputs with a high degree of accuracy. Able to read and write in English.


• Ability to participate as a team member with consensus decision-making.


• Experience with business operating systems and knowledge of Windows Computing programs a must with some degree of proficiency (prefer Excel, Word, Outlook).


• At least 3-5 years of relevant experience in flexible packaging or a similar manufacturing company.


• Knowledge of administrative processes in a plastic manufacturing facility a plus.


• Four-year degree or equivalent experience preferred.