Pricing Specialist

Kids for the Future; Westlake (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Palmer Holland is seeking a Pricing Specialist in Westlake, OH to ensure accurate product costing and timely updates within the system. You will collaborate with Account Managers, Buyers, Sales Advocates, and Principals to align pricing with policy and partner requirements.

The role emphasizes maintaining cost books, reviewing cost increases, and communicating next steps with business managers and supply chain leadership. A 2-year degree and strong MS Office skills are required.

Qualifications

• Intermediate level of expertise in MS Office and Contact Management Software
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
• Ability to maintain professional conduct that always exemplifies corporate policies
• Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and discretion
• Detail oriented with strong, accurate clerical skills
• Proficient at multi-tasking
• Highly motivated

Responsibilities

• Review all cost increases from the principal
• Seek clarification from Business Managers or Supply Chain Manager on inconsistencies
• Communicate with Business Manager or Supply Chain Manager on path forward
• Update Purchase Price (cost books) in the system
• Determine Standard cost-effective dates and update standard cost in the system
• Maintain accuracy of the price and cost books at the product and product/customer level
• Ensure accuracy of the costing of new products in system
• Respond to product cost and price requests from internal customers
• Research and update standard cost upon requests from internal customers
• Revise Purchase Price Book as needed
• Ensure relevant documents are maintained and filed appropriately
• Work effectively with team members and other departments
• Offer help to other team members when available
• Perform other tasks assigned at the discretion of manager

Skills

MS Office proficiency

Contact Management Software

Verbal and written communication

Confidentiality and discretion

Detail-oriented clerical skills

Multi-tasking

Highly motivated

Education

Two-year degree

Job description

• Location 191 AMERICAN BLVD STE 300,WESTLAKE, OH, 44145-8102,United States
• Employee Type Full Time
• Required Degree 2 Year Degree
• Manage Others No

Position summary

The primary function of a Pricing Specialist is to assure that all costing of products are maintained accurately and updated in the system in a timely and orderly fashion. In addition, the Pricing Specialist's function is to work with Palmer Holland Account Managers, Business Managers, Sales Advocates, Buyers, and Principals to ensure our costing and pricing is following policies established by Palmer Holland and its Principal partners.

Essential tasks of the position

• Review all cost increases from the principal
• Seek clarification from Business Managers or Supply Chain Manager on inconsistencies
• Communicate with Business Manager or Supply Chain Manager on path forward
• Update Purchase Price (cost books) in the system
• Determine Standard cost-effective dates and update standard cost in the system
• Maintain accuracy of the price and cost books at the product and product/customer level
  • Include special up-front costs that are customer specific
• Ensure accuracy of the costing of new products in system
• Respond to product cost and price requests from internal customers
• Research and update standard cost upon requests from internal customers
• Revise Purchase Price Book as needed
• Ensure relevant documents are maintained and filed appropriately
• Work effectively with team members and other departments
• Offer help to other team members when available
• Perform other tasks assigned at the discretion of manager

Education

Knowledge/Skills

• Intermediate level of expertise in MS Office and Contact Management Software
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities
• Ability to maintain professional conduct that always exemplifies the corporate policies, particularly when interacting directly with internal and external customers
• Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and discretion
• Detail oriented with strong, accurate clerical skills
• Proficient at multi-tasking
• Highly motivated

Physical Requirements:

• Satisfactory motor skills relevant to position