Strategic Pricing Analyst — Drive DC Margin Growth

US Foods; Bismarck, Northern (ND, KY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Employee stock purchase plan

Life insurance

Job summary

US Foods is seeking a pricing professional to execute DC-level pricing strategies and manage day-to-day price deviations to support margins and local go-to-market plans.

Responsibilities include handling pricing queries, supporting bids, and maintaining DSBC reports while collaborating with Sales, Merchandising, and Strategic Pricing teams. Requires pricing experience and strong analytics.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree or minimum 3 years pricing experience required.
• Pricing experience within foodservice or food manufacturing highly desired.
• Strong quantitative and analytical skills required.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Word, Excel and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Review and manage price deviations and exceptions for Territory Managers aligned to designated DC.
• Answer pricing queries escalated from Sales and other US Foods employees as required for the DC.
• Analyze and develop pricing recommendations to support bids for local customers and special reviews for new customers.
• Manage area DSBC reporting to improve margins.
• Identify costing errors and coordinate with stakeholders to resolve.
• Execute weekly promotional pricing in the designated DC.
• Monitor margin and market pricing and report opportunities.
• Collaborate with District Sales Managers on auditing local deviations.
• Utilize Merlin to identify product/category pricing opportunities.
• Complete ad-hoc pricing analyses as requested by Strategic Pricing Manager or Region Pricing Manager.
• Manage and upload exceptions for vendor price lists from local/regional suppliers.
• Maintain CPR backups for the area.

Skills

Sales support

Interpersonal skills

Business acumen

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor’s Degree or pricing experience

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Outlook

Pricing databases

Job description

US Foods is seeking a pricing professional to execute DC-level pricing strategies and manage day-to-day price deviations to support margins and local go-to-market plans.

Responsibilities include handling pricing queries, supporting bids, and maintaining DSBC reports while collaborating with Sales, Merchandising, and Strategic Pricing teams. Requires pricing experience and strong analytics.