Strategic Pricing Analyst for Mining & Industrial Firms

Network Recruitment; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 350,000 - 500,000; Full time

Job summary

Network Recruitment is assisting in finding a Pricing Analyst for a well-established international organisation in the mining/industrial sector. The role focuses on pricing strategy, cost optimisation, and commercial insights to drive supplier negotiations and procurement excellence.

The ideal candidate has a Finance/Economics background with 5+ years in pricing, costing, and ERP-enabled analysis, and a strong grasp of TCO and cost drivers within manufacturing or mining environments.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualification in Finance or Economics.
• Minimum 5 years' experience in pricing and commercial analysis.
• Experience within manufacturing, mining, engineering, or industrial environment.
• Strong understanding of costing models, cost drivers, landed costs, and TCO.
• Experience with supplier negotiations and strategic sourcing.
• Knowledge of BBBEE preferential procurement principles.
• Familiarity with SEIFSA and MIBFA agreements advantageous.
• Advanced Excel skills and exposure to ERP systems.

Responsibilities

• Analyse supplier pricing and cost structures.
• Develop and maintain pricing models and reports.
• Conduct cost, pricing, and TCO analyses.
• Validate supplier quotations and price increases.
• Support supplier negotiations with commercial insights.
• Monitor market trends, inflation, and exchange rate impacts.
• Ensure procurement compliance and data integrity.

Skills

Pricing analysis

Costing analysis

Commercial acumen

Supplier negotiations

Education

Finance or Economics qualification

Tools

Advanced Excel

ERP systems

Job description

Network Recruitment is assisting in finding a Pricing Analyst for a well-established international organisation in the mining/industrial sector. The role focuses on pricing strategy, cost optimisation, and commercial insights to drive supplier negotiations and procurement excellence.

The ideal candidate has a Finance/Economics background with 5+ years in pricing, costing, and ERP-enabled analysis, and a strong grasp of TCO and cost drivers within manufacturing or mining environments.