PRICING SPECIALIST - JHB

Recruiter:

MH Solutions

Job Ref:

CT001580/MH

Date posted:

Tuesday, February 9, 2021

Location:

Midrand, South Africa

SUMMARY:
Pricing strategy implementation and integrity of pricing data while contributing to pricing strategy formulation through pricing analysis and insight, ensuring we have a competitive pricing position in the South African market.

POSITION INFO:

KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS/PRINCIPAL RESPONSIBILITIES

To implement pricing strategies across product categories and brands
Complete pricing projects to agreed deadlines
Accuracy and completeness of data updates
Undertake market pricing projects especially targeting “known value articles” and maintain

competitor product matching lists

Monitor competitor pricing, establish competitor price indexes, and undertake re-pricing activity to maximise competitiveness and customer price perception
Create opportunities to improve price perception through collaboration with the Marketing, Sales
and Customer Experience functions
Undertake analysis and modeling of the impact of price changes
Maintain up to date manufacturer list prices
Identify and make recommendations on products that can be procured locally based on strategic
pricing benefits
Identify, control, and manage local product compliance and legislation with Group support
Provide answers to ad-hoc pricing queries
Support the submission of data requested by industry bodies such as NRCS, AREI, or similar
Uphold ethical standards and Group policy related to the pricing and competitive behavior
Maintain Article Master Data in collaboration with global master/central data team
Provide inputs on global pricing developments and tools relevant for ZA market
Manage article integrity and sales and quote files daily

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

Degree level education is required ideally in business, economics, cost accounting, or mathematics
Lean six sigma yellow belt or above considered an advantage
Project management qualifications considered an advantage
At least 2-3 years’ experience with responsibility for large complex database integrity
Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel
Experience using SAP R3, SAP Business Warehouse / Analysis for Excel is preferred with a proven aptitude for using database and statistical analysis software
Experience working with SQL databases – advantageous
Experience in an analytical role ideally with experience of pricing large complex databases in an e-commerce business - advantageous
Good numerical, analytical, and research skills.
Able to prioritise multiple demands
Good communication skills across organisational levels & good presentation skills
Good understanding of Competition Law and its relevance to pricing.
Ability to work independently but collaborate well
Understanding of the pricing process and how it fits within the pricing strategy
Attention to detail

Should you meet the requirements for this position, please REPLY with your DETAILED CV to wilene@------

Correspondence will only be conducted with shortlisted candidates. Should you not hear from us within two weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful.

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