Pricing Support Analyst

Pricing is a critical part of the business, allowing exertis to offer consistently best in class, relevant and accurate pricing data to customers – through price feeds, e-commerce or telephone sales transactions. Attention to detail, speed and accuracy are essential.

The pricing adjustments team is a key integration point within the business and as such, you will be required to liase with and build good working relationships with a wide range of functions across the business, (sales, commercial, finance, data)

This is an excellent opportunity to work as part of a performance focused team which drives business change and therefore requires a pro-active attitude and a willingness to work collaboratively on any future projects or system changes

Key Responsibilities

* Creation and Maintenance of Pricing Condition Records in the SAP system – within defined SLA’s to ensure accurate pricing data is available on the system in a timely manner
* Building strong relationships with stakeholders in Sales, Commercial, Purchasing and finance to ensure that communications and relations between the departments are effective
* Collaborate with pricing management, analytics teams, sales and commercial to provide critical information, resolve issues and support enterprise wide initiatives
* Assist with routine and ad-hoc pricing data analysis
* Analysis of pricing errors and corrections
* Training – ensuring documentation is up to date and ongoing training of colleagues where required
* Backfill other areas where required – eg) Pricing adjustments, rebates
* Work to daily/weekly/monthly KPI’s
Performance Measures
* Pricing Error Rate
* Pricing Data Creation Timeliness

Person Specification (skills, knowledge and experience required)

* Strong commercial acumen and previous experience in a buying / pricing role.
* Strong knowledge of IT Distribution business concepts in order to understand, support and respond to demands from other parts of the business
* Excellent internal and external communication
* Highly PC literate with MS Office- particularly Excel & used to dealing with complex data manipulation
* Organised self-starter with ability to plan & prioritise one’s own workload
* Ability to work productively, efficiently & effectively with initiative and drive under tight timescales whilst maintaining attention to detail and quality.
* Take ownership for issues and tackle them proactively with colleagues
* Ability to review business processes in order to initiate plans for future improvements
* Experience of dealing with finance teams
* Self-motivated, consistent, reliable and resilient in attitude
* Willingness to travel occasionally to all Exertis locations to facilitate learning and development
* An interest in problem solving and overcoming challenges
* SAP experience is desirable