Pricing Analyst

Supply Chain Solutions Des Plaines, Illinois


Description

 
Pricing Analyst, Supply Chain Solutions
 
Are you passionate about Supply Chain & Logistics? Are you looking for an opportunity to make an impact in a global company? We need people like you to help us hire the best in the business and we're excited to have you join us in this significant role to ensure we continue to build a diverse and engaged workforce!  Come be part of something special at CJ Logistics!
 
 
Because CJ Logistics loves collaboration and a team environment, this is not a remote position.  This role is located at our Corporate Office in Des Plaines, IL, and requires that candidates adhere to a hybrid work arrangement (4 days on-site and 1 day remote).  Candidates must live within a commutable distance of the corporate office.    
 
 
Position Overview:
 
Reporting to the Director of Solutions & Analytics, the Pricing Analyst is responsible for collaborating with the Customer Development team to provide competitive pricing models for all business types.  This position will be responsible for data mining and analysis to develop pricing models that aim at improving margin, reducing costs, and delivering creative and dynamic pricing solutions for our customers and CJ Logistics America.
 
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
 
  • Lead analysis of customer supply chain data by utilizing static and dynamic tools, modeling software, data visualization tools, and spreadsheet
  • Research “Best in Class" supply chain practices and identify and apply those practices in developing supply chain solutions
  • Lead and implement all solutions types including logistics center management, transportation management, VAS, Supply chain design, professional services projects
  • Communicate and present solutions and improvements to internal and external customers
  • Meet critical deadlines and pricing submission requirements
  • Perform periodic pricing to P&L variance analysis and provide results and opportunities to leadership
 
 
Requirements and Qualifications
 
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in Accounting, Finance, Supply Chain, or analytics
  • 2+ years of experience in finance, analytics or related position
  • Logistics industry experience is preferred
  • Proven ability to analyze financial data and provide recommendations
  • Excellent analytical, project management, problem-solving and organizational skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Results-oriented with good planning, organizational, and time-management skills
  • Strong analytical skills with proven ability to work within a collaborative, fast-paced environment
 
 
 
Pay, Benefits and More:
 
 
Salary range - $66,336-$75,000
 
  • Competitive compensation package
  • Full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), Life insurance, tuition assistance,
  • PTO and MORE!
  • Growing company with a performance record that continues to climb.
  • Laid-back and open-door work environment
  • High Performance culture with a focus on a growth mindset where continuous improvement is embraced
  • Opportunity for advancement
 
 
CJ Logistics About Statement:
 
 
CJ Logistics delivers integrated and multimodal logistics services, connecting every corner of the world via air, sea, and land. As a lead logistics partner (LLP), third-party logistics provider (3PL), and supply chain consultant, we help customers leverage supply chain management as a competitive advantage, reducing total system costs, transforming business processes, improving service, and facilitating growth and change. With a focus on social responsibility and sustainability through growth with customers and communities, we prioritize the well-being of the end consumer, our customers, and our employees. CJ Logistics is responsible for the North American region, specializing in solutions for regulated industries such as food and beverage, consumer-packaged goods, healthcare and medical supplies, and tire and automotive.  
  
CJ Logistics is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We prohibit discrimination and or/harassment of any type, including but not limited to discrimination and or harassment based on race, religion, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, pregnancy or relation medical conditions, childbirth, breastfeeding, parental status, veteran and/or military status, disability (physical or mental) medical condition, genetic information or characteristics, political affiliation, domestic violence survivor status, marital status, or other characteristics prohibited by federal, state, or local law. Additionally, CJ Logistics America participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations.  
  
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.