Pricing Specialist II
Description
SEWS—El Paso Customer Service Center (Eastside)
Job Title Pricing Specialist II
Pricing Specialist II in Procurement Planning will be involved in benchmarking, data-mining/cost, as well as point of optimization analysis in close communication with SEWS Business/Cost Planning/Sales BU and other related departments where cost savings opportunities can be identified. Will need to work with local Procurement team members as well as those in other regions and maximize system data resources where further cost savings can be achieved.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Collection of cost data from SEI/SWS group Procurement teams in the other world regions with a support of Global Purchasing Activity team members
- Collection of cost data, using SEWS system (e.g. IPS, etc.) and SWS system (e.g. GPDB, etc.)
- Collection of cost data from SEWS Business/Cost Planning/Sales (various business units) members as deemed necessary
- Consolidation/analysis of cost data collected in #1 & #2 above
- Sharing and reviewing the cost analysis data with cost savings opportunities with El Paso Procurement team members
- Support tracking of the use of cost savings opportunities with El Paso Procurement team members and share regular reports with the management team
- Work with internal department's Purchasing Global team members to reconcile data regional data, organize, as well as layout work plans with cost saving opportunities.
- Determine profitability affecting specific Business Units.
- Other duties or projects as assigned
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree in related field. 3 - 5 years of an extensive and in-depth cost/pricing data analysis experience.
- Strong Excel skills and knowledge used in complex data analysis are required.
- Bilingual English/Japanese and/or English/Spanish ability are preferred, but not required.
- Ability to work independently and multitask. Strong communication skills.
About Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc.
Sumitomo Electric Wiring Systems, Inc. (SEWS) is part of the Sumitomo family of companies, a 400 year old brand with a reputation for quality and reliability. With the support of facilities throughout North America, SEWS has been delivering innovative solutions to automakers for over 30 years, and is a leading supplier of electrical distribution systems, components and electronics. SEWS is committed to technical development worldwide and with a global network of resources, is able to deliver a truly competitive advantage to each of our customers. Our associates are what drive Sumitomo’s continued growth, which is why we proudly offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life, 401(k) with match, tuition benefits, paid holidays and vacation.
About the Sumitomo Electric Group
Since the founding of Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. in 1897 with copper wire production, we have developed many new technologies and products through innovative R&D activities based on Sumitomo Electric manufacturing technologies for electric wires and power cables. With more than 350 subsidiaries worldwide, we continue to introduce a wide variety of products that fulfill the expectations of society, in five business fields: Automotive, Information & Communications, Electronics, Environment & Energy, and Industrial Materials. We are a Fortune global 500 company.
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An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V