Associate Pricing Analyst-3PL Division (Hybrid)
About The Position
Gampac Logistics, a subsidiary of US Foods, specializes in transportation brokerage and logistics services for third party customers. As part of this fast growing division, Gampac works with major food, retail and CPG shippers in support of transportation solutions with its network of nearly 20,000 third party carriers. The Associate, Pricing Analyst is responsible for analyzing data from multiple sources and using it in conjunction with industry knowledge to create pricing proposals for internal sales and operations teams. The analyst will also maintain a database of current pricing opportunities, past submissions, and awards. This position requires advanced Excel skills requiring Pivot Tables, VOOKUP's, Multiple Charts, Arrays, etc. This position is segmented as Hybrid- the work is a combination of being onsite in Rosemont, IL 1-2 times a year and remote.
Requirements
- Strong analytical and mathematical skills
- Advanced Excel skills
- Detail-oriented, evidenced by the ability to look closely at work to identify and correct errors
- Highly organized with the ability to multitask and think quickly
- Strong oral and written communication skills
Nice To Haves
- 0-1 years of experience in transportation pricing, carrier sales or procurement
- Proficiency in Tableau a plus
Responsibilities
- Maintain a current database of customer and carrier contract rates and shipping lane details
- Perform pricing calculations using established data inputs to determine baseline costs
- Maintain an awareness of current and future market trends and pricing strategies to better perform confidence checks of data
- Organize and prioritize pricing requests to ensure deadlines are met
- Prepare and submit final versions of pricing requests to customers
- Create and analyze business intelligence reports
- Participate in pricing discussions with sales, operations and other key stakeholders
- Other duties as assigned by manager
Benefits
- health insurance
- pre-tax spending accounts
- retirement benefits
- paid time off
- short-term and long-term disability
- employee stock purchase plan
- life insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
