Merchandising Analyst (965)

American Builders and Contractors Supply Co•Beloit, WI

4d•Onsite

About The Position

ABC Supply is North America’s largest wholesale distributor of exterior and interior building products. ABC Supply is proud to be an employee-first company. In fact, we have won the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award every year since its inception in 2007, and Glassdoor has named us one of the best places to work in the country. Be part of a company that recognizes your talents, rewards your efforts, and helps you reach your full potential. At ABC Supply, we have YOUR future covered. ABC’s National Support Center in Beloit, WI is seeking a talented Pricing/Merchandising Analyst. Reporting to the Manager of Pricing and Analytics Support, this role provides hands-on analysis by developing reports, tools, and dashboards that support decision-making across the organization.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree required (Business, Accounting, Math, Statistics preferred)
5+ years of related experience
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required
SQL required
Strong analysis and problem solving skills
Exceptional communication/presentation skills at all levels within the organization
In-depth knowledge of pricing, merchandising concepts and analysis
Self-directed time and project management
Ability to work independently or in a group setting with a complex flow of information
Ability to accomplish objectives and meet deadlines

Nice To Haves

Experience with Tableau, OBIEE and/or other analytical highly preferred
Python or R highly preferred

Responsibilities

Partner with key stakeholders to understand merchandising intelligence needs and develop tools that support those needs across the organization.
Support the company-wide implementation of pricing best practices by creating and managing analytical tools and processes that help field teams make more informed pricing decisions.
Identify opportunities to improve sales and profitability through pricing and merchandising optimization strategies; partner with the manager and team to define goals, implement initiatives, and report progress throughout the year.
Analyze market dynamics, pricing trends, market opportunities, and sales and margin performance to develop merchandising reports, procedures, and tools.
Perform pricing and margin analysis to support key business initiatives.
Provide regular and ad hoc pricing and merchandising analysis to management, including the publication and review of month-end reports focused on vendor, merchandising, sales, gross profit, and pricing performance.
Develop, maintain, and improve field pricing software, including Vendavo, and other related tools.