Pricing Intern

Essendant • Deerfield, IL

265d • $20 • Remote

About The Position

Essendant is a purpose-driven company that reaches beyond business goals to define its success within commerce today. We support our associates, customers and communities - our core values and guiding principles shape what we aspire to do. Integrity, Collaboration, Customer-Centric, Embrace and Drive Change are our core values that serve as the foundation of our pathway to success. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Giving Back, Associate Safety, and Accountability are our guiding principles that motivate us to focus on creating a safe and rewarding experience. Essendant is a leader in supporting the supply chain industry and has been in business for 100 years to deliver the best practices for our customers and associates. Join us at Essendant, the better way to commerce.

Requirements

• Strong analytical, systems thinking and problem-solving skills
• Moderate knowledge of Excel
• Strong understanding of data analytics and business intelligence applications
• Ability to bring data analyses to successful completion in a fast-paced corporate environment
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
• Ability to conform to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines
• Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources
• Ability to self-govern and manage time well independently, given the remote work

Responsibilities

• Support Sales revenue and/or margin opportunities
• Review price requests for profitability
• Manage customer price files
• Support efforts to streamline monthly price change activity
• Participate in a project using PROS Pricing Software to evaluate pricing guidance analysis, maintain Market Competitive cross reference data, and improve reporting to support pricing analysis
• Create and analyze ad hoc report requests
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Understand and demonstrate Essendant's Core Values

Benefits

• Pay: $20.00/hour
• Full-time (Summer) 40 Hours, Monday-Friday

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Nondurable Goods
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree