Pricing Manager

WHOLESALE ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO OF HOU•Houston, TX

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Pricing Manager supports the Director of Pricing by managing assigned pricing activities, maintaining pricing policies and procedures, and ensuring accurate customer and product pricing data. This role partners with leadership and sales teams to support effective pricing decisions, improve margin performance, and help maximize revenue and profitability. The Pricing Manager also ensures pricing information is accurate, optimized, and aligned with business objectives to support quote decision-making and sales execution.

Requirements

Strong experience in pricing management, pricing analysis, and optimization
Strong leadership skills with the ability to train, coach, and support others professionally
Strong communication and analytical skills, with a focus on maintaining accurate customer pricing
Strategic thinker with strong business analysis skills and proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Access
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities, organize responsibilities, and meet deadlines
3+ years of experience in industrial distribution
High School Diploma Required
Experience with Microsoft Office

Nice To Haves

Electrical product knowledge preferred
Bachelor’s degree in a business-related field preferred

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and manage pricing strategies across territories and customer segments to support competitiveness, customer value, and profitability
Maintain accurate, up-to-date customer sell pricing in the ERP system and related databases
Partner with branch leadership and sales teams to identify and implement margin expansion opportunities
Oversee pricing execution to ensure data integrity, accuracy, and consistency across systems
Proactively identify and resolve pricing and margin issues
Collaborate with rebate and cost management teams to pursue profitability improvement opportunities
Evaluate customer segmentation and buying behavior to recommend appropriate reclassifications
Review and approve non-standard pricing requests in alignment with pricing guidelines and profitability goals
Lead pricing process improvements from identification through successful implementation
Manage and perform routine branch price reviews to identify trends, gaps, and corrective actions
Provide formal and informal training on pricing, margin management, and related processes to applicable personnel
Monitor price overrides and take corrective action as needed to support pricing discipline and margin objectives