Strategic Pricing Analyst - US

<div><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:14px"><div> <div> <div><span style=";"><span style=";"><span class="TextRun SCXW25959250 BCX0" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="-webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; line-height: 20.5042px; font-weight: bold; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;" xml:lang="EN-US">About </span><span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW25959250 BCX0" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="-webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; outline: transparent solid 1px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; line-height: 20.5042px; font-weight: bold; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW25959250 BCX0" style="-webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; background-position: 0px 100%; background-repeat: repeat-x; background-image: url(" data:image="" svg+xml;base64,phn2zyb4bwxucz0iahr0cdovl3d3dy53my5vcmcvmjawmc9zdmciihdpzhropsi1iibozwlnahq9ijqipjxnigzpbgw9im5vbmuiigzpbgwtcnvszt0izxzlbm9kzci+phbhdgggc3ryb2tlpsijruiwmdawiibkpsjnmcazyzeumjugmcaxlji1ltigmi41ltjtmy43nsazidugmyivpjxwyxroigq9ik0widbonxy0sdb6ii8+pc9npjwvc3znpg="=");" border-bottom:="" 1px="" solid="" transparent;"="">mSupply</span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW25959250 BCX0" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="-webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; line-height: 20.5042px; font-weight: bold; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun Superscript SCXW25959250 BCX0" data-fontsize="12" style="-webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; vertical-align: super;"> TM</span></span><span class="LineBreakBlob BlobObject DragDrop SCXW25959250 BCX0" style="-webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 20.5042px;"><span class="SCXW25959250 BCX0" style="-webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; white-space: pre !important;"> </span></span><br class="SCXW25959250 BCX0" style="-webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; white-space: pre !important;"> <span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW25959250 BCX0" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="-webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; outline: transparent solid 1px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; line-height: 20.5042px; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW25959250 BCX0" style="-webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;">mSupply is North America’s leading distributor of OEM repair parts and equipment, serving professionals in the appliance, HVAC, plumbing, commercial kitchen, and pool/spa industries. Headquartered in St. Louis, MO, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW25959250 BCX0" style="-webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; background-position: 0px 100%; background-repeat: repeat-x; background-image: url(" data:image="" svg+xml;base64,phn2zyb4bwxucz0iahr0cdovl3d3dy53my5vcmcvmjawmc9zdmciihdpzhropsi1iibozwlnahq9ijqipjxnigzpbgw9im5vbmuiigzpbgwtcnvszt0izxzlbm9kzci+phbhdgggc3ryb2tlpsijruiwmdawiibkpsjnmcazyzeumjugmcaxlji1ltigmi41ltjtmy43nsazidugmyivpjxwyxroigq9ik0widbonxy0sdb6ii8+pc9npjwvc3znpg="=");" border-bottom:="" 1px="" solid="" transparent;"="">mSupply</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW25959250 BCX0" style="-webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;"> is a multi-billion-dollar enterprise offering an extensive product range, industry </span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW25959250 BCX0" style="-webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;">expertise</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW25959250 BCX0" style="-webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;">, and seamless service. With more than 2,000 associates across the U.S. and Canada, </span><span class="NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW25959250 BCX0" style="-webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; background-position: 0px 100%; background-repeat: repeat-x; background-image: url(" data:image="" svg+xml;base64,phn2zyb4bwxucz0iahr0cdovl3d3dy53my5vcmcvmjawmc9zdmciihdpzhropsi1iibozwlnahq9ijqipjxnigzpbgw9im5vbmuiigzpbgwtcnvszt0izxzlbm9kzci+phbhdgggc3ryb2tlpsijruiwmdawiibkpsjnmcazyzeumjugmcaxlji1ltigmi41ltjtmy43nsazidugmyivpjxwyxroigq9ik0widbonxy0sdb6ii8+pc9npjwvc3znpg="=");" border-bottom:="" 1px="" solid="" transparent;"="">mSupply’s</span><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW25959250 BCX0" style="-webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;"> family of brands delivers with speed, reliability, and precision through its branches, distribution centers, and extensive fleet of delivery vehicles. Shipped orders reach 93% of U.S. customers via next-day ground delivery and 100% within two days. For more information, visit </span></span><a class="Hyperlink SCXW25959250 BCX0" href="http://www.msupply.com/" rel="noreferrer noopener" style="-webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; ;Segoe UI" ,="" "segoe="" ui="" web",="" arial,="" verdana,="" sans-serif;="" text-decoration:="" none;="" color:="" inherit;"="" target="_blank"><span class="TextRun Highlight Underlined SCXW25959250 BCX0" data-contrast="none" lang="EN-US" style="-webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; outline: transparent solid 1px; color: rgb(70, 120, 134); text-decoration: underline; line-height: 20.5042px; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW25959250 BCX0" data-ccp-charstyle="Hyperlink" style="-webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;">mSupply.com</span></span></a><span class="TextRun Highlight SCXW25959250 BCX0" data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" style="-webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; outline: transparent solid 1px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-style: normal; line-height: 20.5042px; font-variant-ligatures: none !important;" xml:lang="EN-US"><span class="NormalTextRun SCXW25959250 BCX0" style="-webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text;">.</span></span><span class="EOP Selected SCXW25959250 BCX0" data-ccp-props="{}" style="-webkit-user-drag: none; -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; user-select: text; cursor: default; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); line-height: 20.5042px; background-color: rgb(198, 198, 198) !important; border-color: rgb(198, 198, 198) !important;"> </span></span></span></div> <div><span style=";"><span style=";"><b><u>Job Summary</u></b></span></span></div> <div><span style=";"><span style=";"> </span></span></div> <div><span style=";"><span style=";">The Strategic Pricing Analyst will partner closely with Sales and Finance to improve price realization, margin performance, and pricing consistency across the organization. This is a high-visibility role with meaningful impact on revenue and profitability outcomes.</span></span></div> <div><span style=";"><span style=";"> </span></span></div> <div><span style=";"><span style=";"><b><u>Job Duties & Responsibilities</u></b></span></span></div> <div><span style=";"><span style=";"><b>Pricing Analytics & Insights</b></span></span></div> <ul> <li><span style=";"><span style=";">Analyze pricing performance, including margin, discounting trends, price realization, and customer/product profitability.</span></span></li> <li><span style=";"><span style=";">Identify opportunities to improve pricing outcomes and margin performance.</span></span></li> <li><span style=";"><span style=";">Build and maintain pricing dashboards and recurring reporting for commercial and leadership teams.</span></span></li> <li><span style=";"><span style=";">Develop segmentation views (by customer, product, business unit, and region) to support differentiated pricing strategies.</span></span></li> </ul> <div><span style=";"><span style=";"><b>Deal Support & Scenario Modeling</b></span></span></div> <ul> <li><span style=";"><span style=";">Develop financial models to evaluate deal scenarios and pricing exceptions, assessing trade-offs across price, margin, volume, and retention.</span></span></li> <li><span style=";"><span style=";">Provide data-backed recommendations on deal structure, discount levels, and negotiation levers based on business context.</span></span></li> <li><span style=";"><span style=";">Support pricing governance by helping define pricing guardrails and monitoring adherence to policies.</span></span></li> </ul> <div><span style=";"><span style=";"><b>Pricing Initiatives & Optimization</b></span></span></div> <ul> <li><span style=";"><span style=";">Support the implementation of pricing improvements, such as new price bands, discount guidance, bundled offers, and program changes.</span></span></li> <li><span style=";"><span style=";">Track the performance and financial impact of pricing initiatives; recommend course corrections as needed.</span></span></li> <li><span style=";"><span style=";">Present findings and recommendations in clear, concise formats (presentations, dashboards, executive summaries) that drive action and decision-making.</span></span></li> </ul> <div><span style=";"><span style=";"><b><u>Qualifications</u></b></span></span></div> <div><span style=";"><span style=";"><b>Required</b></span></span></div> <ul> <li><span style=";"><span style=";">3–7 years of experience in pricing, commercial analytics, sales operations analytics, FP&A, revenue operations, Big 4 consulting/audit/business valuation, or a related analytical field.</span></span></li> <li><span style=";"><span style=";">Advanced Excel skills, including scenario modeling, pivot tables, and building structured, scalable models.</span></span></li> <li><span style=";"><span style=";">Strong analytical thinking paired with commercial acumen; able to balance competitiveness with profitability.</span></span></li> <li><span style=";"><span style=";">Excellent communication and data storytelling skills, with the ability to translate analysis into actionable recommendations.</span></span></li> <li><span style=";"><span style=";">Demonstrated ability to collaborate cross-functionally and influence stakeholders without direct authority.</span></span></li> <li><span style=";"><span style=";">High ownership mindset; proactively identifies opportunities and drives work through to measurable outcomes.</span></span></li> <li><span style=";"><span style=";">Structured problem-solving approach; able to break down ambiguous questions, develop hypotheses, and deliver clear, data-supported recommendations.</span></span></li> </ul> <div><span style=";"><span style=";"><b>Preferred</b></span></span></div> <ul> <li><span style=";"><span style=";">Experience with BI tools such as Power BI, Tableau, or Looker; SQL proficiency or willingness to learn.</span></span></li> <li><span style=";"><span style=";">Background supporting B2B pricing, deal desk, quoting, renewals, or sales negotiations.</span></span></li> <li><span style=";"><span style=";">Familiarity with pricing compliance frameworks, discount policies, guardrails, and test-and-learn methodologies.</span></span></li> </ul> </div> <div><span style=";"><span style=";"><b><u>Physical Demands & Work Environment </u></b></span></span></div> <div><span style=";"><span style=";">This position may require over 40 hours per week and includes regular physical activity such as:</span></span></div> <ul> <li><span style=";"><span style=";">Primarily sedentary work, requiring extended periods of sitting while working at a computer</span></span></li> <li><span style=";"><span style=";">Ability to communicate effectively in person, via phone, and through virtual collaboration tools</span></span></li> <li><span style=";"><span style=";">Occasional standing, walking, and movement during meetings, site visits, or travel</span></span></li> <li><span style=";"><span style=";">Ability to lift and carry light materials (up to 15 lbs) occasionally, such as a laptop or presentation materials</span></span></li> <li><span style=";"><span style=";">Ability to travel periodically for business needs, including visiting distribution centers, suppliers, stores, or industry events</span></span></li> <li><span style=";"><span style=";">Office environment includes standard business equipment such as computers, phones, and conferencing tools</span></span></li> </ul> <div><span style=";"><span style=";"><strong><u>What We Offer</u>:</strong><br> We prioritize your well-being from day one with a comprehensive benefits package that includes:</span></span></div> <ul> <li><span style=";"><span style=";">Medical, dental, vision, and prescription coverage effective immediately</span></span></li> <li><span style=";"><span style=";">401(k) plan with company contributions</span></span></li> <li><span style=";"><span style=";">Life insurance and short-term disability coverage</span></span></li> <li><span style=";"><span style=";">HSA/FSA options and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)</span></span></li> <li><span style=";"><span style=";">Paid time off, including vacation, holidays, and personal days</span></span></li> <li><span style=";"><span style=";">Weekly pay, employee discounts, and more</span></span></li> </ul> <div><span style=";"><span style=";"><b>Equal Employment Opportunity & Pre-Employment Requirements</b></span></span></div> <div><span style=";"><span style=";">mSupply is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We make employment decisions without regard to sex, age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship or immigration status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, marital status, veteran or military status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.  </span></span></div> <div><span style=";"><span style=";"> </span></span></div> <div><span style=";"><span style=";">We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and to applicants with sincerely held religious beliefs, in accordance with applicable law. To request a reasonable accommodation, please contact <a href="mailto:contact%C2%A0careers@msupply.com.">careers@msupply.com.  </a></span></span></div> <div><span style=";"><span style=";"> </span></span></div> <div><span style=";"><span style=";">Final offers of employment may be contingent upon completion of job-related pre-employment checks and screenings permitted by law for the position. For roles that require operation of a company vehicle, a Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) check may also be conducted to determine insurability. This employer participates in E-Verify to confirm employment eligibility in the United States. #mSupply</span></span></div> </div></span></span></div><br>

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