Pricing Manager

Jack Link's Protein Snacks

Pricing Manager

Minneapolis, MN
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    The Pricing Manager will be responsible for developing and managing pricing strategies across our portfolio of brands. Will perform market research and competitive intelligence gathering, set base prices and develop discount programs. Responsible for delivering analytically based recommendations that drive profitable growth.

    The responsibilities of this position shall consist of, but not be limited to, the following:

    • Drive sustainable net sales and profit growth through developing and managing pricing and promotional strategies.
    • Measure promotional ROI and identify trade optimization opportunities. Shares insights with sales and category management teams.
    • Create relevant metrics related to pricing compliance and effectiveness. Develop reporting and create visibility around key metrics.
    • Provide market research to evaluate internal and competitive pricing trends. Oversee competitive price data acquisition and maintenance.
    • Identify target markets and customers to drive product and channel growth.
    • Provides pricing support on new products and channels.
    • Performs analyses on customer price sensitivity, elasticity and pricing action effectiveness.
    • Supports portfolio optimization through evaluating product pricing and profitability.
    • Assist with pricing negotiations and retailer contracts.
    • Performs other duties and responsibilities as necessary.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Required Education:

    • Bachelors in Finance, Accounting, or a related field or equivalent

    Required Experience:

    • 5+ years of experience in analytical roles that include pricing, category management or finance
    • Analytics experience in a Consumer Packaged Goods Company
    • A thought leader who will influence the transformation of pricing strategy as a key lever of revenue and profit management
    • Strong focus in process management, experience in process improvement projects preferred
    • Financial acumen – understanding the impact of pricing on internal and retailer profitability
    • Strategic thought leadership – a big-picture view while executing functional requirements
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, capable of multi-tasking and comfortable under pressure
    • Outstanding organizational and follow up skills
    • Ability to foster passion and commitment in others, and to motivate teams to achieve performance metrics

    Preferred:

    • Graduate degree

    JACK LINK’S CORE VALUES:

    Be Real, Speed Matters, Stewardship, Relationship Driven, Self-Discipline, and Show Awesome Character.

    Additional Information

    Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
    We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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    All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.