Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Statistics, Economics or a related field
7+ years of pricing analyst experience or similar
Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint
Familiarity with business intelligence tools, preferably QlikSense
Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail
Ability to tackle complex problems and develop viable solutions
Strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration
Proven leadership and interpersonal skills
Responsibilities
Lead pricing analysis and inputs for Formica products alongside junior analysts
Analyze volume, pricing, and margin trends for business insights
Define KPIs and reports for commercial performance with stakeholders
Monitor and ensure data quality in cooperation with data owners
Create actionable pricing analysis reports from complex data
Assess progress on volume and profitability goals
Deepen understanding of commercial and operational processes
Lead strategic pricing initiatives and modeling for profitable growth
Benefits
Opportunity to work in a collaborative and dynamic environment
Professional development and career advancement prospects
Access to advanced business intelligence tools like QlikSense
Engagement in strategic initiatives driving company growth
Potential for cross-functional teamwork and influence on company direction
Full Job Description
Formica is seeking an experienced professional to fill the role of Senior Pricing Analyst in our Evendale, OH headquarters. The successful candidate for this role will be intellectually curios and have a passion for finding answers hidden in data. They will work closely with both the commercial team and business stakeholders to drive growth and increase profit.
Responsibilities include:
In collaboration with other junior pricing analysts lead the review, analysis, and pricing inputs for all Formica products in accordance with Formica margin expectations
Analyze volume, pricing, and margin trends to provide insights to guide the business
Work with business stakeholders to define KPIs and reports for commercial performance measurement
Monitor data quality and resolve any issues in collaboration with data owners
Create pricing analysis and reports that condense complex topics into actionable information
Assess and analyze progress towards organizational volume and profitability goals
Develop a deep understanding of both commercial and operational processes
Lead large pricing strategic initiatives and associated modeling to drive profitable growth
Requirements include:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Statistics, Economics or similar field is required
7+ years of experience in a pricing analyst or similar role type.
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and PowerPoint
Experience with business intelligence tools, preferably QlikSense
High level of analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to details
Ability to understand complex problems and propose solutions
Ability to manage and prioritize a demanding workload
Self-motivated and hard-working individual who is goal orientated
Excellent communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally with others is required
Strong leadership and interpersonal skills
About Formica Corp
Formica Corporation is a leading manufacturer of high-pressure laminates and other surfacing materials. The company was founded in 1912 in Cincinnati, Ohio, and has since grown to become a global leader in the industry. Formica's products are used in a wide range of applications, including countertops, cabinets, furniture, and flooring. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, including the use of recycled materials and the development of low-emission products. Formica is a subsidiary of Broadview Holding B.V., a Dutch holding company that also owns Trespa International and Arpa Industriale.