The RoleFrom supporting internal teams to developing next-gen materials, our professional roles span strategy, innovation, and purpose. At CNG, you'll do work that matters-and own it all.
Schedule: Hybrid Schedule, Business hours
Location: Chicago, IL
What You'll Do- Prioritize and respond to quote requests submitted through Salesforce within 24 hours, which includes:
- Pulling relevant cost and "like-product" sales data to support quote development
- Re-quote expired quotes as needed
- Resolve escalations from Pricing Operations Specialists; escalate to the Director Pricing where needed
- Support the Director Pricing:
- Pull data for large RFP submissions and contract renewal price negotiations
- Support customer base price changes, including notifications and pricing system updates
- Provide backup support for key pricing activities as needed
- Maintain pricing data, contracts, tools and dashboards in internal systems:
- Understand market indices supporting price change calculations
- Update pricing grids and prices within Salesforce
- Serve as a process lead and first point of escalation for the Pricing Operations team:
- Support day-to-day questions related to quoting, pricing policies and systems
- Spot-audit quotes and pricing updates for accuracy and compliance
- Serve as a super user and trainer for pricing systems and processes:
- Train and onboard Pricing Operations Specialists
- Maintain SOPs, job aids and process documentation
- Serve as a subject matter expert for Salesforce and Excel-based pricing tools
- Lead continuous process improvement projects, including requirements definition and User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
- Special projects as assigned
What You'll BringEssential Qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Economics or other related field, plus a minimum of 5 years of experience in pricing, pricing operations or a related analytical role.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in pricing or a related analytical role in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience in the flexible packaging industry is preferred.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Customer Relationship Management (CRM), Salesforce preferred.
- Demonstrated experience acting as a subject matter expert, mentor or trainer to peers.
- Proven ability to document processes and drive consistent adherence to them across a team
- Strong financial background is considered a plus.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced collaborative environment.
- Must respect and maintain confidentiality of data.
- This is a hybrid role, with minimum of 3 days in office.
Compensation & BenefitsTotal Rewards:- Employee Ownership - Become a company owner day 1!
- Full medical, dental, and vision insurance upon hire
- Holiday Pay
- Paid vacation
- 401(k) with company match
- Performance-based bonuses
- Tuition reimbursement
- Career advancement opportunities across 18+ facilities
