Pricing Analyst
2 days ago
Queens
Restaurant Depot is the nation’s leading members-only, wholesale cash-and-carry supplier serving independent restaurants, caterers, delis, convenience stores, and other food service businesses across 165+ locations in 35 states. Our facilities handle high-volume distribution of food, beverage, & equipment products to support the operational needs of small businesses. We are committed to efficiency, accuracy, & delivering competitive value across our operations. As we continue to grow, we are seeking an analytical & detail-oriented Pricing Analyst to support pricing strategy, purchasing analytics, cost optimization, & data-driven decision-making across our organization. Position Summary The Pricing Analyst is responsible for analyzing product, vendor, purchasing, & pricing data to identify cost-saving opportunities, improve procurement strategies, & support business decisions. This role partners closely with Purchasing & other cross-functional teams to develop reporting processes, monitor key performance indicators, evaluate performance, & translate complex data into actionable recommendations. The ideal candidate is analytical, technically proficient, & business-minded with strong quantitative skills and the ability to identify trends, improve processes, & clearly communicate data-driven insights. Key Responsibilities Pricing, Purchasing & Cost Analysis • Analyze product, vendor, purchasing, & pricing data to identify trends, cost-saving opportunities, & areas for improvement, • Evaluate product costs, vendor performance, alternative products, & sourcing opportunities to support purchasing decisions, • Identify & quantify opportunities to improve margins, procurement strategies, & overall cost performance, • Analyze transportation & supply chain costs to identify opportunities for operational efficiencies, • Develop recommendations based on quantitative analysis & clearly communicate findings to stakeholders Reporting & Performance Analytics • Develop & maintain daily, weekly, & monthly reporting around key business metrics & KPIs, • Measure performance against established targets & benchmarks, • Analyze large data sets to identify trends, discrepancies, & business opportunities, • Standardize reporting processes, inputs, & outputs to improve accuracy & departmental efficiency, • Translate complex data into meaningful insights & actionable business recommendations Process Improvement & Cross-Functional Support • Identify opportunities to optimize purchasing, pricing, reporting, & supply chain processes, • Develop & maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) related to analytical & reporting processes, • Partner with Purchasing, Finance, Supply Chain, Logistics, & Operations to investigate business questions & develop solutions, • Support implementation of new reporting tools, analytical methodologies, & process improvements, • Assist with ad hoc analytical projects & initiatives designed to improve departmental performance Qualifications • Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain Management, Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field, • Previous experience as a Pricing, Financial, Business, Data, Supply Chain Analyst, or similar analytical role, • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, • Experience analyzing data & developing quantitative or financial reports, • Strong analytical, organizational, & problem-solving skills, • Ability to translate data into actionable business recommendations, • Strong written & verbal communication skills, • Ability to manage multiple priorities & collaborate effectively across departments Preferred Qualifications • Working knowledge of VBA and/or Python, • Experience with data cleaning, validation, & preparation, • Basic understanding of relational databases, • Familiarity with accounting principles & financial terminology, • Experience with purchasing, procurement, pricing, or supply chain analytics, • Experience in wholesale, distribution, retail, or another high-volume environment Compensation & Benefits • Competitive salary commensurate with experience, • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Coverage, • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match, • Paid Time Off (PTO) in accordance with company policy, • Six (6) Paid Company Holidays, • Tuition Reimbursement Program, subject to eligibility & plan guidelines, • Additional Voluntary Supplemental Benefits, which may include life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance programs, & other optional benefits, • Competitive & Comprehensive Benefits Package Designed to Support You & Your Family For immediate consideration, please forward resumes to Samantha England: sengland@jetrord.com