Senior Merchandising - Technical Analyst (965)

About the role

*Must be able to work onsite at the ABC Supply National Support Center campus three days a week*

ABC Supply is North America's largest wholesale distributor of exterior and interior building products.

ABC Supply is proud to be an employee-first company. In fact, we have won the Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award every year since its inception in 2007, and Glassdoor has named us one of the best places to work in the country. Be part of a company that recognizes your talents, rewards your efforts, and helps you reach your full potential. At ABC Supply, we have YOUR future covered.

ABC's National Support Center in Beloit, WI is seeking a talented Pricing/Merchandising Analyst. Reporting to the Manager of Pricing and Analytics Support, this role provides hands-on analysis by developing reports, tools, and dashboards that support decision-making across the organization.

Analyst Responsibilities

• Partner with key stakeholders to understand merchandising intelligence needs and develop tools that support those needs across the organization.
• Support the company-wide implementation of pricing best practices by creating and managing analytical tools and processes that help field teams make more informed pricing decisions.
• Identify opportunities to improve sales and profitability through pricing and merchandising optimization strategies; partner with the manager and team to define goals, implement initiatives, and report progress throughout the year.
• Analyze market dynamics, pricing trends, market opportunities, and sales and margin performance to develop merchandising reports, procedures, and tools.
• Perform pricing and margin analysis to support key business initiatives.
• Provide regular and ad hoc pricing and merchandising analysis to management, including the publication and review of month-end reports focused on vendor, merchandising, sales, gross profit, and pricing performance.
• Develop, maintain, and improve field pricing software, including Vendavo, and other related tools.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree required (Business, Accounting, Math, Statistics preferred)
• 5+ years of related experience
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills required
• Experience with Tableau, OBIEE and/or other analytical highly preferred
• SQL required, Python or R highly preferred

Skills & Traits

• Strong analysis and problem solving skills
• Exceptional communication/presentation skills at all levels within the organization
• In-depth knowledge of pricing, merchandising concepts and analysis
• Self-directed time and project management
• Ability to work independently or in a group setting with a complex flow of information

Ability to accomplish objectives and meet deadlines

Benefits may include

• Health, dental, and vision coverage - eligible after 60 days, low out of pocket
• 401(k) with generous company match - eligible after 60 days, immediately vested
• Employer paid employee assistance program
• Employer paid short term and long-term disability
• Employer paid life insurance
• Flex spending
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick days
• Paid holidays