Negotiable Salary
Cube Packaging Solutions
Aurora, ON, Canada
Position Summary: The Pricing and Cost Analyst is responsible for preparing customer quotes, analyzing profitability, maintaining pricing agreements, and supporting financial planning efforts. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional departments to ensure accuracy and consistency in pricing and cost data, facilitate timely decision-making, and use analytical skills to identify opportunities for improved efficiency and margin enhancement Duties & Responsibilities: • Prepare accurate and customized quotes for new and existing business opportunities, managing the process from initiation to completion. • Collaborate with the Sales team to fully understand customer requirements for each quote. Coordinate with cross-functional departments to gather necessary pricing information. • Maintain, improve, and update quoting templates to ensure consistency, accuracy, efficiency, and timely delivery. • Conduct variance and sensitivity analyses to evaluate profitability under various scenarios. • Track and quantify cost changes and assess their potential impact on current business margins. • Review and manage customer pricing agreements based on core material fluctuations, ensuring timely communication of necessary price adjustments in accordance with contract terms. • Develop and maintain new index pricing contracts as required on an individual customer basis. • Manage and update standard cost within Dynamics 365 and implement revisions as needed. • Provide recommendations to improve profitability and market competitiveness. • Support the Pricing Manager and leadership team in the development and implementation of effective pricing strategies. • Support the Sales team and executive leadership during negotiations by providing relevant data and insights to inform decision-making. • Maintain a detailed quote history log with all necessary and pertinent information. • Oversee and maintain accurate Bills of Materials (BOMs) for work-in-process and finished goods, resolving discrepancies and implementing necessary adjustments. • Create and update product routing to accurately reflect production overhead costs. • Aid with the preparation of the annual budget and quarterly financial forecasts. • Provide support to other Finance team members as needed. • Perform additional duties as assigned. Requirements Experience & Skills: • 5 or more years of experience in preparing quotes and job costing in manufacturing. Background in rigid plastics is an asset. • Post-secondary education in Business or Accounting. • Advanced Microsoft Office use, highly proficient with Microsoft Excel. • Power BI and Data Manipulation. • Familiarity with Microsoft Dynamics 365. Other Job Requirements • Must be able to speak, read and write English. • Required to have a reliable means of transportation. Working Conditions: • Typical office environment and works for extended periods at a computer workstation. • The standard hours of work are Monday-Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm. Benefits Extended Dental, Health and Vision coverage RRSP match Bonus potential in addition to base pay Free on-site parking