Pricing Specialist

About Our Client

"ABB, a distinguished UK employer for three consecutive years, is a key player in the LV electrification sector. ABB is a driving force in the global technology landscape, dedicated to advancing societal and industrial transformation for a more efficient and sustainable future. By seamlessly integrating software with our electrification, robotics, automation, and motion solutions, ABB consistently pushes the boundaries of technology, elevating performance to unprecedented levels. With a rich history spanning over 130 years, our remarkable accomplishments are achieved through the commitment of around 105,000 highly skilled professionals spread across more than 100 countries."

TOP UK Employer 4yrs Running

Job Description

• Adopt CRM Tools: Utilise CRM (e.g., Conga) for managing discounts, net prices, and quotations.
• Market Analysis: Gather and analyse market pricing data globally for ABB and competitors.
• Strategy Development: Develop effective pricing strategies in alignment with global division strategies.
• Guideline Adherence: Follow established pricing guidelines and analyse international pricing structures.
• Pricing Corrections: Propose strategic pricing adjustments for approval.
• Information Maintenance: Contribute to the maintenance of global pricing information for internal pricing consistency.
• Profit Maximisation: Drive profitability through a professional pricing infrastructure.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as a liaison between sales teams and the global division pricing department.
• Price Execution: Develop methods to execute price recommendations efficiently.
• Data Analysis: Analyse sales/financial data to measure pricing strategy effectiveness.
• Sales and Product Manager Support Function: Support and empower sales and product management teams, ensuring B2B customer compliance with pricing models. Central to delivering value and maintaining a competitive edge.

Note: This role is strategic, focusing on sales and product management support, not a procurement position.

The Successful Applicant

• Educated and Experienced: Holds a Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or a related field, with proven experience in pricing or a related role.
• CRM Savvy: Skilled in using CRM tools for pricing, with a preference for those experienced with Conga.
• Analytical Thinker: Possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills, capable of developing and implementing effective pricing strategies.
• Market Analyst: Adept at gathering and analysing global market pricing data, understanding both ABB's and competitors' positioning.
• Strategic Planner: Demonstrates ability to develop pricing strategies that align with global division strategies and market demands.
• Guideline Guru: Ensures adherence to pricing guidelines and effectively analyses pricing structures for strategic adjustments.
• Team Collaborator: Excellent at working across teams and functions, facilitating seamless communication between sales, product management, and global division pricing departments.
• Independent Innovator: A motivated self-starter who can work independently, meet deadlines, and manage projects to increase profitability and market share.
• Effective Executor: Efficient in executing price recommendations and monitoring their impact on sales and profitability.
• Data-Driven: Expert in extracting and analysing sales/financial data to evaluate the effectiveness of pricing strategies and make informed decisions.
• Supportive Partner: Ready to support and empower sales and product management teams, ensuring adherence to pricing models and contributing to ABB's competitive edge.

Note: This is not a procurement role but a strategic position aimed at supporting sales and product management to drive ABB's success in the market.

What's on Offer

• Salary: Competitive Salary
• Location: Hybrid (60/40) at ABB Coventry and/or Coleshill sites
• Company Car: Included
• ???? Medical Cover: Private medical cover for employee
• Pension:

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