US Foods

US Foods

Area Director Pricing

Tampa FL · Director

Sponsorship not specified$11k-$20kDetected 2 days ago
SalesExcelHRISLeadershipMicrosoft Office

About the role

  • The Area Director, Pricing is the Area Leader of the local pricing strategy and execution.
  • The role identifies opportunities to increase sales and profit in the Area by providing margin-focused leadership to Priority Routines, consulting with Area Staff, and working with Local Sales leadership.
  • The expected base rate for this role is between $105,000 - $160,000 ***EOE - Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/ Age/Genetic Information /Protected Veteran/Disability Status***

Responsibilities

  • Manage weekly commodity and KVI process for the area through collaborative implementation of commodity performance analytics and guidance and lead weekly meetings to adjust pricing.
  • Manage escalated pricing queries from Area Pricing Analyst or other associates.
  • Collaborate with sales leadership on TM training for pricing strategy.
  • Provide pricing recommendations to support bids and new customer pricing.
  • Stakeholder in implementing pricing and system enhancements and processes within area in support of Transformation Office initiatives.
  • Identify product and category opportunities for continuous pricing improvement. Perform root cause analysis of margin opportunities and deliver key insights and strategic recommendations to Area Staff.
  • They manage all aspects of margin for local business within the area, executing effective margin strategies while balancing growth of profitable sales.
  • This role is also responsible for managing and developing a team of direct and indirect reports and acts as primary coach for pricing and margin to Area Staff and sales team.
  • Manage, coach, and develop the Area Pricing Analyst.

Requirements

  • Minimum 8 years of pricing experience
  • Demonstrated strong executive presence and ability to communicate and influence across functions and senior stakeholders.
  • Demonstrated strategic thinking and ability to execute strategy.
  • Proven experience working with and supporting sales teams
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Microsoft Outlook
  • Bachelor's Degree in Business or related field, or equivalent experience

Nice to have

  • Experience in foodservice or food manufacturing companies highly desired
  • Standard required physical activities including length of time performing each activity.
  • OCCASIONALLY: 1% - 33 / FREQUENTLY: 34% - 66% / CONTINUOUSLY: 67% - 100% or NEVER
  • STAND: OCCASIONALLY
  • WALK: OCCASIONALLY
  • 1-10 lbs (Sedentary): OCCASIONALLY
  • 11-20 lbs (Light): OCCASIONALLY
  • 21-50 lbs (Medium): NEVER

Compensation

  • depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state or local minimum wage thresholds).

Benefits

  • for this role may include health insurance, pre-tax spending accounts, retirement benefits, paid time off, short-term and long-term disability, employee stock purchase plan, and life insurance.
  • https://www.usfoods.com/careers/benefits.html.
  • Compensation depends on relevant experience and/or education, specific skills, function, geographic location, and other factors as applicable by law (for example: state or local minimum wage thresholds).

Company info

  • Customers, Vendors, Contractors/Consultants

Equal opportunity

  • EOE - Race/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/ Age/Genetic Information /Protected Veteran/Disability Status***

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