Pricing Manager - Dublin

Location Dublin
Job ref: 049072
Published: over 1 year ago

Pricing Manager

Part of Grafton Group Plc, Chadwicks Group is the market leader in the builder’s merchanting industry in the Republic of Ireland. Main brands include Chadwicks, Cork Builders Providers, Panelling Centre, Davies, Telfords Proline and Sitetech. Chadwicks Group currently employs approximately 1,500 colleagues in over 50 locations.

 

Principle Objective

Reporting to Head of Business Support and alignment with the Commercial Director the purpose of this role is to be a “bridge” to the Commercial Team enabling both teams to continue to work closer together. The dual role of the Pricing Manager will be to maintain the National selling Prices for all categories and to support, challenge and govern the departments to achieve budget gross margin targets.

 

CANDIDATES MUST HAVE RIGHT TO WORK IN IRELAND

 

Knowledge & Experience

*         A business analyst and/or a qualified accountant with a minimum of 3 years’ experience. A general business qualification would be an advantage.

*         The ideal candidate will be highly numeric and analytical

*         A strong systems orientation including advanced Excel Skills and PowerPoint

*         The ideal candidate should be a self-starter, with the ability to operate in a dynamic environment, demonstrate good attention to detail, good judgement, shows logical decision making, with a proven ability to influence at a senior level in the organisation

 

Key Responsibilities

*      Day to day review/maintenance of the National Selling Price

*      Daily communication and swift follow up with branch managers on pricing concerns

*      Follow up of competitor “scrape” analysis

*      Production and development of market analysis reports

*      Analysing the data and bringing clarity to price variations needed to price match or be closer to competitor advertised pricing (vol growth needed to compensate for price decreases)

*      Production of Weekly/Monthly Pricing “Dashboard” Reports

*      Ensuring Web prices are consistent between Chadwicks and subsidiaries

*      Investigate & understand variances and add value by providing insight & commentary to the margin reports.

*      Support department trading initiatives / trials, and business initiatives

*      Continual financial departmental forecasting

 

Key Relationships

*         Business Support Department

*         Commercial Department

*         Branch managers

 

Contract Type

  • Permanent
  • Full time 39 hour contract
  • Working week Monday to Friday

 

Our Benefits Include

  • Competitive Basic Salary
  • Private Health Care
  • Sick Pay Scheme
  • Paid Maternity and Paternity leave
  • Pension Scheme
  • Colleague Saving Scheme
  • Profit Share Scheme
  • Colleague Discount
  • Educational Assistance
  • Wellness initiatives

Don’t meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of colour are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification.  At Chadwicks Group we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways.  You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.