Job Information
Compass Group, North America PRICING ANALYST in Charlotte, North Carolina
Who is Foodbuy?
We are the industry leader in procurement and supply chain solutions. We are the subsidiary to the 6th largest company in the world (Compass Group PLC), yet Foodbuy has the feel of a small entrepreneurial Company. We pride ourselves on our ability to source and provide a variety of products and services that help our customers more easily, and cost effectively, run their businesses. We work with clients in the Hospitality, Restaurant, Healthcare, Education, Entertainment, and Gaming industries, and of course we support Compass Group-- which is the world’s largest contract food and support services provider.
Why Foodbuy?
We care about our associates, our clients, and our community. We think big, encourage innovation and debate, and seek out game changers. Our benefits and PTO offerings are strong. Our compensation packages are competitive. And we are constantly growing, and we want our associates’ careers to grow along with us. We have an open and modern work environment, believe in flexibility, and promote a collaborative open door environment.
Additionally, we follow a value system called People FIRST, which stands for Flexibility, Inclusion, Results, Sustainability and Transparency. People FIRST is the foundation for everything we do at Foodbuy. It is how we connect and interact with our clients, business partners and fellow associates.
Job Summary
Foodbuy is the foodservice industry’s leading Group Purchasing Organization (GPO) focused on lowering purchasing and product costs for foodservice organizations. We currently have a Great Opportunity for career development and growth as a Data Intelligence Analyst, within our Termset Management, Data Intelligence Department. While core ownership includes executing Foodbuy’s Price Release process and maintaining system integrity and accuracy of our contracts, the analyst has significant autonomy to innovate and develop solutions to a wide range of team/departmental challenges and risks. This role is highly analytical in nature and a successful candidate will be organized and detail oriented with an aptitude for data analytics and process management utilizing a variety of tools (Excel, VBA, SQL, PowerBI).
Responsibilities:
Lead and oversee team quality control processes, process compliance, identify areas of risk, and deliver solutions
Responsible for Price Release accuracy and communication to distributors, members, and management
Support all aspects related to the bi-monthly Foodbuy Price Release process including system enhancements
Manage the accuracy of Foodbuy’s contracting and billing database (Supply Chain) as related to Pricing, Volume Allowances, and all other contract parameters
Deliver results against a very strict calendar of deadlines
Execute monthly team wide PowerBI Risk Dashboard, identifying key risks/insights to management
Develop and maintain VBA Macros
Create and visualize SQL Queries to derive business insights and opportunities direct from the database
Perform various types of analysis by customer/distributor/category/item relative to purchase volume, quantities, pricing, and volume allowances (what are examples of analyses candidates have generated)
Liaise with IT to improve the team’s ability to efficiently interface with Supply Chain
Provide excellent customer service and support to internal and external stakeholders
Develop product knowledge and understanding of market conditions
Work with the appropriate internal stakeholders to resolve supplier billing discrepancies
Create sustainable and repeatable solutions to ad hoc problems
Execute all ad hoc tasks and audits at Manager’s discretion
Qualifications:
Organized and both extremely results and detail oriented
Intermediate to Advanced Excel Skills (Vlookup/Pivot Tables/Power Query/Nested If’s, Visual Basic)
Completion of undergraduate degree and/or equivalent business experience
4+ years of experience analyzing large volumes of data or commensurate job-related experience
Prior experience utilizing Excel Formulas to automate repetitive tasks (what are examples of formulas they use regularly)
Ability to read, interpret, and translate information across a variety of platforms to a variety of audiences
Experience with complete MS Office Suite of products
Experience with Power BI dashboard creation and SQL queries
SQL, Visual Basic, and Macro experience preferred, however an ability to show an aptitude will be taken into consideration
Prior systems and data processing experience required
Ability to work effectively on an individual basis and collaboratively as part of a team
Assertive, yet capable of building and maintaining effective working relationships
Apply to Foodbuy today!
Foodbuy is a member of Compass Group USA
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Compass Group is an equal opportunity employer. At Compass, we are committed to treating all Applicants and Associates fairly based on their abilities, achievements, and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other classification protected by law.
Qualified candidates must be able to perform the essential functions of this position satisfactorily with or without a reasonable accommodation. Disclaimer: this job post is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all essential responsibilities, skills, tasks, or requirements associated with this position. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position posted, the Company reserves the right to modify or change the essential functions of the job based on business necessity. We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with a criminal history (including relevant driving history), in a manner consistent with all applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York Fair Chance Act.
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
Foodbuy maintains a drug-free workplace.
Associates at Foodbuy are offered many fantastic benefits.
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life Insurance/ AD
Disability Insurance
Retirement Plan
Paid Time Off
Holiday Time Off (varies by site/state)
Associate Shopping Program
Health and Wellness Programs
Discount Marketplace
Identity Theft Protection
Pet Insurance
Commuter Benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Req ID: 1316077
Foodbuy
Margaret Lovette
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