Manager, Pricing & Compliance

About the role

Crown Holdings, Inc. through its subsidiaries is a world leader in metal packaging production, designing and manufacturing innovative and sustainable metal packaging solutions for large global clients. Crown is dedicated to building a talented team and offers opportunity to grow in an expanding industry, with a long‑term commitment to sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Become fully immersed in the mechanics and administration of pricing (pricing sheets, metal passthroughs, rebate calculations, contractual notification requirements, etc.)
• Assist the Director of Contract and Pricing with preparation of monthly/quarterly price change forms and maintenance of pricing database
• Ad hoc projects on profitability of customer accounts, freight analysis, tariff implications and upcharge calculations
• Assist in preparation of new/amended agreements, bid sheets, contract writing and ensure compliance with RFP requirements
• Prepare and assist with monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting and preparation of forecasts and budget (accruals, schedules, analysis to support financial statements)
• Provide analysis of manufacturing standards and sales prices to conduct margin analysis and monitoring
• Provide analysis of manufacturing standard cost variances vs. prior year, budget, and rolling forecasts
• Assist Manufacturing Accounting with understanding operational impacts of equipment changes and new product offerings
• Understand the development and structure of cost accounting practices to better align with profitability and pricing
• Assist in preparation of budget and rolling forecast scenarios
• Participate in plant budget reviews
• Perform analyses to help bridge projections to actuals/prior scenarios

Requirements

• BA/BS degree in business, accounting or a related discipline; MBA is a plus
• Prior experience with packaging, pricing, accounting, finance etc. a plus
• Proven communication skills, both verbal and written, with ability to compose, write, edit and proofread business correspondence, contracts, proposals and management reports
• Complete understanding of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access); advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookup functions, macros, etc.) preferred
• Knowledge of CRM is a plus
• Ability to use analytical or theoretical approaches to problem solving
• Well organized and detail oriented with outstanding time management skills
• Effective oral and written communication skills as well as proven presentation skills
• Self‑motivated and eager to take initiative; able to work effectively in a team setting and as an individual

Benefits

• Strong engagement and commitment to the safety of employees
• Opportunity to build a meaningful career
• Professional and personal development through training and work experiences
• Join a team of professionals passionate about sustainable packaging
• Working Together – one of the five pillars of the Twentyby30™ program, aiming to value and respect each individual and foster an inclusive environment