OxyChem Pricing Analyst - Dallas, TX
OxyChem · Dallas, TX · 1 mo ago
MarketingFull-time
About the role
OxyChem, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is a leading producer of essential chemistry with operations in the U.S., Canada, and Latin America. Our products play an essential role in everyday life, supporting critical applications in water treatment, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, manufacturing, automotive, personal hygiene, and residential and commercial construction. OxyChem is committed to safety and innovation, and we offer competitive pay and benefits along with career development opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Manages client-facing and internal activities associated with OxyChem product pricing, freight costs, marketing programs, billing adjustments, and rebates for US and Canadian customers.
- Conducts detailed analyses and provides pricing information as requested by Account Managers or Marketing, utilizing available systems and applications.
- Calculates formula-based pricing as specified in sales contracts utilizing government, industry, and commodity indices.
- Administers OxyChem policies and procedures relating to implementation of general price increase announcements.
- Safeguards the approval processes for price changes and billing adjustments in accordance with audit requirements.
- Reconciles customers' accounts by researching disputed items, resolving cash application issues, and assisting in collection of outstanding balances.
- Utilizes strong communication skills to effectively respond to customer inquiries relating to pricing and account credits/debits.
- Promotes strong customer relationships by partnering with Account Managers, Business Managers, Credit, and Customer Relations Representatives while representing OxyChem’s high standards of business conduct.
- Identifies, develops, and recommends solutions to recurring issues and works to continually improve the pricing/sales contract functions.
- Participates on teams for internal system improvements and special projects.
Requirements
- Must have a Bachelor’s Degree and two years of relevant experience OR a Bachelor's Degree, preferably in accounting, finance, or supply chain management.
- Proficiency in Microsoft applications.
- Proficiency in other Microsoft applications, Enterprise Resource Planning software (SAP/ERP), and Customer Relationship Management (Saratoga/CRM) systems.
- Analytical aptitude and comfortable learning to operate in an SAP environment.
- Knowledge of order processing, billing, and pricing, in a manufacturing environment.
- A strong grasp of basic accounting principles.
- Professional communication skills (both written and verbal).
- Able to work well in a team.
- Detail-oriented, analytical, and organized, with strong customer relations focus and an aptitude for problem-solving and multi-tasking.
- Demonstrated interpersonal and influencing skills.
Qualifications
- Must have a Bachelor’s Degree and two years of relevant experience OR a Bachelor's Degree, preferably in accounting, finance, or supply chain management.
- Proficiency in Microsoft applications.
- Proficiency in other Microsoft applications, Enterprise Resource Planning software (SAP/ERP), and Customer Relationship Management (Saratoga/CRM) systems.
- Analytical aptitude and comfortable learning to operate in an SAP environment.
- Knowledge of order processing, billing, and pricing, in a manufacturing environment.
- A strong grasp of basic accounting principles.
- Professional communication skills (both written and verbal).
- Able to work well in a team.
- Detail-oriented, analytical, and organized, with strong customer relations focus and an aptitude for problem-solving and multi-tasking.
- Demonstrated interpersonal and influencing skills.
Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize responsibilities.
- Experience with SAP/ERP systems.
- Knowledge of order processing, billing, and pricing in a manufacturing environment.
Benefits
OxyChem offers competitive pay and benefits, including:
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Employee assistance programs
- Flexible work arrangements
Pay
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Schedule
Full-time position with flexible hours to accommodate business needs.