Pricing Manager
Zimmer Biomet · Columbus, OH · 1 mo ago
RemoteRemoteMarketingFull-time
About the Role
The Manager leads a high-performing pricing organization, drives best-in-class pricing processes, and serves as a strategic advisor to senior commercial, finance, and operations leaders. This role exercises significant independent judgment, influences executive decision-making, and ensures alignment between pricing strategy, market dynamics, and corporate objectives.
Key Responsibilities
- Engage with senior-level customer, distributor, and GPO stakeholders as needed to support strategic negotiations and relationships
- Define and monitor KPIs that measure pricing effectiveness, deal quality, margin realization, and commercial value creation
- Oversee the end-to-end pricing and contracting lifecycle, ensuring efficiency, scalability, and compliant execution through defined operating models
- Lead, mentor, and develop pricing analysts, fostering a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and strategic thinking
- Serve as a strategic thought partner to senior commercial, finance, legal, and operations leaders on complex pricing and contracting decisions
- Own enterprise pricing and contracting for GPOs, IDNs, strategic and local customers aligned to corporate growth and margin objectives
- Set clear performance expectations, success metrics, and development plans for team members
- Provide training which will enable the field organization and pricing group team members to optimize price & sales potential
- Prepare slides for Price Committee and maintain product line technical expertise
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree and 4 years of relevant experience, or Associate's Degree and 6 years of relevant experience, or High School Diploma or Equivalent and 8 years of relevant experience is required
- Bachelor's Degree in business or related field and 8+ years of related experience is preferred
- Advanced Microsoft Office Suite required; Pivot Tables and VLOOKUP query experience required
- SAP, Vendavo, Alteryx, and Tableau experience preferred
- Management experience required
Preferred Skills & Attributes
- Enterprise leadership mindset with ability to set priorities
- Demonstrated success leading geographically dispersed teams
- Strong financial and business acumen with ability to evaluate trade-offs and long-term value
- Advanced understanding of GPO, IDN, and complex healthcare contracting models
- Ability to influence executive stakeholders without direct authority
- Exceptional communication and presentation skills
- Proven ability to translate analytics into strategic insights and decisions
- Highly motivated, self-starter willing to meet strict deadlines and time constraints
- Advanced proficiency in pricing, analytics, and ERP tools (e.g., SAP, Vendavo, Alteryx, Tableau)
- Attention to detail and ability to work with large amounts of data
Pay & Schedule
- Expected compensation range: $113,500 to $123,500 plus target bonus
- Travel expectations: Up to 25%