Sales Specialist
Toyotetsu North America · Somerset, KY · 1 wk ago
On-siteBusiness DevelopmentFull-time
Position Summary
Reporting to the North America Sales Manager, the Sales Pricing Analyst serves as a key point of contact for customers supporting our North American manufacturing plants throughout the sales lifecycle. This is a sales support, pricing analysis, and administration role—not a business development, B2B, or direct sales position. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and possesses strong logical thinking and problem-solving skills. They will work closely with customers and internal teams to prepare pricing, quotations, and reporting while ensuring accuracy and timely communication.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare pricing analyses, reports, and supporting documentation.
- Collect, organize, and analyze data from multiple internal and external sources.
- Develop accurate customer quotations and pricing proposals using sound mathematical analysis.
- Perform pricing calculations, cost analysis, and margin evaluations with a high degree of accuracy.
- Communicate and negotiate effectively with customers regarding pricing and commercial matters.
- Interpret automotive component drawings to support quoting activities.
- Document processes, analyses, and recommendations clearly and professionally.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure customer requirements are met.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED.
- Minimum of one year of experience in sales support, contract administration, business operations, or a related field.
- Excellent mathematical and analytical skills, with the ability to perform accurate calculations and interpret numerical data.
- Strong logical thinking and deductive reasoning skills.
- Excellent attention to detail, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations, Supply Chain, or a related field.
- Experience in a manufacturing, automotive, or logistics environment.
- Ability to read and interpret automotive part drawings.
What We're Looking For
- Customer Focus: Demonstrate a customer-first mindset. Maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Continuous Improvement (Challenge & Kaizen): Take initiative to identify issues and develop practical solutions. Continuously seek opportunities to improve processes and efficiency.
- Teamwork & Communication: Build positive relationships across departments and with customers. Work effectively both independently and as part of a team. Manage priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining strong organizational skills.