What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Pricing Analyst position at H-E-B, L.P.?
Overview
Central Market is a specialty grocery that started in Austin, Texas in 1994, and has grown to multiple locations across the state. What makes Central Market one of the freshest markets in the country - Try a sumptuous selection of everything edible, for starters. We go straight to the source to bring you the finest food and drink the world has to offer. With hundreds of cheeses, thousands of wines, acres of produce, and aisles of experts, Central Market is a foodie’s wonderland. Our commitment beyond the plate is another reason we’re a cut above. We believe food is a way of uniting families and communities, of preserving cultures, and of starting new traditions. Each of our stores is a market in the truest sense and is a place to exchange goods, services, and ideas for those really into food.
Job Description
The Central Market Pricing team develops / maintains budgets and financial systems while providing current, reliable financial data, analysis, and technical info.As an Associate Pricing Analyst, you’ll perform research work and prepare financial analysis to assist in making essential corporate/price planning decisions.
Once you’re eligible, you’ll become an Owner in the company, so we’re looking for commitment, hard work, and focus on quality and Customer service. “Partner-owned” means our most important resources—People—drive the innovation, growth, and success that makes H-E-B The Greatest Omnichannel Retailing Company.
Do you have a:HEART FOR PEOPLE… interpersonal and influencing skills?HEAD FOR BUSINESS… analytical mindset and the ability to communicate findings?PASSION FOR RESULTS… drive to learn to produce work that impacts decisions and results?
We are looking for:− a related degree OR High School diploma and comparable formal training, certification, or work experience− someone who’s self-directed and motivated to get independent results
− Procurement, Warehouse or Store experience preferred
What is the work?Analytics / Research:− Communicate with Procurement and Scan partners regarding promotions, sales, markdowns, and OMS funding
− Collaborating with Procurement, Scan, Finance and other team members on budgeting and allocating funds
− Delegating tasks to appropriate team members
− Managing deadlines and progress across the team to ensure promotions are delivered on time and on budget
− Assist in collecting and analyzing data to help the business identify new market trends and make strategic decisions
− Create reports based on collected data and interpretations
What is your background?− A related degree OR comparable formal training, certification, or work experience− 0 years of experience
Do you have what it takes to be a fit as an H-E-B Associate Pricing Analyst?− Knowledge of business and accounting principles− Strong analytical skills− Strong interpersonal skills− Strong verbal / written communication and presentation skills− PC skills− Ability to effectively work at all levels of the organization− Ability to successfully communicate with and influence upper-level management− Ability to produce work products that make an impact on management decisions and business results− Ability to manage large-scale projects from conception to implementation− Ability to work effectively and efficiently with little supervision− Self-directed and motivated to independently accomplish results
Can you…− Function in a fast-paced, retail, office environment− Travel by car or plane with overnight stays− Sit for extended periods
− Travel to stores and conduct pricing audits
− Work extended hours
