What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pricing Analyst position at Nekoosa?
Pricing Analyst / Administrator
Location: Appleton, WI (Hybrid options available)
Schedule: 7:30 AM – 4:30 PM CST (flexibility for West Coast support)
As the Pricing Analyst you will support the Pricing Manager and Sales Team in developing competitive and profitable pricing strategies. This role involves analyzing customer-specific pricing, volume-based discounts, market trends, and contractual agreements to optimize pricing decisions.
What you’ll be doing:
- Collaborate with Sales and Pricing teams on day-to-day pricing and specialized quotes
- Analyze customer volume, competitor pricing, and contracts to determine optimal pricing
- Maintain and update pricing databases for accuracy and efficiency
- Prepare pricing reports and analysis for internal decision-making
- Monitor market trends to ensure competitive positioning
- Support pricing proposals and presentations for key accounts
What it takes:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Finance, Economics, or related field
- Experience in pricing, finance, or data analysis (paper or manufacturing industry preferred)
- Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Excel and data tools
- Excellent attention to detail and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
- Health, dental, vision, life, and AD&D insurance
- Generous PTO, paid holidays, parental leave, and volunteer time
- 401(k) with company match
- Career growth and development opportunities
Minimal travel (less than 5%)
Hybrid schedule available
Who We Are:
Nekoosa is the premier manufacturer of specialty print media, with a 60-year legacy of innovation. We offer an extensive portfolio of pressure sensitive films, waterproof synthetic paper, specialty print media, overlaminates, application tapes, and carbonless papers used to produce general-purpose signage; window, wall, and floor graphics; waterproof menus; cut lettering and decals; and multipart forms. Headquartered in Kimberly, Wisconsin, Nekoosa has 6 locations across the U.S. and a partner, Fourbases, in Aalter, Belgium. Our expertise spans coating, converting, and custom plastic extrusion capabilities.
We have built an energized culture focused on growth, employee development and market leadership. Our success is rooted in our people, and we are committed to promoting work/life balance and integration by investing significantly in employee-friendly policies and practices. Whether you are looking to start, make a change, or advance your career, find your path at Nekoosa, and leave your mark on the world.