Pricing Specialist

External Description

Work at OMRON

Omron is a leading global manufacturer of industrial automation products focused on sensing and control technologies. Omron Automation-Americas, headquartered in Hoffman Estates, IL, is the industrial automation subsidiary of Omron Corporation, a $8 billion global technology company celebrating more than 80 years of success.

Pricing Specialist

Omron is looking for an energetic and focused Pricing Specialist in Hoffman Estates, IL to execute tasks associated with maintaining and optimizing data necessary to support sales and distribution special pricing programs. The responsibilities and tasks will support Omron's sales initiatives across the Americas while directly reporting to the Special Pricing Supervisor.

Our Commitment to Employees:

• Training and Career Development Program to give employees a learning path with the necessary tools and resources they need to help build their career at Omron.
• Great financial opportunities with competitive compensation, immediate 401k match with 100% vesting, profit sharing, and Blue Cross Blue Shield for medical, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits.
• Community Awareness that includes activities with local non-profit organizations and a Matching Gift Program.
• Work-Life Balance with Flexible Work Arrangements, Flexible Work Hours, and Sick/Vacation/Holiday Pay.
• Wellness Activities such as Walking Contests, Nutritional Learning Sessions, On Site Flu shots and Health Screenings.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for Special Price Requests programs offered to Omron customers. Some approval levels are within Pricing Specialist authority, others require management approval.
• Perform sales data and integrity analysis using such tools as Salesforce, JDE, Cognos and POS.
• Conform to Special Pricing Approval Policies - special focus on accuracy and timeliness.
• Provide analysis and operations support for national pricing agreements (NPAs).
• Provide a commitment to internal external customer service.
• Represent Omron in a professional, ethical, and socially responsible manner.
• Represents the Omron Guiding Principles through personal and business interactions with employees, customers, distributors, and colleagues.

Job Requirements:

• Minimum High School Graduate or equivalent. College Graduate preferred.
• Two (2) years minimum experience in supporting sales, distributor and accounting functions.
• Experience in industrial automation greatly preferred.
• Excellent computer skills required with an emphasis on advanced spreadsheet skills. (vlookup, pivot tables, advanced filtering)
• Excellent customer service skills with experience as a Customer Service Representative greatly valued.
• JD Edwards, Salesforce, Cognos and BI experience preferred but not required.

Don't meet every single requirement? Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Omron we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

Omron is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, we comply with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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