Pricing Assistant
- Full-Time
- Houston, TX
- BMC-Building Materials & Construction Solutions
- Posted 4 years ago – Accepting applications
Job Description
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At BMC, the outstanding Pricing Assistant supports Pricing Specialists on the monthly lumber pricing for market, ensuring accurate, efficient, and timely submitting. This individual also assists in managing the price lock in process for lumber & millwork customer base and in market and location teams with quoting, pricing, and customer PO verification process.
Major Responsibilities:
- Reviews and approves margin changes for customer orders below margin minimum and requiring system override.
- Efficiently manage job quoting and price lock-in workflow.
- Ensuring timely and accurate quote entry into the company system, response to requests for pricing, AR driven price lock-ins, and other customer follow-up.
- Proactively manage bids and contracts.
- Actively review bids for pricing accuracy.
- Understands and actively support ICS, Sales team and Market Manager’s strategies, ensuring optimal market profitability and maximum productivity goals are achieved.
- Regularly review applicable reporting tools; including Daily Flash, Customer Rankings Report, Customer Stratification, and other Pricing/Sales Performance reports .
- Partners with Inside Sales to ensure accurate A/R; including prompt resolution of customer credits and pricing related issues.
- Open communication with all levels regarding market challenges, solutions and business impacts.
Required Skills
- Minimum Education: High School/GED Degree or equivalent experience.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills.
- Moderate level MS Office.
- Excel formula familiarity preferred.
Required Experience
- Minimum Experience: Customer service and sales support or construction and building materials supply experience preferred.