What are the responsibilities and job description for the ILUS - Pricing Analyst position at Daifuku?
Overview
Daifuku is the nation’s leading independent, U.S.‐based provider of intelligent material handling systems. With hundreds of engineers in‐house, the company designs, manufactures, integrates, and installs the full spectrum of intralogistics solutions. We provide leading‐edge conveyor and sortation systems, voice and light‐directed order fulfillment equipment, controls and software, robotics, mezzanines, and structures.
If you want to join a team of industry leading experts and who want to create an impact on the future of material handling solutions, we want to hear from you.
Position Summary:
The Pricing Analyst will be responsible for analyzing pricing data and developing forecasts and models. Based
on the industry trends, the Pricing Analyst will determine pricing and marketing strategies.
Ideal Candidate:
- Legally authorized to work in the United States without requiring Sponsorship
- Must be available to work on-site daily in Bolingbrook, Illinois (Hybrid schedule after first two weeks of employment)
- A collaborative team player who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration and reporting
Salary Range: $58,000-$65,000K
Responsibilities
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Assesses data from a variety of sources and uses it to derive insights into pricing strategies and market trends
- Utilizes a number of quantitative and qualitative methods to analyze competitor pricing, assess market share and margins, and track customer engagement
- Forecast revenue and market share information by using a variety of statistical modeling methods
- Prepares reports that show the potential impact of various pricing strategies, including their effect on margins and costs and how they will impact profitability and sales volume
- Actively monitors industry trends, develops strategies that take advantage of untapped market segments and helps the company gain market share in new avenues
- Implements dynamic and competitive pricing that allows the company to quickly adjust prices to enhance sales volume and conversion rates
- May be responsible for analyzing data related to return on investment (ROI) for existing marketing and promotional programs, analyze customer response to marketing efforts
- Prepares both written reports and visual presentations to share findings to key decision-makers
- Stay up to date on industry best practices in pricing and identify opportunities for process improvement
Qualifications
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree or 2-4 years related pricing or analysis experience
- Previous work within an e-commerce environment or a related industry (e.g., industrial goods, B2B sales).
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Requirements:
Ability to translate complex data into actionable strategies and techniques to drive sales and enhance
marketing efforts
Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office and Excel. Power BI is a strong plus (but not
required)
Ability to multi-task and prioritize work with minimal supervision
Critical attention to detail
Strong analytical skills
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Self-motivated, team-oriented and collaborative
Experience with e-commerce platforms and pricing tools
Understanding of pricing principles, margin analysis, and cost accounting
- Must be able to speak, read and understand the English language
Why You’ll Love Working With Us!
We take care of our team from day one — literally! Enjoy a competitive benefits package designed to support your health, happiness, and future:
- Day 1 benefits – no waiting period to access your health, dental, and vision coverage
- Paid Time Off (PTO) so you can relax, recharge, and enjoy life outside of work
- Short-Term Disability coverage for added peace of mind when you need it most
- 401(k) with company match up to 4% to help you build your financial future
- General Bonus Opportunity based on performance and company success
- Comprehensive benefits that support your overall well-being — because we believe happy employees do their best work!
Salary : $58,000 - $65,000