What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pricing & Programming Analyst position at LP Building Solutions?
Louisiana-Pacific Corporation (LP Building Solutions) is a leading provider of high-performance building solutions that meet the demands of builders, remodelers, and homeowners worldwide. We manufacture engineered wood building products that include an extensive offering of innovative and dependable building materials and accessories. LP’s values-driven culture creates an environment where talented and hardworking people thrive in an ethical, inclusive, challenging, and rewarding place to work. Since our founding in 1972, we’ve developed careers and provided advancement opportunities in the building products industry. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, LP operates more than 20 facilities across North and South America. For more information, visit LPCorp.com.
Job Purpose
Your mission is to help LP Building Solutions grow and optimize our business by supporting our Pricing and Programming team in executing the pricing and programming strategy, tactically analyzing revenue opportunities, and ensuring best practices and accuracy are met, all while being a key liaison between Sales and the Pricing and Programming team. This role will have unique exposure to both Pricing and Programming and will work closely with both areas to ensure a successful team.
In This Position You Will Have The Opportunity To
Key Responsibilities
Job Purpose
Your mission is to help LP Building Solutions grow and optimize our business by supporting our Pricing and Programming team in executing the pricing and programming strategy, tactically analyzing revenue opportunities, and ensuring best practices and accuracy are met, all while being a key liaison between Sales and the Pricing and Programming team. This role will have unique exposure to both Pricing and Programming and will work closely with both areas to ensure a successful team.
In This Position You Will Have The Opportunity To
Key Responsibilities
- Help deliver planned volume, revenue, and profit targets and drive LP’s strategic growth targets
- Support the day-to-day Pricing & Programming deliverables and activities
- Ensure accuracy of programming spend through audit and validation
- Assist in the creation of insights & deliverables to commercial leadership
- Gather data, analyze, and report on performance against key business metrics
- Provide business support to Pricing and Programming team, Customer Experience team, Accounts Receivable/Accounts Payable teams, and Sales team through analysis of pricing, rebate, and profitability data
- Cultivate and maintain relationships with key strategic external & internal customers
- Develop improvements to processes and programs to improve business results in the channel
- Expert in Microsoft Excel
- Experience in SAP ERP usage and familiarity
- Experience in Tableau dashboard usage and creation
- 3 years related analytics/finance/programming experience preferred
- Or any equivalent combination of education and experience that demonstrates the ability to perform the key responsibilities of this position.
- Bachelor’s degree in Business equivalent experience.
- Office environment
- Travel 5-10%