Job Description
About the Role
The Pricing Analyst will be responsible for analyzing supplier pricing, cost breakdowns, and cost drivers to inform procurement decisions, while ensuring adherence to internal controls and regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Analyse supplier pricing, cost breakdowns, and cost drivers
- Conduct price variance analysis including actual vs budget and historical comparisons
- Develop should-cost models, pricing benchmarks, and total cost of ownership analyses
- Identify pricing trends, cost drivers, and inflationary risks across procurement categories
- Monitor price movements, exchange rate impacts, and index-linked increases
- Benchmark prices against market data and historical spend
Requirements
- Matric / Grade 12
- Bachelor’s Degree or Advanced Diploma in one of the following:
- Finance or Accounting
- Economics
- Business Administration
- Statistics or Data Analytics
- Minimum 2–5 years’ experience in procurement price analytics
- Manufacturing or engineering industry exposure advantageous
- ERP system proficiency
- Strong Excel and reporting skills
Qualifications
No formal education/certifications mentioned.
Salary & Benefits
Salary information not provided.
Note:
This job posting is based on the original description provided by Recruitpro Solutions.
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About Client Services/Sales Support Jobs in Gauteng
In Gauteng, South Africa, the client services and sales support sector is a common field with a steady demand for professionals who can provide exceptional customer service and administrative support to businesses. Typically, this industry is characterized by a mix of freelance and in-house roles, with many opportunities available across various sectors.
Salary ranges for client services and sales support positions in Gauteng are generally broad, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. Typically, entry-level positions may start within the range of R400 000 to R600 000 per annum, although this can vary widely. More experienced professionals can expect salaries ranging from R800 000 to R1,200 000 per annum or more. However, it is essential to note that these figures are only general guidelines and may not reflect actual salaries for specific companies or roles.
Common skills required for client services and sales support roles include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, the ability to work independently and as part of a team, proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, strong organisational and time management skills, and often, knowledge of CRM software and other industry-specific tools. Typically, candidates with experience in customer-facing roles or administrative positions tend to be well-suited for these types of jobs.
Many industries commonly employ client services and sales support staff, including financial services sector, technology industry, manufacturing sector, and more. These professionals may provide support to sales teams, manage customer relationships, and assist with administrative tasks such as data entry and record-keeping.
In terms of career development, client services and sales support roles can serve as a stepping stone for those looking to transition into more senior positions or pursue related careers in human resources, marketing, or business development. Typically, professionals who excel in these roles may be considered for promotions or transfer opportunities within their current organisation.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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