Strategic Accounts Pricing Specialist

Details: AFFLINK is a Member-driven sales and marketing organization that links leading manufacturers of janitorial, packaging, food service, safety, MRO and office supplies together with world-class distributors to deliver integrated supply solutions to thousands of customers throughout North America. AFFLINK is a subsidiary of Performance Food Group and an envied member of the Blackstone family of companies. We've been a difference maker in the supply chain for more than 35 years, creating healthier, more sustainable business partners by staying true to our sole mission of being the preeminent provider of innovative business solutions.POSITION OBJECTIVE:Manages Global Account and Healthcare Pricing administration. Negotiates with Suppliers to control increases.This position interacts with supplier representatives, Internal Business Development team, customers, Strategic Segment Specialists and other AFFLINK personnel.The primary responsibilities for the Strategic Accounts Pricing Specialist are:•Manage monthly price update process on all Global Accounts and Healthcare GPO contractsNegotiate with AFFLINK suppliers to secure contract costing and item updates for Global Accounts and Healthcare GPO agreements as needed.•Manage contract pricing updates and create analysis reporting for Internal Business Development team, Business Development Managers, and Segment Specialists.•Monitor progress of price update from supplier request to posting updated contract price to AFFLINK system.•Coordinate publication of changes and updates to contract pricing on AFFLINK website.•Maintain Pricing Data Base Warehouse with all contract updates and quotes.•Coordinate entry and activation of costing and pricing information into AFFLINK data system.•Work with IT department to improve pricing renewal and update process.•Add items to contracts/request items to add to master file as needed.•Assist in setup of New Contract items as requested by Internal Business Development team.•Analyze impact of change by creating customer and management reports as assigned or requested.•Performs additional duties as assigned by the Contract Services Supervisor.Performance Food Group is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, color, age, sex, religion, national origin, the presence of mental, physical, or sensory disability, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by federal or state law.

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