Wesco
Analyst - Cost
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Cost Analyst
As a Cost Analyst, you will be responsible and accountable for product cost data file maintenance and standard cost governance, including the loading and maintenance of cost files (both direct and via 3rd party data sources). You will work closely with Senior Analysts, suppliers, and category management during the annual increase process to ensure timely receipt of files and deadlines are met. You will be accountable for timely resolution of commercial/corporate mailbox support requests. You will work daily with Senior Analysts to ensure data accuracy, integrity, and completeness within the product cost data files. You will mentor associate analysts on daily tasks, including cost file management, department mailbox management.
Responsibilities:
- Responsible, Accountable for the quality of loaded supplier cost and published price files.
- Accountable for the management department mailbox (as assigned).
- Monitors product data accuracy in conjunction with third-party data sources.
- Responsible for standard cost governance, root cause failure analysis.
- Support Senior Analysts to provide cost analysis insight to commercial and corporate departments.
- Accountable for the accuracy of supplier cost file maintenance (additions, deletions, and changes).
- Monitors and ensures purchase cost data accuracy, integrity, and consistency for assigned system.
- Works with Senior Analysts, Associate Analysts to develop process changes to improve effectiveness and efficiency in assigned activities.
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Qualifications:
- Bachelor's Degree is required.
- Data maintenance and loading processes.
- Previous WESCO Anixter or equivalent distribution experience.
- Strong computer skills, particularly Microsoft Excel.
- Ability to interact and work with management and peers.
- Ability to set priorities with strong organizational skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to communicate clearly and concisely; both orally and in writing.
- High-paced environment, meet deadlines.
- Must be able to multitask.
- Additional computer programming skills (Visual Basic, Java).
- Sharepoint, Microsoft Power B.I. experience.
- Negotiation experience.
At Wesco, we build, connect, power, and protect the world. As a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services, and supply chain solutions, we create a world that you can depend on.
Our Company’s greatest asset is our people. Wesco is committed to fostering a workplace where every individual is respected, valued, and empowered to succeed. We promote a culture that is grounded in teamwork and respect. With a workforce of over 20,000 people worldwide, we embrace the unique perspectives each person brings. Through comprehensive benefits [https://www.wesco.com/us/en/our-company/careers/work-at-wesco.html#benefits] and active community engagement, we create an environment where every team member has the opportunity to thrive.
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Founded in 1922 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, Wesco is a publicly traded (NYSE: WCC) FORTUNE 500® company.
Wesco International, Inc., including its subsidiaries and affiliates (“Wesco”) provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, or other characteristics protected by law. US applicants only, we are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Los Angeles Unincorporated County Candidates Only: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance and the California Fair Chance Act.
This posting is for a current, active vacancy intended for immediate hire.
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