Finance / Pricing Manager

Research GroupMayfield, OH🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 11, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This role offers a fantastic opportunity to shape pricing strategies and drive significant business impact within a reputable research group, perfect for a leader eager to optimize processes and develop a high-performing team. You'll gain invaluable experience in cross-functional collaboration and strategic decision-making, making this an exciting next step in your career. Apply today to leverage your analytical skills and leadership to influence market competitiveness and company growth.

Quick Overview

Seniority

Mid Senior

Employment type

Full Time

Work mode

On Site

Location

Mayfield, OH, United States

Posted

3 weeks ago

Job Description

Responsibilities

Lead and develop the existing quoting team to deliver accurate, timely, and competitive quotes aligned with business objectives.
Establish standardized, scalable cost estimating methodologies to ensure robust and accurate quoting.
Build and maintain a centralized, real-time cost and pricing database integrating labor, material, overhead, supplier pricing, and historical data.
Ensure cost transparency, version control, and data integrity to support consistent and repeatable pricing decisions.
Continuously reduce quote cycle time through process optimization, automation, and cross-functional alignment.
Drive continuous improvement in time-to-market quoting, especially for NPI and customer launch-critical programs.
Develop and deploy competitive pricing models that balance margin objectives with market realities.
Analyze win/loss data to refine pricing strategies and improve overall quote conversion rates.
Support Sales with pricing guidance, scenario analysis, and value-based pricing recommendations.
Translate market insights into actionable pricing strategies and quoting assumptions.
Ensure pricing reflects customer value, market conditions, and strategic positioning.
Collaborate closely with Strategic Sourcing to align supplier strategies, cost reduction initiatives, and should-cost models.
Act as a key cross-functional leader connecting Sales, Operations, Supply Chain, Engineering, NPI, and Finance.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Supply Chain, Business, or a related field.
5+ years of experience in Quoting, Pricing, Costing, Estimating and/or Proposals.
2+ years of Leadership experience managing and developing quoting or commercial teams.
Manufacturing Industry experience.
Strong understanding of cost structures in labor-intensive, high-mix manufacturing environments.
Demonstrated success improving quote speed, accuracy, and win rates.
Strong analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.

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