Mgr II, Pricing & Est
smurfit westrockCalifornia, MO
$102,750 per yearAPPLY NOW
Mgr II, Pricing & Est
smurfit westrockCalifornia, MO
2 days ago
Industries
Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box ManufacturingFolding Paperboard Box ManufacturingPaper Mills$102,750 per year
APPLY NOWAbout the role
Employment TypeFull TimeDate Posted04-Sep-2026 Relocation Support NoDescription & Requirements
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.
The Opportunity:
The Manager of Pricing & Estimation plays an integral role in ensuring that Smurfit Westrock generates appropriate margin levels for the products and services that we provide with our customers. This role influences the commercial team’s negotiation strategies and coordinates with legal, commercial, and customer service teams to ensure that pricing levels are properly executed and administered across the Corrugated Division in California.
To succeed in the Manager of Pricing and Estimation role, an individual must be able to quickly analyze data, understand the strategic objectives of Smurfit Westrock and how they apply to specific customers, have an understanding of various pricing philosophies and be able to recognize which philosophy best fits for a given situation, and be able to communicate effectively across various levels of the organization.
How you will impact WestRock:
- Lead development of pricing and analysis tools
- Continually drive improvement of pricing tools and process in compliance with pricing governance
- Ensure that appropriate information is provided to leadership to support commercial decisions from a WRK integrated view in a timely manner
- Support and drive margin enhancement projects
- Manage the pricing administration for contract customers, including coordination of customer specific price change mechanisms
- Forecast impact of movements in price change mechanism indices for financial analysis
- Lead creation/audit of price change mechanisms for non-traditional instruments
- Work with coworkers at local facilities to ensure the accurate implementation of price lists and price matrices
- Maintain of data and calculations used for pricing, estimating and analysis tools
- Ensure upkeep of various portions of the pricing templates used to generate pricing and costing information
- Maintain SalesForce.com contract repository is accurate and up to date for the divisions
- Coordinate with peers in similar roles for other divisions to ensure we are aligned on contract details for customers who touch multiple parts of the WestRock portfolio
Develop tools to monitor inflationary pressures we face across our business to communicate with customers broader price change mechanisms other than PPW based information.
What you need to succeed:
Strong pricing and estimating background
Ability to quickly decipher pricing strategy that will result in maximizing Smurfit Westrock margin
Understanding of the Corrugated business and the California market
Formidable analytical skills 10+ years of experience in commercially focused, pricing or operations role preferred
Understanding of the manufacturing process
Familiarity with Smurfit Westrock’s unique value propositions
Ability to collaborate across various levels of Smurfit Westrock
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
The salary range for this position is $102,750.00 - $171,250.00, depending on your role, level, and location. The range listed is also the expected pay for roles in Illinois and Colorado. The benefits for this role include short-term bonus incentive, health, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid sick leave as required by applicable state/local law, 15 days of paid vacation, and 11 days of paid holidays, subject to annual change. Your pay will be based on factors such as your skills, experience, and education.
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JOB OVERVIEW
Salary
$102,750 per year
Experience level
Senior
Location
California, MO
Occupation
Cost Estimators
Industry
Corrugated and Solid Fiber Box Manufacturing
Posted
2 days ago
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