Cpi Analys

We’ve been trusted to serve Aussie communities since 1914 and grown to become a top 30-listed on the ASX with 120,000 team members and a portfolio of iconic brands. At Coles Group, you’ll not only get to make a difference to millions of Aussie lives—you’ll also get to see your impact.

**About the team**:
Commercial is a large but close-knit group. We bring diversity of thought, backgrounds and experience to every business unit at Coles Supermarkets, Liquor and Express. And we pride ourselves on the partnerships we build, new ideas we develop and how passionately we work on convenient, healthy solutions for our customers.

**About the role**:
The primary objective of our **CPI (Consumer Price Index) Process Analyst** is to drive cost price management, assess CPI's and develop fact based assessment overviews for Business Category Managers and General Managers to enable robust negotiations. Develop key commodity/category opportunities for Business Units and manage assessments completed by third parties. Build up cost models for key categories and research cost derivers of key products including:

- ** Maximising profitability** by proactively reviewing and assisting BUs to negotiate favorable terms on key commodities with suppliers
- Providing **analytical support to Business Units** to manage COGS

**About you and your skills**:

- Tertiary degree or relevant industry qualifications
- 1-5yrs experience in an analytical and insights role
- Knowledge of Data systems an advantage
- Strong written communication with ability to build relationships with many stakeholders
- Commodity trading, procurement, supplier management experience
- Experience in working with IT, Finance (reporting functions)
- Communicating with and influencing suppliers
- Commercial understanding of cost modelling
- Strong analytical ability. Ability to identify trends
- Effective problem solving, influencing and presentation skills.

With us it’s not about the discounts (although you do get those), it’s about joining a team where your wellbeing and professional development is invested in and celebrating your contributions is the norm. And because everyone leads unique lives, we offer flexible work including work from home, additional leave and parental leave entitlements.

**Safer together**:
Job ID: 66999

Employment Type: Full time