Senior Director of Margin Optimisation leading pricing strategy for RS Group. Driving strategic direction and operational excellence to maximize commercial performance across EMEA.
Responsibilities
Lead and develop teams responsible for pricing and margin optimisation across EMEA
Direct pricing strategies and margin optimisation programs to improve profitability and commercial outcomes
Represent EMEA in the Group pricing community, owning tools, processes, and initiatives
Establish frameworks and cadence for identifying and exploiting margin opportunities using data-driven insights
Partner with category teams to optimize procurement and cost price management
Develop and manage commercial tools and systems for pricing and margin (e.g., quotations, bids, tenders)
Drive continuous improvement and efficiency through process and technology enhancements
Build a culture of transparency and high-quality performance management
Provide strategic counsel to senior stakeholders on pricing and margin optimisation
Requirements
Master’s degree (or equivalent) in a quantitative field such as Engineering, Financial Economics, or Econometrics
Considerable experience in pricing and margin optimisation within a relevant business context
Strong analytical and project management skills, with proficiency in pricing tools and processes
Proven leadership experience, including managing senior stakeholders and building high-performing teams
Ability to influence and communicate complex ideas effectively across diverse audiences
Strong business acumen and customer-centric mindset
Experience in international, matrixed organizations and cross-cultural collaboration
A track record of driving business growth through data-driven insights and strategic execution
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