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Quill, Pricing Director

Lincolnshire, Illinois, United States

Job Type: Full time

Remote/On-site: On-site

Pay Range: $136,000 to $187,000

Join a team that powers everyday impact.

At Quill, a proud member of the Staples family of brands, we help businesses thrive by delivering essential products, smart solutions, and award-winning customer support. From paper and print to tech and custom services, we provide what teams need to get work done—seamlessly and affordably.

When you join Quill, you’re not just supporting customers—you’re part of a company where every workday is an opportunity to make a difference.

Key Responsibilities

Develop Pricing Strategy
Create and execute enterprise pricing strategies that drive revenue growth, profit margins, market share, and customer acquisition.
Establish pricing policies, governance, methodologies, and performance metrics.
Advise executive leadership on pricing opportunities, risks, and market trends.
Lead Pricing Operations
Oversee end-to-end pricing execution across all products and channels.
Manage price updates, pricing exceptions, audits, approvals, and governance.
Improve pricing processes through automation and operational efficiencies.
Manage Digital & Marketplace Pricing
Develop pricing strategies for e-commerce and marketplace channels.
Monitor competitor pricing, marketplace trends, and pricing algorithms.
Balance competitiveness, profitability, and channel-specific requirements.
Drive Pricing Analytics
Lead competitive pricing analysis, price monitoring, and market intelligence.
Analyze pricing elasticity, promotional effectiveness, margins, and customer behavior.
Translate complex data into actionable recommendations for senior leadership.
Collaborate Cross-Functionally
Partner with Merchandising, Sales, Finance, Marketing, Technology, and Sr. Leadership.
Support customer pricing programs and pricing technology enhancements.
Provide strategic pricing insights to support business decisions.
Ensure Compliance & Continuous Improvement
Establish pricing controls and governance to ensure policy and regulatory compliance.
Continuously improve pricing accuracy, efficiency, and scalability

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
10+ years of professional experience in pricing, merchandising, finance, analytics, revenue management, or related disciplines.
5+ years of leadership experience managing teams and developing talent.
Experience developing and executing pricing strategies that support revenue growth and profitability objectives.
Experience managing large-scale pricing operations across multiple product categories or business segments.
Demonstrated experience partnering with senior leaders across merchandising, sales, finance, and operations functions.
Advanced proficiency in pricing analytics, financial analysis, and performance measurement.
Experience utilizing pricing, business intelligence, or analytics tools to support decision-making.
Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence stakeholders without direct authority.
Experience presenting business recommendations and performance insights to senior leadership.

Preferred Qualifications

Master's degree (MBA or related discipline).
10+ years of pricing leadership experience in e-commerce, retail, distribution, marketplace, or omnichannel environments.
Experience managing pricing across digital commerce channels and third-party marketplaces.
Experience leading pricing automation, optimization, or transformation initiatives.
Demonstrated success improving gross margin, pricing effectiveness, or revenue performance through strategic pricing programs.

Benefits

Compensation & Incentives Competitive pay + bonuses
Paid Time Off Vacation & Sickness including 8 Paid Holidays
Wellness Programs Physical and mental wellness programs
Work-Life Balance Healthy work-life balance
Discounts Enjoy online and retail discounts
401(k) Matching Company match 401(k) plan

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