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Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC)

Costing Analyst

Riverside, CA · Posted Nov 30
Republic National Distributing Company (RNDC) is a family-owned business with roots extending before Prohibition that has evolved into one of the nation's largest wine and spirits wholesalers. Our success is grounded in our core values of Family, Service, Accountability, Honesty, and Professionalism. We offer a vibrant, inclusive culture and workplace experience for individuals who want a career that makes them feel accomplished and engaged. RNDC values the health and well-being of our associates, inside and outside the office, offering dynamic health and wellness benefits that supply exceptional care and value. RNDC is geared toward growing our footprint and our people. Join our team of energetic professionals who believe in many happy hours and are experts in our craft.
Summary

The Costing Analyst plays a pivotal role in maintaining accurate costing within the company's ERP and pricing platforms, essential for supporting critical business operations across Account Payable, Revenue Management, and Commercial Finance. This position ensures objectives are not only met but exceeded through meticulous attention to detail and execution of duties. The Costing Analyst also contributes to tracking point of origins of orders, conducting freight analysis, and communicating unplanned cost changes to internal teams.

In this role, you will
  • Timely Cost Changes: Ensure organized and timely uploading of planned cost changes into our systems, aligning with price changes to facilitate accurate reporting of gross profit.
  • Documentation Management: Maintain documentation of planned cost changes for auditing purposes, ensuring proper backup is obtained before any changes are made to our COGS in the system.
  • Process Development: Develop processes for capturing and analyzing complex costing strategies across the network, including DI versus Domestic costing, Free Goods on invoice, SPA's, and other costing nuances.
  • Reporting System Development: Build a reporting system to enforce adequate timelines with cost changes, measuring the timeframe from notification of a planned cost change to its implementation.
  • Management of Other Costing Metrics: Assist in managing other costing metrics such as state tax auditing, split bottle charges, and freight costs.
  • Inventory Evaluation Support: Prepare documentation for inventory evaluation due to costing changes, collaborating with the accounting team to determine necessary accruals.
  • Floor Stock Adjustments: Conduct floor stock adjustments as needed in response to improper billing.
  • Collaboration with Purchasing and Transportation: Partner with Purchasing and Transportation teams to calculate, analyze, and fully load freight rates by state & supplier. Conduct freight variance analysis and collaborate with other departments to correct gaps.

What you bring to RNDC
  • Bachelor's degree from a four-year college preferred.
  • 5 or more years of related experience.
  • 5 or more years of related experience in the focus area in the industry with 2 years of experience within the pricing department.
  • Equivalent combination of education and experience considered.

What's in it for you
  • 401(k) with company matching
  • Medical, dental and vision benefits*
  • Paid Time Off Program - work your way up to 5 weeks of PTO a year with the ability to carryover unused PTO
  • Paid volunteer time
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid caregivers leave
  • Fertility benefits
  • Paid training
  • Company paid life insurance, short-term disability, and company-paid holidays
  • Associate resource groups, and diversity, equity, and inclusion programs available for all associates

*Participation in these programs is subject to applicable wait periods and all plan and program terms and eligibility

COVID-19 considerations:
We follow CDC Guidelines and have a fun and safe environment for our teams.

Bonus if you bring
  • Previous experience in the Wine and Spirits industry

Compensation

This compensation information is a good faith estimate and provided in accordance with California's state law. Similar positions located outside of this jurisdiction may not necessarily receive the same compensation. The salary generally starts at 43,200.00up to 61,800.00, and is a combination of base salary plus monthly earned commissions if applicable. The salary is an estimate based on an applicant's skills and experience.

Salary/Hourly: Salaried

Republic National Distributing Company and National Distributing Company are Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers. It is our policy not to discriminate against any Employee or Applicant. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, status as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. This policy of nondiscrimination in employment includes but is not limited to: recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, employment advertising or solicitations, compensation, layoff or termination of employment.

For candidates applying to a job in California, please refer to the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA). To learn about the CCPA click here.

RNDC is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to people with disabilities throughout the job application and interview process, to the point of undue hardship. If you require an accommodation during the application or interview process, please email applicantaccommodation@rndc-usa.com.

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