POSITION: Product Data Services Associate
STATUS: Full-Time - 12 Month Contract
LOCATION: Kohl & Frisch Limited (Concord, ON)
REPORTS TO: Supervisor, Product Data Services
DEPARTMENT: Product Data Services – Finance
Founded in 1916, Kohl & Frisch Limited has a solid reputation in the healthcare industry, distinguishing it as the only national, Canadian-owned and operated wholesale distributor. A family-owned company, it is one of Canada’s leading national distributors and is the essential link between pharmaceutical manufacturers and healthcare providers. Kohl & Frisch is fully equipped to service large chain retailers, independent pharmacies, clinics, and hospitals for all their Rx, OTC, home healthcare, and front shop needs.
Primary Role of This Position
In this role, reporting to the Supervisor, Product Data Services, the Product Data Coordinator is responsible for maintaining up-to-date product data information, including accuracy of pricing information, listing of new items, and maintenance of vendor information.
Key Responsibilities
Product Master Data Update
+ Validate and review new product detail for accurate and complete setup in the system
+ Implement approved updates to product master data in a timely and accurate manner
+ Respond to inquiries from Customer Service, Key Accounts, and Manufacturer Relations related to product master data
+ Collaborate with business stakeholders to identify and address data completeness or integrity issues
Product Cost and Price
+ Analyze and implement changes related to product pricing, attributes, and related impacts
+ Develop and format Excel-based pricing files for seamless system uploads
+ Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies stemming from pricing issues
+ Perform routine gross margin analyses to monitor contractual pricing compliance
+ Respond to inquiries from Customer Service, marketing, and Key Accounts regarding pricing
Other Duties
+ Create and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and process documentation to support consistent practices
Education and Experience
+ Post-secondary education preferred
+ 2 to 5 years of hands-on experience with pricing and product attribute setup