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Katrina Shau is a seasoned pricing expert with a strong background in strategic negotiations, business analytics, and supply chain optimization. Holding an MBA from the University of Melbourne, Melbourne Business School, and a Bachelor of Finance from The Australian National University, she has developed a unique blend of technical and commercial acumen. Proficient in multiple languages, including English, Chinese, and Japanese, Katrina has successfully navigated complex global markets, driving business growth and profitability through data-driven insights and innovative pricing strategies.

Experience

  • Pro-Pac Packaging (Aust) Pty Ltd
    • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
    • Pricing Manager
      • Apr 2021 - Present
      • Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

    • Australia
    • Retail Office Equipment
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Pricing Manager - Commercial Deals Team
      • Dec 2019 - Apr 2021

    • Pricing Manager - Pricing Strategy & Integration
      • Aug 2018 - Dec 2019

      - Development and execution of plans for the migration of 15,000 customers / $300M revenue from OfficeMax to Winc, considering ERP change, pricing structure differences, unique customer requirements, as well as common customer offer-harmonisation- Collaboration with other functions to ensure upstream and downstream activities are accounted for in the plan & execution.- Owner of in-house built of Pricing Customer Migration Model to automate bulk pricing setup for migrated customer, aimed to maintain customer experience during & after transition and minimal disruption to BAU during & post migration- Developed, proposed, and executed post migration clean up program for pricing team to ensure documentation of key learning / changes and smooth transition back to BAU post customer migration program

    • Pricing Manager - Pricing Projects & Operations
      • Mar 2018 - Jul 2018

      - Early Winc & Officemax integration support for pricing stream: process & change management across both pricing teams- Project owner of in-house creation of self-service web-based Customer Review Tool incorporating self-learning product matching, pricing logic, profitability & impact forecast, approval workflow, and proposal implementation. (Launched August 2018)- Short term management of Pricing Operations Team: - Supported design & launch of in-house creation of self-service web-based Product Change Portal, incorporating range change/optimisation information and efficient update of contracts - Supported Cost Recovery program - Dedicated owner for Customer Agreement Database to collate, maintain & update customer agreement information & upload to SFDC for sales organisation visibility

    • Pricing Manager - Commercial Deals Team
      • Feb 2017 - Mar 2018

      - Improve win rate of bids, retention & tenders whilst optimising profitability- Systemisation of competitive information to enable bid efficiency- Transition to full P&L Gross Profit forecast per deal to enable improved decision making across new and retention opportunities.- Tying in commercial terms in customer contracts to P&L drivers to optimise trading terms & support negotiations- Collaboration with legal team to update standard commercial terms offers

    • Commercial Pricing Analyst - Projects
      • Apr 2016 - Feb 2017

      - Customer product restriction optimisation to enable increased sales opportunities- Enable customer rebate systemisation & create process playbook to enable accurate customer rebate accrual and visibility of customer rebate in customer & company P&L

    • Australia
    • Business Supplies & Equipment
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Pricing Manager - Bid Team
      • Nov 2014 - Apr 2016

    • Pricing Analyst - Bid Team
      • Oct 2012 - Nov 2014

  • Education Works Australia
    • Melbourne, Australia
    • National Forecast Manager
      • Apr 2010 - Mar 2012
      • Melbourne, Australia

      - Monthly forecast and S&OP process - National annual forecasting for the Back-to-School requirements across 90,000+ SKU’s- Enterprise-wide national system integration and consolidation - National inventory database enhancement- Working capital reduction through product substitution, SKU merges and national transfers- Developed inventory and supplier analytics

    • Business Analyst
      • May 2009 - Apr 2010
      • Canberra, Australia

      - Business analytics of sales, inventory and procurement.- Identified and investigated sales and business anomalies to faciliate improved accountability and profit maximisation.- Responsible for the forecasting, costing, pricing and ordering in the annual back-to-school program.

Education

  • 2014 - 2016
    University of Melbourne - Melbourne Business School
    Master of Business Administration (MBA), Part-Time
  • 2005 - 2008
    The Australian National University
    Bachelor of Finance, Corporate Finance, Investment Management and Quantitative Finance
  • 2005 - 2008
    The Australian National University
    Bachelor of Actuarial Studies

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