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Barry Callebaut

Sr Analyst, Pricing

Chicago, IL · Hybrid

$82K - $92K/yr

Understand the commodity market fundamentals and gather in-depth knowledge on the chocolate manufacturing process in order to improve the pricing process * Actively engage with pricing driven ...

Goo Goo Cluster

Kitchen Production

Gatlinburg, TN · On-site

$16 - $18/hr

A successful team member must have a passion for chocolate manufacturing and the ability to work in a team environment. Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following: People: Guest ...

Ferrero

Quality Internship

North Canton, OH

$15 - $19.25/hr

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Quality Intern to join our chocolate manufacturing team. This internship offers hands-on exposure to quality assurance and food safety processes within ...

Express Employment

Production Associate

Gresham, OR

$17/hr

Local chocolate manufacturer is seeking outgoing, reliable, attention to detail production associates to join their team! DUTIES : * Receive chocolate bars off production line * Inspect product as it ...

Ferrero

Quality Internship

North Canton, OH · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Quality Intern to join our chocolate manufacturing team. This internship offers hands-on exposure to quality assurance and food safety processes within ...

Ferrero

Quality Internship

North Canton, OH · On-site

$15 - $19.25/hr

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Quality Intern to join our chocolate manufacturing team. This internship offers hands-on exposure to quality assurance and food safety processes within ...

Taza Chocolate

Assistant Plant Manager

Somerville, MA

$30 - $40/hr

Above all, the ideal candidate must be excited to continually learn about chocolate and confectionery manufacturing, be committed to the product and quality, strive to be a leader, and seek to mentor ...

Russell Stover

Manufacturing Team Member - Service

Iola, KS · On-site

$11.50 - $15/hr

At Russell Stover, not only do we love chocolate, but we love our jobs! Every day we go to work ... Working at Russell Stover you'll be part of the leading manufacturer of boxed, seasonal, and sugar ...

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How much do chocolate manufacturing jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 19, 2026, the average hourly pay for chocolate manufacturing in the United States is $19.67, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $13.70 and $19.95 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a chocolate manufacturing job?

A Chocolate Manufacturing job involves the production of chocolate products, from processing raw cocoa beans to creating finished goods like bars, truffles, and confections. Responsibilities may include mixing ingredients, operating machinery, quality control, and packaging. Workers may specialize in different stages of production, such as tempering, molding, or wrapping. Attention to detail and food safety standards are essential in this role.

What are some typical challenges faced in chocolate manufacturing roles?

Professionals in chocolate manufacturing may encounter challenges such as maintaining precise temperature and humidity levels, troubleshooting production equipment, and ensuring consistent product quality. Meeting tight deadlines during peak production periods or adapting to new recipes and formulations are also common aspects of the job. Effective communication within the team and close attention to detail help address these challenges and maintain high safety and quality standards. By proactively managing these factors, employees contribute to smooth operations and the ongoing success of the manufacturing facility.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in chocolate manufacturing?

To thrive in Chocolate Manufacturing, you need knowledge of food safety standards, an understanding of production equipment, and experience with quality control processes; a background in food science or industrial manufacturing is often preferred. Familiarity with chocolate tempering machines, automated packaging systems, and HACCP certification are commonly required technical skills. Attention to detail, teamwork, and strong problem-solving skills help individuals excel in this role. These skills ensure the production of safe, high-quality chocolate products while maintaining efficiency and compliance with industry regulations.

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Infographic showing various Chocolate Manufacturing job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 3% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $40,923 per year, or $19.7 per hour.

Sr Analyst, Pricing

Barry Callebaut

Chicago, IL • Hybrid

$82K - $92K/yr

Full-time

PTO

Re-posted 3 days ago

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Company rating: 7.2 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

About the Position

As a Senior Pricing Analyst for FM & Cocoa, you will play a critical role in driving profitable growth through disciplined pricing execution, cocoa commodity understanding, and strong commercial partnership. You will lead the development of pricing strategies and proposals leveraging chocolate open-book pricing models, commodity market insights, and cost-to-serve analytics. You will act as a key business partner to Sales, ensuring pricing decisions balance competitiveness, margin delivery, and risk management in a highly dynamic cocoa and commodity environment.

 

Job Responsibilities Include

  • Develop a strong understanding of long-term agreements (LTAs), including pricing mechanisms such as cost-plus structures and pass-through clauses, to ensure accurate execution, compliance, and alignment with customer contracts
  • Create competitive price proposals for the sales team, analyzing historic price and margin levels to drive profitable growth for your business unit
  • Present proposals to sales, utilizing market and internal data to validate and justify proposal
  • Book sales contracts upon agreement from customers to lock in business
  • Take pricing ownership of assigned accounts in an independent and proactive way
  • Proactively manage the contracts for your account portfolio in collaboration with sales
  • Utilize open book pricing models, including commodity market coverage, cost & margin analysis and proactive data management
  • Develop and manage effective and analytic reporting tools to support the business unit and the organization's needs
  • Understand the commodity market fundamentals and gather in-depth knowledge on the chocolate manufacturing process in order to improve the pricing process
  • Actively engage with pricing driven projects and participate in projects impacting the team
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with R&D, Sales, Supply Chain, Sourcing, and Customer Service to execute day-to-day pricing activities, ensuring alignment on product specifications, cost inputs, supply considerations, and customer requirements
  • Provide leadership and mentorship within the BU, supporting team development and driving best practices across pricing activities

Scope:

  • Primary support for FM & Cocoa business unit in North America
  • Country scope includes Mexico, United States and Canada

 

About You

  • Fluent in English, Spanish a plus
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or Economics
  • 5+ years of experience in Pricing, Finance, or Commercial Analytics, preferably in a commodity-driven or manufacturing environment
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail
  • Enthusiastic team member with a willingness to be flexible and adaptable to changing business demands and priorities
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to interface with various levels of management
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel (lookup, index-match, pivot tables, etc.)
  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment or with SAP a plus

What you can expect from Barry Callebaut

 

  • Salary Range of $82,000 - $92,000, depending on factors such as experience and location, plus annual bonus and our comprehensive benefits package
  • MyFlex PTO (unlimited!) and Paid Holidays
  • Environment that welcomes workplace flexibility and hybrid environment
  • An atmosphere where diversity is embraced, and inclusivity is second nature. We call it #OneBC! Just ask our champions with the Americas Women's Forum and the Racial Equality Forum!
  • Ability to grow personally and professionally within an organization that values development and internal career growth

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive team and encourage all qualified candidates to apply.  Be part of our mission in making sustainability the norm through Forever Chocolate with priorities centered around prospering farmers, zero child labor, carbon and forest positive, and creating 100% sustainable ingredients in all our products.

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