
WMS Manager
Affinity Development Group
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Oregon • Virginia • United States
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Salary
💰 $73,000 per year
About the role
- The Warehouse Marketing Support (WMS) Manager will be responsible for raising awareness of the Costco Auto Program at Costco Warehouses.
- This role is responsible for building relationships in their assigned territories through a combination of virtual/onsite meetings.
- Independently manage assigned territories and client relationships to drive program visibility and brand awareness.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with client decision makers while staying aligned with their goals and objectives.
- Provide superior client service and demonstrate consistent commitment to long term partnership success.
- Create and execute territory specific marketing plans to increase program visibility and member engagement.
- Develop and implement marketing campaigns to support new product launches and promotional initiatives.
- Monitor competitor activity through research and field observation to inform strategic recommendations.
- Stay current on product knowledge and industry trends to effectively communicate program value and company vision.
- Manage and schedule all travel independently, including air and auto transportation.
- Travel to warehouse locations at least 26 weeks per year to support program execution and client engagement.
- Oversee end to end program execution, including material receipt, placement accuracy, vehicle display readiness, and required photo documentation.
- Ensure all documentation, confirmations, surveys, and follow up records are completed accurately and on time.
- Identify and escalate execution risks or compliance gaps with clear context and recommended actions.
- Maintain consistent and accurate program messaging across all interactions and presentations.
- Analyze and report key data, including individual, district, and regional metrics to support strategic decisions related to marketing, displays, and program education.
- Document all warehouse activity in the internal CRM, including contacts, displays, visit evaluations, and communication notes.
- Coordinate with internal teams, dealerships, and warehouse leadership to ensure timely program execution and resolve field issues.
- Conduct virtual and onsite educational presentations for managers and personnel.
- Work closely with your supervisor to ensure alignment on marketing trends, opportunities, and territory goals.
- Engage directly with clients to assess needs and present value added solutions that enhance program performance.
- Execute all responsibilities with professionalism, attention to detail, and accountability consistent with a client facing field leadership role.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or 3+ years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Valid driver’s license and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to travel 50% of the year (26+ weeks), including overnight, multi state, and occasional international travel.
- Able to independently plan and manage all travel logistics.
- Excellent communication, presentation, and writing skills, including confident delivery of onsite and virtual presentations.
- Strong active listening, objection handling, and multi level communication abilities.
- Skilled at using effective active listening and questions to understand client needs and guide conversations.
- Highly organized, detail oriented, and strong in time management.
- Able to plan long term strategies while executing short term goals.
- Self motivated, able to work independently with minimal supervision, and effective in team environments.
- Friendly, professional demeanor with a positive attitude.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teams).
- Comfortable navigating virtual meeting platforms and related technology.
- Strong problem solving, strategic thinking, and ability to identify opportunities to increase program awareness.
- Creative communicator able to translate analytical insights into compelling marketing strategies.
- Adaptable in fast paced environments with shifting priorities.
- Demonstrates curiosity and a commitment to continuous learning and skill development.
- Excellent interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with clients, internal teams, and external partners.
- Able to manage and support warehouse relationships while independently scheduling and executing field visits.
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Soft Skills
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