Category Manager
Uline
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Pleasant Prairie • Illinois • Wisconsin • United States
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About the role
- Own product sourcing, vendor selection and new product development within your assigned product category.
- Lead vendor negotiations to build successful business partnerships.
- Organize vendor visits to understand the manufacturing process and keep a pulse on market trends.
- Support the creative strategy for your product category’s catalog and digital marketing layouts.
- Make a direct impact in increasing company profitability, product quality and data accuracy.
- Build strong relationships with Uline leaders and internal teams including Purchasing, Creative and Quality Control.
- Coach and develop a team of Product Management Analysts.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree.
- 7+ years of experience in Product Management, Supply Chain or Marketing.
- Available to travel for tradeshows and vendor visits.
Benefits
- Complete health insurance coverage and 401(k) with 6% employer match that starts day one !
- Multiple bonus programs.
- Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
- Tuition Assistance Program that covers professional continuing education.
- Employee Perks On-site café and first-class fitness center with complimentary personal trainers.
- Over four miles of beautifully maintained walking trails.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
product sourcingvendor selectionnew product developmentvendor negotiationsdigital marketingdata accuracyproduct qualityproduct managementsupply chainmarketing
Soft skills
relationship buildingcoachingteam developmentorganizational skills
Certifications
Bachelor's degree