Associate Category Manager jobs in United States
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Uline · 4 hours ago

Associate Category Manager

Uline, a family-owned company, is North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials. As an Associate Category Manager, you'll own your product line, manage vendor relationships, and guide a team of Product Management Analysts to drive product success.

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Responsibilities

Own your assigned product category from our extensive catalog of business support products
Support new product development by researching and sourcing new products and vendors
Visit vendors to understand manufacturing processes and attend trade shows to stay ahead of industry trends
Lead vendor negotiations to build successful partnerships
Collaborate with the Creative and Purchasing teams to develop effective catalog and digital strategies
Make a direct impact in increasing company profitability, product quality and data accuracy
Mentor and support Product Management Analysts to foster their growth

Qualification

Category ManagementVendor NegotiationsMarket Trend AnalysisSupply Chain ExperienceMarketing ExperienceProduct DevelopmentResearch SkillsTeam Leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree
3+ years of experience in Category Management, Supply Chain or Marketing
Available to travel for trade shows 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.
On-site café and first-class fitness center with complimentary personal trainers.
Over four miles of beautifully maintained walking trails.

Company

U-Line's large and flexible capacities and seamless integration capabilities - preserve the right product, in the right place.

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Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Richard Uihlein
Founder and CEO
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Elizabeth Uihlein
Co-Founder
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