Brunswick Corporation · 3 hours ago
Oils & Lubricants Category Manager
Fond du Lac, WI
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid Level
$84K/yr - $136K/yr
3+ years expBrunswick Corporation is a global marine leader committed to innovation in marine technologies. The Oils & Lubricants Category Manager will oversee the strategic and operational direction of product categories, focusing on achieving financial targets and fostering growth through strategic initiatives.
BoatingFitnessIndustrialLifestyleManufacturing
Responsibilities
Work with cross-functional teams to develop and implement category strategies, including product line expansion, portfolio and lifecycle management, product positioning, strategic pricing, strategic partnerships, and sales channel strategy
Responsible for meeting financial targets and driving growth for the assigned product category
Works closely with Category Director to establish strategic product and business plans for the assigned categories; includes writing product charters and outlining product requirements based on consumer, competitive, and market insights
Analyze market trends, competitive landscape, and customer insights to identify growth opportunities and drive innovation within the category
Collaborate with Marketing, Sales, Procurement, PD&E, Operations, and other departments to ensure alignment and execution of category initiatives
Stay informed about industry developments and emerging trends to inform decision-making and maintain competitive advantage
Provide product forecasts through the SIOP process to meet inventory turn, fill rates, and customer satisfaction objectives
Champion a customer-centric approach by understanding and anticipating customer needs and preferences to deliver best-in-class products and services
Support the Company's participation in trade shows and other special events
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in business administration, Marketing, Engineering, or related field
Minimum of 3 years of experience in category management, product management, marketing, or related roles within the Marine, Powersports, or related industry
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and make data-driven decisions
Excellent communication, and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization
Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and effectively manage multiple priorities
Strategic thinker with a results-driven mindset and a passion for continuous improvement
Must possess the motivation, desire, passion, ambition, and self-motivation to strive for excellence and exceed expectations
Preferred
Experience working in a matrix organization and leading cross-functional teams is preferred
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid vacation
401k (up to 4% match)
Health Savings Account (with company contribution)
Well-being program
Product purchase discounts
Company
Brunswick Corporation
Brunswick is a global leader in marine recreation, delivering innovation that transforms experiences on the water and beyond.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1B2024-10-11Post Ipo Debt· $1B
1997-02-05IPO
Leadership Team
David Foulkes
Chief Executive Officer
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