Category Manager: Growth, Sourcing & Strategy

Uline; Milwaukee (WI); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

401(k) match

Bonuses

Paid holidays and generous PTO

Tuition assistance program

On-site café and fitness center

Zusammenfassung

Uline, a family-owned company and North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials, is seeking a Category Manager to shape product strategy and drive growth at our Corporate Headquarters. You will lead sourcing, vendor partnerships, and a team of Product Management Analysts.

The role emphasizes market trend analysis, cross-functional collaboration, and profitability improvements.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree required.
• 7+ years of experience in Product Management, Supply Chain or Marketing.
• Willingness to travel for tradeshows and vendor visits.

Aufgaben

• 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.

Kenntnisse

Product management

Vendor negotiations

Team leadership

Market analysis

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree

Jobbeschreibung

Uline, a family-owned company and North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials, is seeking a Category Manager to shape product strategy and drive growth at our Corporate Headquarters. You will lead sourcing, vendor partnerships, and a team of Product Management Analysts.

The role emphasizes market trend analysis, cross-functional collaboration, and profitability improvements.