Hydraulics Category Lead — Sourcing & Strategy

Winzer Corporation; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Winzer Corporation in Plano, TX is seeking a Hydraulic Category Manager to oversee product categories, drive additions and lifecycle management, and coordinate with marketing, purchasing and graphics teams. You will engage with franchise and sales reps, provide timely product issue resolutions, and push improvements in cost, efficiency and technology.

The role requires a college degree or equivalent experience, 3+ years in hydraulics sourcing or sales, and hydraulics certification or willingness

Qualifications

• College degree preferred or equivalent in experience.
• 3+ years of related experience sourcing or selling industrial hydraulics, abrasives or fasteners.
• Willingness to become certified in hydraulics.

Responsibilities

• Manage assigned product categories, including additions, lifecycle and marketing initiatives.
• Represent the company professionally and ethically.
• Collaborate with marketing, purchasing, and graphics teams.
• Respond to franchise and sales rep product suggestions and needs.
• Provide timely answers to product issues and inquiries.
• Aim to reduce cost of goods, control expenses and improve efficiency.
• Create all documentation for product additions.
• Be the product expert for your line for internal and external inquiries.

Skills

Communication

Organization

Interpersonal skills

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Prioritization

Oracle Cloud

Education

College degree preferred or equivalent experience

Tools

Oracle Cloud

Job description

Winzer Corporation in Plano, TX is seeking a Hydraulic Category Manager to oversee product categories, drive additions and lifecycle management, and coordinate with marketing, purchasing and graphics teams. You will engage with franchise and sales reps, provide timely product issue resolutions, and push improvements in cost, efficiency and technology.

The role requires a college degree or equivalent experience, 3+ years in hydraulics sourcing or sales, and hydraulics certification or willingness