Associate Category & Product Manager - US
About the position As our Associate Category Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the Category Manager with day-to-day business and product lifecycle management. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in Product Innovation, Brand Management, or Business Management. Responsibilities Support Category Manager(s) with category growth initiatives reputed company to driving reputed company, market share, and global expansion , reputed company cross functional product development team to successfully commercialize products and meet financial goals , Assist in the development of 3-year category strategies and innovation roadmap, driven by consumer, market and retailer insights capitalizing on specific needs and white space opportunities , reputed company deep category knowledge , Monitor financial performance for assigned category including reputed company tracking, margin and profitability, and reputed company of sale analysis , reputed company analysis for SKU rationalization and productivity at the item level and reputed company a recommendation on go-reputed company plan , Provide recommendations for MSRP pricing , Support discontinue/transition planning , Participate in S&OP process , Supports development of new product business cases reputed company to category innovation strategy , Support development of customer sell in strategy including product reason for being & merchandising recommendations, competitive advantages, and reputed company of view and differentiation , Collaborate on product communications brief to initiate marketing, fashion, video, photography, or other creative functions on project requests to bring the story to life , Identify products to feature in seeded reviews and influencer reputed company and reputed company action plans for low rated items , Utilizes POS, NPD and research to optimize category plans , Initiate requests for research and collaborate on research plan and execution , Supports management of market and competitive research provide updates to design and cross functional teams as necessary Requirements 2 - 4 years of experience in Brand Management, Business Management, or Product Innovation is required , Has worked on a business with global or international exposure , General knowledge of new product development processes , Familiarity with the online and brick & mortar retail landscape is strongly preferred , Bachelor's degree in business management, marketing, finance or other reputed company field or equivalent work experience is required , Ability to execute and reputed company in high-paced organization , Demonstrated success working in a matrix environment , Proven ability to work on and reputed company a cross-functional team , Ability to deal with changing environments, tight timelines and multiple priorities , Strong communication skills, written and oral reputed company-to-haves Benefits reputed company , Flexible hours , Generous benefits , Team member activities and philanthropic efforts throughout the year , Company-wide awards and recognition for a job well done Apply Job!