Senior Product Category Manager

4 months ago


Minneapolis, United States Wausau Coated Products, Inc Full time

Wausau Coated is actively seeking a Senior Product Category Manager to lead a fast-growing segment of their business. This dynamic role involves making strategic decisions, driving market growth, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Here are the key details:


Responsibilities:

  • Analyzing industry and consumer trends.
  • Developing long-term strategies for product categories.
  • Managing relationships with vendors.
  • Maximizing consumer appeal through pricing, promotion, and product range management.
  • Coordinating with marketing teams and forecasting product demand.


Ideal Candidate Traits:

  • Creative thinker who embraces non-linear approaches.
  • Effective influencer and team collaborator.
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
  • Detail-oriented and action-oriented.
  • Self-starter with strong problem-solving skills.
  • Experience managing profit and loss (P&L) for product groups.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years of demonstrated product management/brand management experience.


Opportunity:

Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years of demonstrated product management/brand management experience. Ideal for candidates who have managed a premium product portfolio with a consumer packaged goods manufacturer. Also ideal for packaging engineers who have brand management & general business experience.


Location: Hybrid, Midwest. Must be willing to relocate (or be within commuting distance) of either Plymouth, MN (55447) or Wausau, WI (54401). Minimum 3-days per week in office with option for remote work 2-days per week.


For the complete job description, visit their website at Wausau Coated Careers. To connect with the team, send your resume to Careers@wausaucoated.com.



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