Associate Category Manager

2 weeks ago


Waukesha, United States Uline Full time

Associate Category Manager
Corporate Headquarters
12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158

We're passionate about our products because our customers rely on them to run their businesses. Manage your own product line and watch it grow

Better together This position is on-site, and we are looking for people who share our passion.

Position Responsibilities

  • Become an expert in a given product category.

  • Research and source new products from domestic and international vendors.

  • Visit vendors and attend product tradeshows to increase knowledge of manufacturing processes and market trends.

  • Provide product recommendations after reviewing competitors offerings, customer comments, and market trends.

  • Participate in vendor meetings and lead some negotiation sessions.

  • Assist in the catalog layout preparation processes and strategize with Product Manager on new product placement within the catalog.

  • Seek creative methods to increase company profitability, product quality, and efficiency.

  • Collaboratively work with the Purchasing, Creative, Quality Control, Compliance, and Pricing teams.

  • Mentor and train Marketing Associates.

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree.

  • 2 to 5 years of experience in Product Management, Supply Chain, or Marketing.

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

  • Persuasive written and verbal communicator.

  • Organized and analytical, with relentless attention to detail.

Benefits

  • Complete medical, dental, vision and life insurance coverage, Flexible Spending Accounts and wellness programs.

  • 401(k) with 6% employer match.

  • Paid holidays and generous paid time off.

  • Tuition Assistance Program that covers professional continuing education.

  • Bonus programs that include annual performance, sales goals and profit sharing.

Employee Perks

  • On-site caf with executive chefs and seasonal dinner-to-go options.

  • First-class fitness center with complimentary personal trainers.

  • Over four miles of beautifully maintained walking trails.

About Uline


Uline is North America's leading distributor of shipping, industrial and packaging materials. We're a family-owned company known for incredible service, quality products and same-day shipping of our huge in-stock inventory. With over 9,000 employees across 13 locations, it's time you joined Uline.

Uline is proud to operate as a drug-free workplace.

EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled

#LI-LA1

#CORP

(#IN-PPMER)



  • Waukesha, United States R&R Insurance and Wealth Management Full time

    Do you enjoy helping customers and working with a team? Are you good at problem solving and do you thrive in a fast paced environment? If so, we are looking for you! R&R Insurance; one of the largest family owned independent agencies in the Midwest, and recent winner of Great Places to Work in Insurance, is looking for an Associate Account Manager to join...


  • Waukesha, United States Elevance Health Full time

    Description Clinical Operations Associate Medical Director Neurosurgery Carelon Insights/Carelon Medical Benefits Management A proud member of the Elevance Health family of companies, Carelon Medical Benefits Management, formerly AIM Specialty Health, is a benefit-management leader in Illinois. Our platform delivers significant cost-of-care savings...


  • Waukesha, United States Generac Full time

    At Generac, our people help make the world safer, brighter and more productive. We are united by our efforts to inspire change for a better world; impact our people and community; influence and achieve positive results; and innovate the industry. Our shared goals allow people with diverse backgrounds and points of view to work together, bringing our global...


  • Waukesha, United States Generac Full time

    At Generac, our people help make the world safer, brighter and more productive. We are united by our efforts to inspire change for a better world; impact our people and community; influence and achieve positive results; and innovate the industry. Our shared goals allow people with diverse backgrounds and points of view to work together, bringing our global...


  • Waukesha, United States Duluth Trading Company Full time

    ** Retail Store Associate** **Job Category****:** Retail **Requisition Number****:** RETAI03840 Showing 1 location **Job Details** **Description** **PURPOSE OF POSITION** The Duluth Trading Company Sales Associate, in this guest facing role, delivers the Duluth Brand experience daily. Consistent with that the associate provides thoughtful, engaging and...


  • Waukesha, United States Generac Power Systems Full time

    Company Generac Power Systems Name Technical Product Manager Req # 63311 Employment Type Full Time Shift 1st At Generac, our people help make the world safer, brighter and more productive. We are united by our efforts to inspire change for a better world; impact our people and community; influence and achieve positive results; and innovate the industry. Our...

  • Warehouse Associate

    2 weeks ago


    Waukesha, United States Air Equipment and Repair, Inc. Full time

    ICAFe Inc. is a leader in the distribution of fluid handling equipment and specializes in the design and engineering of fluid handling systems for the automotive and general industry. ICAFe is excited to bring on a new Warehouse Associate.  ICAFe is looking to add a full-time warehouse associate to our team in our Waukesha, WI location. The warehouse...

  • Sales Associate

    2 weeks ago


    Waukesha, United States Spencer Gifts Full time

    Employee Type: Seasonal/Temp Location: Waukesha Job Type: Other Experience: Not Specified Date Posted: 5/27/2024 Job Description Brand - Spirit Halloween The Sales Associate will support the Store Management Team in the setup, merchandising, pack-up and teardown of a seasonal store. The Sales Associate is responsible for maintaining Guest Services as per...

  • Retail Associate

    3 weeks ago


    Waukesha, United States Society Of St Vincent De Paul Waukesha County Inc Full time

    Retail Associate The Waukesha St. Vincent de Paul is looking for a Retail Associate to work full-time. Weekend availability is required. This position pays $15.00/hr. during the week and $16.00/hr. on the weekends. The Retail Associate is responsible for processing donated goods in the retail stores. This includes sorting, pricing, and placing items on the...


  • Waukesha, United States Steinhafels Full time

    **Overview**: Steinhafels Furniture has an immediate opening for a Warehouse Associate at our Waukesha Distribution Center. You will work together, with the rest of our team, to load semi trailers of our merchandise within the warehouse. The Warehouse Associate position is also responsible for assisting customers with their order pick ups and loading...


  • Waukesha, United States Steinhafels Full time

    Overview: Steinhafels Furniture has an immediate opening for a Warehouse Associate at our Waukesha Distribution Center. You will work together, with the rest of our team, to load semi trailers of our merchandise within the warehouse. The Warehouse Associate position is also responsible for assisting customers with their order pick ups and loading merchandise...


  • Waukesha, United States Steinhafels Full time

    Overview: Steinhafels Furniture has an immediate opening for a Warehouse Associate at our Waukesha Distribution Center. You will work together, with the rest of our team, to load semi trailers of our merchandise within the warehouse. The Warehouse Associate position is also responsible for assisting customers with their order pick ups and loading merchandise...


  • Waukesha, United States NAS Management Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionNas Management is seeking a tenacious Verizon Sales Associate to join our dynamic sales team! We are a rapidly growing sales firm in the Milwaukee area that works alongside prominent clients in the telecommunications industry including Verizon, offering hassle-free and top-tier service. As we continue to represent tech giants...

  • Warehouse Associate

    2 weeks ago


    Waukesha, United States Fastenal Full time

    JOB REQUIREMENTS: Job Description Warehouse Associate 1012 Sentry Dr, Waukesha, WI 53186 WIMI1 Public Store Part-time Shift(s): MON TUE WED THU FRI 7:00am - 5:00pm Up to 28 hours/week OVERVIEW: Embark on your journey as a Part-time Warehouse Associate, where you\'re at the heart of our operations. You\'ll not only handle the ebb and flow of products as they...


  • Waukesha, United States ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionClearChoice Milwaukee is seeking a full time Associate Prosthodontist. About UsClearChoice Dental Implant Centers are a network of dental treatment centers providing innovative and quality dental implant care to patients across the United States. Our purpose is to be a platform of hope for the edentulous and those suffering...


  • Waukesha, United States Milwaukee Sales Firm Full time

    Job Description Job Description Monarch Evolution is the nation's leading marketing and sales agency, on a mission to assist our clients in reinventing a wholly modern approach to consumer connection. We’re seeking a unique, driven, and resilient Retail Marketing Associate who will embody the heart and soul of our brand. Our Retail Marketing Associates...


  • Waukesha, United States Evoqua Water Technologies Full time

    **Date**:May 10, 2024 **Location**: Waukesha Ridgeview, WI, US, 53188 **Company**:Evoqua About Evoqua Water Technologies We are excited to announce that Evoqua has now joined Xylem. By uniting our complementary approaches, products, and expertise, we enable our customers to dramatically improve the way water and wastewater is used, managed, conserved,...


  • Waukesha, United States Milwaukee Sales Firm Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMonarch Evolution is the nation's leading marketing and sales agency, on a mission to assist our clients in reinventing a wholly modern approach to consumer connection. We’re seeking a unique, driven, and resilient Retail Marketing Associate who will embody the heart and soul of our brand. Our Retail Marketing Associates...


  • Waukesha, United States Milwaukee Sales Firm Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionMonarch Evolution is the nation's leading marketing and sales agency, on a mission to assist our clients in reinventing a wholly modern approach to consumer connection. We’re seeking a unique, driven, and resilient Retail Marketing Associate who will embody the heart and soul of our brand. Our Retail Marketing Associates...

  • Customer Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Waukesha, United States Acosta Full time

    **RESPONSIBILITIES** - Deliver principals’ objectives to include volume and sales fundamentals (merchandising, assortment, pricing and shelving) goals at the assigned customers at the lowest cost. - Develop a Customer Business Plan that will deliver the principals’ business priorities. - Call on all decision-makers at the customer to sell business plans,...