SR ASSOCIATE CATEGORY MANAGER

The Sr. Associate Category Manager will own and support the PnL for the business unit, specifically the product mix and customer segmentation aligned to the Foodservice Non-Commercial Channel. The role will execute category management fundamentals and develop effective relationships with cross-functional teams to prioritize and drive business objectives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Economics, Business, Statistics, or related field.
• MBA preferred, not required.
• >3 years of experience within Foodservice or CPG Proteins.
• Non-Commercial & K-12 Channel experience preferred.
• Experience working with sales & executing customer presentations.
• Excellent communication, collaboration and relationship building skills.
• Strong analytical, consultative and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrated planning and organizational skills within complex time-bound tasks.
• Microsoft Office Suite & Adobe proficiency (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Demonstrated proficiency in third party reporting tool kits (ex. Qlik, Microsoft Dynamics, Fidelis, Processor Link, Blacksmith/Telus, etc.)
• Ability to travel

Benefits

• Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage
• Paid Time Off: sick leave, vacation, and 6 company observed holidays
• 401(k): company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule
• Base salary range of $95,000 - $125,000
• Incentive Pay: This position is eligible to participate in the Company’s annual bonus plan
• Career Development: Our company is dedicated to supporting professional growth