Category Program Manager
Tracking Code
1774
Job Description
Unisource is currently recruiting for a Category Manager position based in our corporate office. This position will be responsible for a set group of categories with the responsibility of managing vendor relationships, identifying product, sourcing of product, negotiating price and program, and building/maintaining price sheets. This position will manage program details, the integrity of the programs and the termination of the programs if necessary. This position will work closely with the sales team to ensure understanding and complete execution of the programs to drive sales. Will manage and achieve specific financial goals as they relate to the overall needs of the organization.
Job Responsibilities:
* Manages all aspects of product & vendor management including financials, relationships, product selection, and deal closure
* Financial management including sales results, item lifecycle, returns, margins, program dollars, terms & conditions, and corporate goals
* Manages the integrity of all item information
* Manage detail projects across many departments within the organization
* Analyzes product performance and makes decisions
* Qualified candidates should understand supply chain and vendor manufacturing
Required Skills
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Attention to detail
* Work on multiple tasks/projects simultaneously
* Self-motivated pro-active problem solver
* Strong analytical, negotiation and excel skills
* Ability to present to all levels of management
* Superior project management skills
* Profiicent in Microsoft Office applications of Excel, Work, and PowerPoint. Oracle skills desired
Required Experience
* Previous Category Management in Chemicals, Janitorial Supply or related
* 5+ years relevant experience
* Advanced degree strongly preferred
* Travel is required (30%)
Job Location
NORCROSS, GA, US.
Position Type
Full-Time/Regular
Salary
TBD-TBD US Dollar (USD)
