Category Analyst I

Panasonic • Bridgeton, MO

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About The Position

This position will be responsible for managing a specific Hussmann product category by ensuring Aftermarket offerings for new factory product releases and modifications are proactively available and communicated to aftermarket customers.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Marketing, Business or related field
• 1 year business product, engineering, or marketing experience
• Proven research and analytical skills
• Proficient in MS Office (Excel and PowerPoint a must)
• Familiar with Oracle and Team Center
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Must take initiative and be able to manage projects independently

Nice To Haves

• Hussmann or refrigeration product experience a plus

Responsibilities

• Support new product development and engineering change projects by actively engaging with project teams to ensure Aftermarket offerings are proactively available and communicated to customers.
• Create items in engineering system (Teamcenter) and complete setups in ERP system (Oracle) related to item master attributes, planning settings and pricing.
• Manage the lifecycle of Aftermarket offerings, for multiple plant locations, from inception through discontinuation including creating new parts in AM systems, managing offerings through lifecycle and identifying substitute part offerings.
• Develop and maintain part identification tools for product categories and assist customers with part identification when required.
• Be the voice of the customer to field support, sales, supply and engineering teams to determine appropriate Aftermarket stocking levels.
• Identifies problems and provide solutions using analytical tools.
• Drives multiple projects with competing priorities.
• Document and knowledge share with team standard operating procedures.
• Responsibilities should be executed with support from others. Identification skills need to continually expand while in the role.

Benefits

• Health Benefits – Offering medical, dental, vision, prescription plans, plus Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options.
• Voluntary Benefits – Life, accident, critical illness, disability, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance.
• Hussmann Retirement Savings & Investment Plan – 401(k) plan with company matching contributions and immediate vesting.
• Paid Time-Off Benefits – Paid time off, stewardship and parental leave.
• Educational Assistance – Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses after six months of service.
• Health Management and Wellbeing Programs –EAP, virtual health management, chronic condition, and tobacco cessation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees