Category Manager Assistant

Brunswick Corporation•Pompano Beach, FL

8d•$62,800 - $90,500•Onsite

About The Position

The ideal candidate for this position is a recent college graduate, or someone looking to begin a new career path. You will act as the Category Manager’s main support, so you will be involved in all administrative aspects of managing the business. The Category Managers are responsible for the overall vision and strategy of their departments, including product assortment, pricing, Marketing, product life cycle, etc. At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.

Requirements

Excellent oral and written communication skills—clear and concise communication is a must!
Demonstrated ability to analyze data (quantitative and qualitative)

Nice To Haves

Undergraduate Degree preferred (Business, Supply Chain, Marketing background a plus)
Boating/RV experience is a plus
Proficient in Microsoft Excel--pivot tables, VLookup are key functions
Multi-tasking ability is essential+
Be able to keep up in a fast paced business

Responsibilities

Supports the Category Manager by organizing and executing administrative tasks on daily basis including New Product Information Sheets, Maintenance Request Forms, Categorizing and re-categorizing products on Power BI.
Assists with vendor document conversion, pricing analysis and preparation of vendor price files
Meeting Prep (seasonal): Run monthly, weekly, and ad hoc sales reporting from our Power BI system (pre-existing knowledge of Power BI is not necessary, but helpful)
Maintain detailed notes for collaborative meetings with vendors, including managing the Team project list, and tracking next steps required to meet deliverables
Key liaison with the Marketing, Purchasing and Data teams, ensuring vendor ads, pricelists, and maintenance requests are timely and appropriate, and proofed by Category Manager
Manage new item setup and item system maintenance, with direction from Category Manager
Responsible for system data integrity, including digital assets for the website
Manage work-flow of vendor paperwork: Marketing, Trade Shows, Vendor Data Sheets
Assist with show book preparation (seasonal)
Other ad-hoc duties