Category Manager Intern

Brunswick Boat Group • Menomonee Falls, WI

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Category Manager Intern to join our dynamic team and gain hands-on experience in category management. This position is based out of Menomonee Falls, WI. As a Category Manager Intern, you will support the Category Management team in optimizing product assortments, analyzing market trends, and developing strategies to drive growth within specific product categories. This internship offers a unique opportunity to work closely with experienced professionals, gain valuable industry insights, and contribute to strategic initiatives. At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.

Requirements

• Currently pursuing a degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other data analysis tools.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States immediately, without the need for sponsorship, now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

• Previous internship or relevant experience in retail, marketing, or supply chain management is a plus but not required.
• Detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to learn.
• A team player with a positive attitude and a passion for category management.
• The ability to coordinate numerous projects in a professional and ethical manner
• Previous experience in manufacturing setting preferred
• Working knowledge of appropriate engineering principles.
• Must be a self-starter capable of working both independently, as well as part of a team
• Must be willing to work more than 40 hours per week periodically to complete the job

Responsibilities

• Conduct market research to identify trends, competitor activities, and customer preferences.
• Assist in analyzing market data to inform category strategies.
• Collect, organize, and analyze sales data, inventory levels, and product performance metrics.
• Assist in generating reports and presentations for the Category Management team.
• Assist in the development and implementation of category strategies to optimize product assortments and maximize profitability.
• Participate in special projects related to category management, including new product launches, and promotional activities.
• Operate in a global teaming model
• Supporting current products and launching new products in a diverse product portfolio
• Actively participate in optimizing pricing and channel strategy by region to compete globally

Benefits

• Student Program is designed to provide hands-on experience in a professional setting.
• work alongside experienced professionals and get a chance to apply your academic knowledge to real-world tasks.
• The work environment is supportive, collaborative, and conducive to learning.
• Student co-ops or interns typically work on specific projects or tasks that contribute to the organization’s goals.
• receive feedback and performance reviews throughout your assignment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: Associate degree