Associate Product Manager

Uline


Date: 2 days ago
City: Waukegan, IL
Contract type: Full time
Associate Product Manager

Corporate Headquarters

12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158

We're passionate about our products because our customers rely on them to run their businesses. Manage your own product line and watch it grow!

Better together! This position is on-site, and we are looking for people who share our passion.

Position Responsibilities

  • Become an expert in a given product category.
  • Research and source new products from domestic and international vendors.
  • Visit vendors and attend product tradeshows to increase knowledge of manufacturing processes and market trends.
  • Provide product recommendations after reviewing competitors’ offerings, customer comments, and market trends.
  • Participate in vendor meetings and lead some negotiation sessions.
  • Assist in the catalog layout preparation processes and strategize with Product Manager on new product placement within the catalog.
  • Seek creative methods to increase company profitability, product quality, and efficiency.
  • Collaboratively work with the Purchasing, Creative, Quality Control, Compliance, and Pricing teams.
  • Mentor and train Marketing Associates.

Minimum Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree.
  • 2 to 5 years of experience in Product Management, Supply Chain, or Marketing.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
  • Persuasive written and verbal communicator.
  • Organized and analytical, with relentless attention to detail.

Benefits

  • Complete health insurance coverage and 401(k) with 6% employer match that starts day one!
  • Multiple bonus programs.
  • Paid holidays and generous paid time off.
  • Tuition Assistance Program that covers professional continuing education.

Employee Perks

  • On-site café and first-class fitness center with complimentary personal trainers.
  • Over four miles of beautifully maintained walking trails.

About Uline

Uline, a family-owned company, is North America’s leading distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials with over 9,000 employees across 13 locations.

Uline is a drug-free workplace.

EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled

#CORP

(#IN-PPMER)

Our employees make the difference and we are committed to offering exceptional benefits and perks! Explore https://www.uline.jobs/#working-here_blankUline.jobs to learn more!

How to apply

To apply for this job you need to authorize on our website. If you don't have an account yet, please register.

Post a resume

Similar jobs

Production Operator - 1st shift

AMETEK, Waukegan, IL
$30,000 - $45,000 per year
1 week ago
The Production Operator role is responsible to run numerical control machines which has been previously set up that automatically performs manufacturing processes. The role also examines product for defects and completeness, using microscope and measurement equipment.Key ResponsibilitiesRead blueprints, work instructions, and drawings to determine visual inspection criteria, workpiece measurements, and material requirements.Read and verify document kit and enter information on...

Shift Manager-Franchise - 3650 - Belvidere - Waukegan, IL (Waukegan, IL)

Checkers & Rally’s Drive-In Restaurants, Waukegan, IL
3 weeks ago
The Shift Manager assists the management team by ensuring guest satisfaction and overall restaurant performance on each and every shift.They are the "Every Shift" Leader!This position reports to the Assistant Manager or General Manager and supervises the restaurant employees. We look for motivated, service oriented employees with a high school education or GED and a valid driver's license to fulfill...

Driver/Laborer (WD)

Service Sanitation, Waukegan, IL
4 weeks ago
We’re a determined to deliver organization that’s hyper-focused on bettering our local communities and empowering those we serve. We believe that every individual, wherever they may go, should have access to clean water, clean toilets, and overall good hygiene. Together, we leverage the power of portable sanitation to better the communities we serve and empower the American worker to achieve...