Marketing Category Manager, Bathing
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Location: Kohler, WI 53044
Description:
Marketing Category Manager, Bathing
Work Mode: Hybrid
Location:Hybrid - Kohler, WI
Opportunity
Kohler Co. is looking for a creative Category Manager for our growing Bathing & Showering KBNA team, with exceptional critical thinking skills and a passion for driving results. You will be joining a strong global brand committed to living on the leading edge in design and technology of product and process. The Category Manager, Bathing will execute a Bathing strategy to deliver financial results by driving sales and product mix in close collaboration with key stakeholders.
The ideal candidate will exhibit the following:
Specific Responsibilities
Skills/Requirements
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Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.
The salary range for this position is $107,650 - $137,150. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision & 401k.
Why Choose Kohler?
We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we're driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives.
About Us
It is Kohler's policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact kohlerjobs@kohler.com. Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.
Work Mode: Hybrid
Location:Hybrid - Kohler, WI
Opportunity
Kohler Co. is looking for a creative Category Manager for our growing Bathing & Showering KBNA team, with exceptional critical thinking skills and a passion for driving results. You will be joining a strong global brand committed to living on the leading edge in design and technology of product and process. The Category Manager, Bathing will execute a Bathing strategy to deliver financial results by driving sales and product mix in close collaboration with key stakeholders.
The ideal candidate will exhibit the following:
- Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills
- High-level presentation/communication skills
- Leads with curiosity and creative thinking
- Displays initiative to find solutions and work effectively with all levels in the organization
- Set strong example through work product, energy, attitude and technical skills
- Strong interest in analytics
Specific Responsibilities
- Own monthly P&L including Risks & Opportunities for sub-category
- Provide the inputs for the financial & S&OP forecast and is the primary POC in the weekly S&OE meeting for sub-category
- Owns PMR metrics, insights, and actions based on reporting from sales enablement and/or finance for sub-category
- Develop comprehensive pricing & promotional plan for sub-category and own short-term and permanent price changes
- Product assortment: select and curate a range of products that align with channel needs and market trends.
- Collaborate with brand & channel marketing to develop appropriate programs and promotions to deliver quarterly and annual results.
- Collaborate with marketing teams to develop strategic marketing plans to boost sales.
- Voice of the customer and first point of contact for sales
- Line reviews and customer presentations
- E&O and ABC classification
Skills/Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in any field.
- 5+ years product or marketing category management experience with strong analytical and presentation skills.
- Experience with Ecommerce, Retail or Focused Product Development Marketing.
- Travel Approximately 25% annually to domestic Kohler manufacturing locations, training events or customer events.
#LI-KS1
#LI-Hybrid
Applicants must be authorized to work in the US without requiring sponsorship now or in the future.
The salary range for this position is $107,650 - $137,150. The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including the candidate's experience, their education, and the work location. Available benefits include medical, dental, vision & 401k.
Why Choose Kohler?
We empower each associate to #BecomeMoreAtKohler with a competitive total rewards package to support your health and wellbeing, access to career growth and development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive workplace, and a strong culture of innovation. With more than 30,000 bold leaders across the globe, we're driving meaningful change in our mission to help people live gracious, healthy, and sustainable lives.
About Us
It is Kohler's policy to recruit, hire, and promote qualified applicants without regard to race, creed, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, national origin, disability or status as a protected veteran. If, as an individual with a disability, you need reasonable accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact kohlerjobs@kohler.com. Kohler Co. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer.