Category Manager

Job title: Category Manager

Company: Uline


Job description: Category ManagerCorporate Headquarters12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158Are you a strategic product leader ready to drive business growth? As a Category Manager at Uline, you’ll shape product strategy, build key vendor partnerships and guide a high-performing team – all while making a direct impact on our success. If you have an eye for market trends and the ability to inspire teams to success, you belong at Uline!This is not a technical or service-related role.Better together! This position is on-site, and we are looking for people who share our passion.Position ResponsibilitiesOwn product sourcing, vendor selection and new product development within your assigned product category.Lead vendor negotiations to build successful business partnerships.Organize vendor visits to understand the manufacturing process and keep a pulse on market trends.Support the creative strategy for your product category’s catalog and digital marketing layouts.Make a direct impact in increasing company profitability, product quality and data accuracy.Build strong relationships with Uline leaders and internal teams including Purchasing, Creative and Quality Control.Coach and develop a team of Product Management Analysts.Minimum RequirementsBachelor’s degree.7+ years of experience in Product Management, Supply Chain or Marketing.Available to travel for tradeshows and vendor visits.BenefitsComplete 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 PerksOn-site café and first-class fitness center with complimentary personal trainers.Over four miles of beautifully maintained walking trails.About UlineUline, 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#LI-LA1#CORP(#IN-PPMER)

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Location: Highwood, IL

Job date: Sat, 21 Jun 2025 07:45:39 GMT

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