Pompano Beach, FL, USA
26 days ago
Category Manager Assistant

Are you ready for what’s next?  

Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond.  Brunswick believes “Next Never Rests™,” and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation. 

Innovation is the heart of Brunswick.  See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality: 

Position Overview: 

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.

Essential Functions:

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

Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.

Required Qualifications:

Excellent oral and written communication skills—clear and concise communication is a must!

Demonstrated ability to analyze data (quantitative and qualitative)

Preferred Qualifications:

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

Working Conditions:

Potential for minimal travel (trade shows, etc)

Why Brunswick: 

  

Whatever tomorrow brings, we’ll be at the leading edge.  As the clear leader in the marine industry, we're committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people.  We offer valuable benefits including a competitive 401(k) plan with company match, health benefits, paid time off, a robust Wellness Program, and much more. 

  

About Land N Sea: 

  

Land 'N' Sea Distributing, Inc. is a full service, wholesale only distributor, serving the Marine and RV Industries for over 40 years. With thousands of different parts and accessories available from warehouses nationwide, Land 'N' Sea prides itself on fast, efficient delivery throughout the US and Canada. In a cooperative effort with Mercury Marine's Latin America and Caribbean division, Land 'N' Sea serves over 60 additional countries worldwide. 

Next is Now!  


We value growth and development, recognizing that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying.

Brunswick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.  Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to innovation and inspiration and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.  If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact hrsharedservices@brunswick.com for support. 

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