Category Manager: Product & Vendor Strategy
Uline Shipping Supplies
Uline, a family-owned distributor of shipping, industrial, and packaging materials, is seeking an Associate Category Manager to own a product line, source new vendors, and guide a team of Product Management Analysts. You will travel to trade shows, negotiate with suppliers, and collaborate with Creative and Purchasing teams to improve catalog and digital strategies while boosting profitability and data accuracy. #J-18808-Ljbffr Uline
- ...with an eye for market trends? As an Associate Category Manager at Uline, you’ll own your product line, manage vendor relationships and guide a team of Product Management... ...teams to develop effective catalog and digital strategies. Make a direct impact in increasing company...Suggested
- Job Overview Job Title: Category Manager Role Type: Contract-to-Hire Location: Northbrook, IL Responsibilities Lead sourcing strategy and execution for capital equipment including lab equipment... ...supplier contracts and managing vendor relationships. Familiarity with...SuggestedContract work
- ...build investment theses, and support leadership with decision-ready analyses. The role requires 10+ years in corporate development or strategy, strong modeling and market sizing skills, and the ability to partner with GMs and executives in a fast-paced, multi-platform...Suggested
$95k - $105k
Vein Clinics of America, Inc. is seeking a Director of Business Development in Northbrook, IL, to lead growth strategies and expand our partnerships. This role involves leveraging AI-driven insights to identify market opportunities and improve conversion performance. Ideal...Suggested$136k - $231.3k
...Summary Responsible managing the implementation and... ...or multiple groups of categories. Manages ongoing... ...improvement projects and vendor management. Job Responsibilities... ...innovative purchasing strategies, distribution methods,... ...concepts for products, and the...SuggestedHourly payContract work- Brief DescriptionThe Category Manager Packaging Procurement is responsible for:This is a high-impact... ...who wants to shape category strategy, influence cross-functional decisions,... ...Operations, Supply Chain, Quality, R&D/Product Development, Finance, and Marketing.Translate...Contract workWork at office
- ...Associate Category Manager Corporate Headquarters 12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie... ...Manager at Uline, you'll own your product line, manage vendor relationships and guide a team of Product... ...effective catalog and digital strategies. Make a direct impact in...
- ...for developing and executing strategies to tailor digital experiences... ...for personalized content and product discovery to increase Revenue... ...day in the life as a Senior Manager, Digital Personalization & Product... ...with Product/Tech teams and vendors. Excellent communication,...
- A leading IT service provider in Buffalo Grove is seeking a Partner Manager to oversee business relationships with vendors. This office-based position will involve negotiating terms, promoting partnerships, and driving growth initiatives. The ideal candidate has 5-7+ years...Work at office
$100.17k - $181.03k
...professional talent to the healthcare industry. As the Director of AI Product Management, you will be a key leader in IT products and services for 30... ..., industry directions. Aligns with Covista IT & Digital strategy, builds their own game plan, communicates and delivers on...Temporary workWork experience placementWork at officeFlexible hours- IDEX is seeking a Product Manager for Warren Rupp lines to define strategy, roadmaps, and lifecycle management. You will translate customer insights and market data into compelling product requirements and business cases, partnering with Engineering, Project Management...
$130k - $180k
...guiding a high-performing team of Data Product Owners to deliver scalable, high-impact... ...into business value—owning the vision, strategy, and roadmap for data products in close... ...partnership with business and IT leaders. The manager drives alignment between enterprise...Full time$199.22k - $284.6k
...candidate nomination through product registration, major product launch... ..., while also shaping asset strategy, driving alignment across... ...lifecycle objectivesAccountable for managing and optimizing COGM to... ...with alliance partners, CDMOs, vendors, regulators, key experts, and...Work at officeRemote workWork from homeWorldwide- As a Manager - Product Data, you will be responsible for implementing the strategy, execution, and continuous improvement of new product introduction and product onboarding processes across assigned product categories. You will be accountable for ensuring efficient, scalable...Immediate startWorldwideShift work
$103.9k - $176.7k
...customer insights into innovative products that shape the future of... ...In your role as Product Manager , you will champion the development... ...of all competitors in the category. This role merges business needs... ...roadmap and marketing strategy. This role is hybrid and...Full timePart timeWork at officeWorldwideWork visaFlexible hours- Crate and Barrel is seeking a Senior Manager, Digital Personalization & Product Discovery based in Northbrook, IL. This hybrid position requires a data-led professional to develop strategies that tailor digital experiences based on user behavior. The role encompasses responsibility...
- ...profitability by guiding high-performing sales teams and executing strategic initiatives. The role involves leading account managers, developing sales strategies, and fostering strong customer relationships. The ideal candidate should have 8-10 years of sales leadership...
$156.96k - $235.44k
...Contributor recognizes his/her category expertise, efficiency and... ...regional to global multi-project management, demonstrates the leader... ...incorporates the stakeholder’s strategy, goals, challenges, constraints... .... Maintain a high level of product and industry awareness to keep...Contract workWork experience placementSummer workWork at officeFlexible hours- ...leader to oversee the Company Partner portfolio, driving growth in member base and assets. As a member of the Senior Management Team, you will shape strategy and partner with health systems and employers. You will manage end-to-end performance, build executive...
- IMS, an Omnicom company, seeks a Strategy Director to lead organic growth initiatives for a major QSR account. You will develop and execute comprehensive strategies expanding retail marketing and supply chain opportunities, while driving efficiency through technology and...
- Gallagher Bassett seeks a senior leader to shape the future of auto risk management for commercial clients. You will lead cross-functional teams, shape strategy, and drive market opportunities with senior executives. This role offers global reach with local impact and opportunities...Local area
- ...Description Job Description Resin Category Product Manager – Packaging Location: Greater Northwest... ..., supplier negotiations, category strategy, and profitability initiatives for... ...identify cost-saving opportunities Drive vendor consolidation initiatives to improve...Contract workFlexible hours
$150k - $200k
...Director, Product Management and Marketing with Leviton Northbrook, IL | Hybrid | $150,000–$2... ...profitability. Communicate product strategy to Product Management and Marketing for... ...professional relationships with customers, vendors, and industry partners. Provide...For contractorsLocal area- Position OverviewThe Senior Product Manager will provide strategic direction... ...marketing, and growth strategies. The Senior Product Manager... ...experts for assigned product categories, including ownership of product... ...pricing goals for specific vendors. •Direct their team to pursue...Full timeWork at officeAfternoon shift
$95k - $135k
Job Description:ITW MEDICAL Product Manager (Filtration) ROLE:ITW Medical, a division of ITW, is comprised of two highly respected brands... ...clinical and economic value.Develop and execute IP strategies for universal products in partnership with legal.Build relationships...Local areaShift work$86.4k - $138.2k
...Summary Implements procurement strategies, from initial identification... ...assigned indirect spend categories and services are purchased at... ...business needs; consults with Management, and other subject experts... ...control, including lifecycle of product, and assists in project...Hourly payTemporary work- Job DescriptionJob SummaryThe Director of Product Management is responsible for driving the overall product vision, strategy, and execution across key business units within... ...and peers in management / customers / vendors to interpret information and improve cross-functional...Hourly pay
$162.6k - $249.4k
...practices. Someone that can put the right product management software in place to drive... ...commercial side of the business and have a strategy handed to them and be solution oriented... ...integrationsExperience working with third parties' vendors and managing end-to-end...Full timePart timeLocal area$156.96k - $235.44k
...What We’re Looking For Our Senior Global Category Manager is more than a role; it’s a pivotal... ...category management plan incorporating strategy, goals, challenges, constraints, and... ...JDM, ODM, or OEM) and ability to link production processes to transformation costs. MBA...Contract workSummer workWork at officeLocal areaRemote workFlexible hoursAfternoon shift$125k - $132k
...an alternative application process. Manager of Product Design Regular Full-Time hand2mind, Vernon... ..., and Sales to shape go-to-market strategies Manage or support product revamps as... ...including colleagues, executive team, vendors, and customers Portfolio demonstrating...Full timeFreelance
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