Wausau Coated is actively seeking a Senior Product Category Manager to lead a fast-growing segment of their business. This dynamic role involves making strategic decisions, driving market growth, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Here are the key details:

Responsibilities :

• Analyzing industry and consumer trends.
• Developing long-term strategies for product categories.
• Managing relationships with vendors.
• Maximizing consumer appeal through pricing, promotion, and product range management.
• Coordinating with marketing teams and forecasting product demand.

Ideal Candidate Traits :

• Creative thinker who embraces non-linear approaches.
• Effective influencer and team collaborator.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented and action-oriented.
• Self-starter with strong problem-solving skills.
• Experience managing profit and loss (P&L) for product groups.
• Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years of demonstrated product management /brand management experience.

Opportunity :

Candidates must have a minimum of 3 years of demonstrated product management /brand management experience. Ideal for candidates who have managed a premium product portfolio with a consumer packaged goods manufacturer. Also ideal for packaging engineers who have brand management & general business experience.

Location: Hybrid, Midwest. Must be willing to relocate (or be within commuting distance) of either Plymouth, MN (55447) or Wausau, WI (54401). Minimum 3-days per week in office with option for remote work 2-days per week.

For the complete job description, visit their website at Wausau Coated Careers . To connect with the team, send your resume to .