Assistant Category Manager - Garden City, United States - Lifetime Brands

Lifetime Brands

Verified Company

Garden City, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

beBee recruiter

Description

Position Overview
The Assistant Category Manager coordinates the product development process, tasks, and timelines through the PPM tool. Provides direct support to CMs with routine product development tasks.
Essential Job Functions

Track product development process within PPM tool.
Drive timelines and followup with individuals (functions, CMs) as needed to deliver tasks against timeline.
Maintain product data in PPM tool and provide data updates as requested by others (e.g., DSMs for sell sheets).
Launch and track requests with other functions (design, graphics, sourcing).
Track and coordinate competitive data and samples.
Manage SWOT and showroom area.
Monitor category and competition and assist with content creation for social media outlets.
Perform all necessary support tasks to enable process (IHA prep, sample shipping, delivery tracking).

Requirements:

Education: Bachelor's level degree
Experience: 0 2 years related experience
Specialized Knowledge, Licenses, etc: Windows, MS Office
Working Conditions: General office environment
Other Skills/Abilities: Analytical and problem solving skills. Ability to prioritize and react to changing requirements with a sense of urgency.

Requirements:
Lifetime Brands is a leading global provider of kitchenware, tableware and other products used in the home. We offer brands you trust, value without compromise and an unwavering commitment to innovation. Our products make it easier for you to prepare food, serve meals, entertain guests, and decorate your home.

We offer a comprehensive suite of benefits, which includes:

All full-time employees (and family members) are eligible to participate in our Medical, Dental, and Vision plans
Flexible Spending Accounts for Health and Dependent Care
Short-Term Disability & Long-Term Disability
Company Paid Basic Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Eligibility in the Company's 401K plan, after 90 days of employment
Paid Time Off (vacation/sick) accrual of 15 days per calendar year for nonwarehouse positions; accrual of 10 days per calendar year for hourly based warehouse positions
10 Company Paid Holidays
Employee Product Discounts
Tuition Assistance
Employee Assistance Program
Volunteer Opportunities
4 hours of paid optional volunteer time (annually)
Seattle, WA based employees are provided with commute trip reduction incentives
Benefits are offered to employees who work 30 hours or more

In addition to the above, we offer voluntary benefits.

Lifetime Brands, is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.