Marketing Director - Pleasant Prairie, United States - Aquent Talent

Description

EXCITING PRIVATE LABEL MARKETING DIRECTOR OPPORTUNITY

RELOCATION Assistance Provided if Needed

Our client, a leading provider of shipping supplies and business solutions, is looking for a new Private Label - Marketing Director to lead their Private Label Products team of over 130 team members. This role is a high level project management role that works closely with merchandising, and designers to produce and provide private label products as well as supporting materials, brochures and specifications.

The ideal candidate is extremely detail-oriented, has strong communication skills including ability to effectively present and influence Ieadership and is a collaborative and professional.

This position is 100% on-site, and they are looking for good people who share their passion.

Position Responsibilities:

• Oversee company's brand implementation on private label products - including vetting of new PL products to add to the product mix.
• Manage private label team associates and assist with supervising brand designers. Team totals people.
• Oversee product managers on project specifications for product, packaging and label design.
• Strong "high level" project management skills and experience including process optimization where/if necessary.
• Involvement in compliance and regulatory as well as import and export of private label products.
• Regular and daily warehousing responsibilities including product review and inspections, quality control.
• Establish and maintain strong relationships with domestic and international vendors including calibrating and ensuring adherence to brand guidelines.
• Manage the maintenance, reporting, and auditing of private label product data.
• Collaborate with and obtain artwork approvals from senior leaders including company's President.
• Negotiate and implement approved pricing for private label materials.
• Proofread artwork, instruction sheets and parts diagrams.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree.
• 10+ years of experience in marketing or product / project management.
• Packaging, material handling or office supply experience.
• Liscensing experience or business management experience is a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel; knowledge of Access, AS400 or database experience.