Product Category Analyst - Addison, United States - The Cary Company

The Cary Company
The Cary Company
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Addison, United States

3 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Description

This is an on-site role reporting to our Addison, IL facility.

Responsibilities:


  • Collaborate with supply chain and procurement teams to identify and implement new product categories.
  • Conduct thorough vendor and market research to assess product viability and competitive positioning.
  • Manage and execute data collection and spreadsheet management for mass product uploads and category updates in our system.
  • Explore and analyze market opportunities for potential product offerings and provide strategic recommendations.
  • Contact vendors to gather comprehensive product information and negotiate terms as necessary.
  • Develop and suggest marketing strategies for newly added products to maximize visibility and sales.
  • Maintain uptodate knowledge of industry trends and advancements to ensure THE CARY COMPANY remains competitive.
  • Ensure accurate and efficient information flow between vendors, supply chain, and marketing teams to facilitate effective product launches.

Qualifications:


  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Supply Chain Management, Marketing, or related field.
  • Strong analytical skills and proficiency with spreadsheet software and data management tools.
  • Creative thinker with the ability to propose innovative solutions for product marketing and category expansion.
  • Detailoriented with a strong focus on accuracy and efficiency in all tasks.

Perks:


  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
  • Life and Supplemental Insurance
  • Short Term Incentive Plan
  • 401K Provision
  • Profit Sharing
  • HRA
  • Cafeteria Plan
  • Seasonal company sponsored events
  • Work/Life Balance
  • Childcare Reimbursement Program
  • 9/80 Scheduling Option (following 1 year of employment)

A little about the company:


  • Been around since 189
  • Grown from 30 employees in 2005 to 60 in 2010 and now over 240.
  • Locations in Addison, IL (Headquarters), Indianapolis, IN (2018), Pittsburgh, PA (2019), Salt Lake City, UT (2021), Jurupa Valley, CA (2021), Livermore, CA (2021), Charlotte, NC
  • We distribute rigid packaging products and industrial filtration.
  • We have a beautiful newly renovated corporate office/warehouse in Addison.
  • We have a strengthsbased approach working to leverage what the employee likes to do and is good at doing.
  • Privately owned

We work to build autonomy, connectedness and confidence in your role

  • Employees get 24 structured onetoone meetings with their supervisor per year (replaces traditional performance review with a 2way discussion)
  • We have various committees employees can join (Culture Committee and Cary Cares)
  • Fun Friday's, Weekly Yoga, and other company events are some highlights (check out our Facebook page)
  • Core Values: Growth, Positivity, Customer Driven, Spirited Work Ethic, In This Together

People that are successful in our culture/company have the following characteristics:

  • Positive/optimistic
  • Open Minded, but still look for ways to make our systems better
  • Curious/Inquisitive
  • Customer-Focused (ease of doing business for our customers)
  • Supportive of Coworkers


The Cary Company prides itself on its fun, upbeat culture, providing a comfortable work/life balance and a supportive team environment.

Enjoy working at an steady pace, and with knowledgeable co-workers who together create a customer-centric and professional team.

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