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Uline

Associate Category Manager

Uline

. Own the assigned product category from Uline's catalog of business support products .

Posted 9/17/2026full-timePleasant Prairie • Illinois • United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Category Management and Supply Chain, with a strong focus on product development, vendor negotiation, and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Proven ability to enhance product quality and profitability while mentoring junior analysts.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Category ManagementVendor NegotiationProduct DevelopmentSupply Chain ManagementMentoring

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Hard Skills
Product SourcingData AnalysisMarket ResearchProfitability AnalysisVendor Management
Soft Skills
CollaborationLeadershipCommunication
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree
Industry Keywords
Business Support ProductsTrade ShowsManufacturing ProcessesProduct QualityDigital Strategies

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own the assigned product category from Uline's catalog of business support products
  • Support new product development by researching and sourcing new products and vendors
  • Visit vendors to understand manufacturing processes
  • Attend trade shows to stay ahead of industry trends
  • Lead vendor negotiations to build successful partnerships
  • Collaborate with Creative and Purchasing teams on catalog and digital strategies
  • Increase company profitability, product quality and data accuracy
  • Mentor and support Product Management Analysts

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor's degree
  • 3+ years of experience in Category Management, Supply Chain or Marketing
  • Available to travel for trade shows and vendor visits
  • Must complete a pre-employment hair follicle drug screening
  • Must work on-site

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Complete health insurance coverage
  • 401(k) with 6% employer match that starts day one
  • Multiple bonus programs
  • Paid holidays
  • Generous paid time off
  • Tuition Assistance Program covering professional continuing education
  • On-site café
  • First-class fitness center with complimentary personal trainers
  • Over four miles of beautifully maintained walking trails