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Category Manager Intern
Location: Menomonee Falls, WI
Workplace Category: (Hybrid, onsite, remote) Onsite
Travel Required: none
Direct Reports: none
Pay Range: $18.00 - $27.00 per hour
Relocation: yes
Visa Sponsorship: Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States. This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Category Manager Intern to join our dynamic team and gain hands-on experience in category management. This position is based out of Menomonee Falls, WI.
As a Category Manager Intern, you will support the Category Management team in optimizing product assortments, analyzing market trends, and developing strategies to drive growth within specific product categories. This internship offers a unique opportunity to work closely with experienced professionals, gain valuable industry insights, and contribute to strategic initiatives.
At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver.
Essential Functions:
Market Analysis: Conduct market research to identify trends, competitor activities, and customer preferences. Assist in analyzing market data to inform category strategies.
Data Management: Collect, organize, and analyze sales data, inventory levels, and product performance metrics. Assist in generating reports and presentations for the Category Management team.
Category Strategy Support: Assist in the development and implementation of category strategies to optimize product assortments and maximize profitability.
Project Assistance: Participate in special projects related to category management, including new product launches, and promotional activities.
Internship project to include:
Operate in a global teaming model
Supporting current products and launching new products in a diverse product portfolio
Actively participate in optimizing pricing and channel strategy by region to compete globally
Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.
Required Qualifications:
Education: Currently pursuing a degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
Skills: Strong analytical skills with proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other data analysis tools. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
Experience: Previous internship or relevant experience in retail, marketing, or supply chain management is a plus but not required.
Attributes: Detail-oriented, proactive, and eager to learn. A team player with a positive attitude and a passion for category management.
Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States immediately, without the need for sponsorship, now or in the future.
Preferred Qualifications:
The ability to coordinate numerous projects in a professional and ethical manner
Previous experience in manufacturing setting preferred
Working knowledge of appropriate engineering principles.
Must be a self-starter capable of working both independently, as well as part of a team
Must be willing to work more than 40 hours per week periodically to complete the job
Working Conditions:
· Learning Opportunities: Our Student Program is designed to provide hands-on experience in a professional setting. You will work alongside experienced professionals and get a chance to apply your academic knowledge to real-world tasks.
· Project Work: The…