[Hiring] Assistant Category Manager @Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.

Role Description

As an Assistant Category Manager, you’ll be part of our team working as a Remote employee. You’ll get to:

• Assist in managing enterprise solutions across the DEWALT portfolio.
• Responsible for driving margin growth, portfolio and brand optimization and strategy through best-in-class analytics, insights, and reporting.
• Guide market pricing and margin expectations.
• Support budget process with tracking and providing inputs for budget allocation decisions made by more senior team members.
• Build category financial P&L forecast on a bi-annual basis to analyze core and NPD product assortment and margin mix for a 3-year horizon.
• Understand the competitive product assortment, trends in the industry & commercial environment, and translate gaps into opportunities for growth.
• Analyze and define our product range by brand and retail channel.
• Partner with pricing team to establish market-based pricing for NPD and Core SKUs annually and quantify financial impact of any proposed pricing changes at the portfolio and customer account level.
• Provide strategic counsel to cross-functional partners in regard to category strategy, pricing, product assortment, margin and growth expectations, and product launch plans.

Qualifications

• Portfolio Management
• Strategy Execution & Communication
• Financial Reporting & Tracking
• Market & Competitor Analysis
• Represent SBD To Customers & End Users
• Launch Planning
• Complexity Management
• NPD & Core SKU Process Governance

Benefits

• Medical, dental, life, vision, disability, 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plan, paid time off, and tuition reimbursement.
• Discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and other partner programs.
• Access to a wealth of learning resources, including our digital learning portal.
• Opportunities for career growth within a global company with 20+ brands.
• A diverse and inclusive culture with mutual respect and appreciation for a wide range of perspectives.
• Opportunities for volunteerism and sustainable business practices.