Oils & Lubricants Category Manager at Brunswick Boat Group

Are you ready for whats next Come explore opportunities within Brunswick a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond. Brunswick believes Next Never Rests and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation. Innovation is the heart of Brunswick. See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality:Position Overview:As part of our talented team you will be responsible for the strategic and operational direction of the Oils Lubricants and Chemicals product categories. The position will be crucial in advancing the strategic direction and driving the day-to-day tactical execution of the categories. We need someone highly motivated with a passion for achieving financial targets and fostering growth through strategic initiatives. This role requires a high degree of entrepreneurial spirit and self-motivation especially in new or ambiguous situations. Effective communication with various departments divisions suppliers and customers is also an essential function within our organization.At Brunswick we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver. Essential Functions: Work with cross-functional teams to develop and implement category strategies including product line expansion portfolio and lifecycle management product positioning strategic pricing strategic partnerships and sales channel strategy.Responsible for meeting financial targets and driving growth for the assigned product category.Works closely with Category Director to establish strategic product and business plans for the assigned categories; includes writing product charters and outlining product requirements based on consumer competitive and market insights.Analyze market trends competitive landscape and customer insights to identify growth opportunities and drive innovation within the category.Collaborate with Marketing Sales Procurement PD&E Operations and other departments to ensure alignment and execution of category initiatives.Stay informed about industry developments and emerging trends to inform decision-making and maintain competitive advantage.Provide product forecasts through the SIOP process to meet inventory turn fill rates and customer satisfaction objectives.Champion a customer-centric approach by understanding and anticipating customer needs and preferences to deliver best-in-class products and services.Support the Companys participation in trade shows and other special events.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:Bachelors degree in business administration Marketing Engineering or related fieldMinimum of 3 years of experience in category management product management marketing or related roles within the Marine Powersports or related industry.Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data identify trends and make data-driven decisions.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization.Demonstrated ability to thrive in a fast-paced dynamic environment and effectively manage multiple priorities.Strategic thinker with a results-driven mindset and a passion for continuous improvement.Experience working in a matrix organization and leading cross-functional teams is preferred.Must possess the motivation desire passion ambition and self-motivation to strive for excellence and exceed expectations.Working Conditions: Hybrid; At least 3 days a week onsite in Fond du Lac WIThe anticipated pay range for this position is $84500 - $136100 annually. The actual base pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors including job- related knowledge/skills relevant experience business needs and geographic addition to base pay this position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus.At Brunswick it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the salary range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidates qualifications and the business context.This position is eligible to participate in Brunswicks comprehensive and high-quality benefits offerings including medical dental vision paid vacation 401k (up to 4% match) Health Savings Account (with company contribution) well-being program product purchase discounts and much more. Details about our benefits can be found here.Why Brunswick:Whatever tomorrow brings well be at the leading edge. As the clear leader in the marine industry were committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people. We offer and encourage growth opportunities within and across our many addition were proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards!About Mercury Marine:Mercury Marine is a world leading manufacturer of marine propulsion systems. A $2.6 billion division of Brunswick Corporation (NYSE: BC) Mercury designs manufactures and distributes engines services and parts for recreational commercial and government marine applications empowering boaters with products that are easy to use extremely reliable and backed by the most dedicated customer support in the world with 10000 service points globally. Mercurys industry-leading brand portfolio includes Mercury outboard engines; Mercury MerCruiser sterndrive and inboard packages; Mercury global parts and accessories including propellers and SmartCraft electronics; Power Products Integrated Solutions; MotorGuide trolling motors; Attwood Garelick and Whale marine parts; Land N Sea BLA Paynes Marine Kellogg Marine & Lankhorst Taselaar marine parts distribution; and Mercury and Quicksilver parts and oils. More information is available at .Next is Now! We value growth and development recognizing that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here please still consider applying. Brunswick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local law. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to innovation and inspiration and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. If you require accommodation during the application or interview process please contact for support.For more information about EEO laws - click hereBrunswick and Workday Privacy PoliciesBrunswick does not accept applications inquiries or solicitations from unapproved staffing agencies or vendors. For help please contact our support team at: or .All job offers will come to you via the candidate portal you create when applying through a posted position through https:/// If you are ever unsure about what is being required of you during the application process or its source please contact HR Shared Services at or .#Brunswick Corporation - Mercury MarineRequired Experience:Manager Key Skills Abinitio,Aerospace Engineering,Corporate Relationship,Business Administration,Financial Reporting,Avionics Employment Type : Full-Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1 Yearly Salary Salary: 84500 - 136100