Category Manager-Consumer Products
Medela LLC in McHenry, IL www.medela.com
Hybrid: Three days in the office
Salary: starting at $100K plus bonus
Help Shape Medela’s Future in Consumer Products
-Do you enjoy connecting the dots between consumer behavior, retail performance, and product strategy?
-Are you energized by using data to influence product launches, pricing strategies, and retail growth?
-Do you enjoy translating consumer and market insights into business decisions that make an impact?
-Are you passionate about uncovering market trends, solving business challenges, and using data to influence strategic decisions?
We're looking for a Category Manager who is passionate about consumer products and thrives at the intersection of analytics, strategy, and retail execution. In this role, you'll help shape the success of our consumer product portfolio by analyzing consumer behavior, market trends, retailer performance, and competitive activity to uncover opportunities that drive profitable growth.
Working closely with Sales, Marketing, Product Management, Finance, and Supply Chain, you'll play a key role in developing category strategies, supporting new product launches, optimizing pricing, and identifying the right retail channels to maximize product success.
If you're brilliant in translating consumer behavior, enjoy solving business challenges with data, and want your insights to influence real business decisions, we'd love to hear from you.
What You'll Do
As a Category Manager, you'll become a trusted business partner by delivering insights that will help shape the future of our consumer products.
As Our Category Manager, You’ll:
What You'll Bring as Our Category Manager
We're looking for someone who combines strong analytical skills with a passion for consumer products and retail strategies.
Qualifications
Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the growing consumer products business at Medela LLC. Your insights will help shape product launches, influence pricing and retail strategy, strengthen customer partnerships, and drive category growth across multiple channels.
If you're brilliant in analyzing consumer behavior, retail strategy, and using data to influence the success of products consumers use every day, we'd love to hear from you.
At Medela, we are guided by our mission to turn science into care to nurture health for generations in everything we do. Through advancing research, observing natural behavior, and listening to our customers, we have become the healthcare choice for more than 6 million hospitals and homes worldwide, and remain committed to supporting millions of moms, families, patients, and healthcare professionals around the world by developing pioneering innovations for better outcomes.
As a global medical device company founded in 1961, Medela leads with research-based breast milk feeding and baby products, alongside healthcare solutions for hospitals in maternity, NICU, wound, and surgical care, as well as clinical education.
If you are interested in this opportunity, we are looking forward to receiving your application.
For this position we only consider direct applications and not recruiting firm referrals - thank you for your understanding.
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