What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Category Manager - Woodworking or CNC experience position at Hafele Brand?
Assistant Category Manager – Sales Mockups
Summary
As a member of the Category Management department, a qualified candidate will take direction from Category Managers and the Director of Category Management.
Position Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Oversee the development and execution of sales aids and mock-ups. Hands on approach in taking a concept and delivering ideas and execute on production of the signed off concept.
- Collaborate with other departments to derive at a solution in development that will meet the needs of the sales force.
- Develop, communicate and work effectively with outside vendors as well as internal production.
- Ability to handle a lot of details and multiple projects at one time.
- Work with Marketing to make sure Brand standards are adhered to.
- Must be highly motivated, proactive and willing to take on new challenges.
- Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.
- Strong basic mathematical skills are required, fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
- Proficiency in MS Excel, Outlook and Word.
Education, Work Experience, Certification and /or Licensure
- Bachelor’s degree from four-year College or University or related industry experience preferred.
- Knowledge of CNC operation preferred.
Additional or Desired Requirements
- Knowledge of furniture construction and woodworking
- Woodworking skills
- Background and aptitude for future Category Management consideration.