Crocs, Inc. · 14 hours ago
Associate Category Manager, Out Licensing
Broomfield, CO
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry Level
$65K/yr - $75K/yr
1+ years expCrocs, Inc. is a company that values individuality and impact in every career. They are seeking an Associate Category Manager for Out-Licensing to support the execution of out-licensing programs and ensure product alignment with consumer preferences and marketplace trends.
ConsumerManufacturingShoes
Responsibilities
Ensure precise and consistent product and assortment information across multiple systems and tools, including Centric, SAP. Collaborate with internal teams to address and resolve data discrepancies in a timely manner
Lead the vendor set up process at Crocs, ensure out-licensor is approved in internal system and connected to Crocs Team
Develop a deep understanding of consumer preferences, competitor activities, and marketplace trends – helping to identify product gaps and opportunities in bags, accessories, socks, and out-licensing
Market Analysis and Consumer Insights around possible categories for Crocs to enter
Apply analytical skills to interpret real-time and historical product data, providing actionable insights to drive decision-making
Manage approval process, including samples and portals approvals with partners
Contribute to the product briefing process, ensuring alignment with category objectives and consumer needs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in product management, merchandising or a related field
1-2 years category management or product line management experience, preferably in a SKU-intensive team
A basic understanding of the product creation lifecycle
Strong organizational skills & time management
Precise attention to detail
Capacity to accept constructive coaching and feedback and implement improvements based on it
Ability to think critically and gather information to solve problems
Capacity to work cross-functionally & collaboratively with a positive attitude and always upholding professionalism and respect
A passion for the product and understanding consumer, culture, market & trends with a distinguished taste and eye for commerciality
Seeks to understand multiple points of view, maintain a learning mentality, and expresses viewpoints with confidence. An excellent teammate
Enthusiasm for one's work and a desire to grow in one's role
Ability to adapt and remain flexible in a varied and constantly evolving environment
Desire to hone analytical skills and a results-focused approach to data
Creative, out-of-the-box thinking to challenge the status quo
Ability to travel
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Life and AD&D
Short and long-term disability coverage
Paid time off
Employee assistance
Participation in a 401k program that includes company match
Many other additional voluntary benefits
Company
Crocs, Inc.
At Crocs, Inc., we believe life’s too short for uncomfortable shoes.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$200M2013-12-31Post Ipo Equity· $200M
2006-02-08IPO
Leadership Team
Andrew Rees
Chief Executive Officer
Susan Healy
Chief Financial Officer
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