Vp Category Management

Brunswick Corporation

Fond du Lac, WI, US
Base: $200,200 - $296,000 annually; bonus/equity: ...
Onsite
15+ years progressive experience in category management
Proven track record delivering share sales margin outcomes
Expertise translating customer insights into multi-year roadmap
Brunswick Corporation is seeking a Vice President of Category Management to lead its global product strategy and drive growth in the marine industry. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in category management and product strategy, and will be responsible for overseeing product planning, innovation, and cross-functional alignment

Job Summary

  • The Vice President of Category Management is a key member of Mercury's leadership team responsible for setting and executing the global product strategy to drive organic and inorganic growth.
  • This role leads the development of the global Propulsion portfolio strategy, including segmentation, value proposition, and investment prioritization aligned to Mercury's Product Leadership Pillar.
  • In addition to base pay ranging from $200,200 to $296,000, this position is eligible for an annual discretionary bonus and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401k match.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Brunswick Corporation is seeking a Vice President of Category Management to lead its global product strategy and drive growth in the marine industry. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in category management and product strategy, and will be responsible for overseeing product planning, innovation, and cross-functional alignment.

Salary

Base: $200,200 - $296,000 annually; Bonus/Equity: Annual discretionary bonus and long-term incentive program; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, 401k up to 4% match, Health Savings Account

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 15+ years progressive experience in category management
  • Proven track record delivering share sales margin outcomes
  • Expertise translating customer insights into multi-year roadmap
  • Strong financial acumen with P&L ROI business case experience
  • Ability to influence outcomes without direct authority across matrix
  • Experience leading innovation launch programs and go-to-market readiness

Nice-to-have

  • MBA or advanced degree preferred
  • Marine recreational boating industry experience
  • Exposure to M&A diligence and integration leadership
  • Thought leadership on enterprise-level business strategy
  • Comfort presenting to Board of Directors

Key Requirements

  • 15+ years of progressive experience in category management or general management
  • Bachelor's degree in Business Finance Engineering or related field
  • Must be currently authorized to work in the United States

Work Rights

Must be currently authorized to work in the United States

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