Perrigo Company

OTC Marketing Assistant Category Manager

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Company: Perrigo Company Contact Name: Denise Curtis Visit Website/Apply Online (Click Here) Use one of the above methods to apply for this job.

• Job ID:2005972
• Date:06/09/2008
• Location:Allegan
• State:Michigan
• Degree:B.S./B.A.
• Major:Sales/Marketing
• Current Professional Level:Experienced Staff Level
• Salary:Not Specified   Why?

Job Types:

Business Development, Marketing Management, Product/Brand Management

OTC Marketing Assistant Category Manager Tracking Code 2005972 Job Description Job Description: Responsibilities: *Business analysis & recommendations (e.g. should we launch a new flavor?) *Prepare cost estimates *Process Stage-Gate/NPC forms (formula #'s, MRRs, etc) *Customer-specific special requests *Process PDT forms (project rationalizations) *Assist Category Manager in Contract business opportunities *Assist Category Manager with product conversions *Manage/coordinate PQ samples *Assist Category Manager in forecasting *Category Management responsibilities for second tier category segments (once incumbent proves self) *Promptly process ad hoc data requests from Management *Develop skills to become Associate Category Manager as position is viewed as developmental (training/MBA/etc) *Up to 20% travel time may be required *Position represents Marketing to internal departments, sales, & customers so incumbent must represent self in a professional manner

Required Skills: Qualifications:

MBA a plus, Bachelor's degree required; minimum 2-4 years of business experience, preferable in Sales, Marketing or related field. Experience dealing with customers and vendors is desirable. Strong written & verbal communication skills. Ability to represent Marketing Department at cross-functional meetings and ability to represent Perrigo in joint sales calls with CBMs. Incumbent will be self-motivated and possess marketing creativity, detail-orientation, willingness to learn and commitment to deadlines.

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