Product Category Specialist, Medical Equipment
Current- Responsible for new vendor set up, new item set up and all item maintenance including item description clean-up, entering item substitutions, cross references, and quarterly freight factor projects.- Create and manage marketing calendar for the Equipment Category in all channel media including print catalogs, e-blasts and banner ads. - Determine pricing, forecast and opening order quantities.- Build marketing, advertising and business plans with supplier partners. - Work with creative services on ad placements, review of advertising proofs for production, and page lay-out.- Perform regular reviews of products identified by SKU optimization in conjunction with Inventory Management for stocking, non-stocking and inventory returns.- Conduct competitive pricing analysis and determine selling prices of all products in the respective categories.