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How much does a Category Lead make in Illinois? The average Category Lead salary in Illinois is $264,453 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $226,757 and $317,459. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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Location	Avg. Salary	Date Updated
Location Cicero, IL	Avg. Salary $271,174	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Mount Prospect, IL	Avg. Salary $270,140	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Abingdon, IL	Avg. Salary $244,806	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adair, IL	Avg. Salary $247,133	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Addieville, IL	Avg. Salary $251,010	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Addison, IL	Avg. Salary $270,140	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Akin, IL	Avg. Salary $243,514	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albany, IL	Avg. Salary $241,446	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albers, IL	Avg. Salary $251,010	Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albion, IL	Avg. Salary $237,827	Date Updated March 26, 2024

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Associate Director, Marketing Category Lead - Media (G20)

AbbVie - Mettawa , IL

Job Description This role is hybrid, onsite 3-days per week The Associate Director, Marketing Category Lead - Media will serve as a primary strategic leader and stakeholder manager within AbbVie ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 28 days ago

Category Manager - Automation & Control

RS Americas - Fort Worth , TX

... category ... Lead and oversee the development and execution of strategic supplier business plans * Supporting ...

myGwork - 8 days ago

VP, Category Management & Marketing

Aspire Bakeries - Los Angeles , CA

Category management lead for Artisan bread category in Retail and Marketing lead for the La Brea Bakery brand as part of the Retail Business Unit. Aspire Creative Services team for Proactive ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 1 day ago

Senior Category Manager - Pharmacy Procurement

Duly Health and Care - Downers Grove , IL

Senior Category Manager - Pharmacy Procurement * Full-Time, 40 hours per week. * Monday - Friday ... Supplier Relationship Lead for key identified vendors: * Build and develop relationships with key ...

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Associate Product Merchandiser, Footwear

Ariat International - San Leandro , CA

Responsible for managing a category - subject to review of the category lead * Making decisions for the category subject to review and approval * Developing footwear product line vision and strategy ...

LinkedIn - 20 days ago

Senior Category Manager - Fresh Food & Beverage

Murphy USA - Whitehouse Station , NJ

As the Sr. Category Manager, Fresh Food - Enterprise Food & Beverage across Murphy USA QuickChek, you will lead our largest area of the food & beverage business. You will be responsible for owning ...

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What does a Category Lead do?

Common responsibilities of a Category Lead

Develop a culture of curiosity and insights by developing field facings insights training, improving quality of insights provided by the field and category team, increase strategic impact and influence of the insights provided to the marketing team, breakdown silos and improve access of information across teams, and drive decision making by prioritizing the right information.

January 02, 2023

Drives Strategic Supply Agreement (SSA) and Master Supply Agreements (MSA) content and structure including, but not limited to, legal terms and conditions, transportation INCO terms, payment terms, SOX compliance and import/export.

January 26, 2023

Negotiates and maintains supplier agreements that provide the maximum total cost of ownership benefit through price, product quality protection, limitation of financial and supply risk, and optimization of supply chain requirements .

February 14, 2023

Build and maintain relationships throughout J&J that results in dynamic interactive dialogue on a broad range of perspectives and information critical to the development of optimal approaches and solutions.

February 15, 2023

Understand the technical requirements of our infrastructure ISVs and work closely with the internal development team to guide the direction of our product offerings.

February 21, 2023

Support global partners by providing market insight for shared markets, leveraging global suppliers to drive efficiencies and innovation, and collaborating on best practices.

February 23, 2023

Provide thought-leadership and mentorship to your team on overall account planning, partnership creation and resource request business cases.

March 07, 2023

Execute sourcing events by developing and launching RFI/RFPs, developing a negotiation strategy, negotiating with potential suppliers and executing contracts.

March 12, 2023

Demonstrate a strong intellectual curiosity by identifying and evaluating new financial risk management tools that provide predictable pricing and maintain strong correlations to underlying markets.

March 31, 2023

Lead continuous improvement initiatives and cross functional Value Analysis / Value Engineering projects internally and externally maintaining a pipeline of projects and so the project implementation can be aligned with the overall product plan and technology road map.

April 07, 2023

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