Top Building Material Distributor is actively seeking a Product Manager with Commodity / Lumber experience. The right candidate will have experience with commodities, lumber, panels, purchasing, price and market knowledge. Responsibilities include - -Monitor and maintain acceptable inventory levels, turnover, and margins to maximize branch profitability.-Solicits direct and warehouse sales on all general line products.-Work closely with location manager or location sales manager in promotion of assigned and new products. --Maintain direct control over replenishment, pricing and inventory of assigned products.-Develop annual marketing plan incorporating vendor, division and product promotions.-Maintain technical product knowledge. Identify and evaluate competitive products, new markets, new product opportunities, and competitors.-Work closely with division merchandising in selection of suppliers.-Maintain customer relationships, quote prices, sell additional products.-Assist operations manager in warehousing assigned products.-Make presentations at dealers meetings, sales meetings, builder shows, etc.-Demonstrate strong commitment to safety, quality, environmental awareness, and continuous process improvement.Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.Qualifications -Experience with commodities is requiredCollege degree preferred but not required
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