Category Analyst I

This position will be responsible for managing a specific Hussmann product category by ensuring Aftermarket offerings for new factory product releases and modifications are proactively available and communicated to aftermarket customers.

• Support new product development and engineering change projects by actively engaging with project teams to ensure Aftermarket offerings are proactively available and communicated to customers.

• Create items in engineering system (Teamcenter) and complete setups in ERP system (Oracle) related to item master attributes, planning settings and pricing.

• Manage the lifecycle of Aftermarket offerings, for multiple plant locations, from inception through discontinuation including creating new parts in AM systems, managing offerings through lifecycle and identifying substitute part offerings.

• Develop and maintain part identification tools for product categories and assist customers with part identification when required.

• Be the voice of the customer to field support, sales, supply and engineering teams to determine appropriate Aftermarket stocking levels.

• Identifies problems and provide solutions using analytical tools.

• Drives multiple projects with competing priorities.

• Document and knowledge share with team standard operating procedures.

• Responsibilities should be executed with support from others.  Identification skills need to continually expand while in the role.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Finance, Marketing, Business or related field

• 1 year business product, engineering, or marketing experience

• Proven research and analytical skills

• Proficient in MS Office (Excel and PowerPoint a must)

• Familiar with Oracle and Team Center

• Effective verbal and written communication skills

• Must take initiative and be able to manage projects independently

• Hussmann or refrigeration product experience a plus

Benefits & Perks – What’s In It For You

Hussmann is committed to supporting your total wellbeing through a wide variety of benefits and wellness programs to support your physical, emotional, financial, social, and environmental health. Here’s what you can expect:

• Health Benefits – Offering medical, dental, vision, prescription plans, plus Health Savings Account and Flexible Spending Account options.

• Voluntary Benefits – Life, accident, critical illness, disability, legal, identity theft, and pet insurance.

• Hussmann Retirement Savings & Investment Plan – 401(k) plan with company matching contributions and immediate vesting.

• Paid Time-Off Benefits – Paid time off, stewardship and parental leave.  

• Educational Assistance – Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses after six months of service.

• Health Management and Wellbeing Programs –EAP, virtual health management, chronic condition, and tobacco cessation.

About Hussmann

For over a century, Hussmann Corporation has been a global leader in commercial refrigeration equipment — delivering solutions that meet the demands of the modern food retailing industry. Headquartered in St. Louis, MO, Hussmann offers a diverse range of products and connected solutions designed to enhance operational efficiency, optimize visibility of merchandise, and keep food fresh. With a nationwide network of skilled technicians, Hussmann goes beyond manufacturing — a trusted partner, relentlessly driving customer success.  For more information about Hussmann, please visit www.hussmann.com.  

Hussmann is a subsidiary of Panasonic USA.  

Hussmann is proudly committed to creating an inclusive environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to veteran status, disability, age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, genetics, medical condition, or any other characteristic protected by law.