Director Of Research (South Of Milwaukee)

Company: Uline
Location: Wausau
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Director of ResearchCorporate Headquarters12575 Uline Drive, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158With Uline's continued growth, we need a team that ensures we stay true to our company motto of Speed, Passion and Operational Excellence. The Director of Research leads a team of research professionals. This is a strategic research position with an emphasis on business operations, market competition, industry trends, benchmarking, technology, world events and politics.Better together than apart. This position is on-site, and we are looking for good people who share our passion.Position ResponsibilitiesLead Uline in emerging industry trends, economic developments, best practices and competitor strategies.Be a benchmarking leader. This is essential in order to discover and share best practices.Create clear and concise executive summary memos and presentations.Present to executive management and groups of over 400 people.Perform financial analyses to determine vendor and competitor health.Work with business units to gain in-depth understanding of processes, challenges and strategies. Make recommendations.Minimum RequirementsBachelor's degree required. Master's degree a plus.15+ years in a strategic role. Industrial supply experience a plus.Research skills are essential in this role.Must be curious and enjoy learning something new every day.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Proficient using Microsoft Office.Strong team player who collaborates with other members of the team, other departments and external organizations to network and gather insights.BenefitsComplete insurance coverage includes medical, dental, vision and more.401(k) with 5% employer match.Paid holidays and generous paid time off.Tuition Assistance Program that covers professional continuing education.Bonus programs that include annual performance, sales goals and profit sharing.Employee PerksBest-in-class, clean, modern facilities.First-class fitness center with complimentary personal trainers.Over four miles of beautifully maintained walking trails.About UlineUline is North America's leading distributor of shipping, industrial and packaging materials. We're a family-owned company known for incredible service, quality products and same-day shipping of our huge in-stock inventory. With over 8,500 employees across 12 locations, it's time you joined Uline.Uline is proud to operate as a drug-free workplace. All new hires must complete a pre-employment hair follicle drug screening.EEO/AA Employer/Vet/Disabled#LI-DR1#CORP(#IN-PPOPS)Our employees make the difference and we are committed to offering exceptional benefits and perks! Explore Uline.Jobs to learn more!

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