Suzy Kang
About Suzy Kang
Suzy Kang serves as the Category Manager for Pantry, Household Essentials, Wine, Beer & Spirits at Avo, a position she has held since 2021. She has a background in category management and operations, with previous roles at Boxed and Idea Design Concepts, Inc.
Work at Avo
Suzy Kang has been serving as the Category Manager for Pantry, Household Essentials, Wine, Beer & Spirits at Avo since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for managing product categories and optimizing inventory to meet customer demand. Her work is based in Leonia, NJ, where she has contributed to the company's growth and product offerings over the past three years.
Previous Experience at Boxed
Prior to her current position, Suzy Kang worked at Boxed in various roles from 2015 to 2021. She started as a Buying Intern and Procurement Specialist, where she gained foundational experience in category management. She progressed to become a Category Manager and later a Senior Category Manager, overseeing product categories and strategies for a total of five years.
Education and Expertise
Suzy Kang holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Elementary Education and Human Development from Boston College, which she completed from 2009 to 2013. Additionally, she earned an Associate's degree in Fashion Business Management from the Fashion Institute of Technology in 2016. Her educational background supports her expertise in category management and operations within retail.
Early Career at Idea Design Concepts and J.Crew
Suzy Kang began her career as an Operations Associate at Idea Design Concepts, Inc. from 2014 to 2015. She also worked as a Sales Associate at J.Crew for seven months in 2013. These early roles provided her with valuable experience in operations and customer service, laying the groundwork for her subsequent positions in category management.