Hattie Kurin
About Hattie Kurin
Hattie Kurin is a Category Manager at SC Johnson in NW Arkansas with a background in business analysis and category management at Nestlé Purina North America.
Current Position at SC Johnson
Hattie Kurin currently serves as a Category Manager at SC Johnson in NW Arkansas. Her role involves utilizing her expertise in JDA and CKB for category management. Hattie is known for her passion for developing creative ideas to implement strategies effectively. Her experience in building strong relationships and her energetic approach contribute significantly to her success in this position.
Previous Experience at Nestlé Purina North America
Before joining SC Johnson, Hattie Kurin worked at Nestlé Purina North America for several years in different capacities. From 2022 to 2023, she held the position of Business Analyst in Loveland, Ohio, followed by a three-year stint as a Category Analyst in the same city. Prior to that, she was a Training and Development Analyst in Bentonville, Arkansas, and a Territory Manager in Scottsdale, Arizona. These roles enabled her to gain substantial experience in business and category analysis, training, and territory management.
Sales Representative Career
Hattie Kurin has a robust background in sales, having worked in various sales positions early in her career. She was a Sales Representative at Lupin Pharmaceuticals in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and an Area Sales Manager at Sprout Pharmaceuticals, Inc. in Norman, Oklahoma. Additionally, she served as a Pharmaceutical Sales Representative at Wraser Pharmaceutical, also in Oklahoma City. These roles equipped her with significant sales and customer relationship management skills.
Educational Background
Hattie Kurin earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Animal Sciences from Oklahoma State University, where she studied from 2009 to 2013. Her academic training provided her with a strong foundation and technical knowledge that has been beneficial in her professional roles. The diverse skills she acquired during her education have contributed to her success in business analysis and category management.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Hattie Kurin is skilled in various technical and analytical tools essential for her roles. She is proficient in utilizing JDA and CKB for category management and has extensive experience with Microsoft Applications for business analysis. Additionally, Hattie has worked with syndicated data for consumer goods, which has been critical in her analysis and strategy development tasks. Her technical expertise enhances her effectiveness in her current and previous roles.