James Lee
About James Lee
James Lee is a National Account Manager at SC Johnson, specializing in category management and trade solutions for the Target team with over 20 years of experience.
Current Role at SC Johnson
James Lee is currently serving as the National Account Manager for the Target Team at SC Johnson in Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States. His role involves overseeing key account management and ensuring effective collaboration and strategy execution with Target, one of the major retail accounts in the industry.
Previous Roles at SC Johnson
Before his current role, James Lee held multiple positions at SC Johnson. From 2016 to 2019, he was the Food Storage Category Manager for the Target Team. Prior to that, from 2015 to 2016, he worked as a Senior Associate in Category and Trade Solutions, focusing specifically on the Target Team. These positions have reinforced his expertise in category management and trade solutions.
Experience at Nielsen
Between 2014 and 2015, James Lee worked as a Client Manager, Sales and Category Management for the General Mills Team at Nielsen in Minneapolis, Minnesota. In this role, he was responsible for managing client relationships and providing category management solutions, further deepening his experience in the sales and category management field.
Early Career at Coty and Nestlé
James Lee began his career with roles at Coty and Nestlé. At Coty, he served as a Collaborative Planning Forecasting and Replenishment Manager for four years and as a Customer Development Analyst for two years, both on the Target Team. At Nestlé, he worked as a Business Analyst for the Target and Kmart Team for two years and as a Sales Representative and Broker Management for three years. These roles equipped him with a strong foundation in sales, category management, and collaborative planning.
Educational Background
James Lee earned his Bachelor of Science degree from St. Cloud State University, where he studied from 1996 to 2000. His academic background laid the groundwork for his extensive career in sales and category management, especially within major retail accounts such as Target.