Dupont
3 days ago
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We have an immediate opening for a Product Specialist. In this role will work under the direction of the Global Laminates Product Line Manager. Their scope is focusing on execution and analytic support, and they are expected to know and contribute to the broader strategic work. Product Specialists work with cross-functional team to ensure excellent product delivery and support to achieve product growth targets. They will need to acquire knowledge about products, analyze product financials, understand market trends, develop product price and profitability strategies, identify opportunities for profitable growth and recommend improvements, drive new product developments.
This position can be based in Circleville, Ohio or Wilmington, Delaware and requires occasional travel between the DuPont centers and customers in the globe. Increasingly this role will be part of the global cross functional team supporting global programs and will work closely with Product Line managers and PCF leaders to focus on specific product families to drive sustainable and profitable growth.
To be successful as a Product Specialist, candidate must have a strong desire to learn, willingness to work with others, passion for the products you work with, and a strong sense of responsibility and agility. Outstanding Product Specialists should have a meticulous eye for details, feel comfortable from moving from planning to execution, a dash of curiosity and creativity to think outside of the box, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work both independently and within a team.
Key responsibilities include:
Answering product-related questions from internal and external customers and addressing queries promptly
Collaborating with x-functional teams to drive or support PCF (Product Commercialization Framework) projects, portfolio management decisions, demand and supply reconciliation, and execute product decisions
Planning, coordinating, and assisting with new production assets customer qualifications, new product releases, and events.
Managing product financial database for pricing, portfolio health, Integrated Business Planning (IBP) process, strategy planning, and senior leadership reviews
Provide adequate and timely product support with cross-functional team for managing and creating product documents
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree required, Masters degree preferred in Material Science/Engineering/Business
10+ years’ related work experience
Prior project or product management experience are nice to have; certifications are preferred
Excellent analytical skills; embracing diversity; collaborative; business results-driven
Excellent written and oral skills in English and Mandarin Chinese; additional language skills are an advantage
Broad knowledge of MS Office, and general computing software. Modeling experience is preferred
Customer focused, takes initiative, willingness to learn, strong communication
Solid analytical skills and data mining capabilities
Extensive experience in operation, supply, demand, marketing or customer service would be advantageous.
Ability to pay more attention on details
Articulate and able to perform demonstrations that engage and inspire.
Deadline-driven and flexibility to work after hours.
Superb verbal and written communication skills
A strong growth mindset.
Ability of coordinating and working with cross functional and cross regional teams
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