Product Line Specialist - Esslingen, Deutschland - Altra Industrial Motion Corp.
Beschreibung
Summary
The Specialist will play a key role in providing commercial support to the Product Line Manager including implementing pricing strategies, developing pricing and margin targets on non-standard product requests, and developing collateral and tools to equip the sales organization and channel partners.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Growth:
- Partner with sellers to identify, pursue, negotiate, win, and sustain attractive business
- Coordinate and project manage customer opportunities and growth initiatives across the organization
Margin Expansion:
- Prepare cost estimates and price recommendations to ensure attainment of revenue and margin targets
- Update data, systems, and processes to ensure accurate and timely pricing
- Work with Engineering, Manufacturing and suppliers as needed to support product cost reductions and supply chain initiatives
Collateral, External Communication, and Promotions
- Provide content to Marketing Communications in support of external product promotion programs, creative campaigns, and online product information
- Educate, train, and inspire sellers and distributors to effectively value sell our products and grow our market share
Market Research & Strategy Development
- Collect Voice of Customer (VOC) and market trend feedback continuously
- Collect and prepare competitive product feature comparison spreadsheets, pricing analyses
- Support Product Manager in the development and execution of strategic initiatives
Representative Decisions
- Price setting for customer opportunities
- Selling strategy and resource allocation for customer opportunities
- Training and promotional content and implementation plans
- Website and webtool flow and functionality
Expected Outcomes
- Organic growth to targets, outpacing market growth to deliver share gain
- New business wins from the sales funnel
- Continuous delivery of margin expansion
- Ontime completion of tollgate projects and marketing communications activities
- High level of technical competence across the selling organization
- High engagement and trust from sales, channel, and customers
Job Requirements:
Critical Competencies
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Analytical Thinking - identifies patterns across data or situations that are not obviously related
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Communication - listens to others and creates clarity through verbal and written communications
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Customer Focus - clearly articulates customer needs to drive customer satisfaction; provides excellent service to internal and external customers
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Organizational Effectiveness - effectively navigates organizational structures and drives momentum to achieve desired outcomes
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Prioritization - organizes and addresses tasks in order of importance
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Problem Solving - methodically defines, investigates, and executes effective solutions
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Relationship Management - builds sincere and mutually beneficial bonds with people
Education and Experience Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Business, or related technical field
- 2 years relevant experience
- Ability to navigate between internal departments to build relationships, enable information flow, and customer wins
- Aptitude to develop technical expertise for our products
- Experience working in manufacturing
- Comfortable working in crossfunctional, commercial, and multicultural teams
- Knowledge of basic financial fundamentals (price, cost elements, margin, etc...)
- Ability to sell to both internal and external customers
- Ability and willingness to travel up to 33% domestically and occasional international trips
Physical Demand and Work Environment
Physical Demands - while performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and sit.
Work Environment - The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate
Must be willing to travel by all forms of transportation. Position requires 33% travel
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Job Snapshot:
Employee Type:
Full-Time
Location:
Großraum Esslingen, Baden-Württemberg (Onsite)
Job Type:
Marketing
Experience:
Not Specified
Date Posted: 05/20/2023
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