PRODUCT SPECIALIST

PRODUCT SPECIALIST

Fras le - 4.4 Prattville, AL Job Details Full-time $87,000 - $97,000 a year 5 days ago Benefits AD&D insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Pricing analysis within transportation industry Product marketing Managing pricing strategies for product lines Cultural competency Powertrain Managing projects Project Development Automotive parts and accessories knowledge Full Job Description Frasle Mobility, a global leader in the automotive market, is expanding its powertrain footprint across the US and Canada through MORESA and TF Victor brands. These brands are highly recognized leaders in the Mexican market and across Latin America. Built upon more than 70 years of legacy of excellence and a solid market reputation, our company has evolved through the integration of new products, services, and businesses, driving exponential growth and expanding global presence.

Our Mission:

To provide safety and comfort in the transportation of people and goods, keeping our lives in motion.

Our Vision:

To be recognized for sustainable mobility solutions.

Our Purpose:

To connect people and goods to generate prosperity. If you're ready to grow with an international company on an exciting journey within the automotive industry, we want to hear from you.

Market:

Experience in: Automotive Light Vehicles - Power Train.

Main products:

Pistons, Gaskets, Bearings, Camshafts, Lifters and Valves.

Job Description:

The Product Specialist conducts comprehensive research and analyzes domestic and international markets to identify new opportunities and drive business growth with current and potential customers. This role maximizes business opportunities with key accounts in through the U.S. and Canada.

Essential Functions:

To support the development of new programs with customers and launch products. To implement adjustments to the current portfolio, release of new part numbers and product lines. Responsible for responding to RFQs by conducting analyses of costs, investments, and contribution margins to ensure strategic alignment and profitability. To contribute to sales strategies by evaluating current product results; identifying customer needs to be filled; monitoring competitive products; analyzing trends and relying on customer reactions. To provide information regarding product specifications and attributes. To work alongside Commercial, Logistics, Operations and Procurement teams to identify opportunities for cost reduction and improvement of competitiveness. To monitor and report on competitor activities and strategies. To provide MKT reports with detailed information regarding the production of vehicles, trends, macroeconomics & others To update the catalog database. To participate in the development of the annual sales plan and marketing plan as required To review, analyze, and communicate internally competitor's data as required. Developing and managing cross-reference databases to ensure accurate part number interchanges with global competitors Conducting market price screenings to help the headquarters in driving competitive pricing strategies and ensuring precise market positioning Qualifications and skills

Requirements:

5 + years of experience in a similar role. Knowledge of the automotive and aftermarket parts industry - Powertrain. Experience in market research. Ability to develop and manage price and quality comparison analysis across product lines. Experience in project development and management, as well as marketing strategy design. Excellent time management skills in planning and organization. Future and result oriented combined with intercultural competencies. Ability to work in a matrix organization with multiple reporting lines across different countries. Intermediate Spanish proficiency is desirable.

Additional Information:

The work can be performed remotely if the candidate is unable to relocate to the areas where we have operations (Atlanta, GA; Prattville, AL; Auburn Hills, MI). Availability for domestic and international travel. Depending on the professional's seniority and experience, we are willing to expand the salary range. Indefinite U.S. work authorized individuals only. Future sponsorship for work authorization is unavailable. Please note that candidates who have been offered the position must pass screenings before their start date.

Benefits:

Paid Time Off BCBS Medical Vision Dental 401K with company match Group Life Insurance/AD&D Short Term Disability Insurance Long Term Disability Insurance Voluntary Critical Illness Insurance Voluntary Hospital Indemnity Insurance Voluntary Accident Insurance Voluntary Life Insurance/AD&D