Product Management Specialist

3 days ago


IL United States Misumi USA Full time
About the Position

Misumi USA is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Product Management Specialist to join our team. As a Product Management Specialist, you will be responsible for developing and executing product category strategies and tactics, including market and business analysis, product and supplier development, pricing, stocking, sales, costs, marketing initiatives, service improvements, product merchandising, and customer support.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage assigned portfolios as product and application expert
  • Develop and execute product category strategies and tactics
  • Conduct market and business analysis to inform product development decisions
  • Collaborate with suppliers to ensure optimal performance standards of products
  • Provide product expertise and assistance to internal and external customers
  • Analyze and report on key financial metrics and develop product, pricing, and promotion strategies for the category
  • Facilitate the development of detailed scopes for individual projects, action plans for implementation, and communication with other departments to ensure timely completion
Requirements
  • 2+ years of experience managing a product portfolio with strong growth/results
  • Experience in product lifecycle management, preferably in the manufacturing/EC commerce setting
  • Highly motivated, results-oriented, and capable of handling multiple tasks/projects simultaneously
  • Strong business acumen, strategic mindset, and goal-oriented approach
  • Excellent problem-solving, interpersonal, leadership, and conflict-management skills
  • Able to identify and analyze relevant information to develop effective solutions
  • Knowledge of Fastener and Measuring tool/Hand tool product category preferred
  • Knowledge of web page development and digital marketing preferred
  • Highly proficient in Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook
  • Excellent verbal/written communication skills/fluency in English and Japanese
What We Offer

Misumi USA provides training and opportunities for growth and innovation in our team-oriented company culture. We offer outstanding benefits and retirement plans that allow you to focus on successfully doing your job and exceeding customer expectations.

We are committed to empowering customers to do incredible design work incredibly fast. We also are committed to our employees and are excited to announce that we received Comparably's annual Best Team Leadership Teams award of 2022 in recognition of our employee-centric culture, opportunities for growth and advancement, and outstanding leadership.

Misumi USA is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship status, genetic information, gender identity, or any other protected status under applicable law.



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