27 Jul
PPG Industries
Clayton
Product Specialist
PPG Industries:
AUS - Clayton Plant:
As a product specialist Reporting to the Marketing Director - Specifically you will be responsible for assisting in leading the strategy, development, commercialization, technical support, training, sales support and launch of new products, range review of existing and future state in the allied product category. This will manage the total product life cycle of Brands across all Channels in Australia and New Zealand in line with the Refinish Division’s strategic plan.
Key Responsibilities
Understanding analytics to measure viability, market opportunity, product and brand performance over the product life cycle.
Work closely with Sales & Marketing Teams to help identify new product opportunities from local and global suppliers build a new product pipeline that aligns with the Business Strategy.
Management of SKUs and pricing for the local market.
Build monthly promotional program for allied products.
Conduct training sessions and product education to customers and internal sales staff to ensure product knowledge is well understood.
Prepare reports and analyse data to help the sales team to make informed decisions.
Participate in product development processes to help test, evaluate and provide feedback to improve product quality and functionality.
Inventory control: Correct inventory levels on hand and Correct forecasting
Qualifications
Proven success working where strategic brand-building efforts are complemented by hard-driving promotional activities.
Project management skills.
SAP / Power BI knowledge / skills.
Ability to manage complexity.
The ability to undertake reasonable travel
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