Junior Product Manager – Furniture & Building Elements
Jowat
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: High Point • North Carolina • United States
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Job Level
About the role
- Manage interfaces between local departments, sales organizations as well as the headquarters
- Assumption of operational tasks in relation to individual industry portfolios
- Implementing the global product and market strategy in the Americas and adapting to regional requirements
- Observation and analysis of selected target markets to derive future product ideas from a technical and commercial perspective
- Support in marketing measures in the areas of content and knowledge transfer as well as in the development of additional markets, customers and partners
- Collecting and processing regional market and competitive information
- Continuous optimization and further development of the regional product range in coordination with the headquarters
Requirements
- Preferred Bachelor’s degree in engineering, chemistry, wood science, material science, business administration or marketing
- Preferred two years of relevant work experience in the adhesive or furniture industry
- Strong technical understanding
- Professional appearance, communicative and intercultural competence as well as flexibility and creativity
- Structured and independent way of working with strong conceptual and analytical skills
- Market and customer-oriented mindset with high persuasiveness and assertiveness
- Team player with a very high level of commitment, results-orientated and self-motivated
- Business fluent in English (Spanish, Portuguese or German are a plus) and willing to travel
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- 401(K) with a match
- Health insurance (medical, dental, vision, FSA)
- Mileage reimbursement
- Paid vacation
- 9 paid holidays
- Company Contribution to HSA
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Hard Skills & Tools
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Soft Skills
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