Product Specialist İş İlanı

QUALIFICATIONS AND JOB DESCRIPTION

Franklin Electric, one of the leading manufacturers of international water and fueling systems, is looking for a Product Specialist. The position will be based at Impo Motor Pompa San. Tic. A.S. Izmir site, which is the leader of the Turkish submersible pump industry.

Ideal candidate should support the life cycle of assigned products by overseeing the marketing mix (price, place, promotion, and product) and the pricing strategies to offer a competitive advantage at a profitable margin, also assist with research and new product development.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Technical Diploma is required,
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, engineering technology, marketing, or a related field (required) is an advantage,
• Three to five years of relevant experience in marketing, design, product development or a related field (required),
• Fluent in English (spoken and written),
• Writes routine reports and correspondence,
• Effectively communicates information and responds to questions in person-to-person and small group situations with vendors, internal and external customers, the general public, and other employees of the organization,
• Solves practical problems and deals with a variety of known variables in situations where only limited standardization exists,
• Interprets a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram formats,
• Reads and understands documents such as policy manuals, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals,
• Utilizes common-sense understanding in order to carry out written, oral, or diagrammed instructions,
• Plans the time, method, manner, and/or performance sequence of own work; may also occasionally assist in planning work assignments performed by others within a limited area of operation,
• For male candidates, military service must be completed.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Works with sales representatives and distributors to size products for specific applications, provide product specifications, and develop custom quotations,
• Works with internal and external customers to ensure that products work properly after installation/implementation. Assists internal customers with product information and external customers with application and pricing information,
• Assists the promotional programs and tradeshows have the best collateral in order to sell the product. Attends industry tradeshows,
• Responsible for Data Management - PIM (product information management), SKU rationalization,
• Answers customer inquiries regarding product applications,
• Recommends improvements and additions to the existing product line,
• Assists in preparing catalogs, instruction manuals, and marketing/promotional literature,
• Collaborates with engineering, product supply, sales, and other departments to meet customers’ needs,
• Performs other related duties as required or assigned.