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Product Development Associate
- Sales, Business Development, Business Consulting
- Engineering, Construction, Manufacturing, Technical, Utilities Jobs
Description
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Quickly become an expert in a specific product, distilling the product down to must-have features or ingredients to send to manufacturers.
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Manage the sourcing and negotiation process-- liaise and negotiate with manufacturers and product developers to ensure that the final product adheres to all key criteria (i.e., target price, target dimensions, high-quality ingredients, quick turnaround).
Responsibilities
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Detail-oriented, great at synthesizing large amounts of information quickly and efficiently.
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Multi-tasker-- able to balance many lines of communications, priorities, and tasks at once.
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Must thrive in a high-pressure, fast-paced environment.
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Marketing experience in CPG is nice-to-have.
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Strong verbal and written communications.
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Amazon-related expertise preferred but not required.
Hard Skills
- Product development
- Contract negotiations
- Opportunity analysis
- Relationship building
- Customer success
- Client management
- Digital marketing campaigns
- Marketing plan development
- Advanced language knowledge
- Advanced writing skills
Soft Skills
- Communication
- Time management
- Multitasker
- Work well under pressure
- Attention to detail
