What are the responsibilities and job description for the MW Product Specialist position at Boise Cascade default?
Many employers offer jobs; at Boise Cascade, we offer career opportunities. We are one of the largest manufacturers of plywood and engineered wood products in North America and are the only wholesale stocking distributor for building products that can service the entire United States. We offer a wide range of entry-level careers for new workers and advanced career opportunities for seasoned professionals. Our broad national footprint provides opportunities in many career fields including sales, technical design/drafting, engineering, maintenance, I/T, administrative, production, warehousing and distribution and CDL truck driving. We welcome diverse backgrounds, views, and skills as we believe it results in stronger teams, inspired solutions, and greater agility as an organization.
BROSCO by Boise Cascade is hiring Millwork Product Specialist. Please review the responsibilities and needed qualifications below and apply today!
Responsibilities
- Coordinate the gathering of product information (new and existing) to update the BROSCO system, spreadsheets, and marketing collateral (cost, part #, UPC#, weight, packaging, dimensions, lead times, etc.)
- Recommend new product stock location, product minor/major group and other system information as required.
- Determine the creation of minor and major item numbers required for product line.
- Maintain up-to-date cost information on product line.
- Recommend any price, product or promotion changes based on the completion of a competitive analysis review.
- Create numerous aligned price programs based on dealer involvement of product line while maintaining BROSCO margin standards (list and various net bulletin prices).
- Understand the relationship of all price programs and discounts.
- Provide price files for all updated price changes to maintain Agility/Xpress accuracy.
- Ability to navigate Agility to troubleshoot all pricing issues and resolve them.
- Review vendor product information and prioritize and format it for consistent use on all marketing platforms.
- Create the information needed for price pages, catalogs, sell sheets, Book of Designs, and other marketing materials.
- Update and edit data for print and digital marketing collateral within an efficient timeline.
- Create product display sell sheets.
- Create and deliver presentations at sales meeting or other Company events.
- Maintain relationships with vendors to assure all product updates are communicated to BROSCO and implement necessary changes.
- Review products and make recommendations as to BROSCO stock status.
- Understand all BROSCO marketing collateral and all BROSCO product lines.
- Double check and proof other department member’s work.
- Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Basic Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree with five (5) years of related experience and/or training or the equivalent combination of education and experience. Strong Microsoft Office knowledge. Excellent Excel skills are required. Strong working knowledge of SharePoint and Constant Contact.
Other basic qualifications include:
- Ability to work independently, multi-task, and work within deadlines.
- Ability to work as a team, both distributing to and receiving work from other team members and management.
- Strong millwork experience a plus.
- Ability to read, analyze and interpret business related documents, procedures, and regulations.
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, vendors, internal and external customers.
- Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, margins, and percentages.
- Strong critical thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Attention to detail.
- Communicates effectively and has strong written and verbal skills.
- Regular attendance and availability during scheduled working hours.
- Ability to work remotely.
About BROSCO by Boise Cascade
BROSCO by Boise Cascade Company is the leading distributor of quality doors, windows, and millwork products in the Northeast since 1890. Boise Cascade has been in the business of manufacturing wood products and distributing building materials for over half a century. Today we're one of the largest manufacturers of plywood and engineered wood products in North America – and the only wholesale stocking distributor for building products that can service the entire United States. Because our business is built on relationships, our associates are critical to our success. And we're committed to investing in them. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to have a positive impact on all areas of your life – from health and well-being, career and community, to financial security and personal safety, with many benefits beginning on your first day of employment. We call it, Total Rewards. Here's a snapshot of what we offer:
Our Benefits
- Medical Prescription Drug
- Dental Vision
- Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare Dependent Care)
- 401(k) Retirement Savings with company contribution
- Paid Time Off (20 days per year)
- Paid Holidays (10 per year)
- Paid Parental Leave (6 weeks)
- Life Insurance
