What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Specialist position at Dodge Mechanical Power Transmission?
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB:
Product Portfolio
- Coordinate quotations for price and delivery associated with new business opportunities between Field Sales, Customers and the Plants.
- Conduct product training for customers, distributors and new CAPT’s.
- Participate in the development of catalogs, electronic tools/Passport and other collateral support.
- In conjunction with their CO engineering counterpart(s), implement reverse engineering. initiatives, document and communicate to field sales and/or the marketplace as appropriate.
- Understand the PG and IoT digitalization strategy and align product value proposition with the strategy in communication and training.
Business Management
- Ensure that new business opportunities meet established financial goals.
- Completely understand product costs and manufacturing capabilities.
- Develop and maintain a database for competitive pricing by industry and region for North America as well as other designated trading areas.
- Secure and develop cost analysis for modified product opportunities.
- Manage price deviations within agreed to boundaries.
- Supply necessary inputs for price changes and price adder documentation.
- Operate within legal guidelines as set forth in ABB business and ethic policies.
- Ensure that the product businesses conduct business in a manner that is reflective of the ABB Value Pairs.
Customers and Markets
- Understand the features and benefits associated with Dodge branded products as well as the competitive products.
- Assist Field Sales, Insides Sales and customers in the selection of Dodge branded products.
- Understand how ABB’s customer make money and how Dodge branded products can assist customers in attaining their financial goals.
Education and Experience:
Minimum 3 years’ experience and high school degree; Bachelor’s degree preferred
RBC Bearings offers a competitive benefit package.
RBC Bearings is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.