Senior Product Planning Specialist

Responsibilities

• Future Product development, technical development, market research and product training. Scope will cover 8 regional markets in Asia, frequent communication and occasional outreach to other regions
  
• Plan for existing and future model introduction into Regional Markets
  
• Ensure each models technical specification conforms to individual markets regulations on Safety, Emissions, Fuel Consumption etc
  
• Conduct studies within each Market to understand customer profiling, competitors, expectations and needs
  
• Analyse market data and align with markets on the product and sales direction
  
• Work closely with each distributor to plan the right model for their markets, build consensus on planning guidelines for Specs, Volume, competitive environment and launch timing
  
• Monthly reporting/sharing on current sales and market situation
  
• Secondary role will include coordination with HQ to secure Pre-Production models, support related communications &
  working with agencies to ensure accurate development of Product related assets
  
• Secure annual budget based on scope, length of project, asset requirements and prepare proposals for managements approval
  
• Purchasing and distribution of CAD Data;
  Coordinate CAD usage across multiple vendors for CGI development
  
• Coordination among various internal divisions to support Product launch developments including, Accessories and Aftersales
  
• Support communications team in product-related information to develop launch campaign assets
  
• Plan and execute product trainings to regional distributors and internal teams
  
• Ad-hoc support to other functions
  

Requirements

• Degree with 3-5 years of working experience in Automotive industry or Marketing agencies
  
• Strong oral, written and presentation skills in English (compulsory) and Japanese (bonus) as the role will be required to deal with Japanese counterpart
  
• Passionate in automotive products and/or knowledgeable with technical language
  
• Team player who can effectively manage projects across multiple stakeholders (headquarters, distributors &
  vendors);
  project management experience will be a bonus
  
• Detail oriented especially on product related information
  
• Comfortable with numbers and capable to analyse data for management reporting
  
• Self-starter and resourceful to obtain information from various internal and external sources
  
• Able to articulate issues and propose relevant solutions
  
• Competency in Microsoft Excel, Word and PowerPoint
  
• Drivers license will be an added advantage
  
• Hybrid work arrangements and some travel is expected
  
• MNC, 5 days, CBD area
  
• Job Reference:
  LR4RX686
  

All Successful candidates can expect a very competitive remuneration package and a comprehensive range of benefits.

Kindly email your resume in a detailed Word format to [email protected]

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People Profilers Pte Ltd

Tel:
6950 9754

EA Registration Number:
R22110899

EA License number:
02C4944

EA Personnel:
Celeste Wong Xin Yann