Product Coordinator, Panels Job at Kronospan (Anniston)

Job Responsibility

Set up and manage market intelligence database that includes competitive pricing, specifications, specific market issues, new product requests and other relevant market information
Work cross functionally for process improvements and other initiatives such as value engineering
Work closely with the operations team to make sure item launches run smoothly
Responsible for label creation and maintenance
Responsible for KSoft item creation and maintenance as well as ownership of item specification sheets and other product related support items
Participate in and review all first-article production runs, assuring compliance with market requirements and approving first article runs in production
Compile market comparisons of flooring quality and analyze risks
Handle daily inquiries from internal departments regarding product issues
Maintain product data on customer web pages including product descriptions, product specifications, warranty information, pricing, and product overview
Coordinate all sampling for customer meetings, product planning and execution.

Excellent attendance record
Team player and have the ability to work and interact with all levels throughout the organization
Excellent customer relations skills
Display original thinking and creativity through resourcefulness, suggestions and problem solving
Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects
Possess market research and competitive data analysis skills
Demonstrated high energy level, strong work ethic, and positive approach to problem solving
Strong organizational, leadership, and time management skills. Flexibility to handle continually changing priorities/demands
Professional demeanor with excellent written, oral communication & listening skills
Ability to understand advanced manufacturing concepts
Bachelor's degree in business, marketing, or a forest products related discipline or equivalent experience
Must be proficient using Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint with the ability to learn additional specialty external systems as necessary.

Growth opportunities, domestic and international, with the world's leading producer of wood panel products
Work in a diverse, inclusive environment with colleagues from around the world
A highly competitive benefits program including affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Company paid life and short & long term disability plans
Supplemental life, critical illness and accident plans for you and your family
401 (k) retirement plan with company match
Paid time off including a generous paid vacation plan and holidays after 90 days
"Life of Career" training opportunities through our global or local KronoAcademy
Uniform & reimbursement for safety boots & prescription safety glasses and company provided tools