Location: Anniston,AL, USA
Position description
Job title
Product Coordinator, Flooring
Contract type
Full-time
About us
Kronospan is the world's leading producer of wood panel products including MDF, OSB, Particleboard, and Laminate Flooring. We are state of the art, automated, and visionary. We are sustainable and eco-friendly. We are Worldwide AND we are American Made. We are Kronospan.
Main duties and responsibilities
The purpose of this position is to work closely with the Product Development and Sales teams on the development and lifecycle process of laminate flooring to meet customer needs.
Basic duties include but are not limited to:
* Set up and manage market intelligence database that includes competitive pricing, specifications, specific market issues, new product requests and other relevant market information.
* Production, coordination, and tracking of all sampling efforts, both post production and prototypes.
* 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.
Requirements
* Excellent attendance record.
* Excellent attendance record.
* Must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted
* Must have excellent written and verbal communication/presentation skills
* Must have excellent customer relations skills including customer response, service improvement and the ability and willingness to keep commitments
* Must display original thinking and creativity through resourcefulness, suggestions and problem solving
* Must be self-motivated and comfortable working individually and as part of a team. Able to manage multiple tasks and projects efficiently within the context of a fast-paced environment
* Must have strong computer skills, especially Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint
* Demonstrated high energy level, strong work ethic, and positive approach to problem solving.
* Must be a team player and have the ability to work and interact with associates/departments throughout the organization
* Bachelor's degree in sales, marketing, or related field OR equivalent experience
What we offer
As a company dedicated to its associates, we offer numerous benefits and advantages:
* 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
WHAT TO SEND OUR WAY
* A cover letter along with your Resume, highlighting your education, experience and skills.