Supports the product planning function, including lifecycle management, for assigned model lines. Major Responsibilities Assist in the lifecycle management of specific models by establishing strategies for market position, target buyer, sales volume and model packaging based on extensive market research and customer insights. Uses advanced knowledge to develop comprehensive product planning proposals (vehicle specifications, features, and trim levels) by using in-depth market and competitive ana... more details
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- Supports the product planning function, including lifecycle management, for assigned model lines.
- Assist in the lifecycle management of specific models by establishing strategies for market position, target buyer, sales volume and model packaging based on extensive market research and customer insights.
- Uses advanced knowledge to develop comprehensive product planning proposals (vehicle specifications, features, and trim levels) by using in-depth market and competitive analysis in order to deliver compelling recommendations suitable for presentation to senior management.
- Develop concept specifications for upcoming models based on segment analysis, product positioning, customer insight, cost implications and other key market factors.
- Create and maintain vehicle Product Guides reflecting accurate up-to-date product information, model strengths, competitive comparisons and specifications.
- Exercise indpendent judgement to create extensive product presentation materials detailing the model highlights and competitive position to use for product briefings/training and media launch events.
- Conduct post-launch analysis of new models and recommend enhancements/improvements based on market feedback and new competitor analysis.
- Conduct thorough review of marketing materials created by internal departments/agencies and ensure accurate product information along with effective communication of product strengths and highlights.
- Collaborate with Market Research to guide product research and analysis (clinics, focus groups, etc.).
Major Responsibilities (continued)
- Responsible for ad-hoc projects that require extensive use of consumer research data from proprietary and third-party sources (mTab, JD Power PIN, AutoPlanner, etc.).
- Performs secondary functions of the position.
- Manage pilot vehicle order process – incorporate order input from various departments, monitor anticipated build dates, inspect for specification accuracy and distribute to appropriate departments.
- Analyze proposed model accessories and help determine the port installed option installation rates based on market situation.
- Ability to describe product attributes and chassis dynamics accurately in evaluation of competitor and future vehicles.
Managing the Product Planning fleet of pilot vehicles for the programs assigned. - Traveling to ports of entry (U.S.) and ports of departure (U.S. & S. Korea) to inspect new inbound vehicles as needed.
~ Bachelor’s degree required.
~ Master’s degree a plus
- Five or more years of product planning experience, three years within the automotive industry preferred.
- Ability to work with all levels of management.
- Strong strategic planning skills.
- Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Proficient usage of MS Office with exceptional PowerPoint skills.
Normal office duties
Travel: 0% - 25%
Able to travel internationally
#LI-Hybrid (60% Onsite/40% Remote)
$69,300.00 - $99,000.00 Annual
- Monthly Hyundai/Genesis vehicle lease allowance (including insurance and maintenance)
- Holiday Pay - the company shuts down with pay between Christmas and New Years.
- Vacation and sick time off
- Healthcare insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
- 401(K) company match
- Additional 401(K) Employer Enhanced Contribution program – eligible after 1 year of employment, in addition to the regular employer matching contribution
- Basic life insurance, short- and long-term disability
- Mental health, wellbeing, and employee assistance program
- Health advocate (coordinate care and services, assistance with claim and billing issues, understanding Hyundai benefits)
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