Global Planter Product Specialist

at CNH Industrial in Oak Brook, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Global Planter Product Specialist
Location

US-IL-Oak Brook

ID 
2024-25989  

Category 
Product Development  

Position Type 
Full-time
Overview

CNH Industrial is a world-class equipment and services company dedicated to advancing the noble work of agriculture and construction workers. Driven by our shared purpose of Breaking New Ground, we are passionate about bringing Innovation, Sustainability, and Productivity to all that we do. As a truly global company, CNH Industrial's 37,000+ employees form part of a diverse and inclusive workplace, focused on empowering customers to grow, and build, a better world through our core brands: Case IH, STEYR, New Holland Agriculture, CASE, and New Holland Construction.
We are currently seeking a dynamic Global Planter Product Specialist who will report to the Global Planter Product Manager and work closely with the Global Planter Platform Manager to define product strategy based on market and business needs and to translate customer and market needs into technical requirements to be used by engineering team(s).

Responsibilities

Support Platform and Global Product Managers to assimilate required information to support program milestone reviews, including facilitation of Option, Pricing, & Volume input sheets for major projects and to assist Platform decisions on product development project feasibility and priority
Develop and document in detail: Product definitions and product requirement documents that meet the needs of the brand strategies, customer expectations, and drive the product development process
Translate product requirement & customer needs information into technical requirement documents required to advise engineering towards the technology needed to achieve results
Supervise key global market activities (customer product issues, competitive practices and products, industry trends, etc.) to use as input into the product line strategies, customer requirements and product definitions for assigned products
Keep informed of the market and financial performance of both new and current products including cost, margins, quality, and customer satisfaction to confirm the accurate project priorities and product specifications to execute brand strategies
Build positive relationships with the brands' regional marketing teams to understand global markets: visit dealers and customers to establish product requirements, capture competitive intelligence, and support business expansion; including CDPD, focus groups, and customer clinics
Ensure that current products meet customer expectations by prioritizing product issues and driving their resolution
Maintain customer needs list by Platform technical requirement documents required to direct engineering towards the technology needed to achieve results
Facilitate customer research surveys by developing appropriate questionnaires and reporting results to the Platform
Own the Global Product Offering, DIA kit Offering, and configurations
Communicate annual product changes to the markets, and coordinate translation between market order systems (PRP) and engineering BOM
Develop a benchmarking strategy and plan that insures we are meeting our competitive position goals for new and current products
Help appraises new product innovation ideas to determine their potential to address customer needs and to achieve goals in revenue growth and market share

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree

8+ years of experience within the Agricultural industry

3+ years of experience working within Product Marketing, Support, or Product Development specifically in Planters

Ability to travel up to 30% international and domestic

Company Benefits

CNH Industrial offers a wide variety of benefits that not only encourages wellness and preventive care, but we also provide the right tools and programs to help you achieve it. Our benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance. Our industry leading 401k will support you in meeting your retirement objectives. Additional benefits include paid parental leave, flexible work policies, opportunities for self-development and paid leave for specific activities. Click here for more information!
The annual salary for this role is $96,000 - $140,800 plus any applicable bonus (Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as skill,... For full info follow application link.

CNH Industrial is an equal opportunity employer. This company considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status. Applicants can learn more about their rights by viewing the federal "EEO is the Law" poster and its supplement at https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters. CNH Industrial participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.