BackProduct Marketing Assistant#B39-1227Lumberton, New Jersey, United StatesApplyApply for this job now! ApplyJob DescriptionJOB SUMMARYThe Product Marketing Assistant (PMA) is responsible for assisting with the day-to-day operations of the Product Manager(s). This person will be an integral part of the promotion and the growth of their designated product lines. A successful PMA will have a good business acumen and will understand the basics of B2B selling.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Other duties as assigned.- PMA's shall have knowledge of their supplier's policies, procedures, contacts, and products.- The PMA will be trained to be the backup point of contact to the Product Manager (PM).- Cross train with other PMA's to expand supplier and product knowledge.- Quote requests submitted and responded to in a timely manner.- Communicate any challenging issues to the PM in real time.- Run Expired Ship and Debit reports to renew supplier contracts monthly.- Load vendor contracts in a timely manner.- Create supplier bill of materials (templates) as required.- Update supplier pricing and lead times as necessary.- Process sample requests as required.- Assist the Product Marketing Manager (PMM) and PM's on any special projects.- Assist PM with open Quote Accelerator (QA) requests.- Communicate with the QA coordinator as needed.- The PMA position can be a path of succession to Product Manager.Salary Range$20.00 - $20.50RequirementsEDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:- Associate's degree in a related field such as Business Administration, Marketing, or Communications OR- High school diploma and a minimum of 2 years of experience in a sales or marketing role- Preferred: Experience in electronic component distribution or a closely related industrySKILLS AND REQUIREMENTS: - Must be a US Citizen due to Naval Contractual Agreements.- Must be able to report to Lumberton, NJ office during scheduled in-office workdays.- Knowledge of Microsoft Office Applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook) at the intermediate level preferred.- The ideal candidate possesses a business acumen and understands how to calculate basic business formulas. The candidate understands how QBP, purchasing, inventory control and gross profit effects business.- Problem Solving- Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner.- Customer service skills - Ability to nurture and grow key supplier relationships with, among other activities, timely responses to requests for service and assistance.- Business acumen- Understands basic business implications of decisions; maintains appropriate focus on profitability; keeps abreast of the market and the competition.- Communications skills - Effectively communicates messages both verbally and in writing; capable of persuasively working with suppliers in both positive and negative situations; a good listener with ability to keep emotions under control.- Planning & Organization - Ability to establish a clear plan of action and direct and manage execution of the plan to achieve intended results.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:**While performing the duties of this job the employee is often required to stand, sit, use computers, read, write, @type, use copy machines, file paperwork, use telephones, and utilize written and oral communication to interact with clients, co-workers, and customers. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of this job.Sedentary work. Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally and/or negligible amount of force frequently or constantly to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects. Substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers (paperwork, typing, using mouse/keyboard). The worker is required to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; transcribing; viewing a comp

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