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Standard Textile Co., Inc
Equal Employment Opportunity/M/F/disability/protected veteran status
Standard Textile has been inspiring care, comfort, and change in our communities since 1940. While our business is creating innovative textiles, it’s our purpose that guides the solutions we offer and drives how we treat our customers, our associates, and the impact we make in our communities. We hold ourselves to a higher standard. A higher standard for why we exist, for how we create, and for what’s next.
The Healthcare Product Line Strategist is responsible for facilitating new product development. Understands the capabilities of competitors and uses this to recommend future needs for product line, providing objective insights and recommendations to enhance product line. Works closely with internal Platform Leaders and Sales Team to support company merchandizing strategy.
Responsibilities Include:
- Analyze and make recommendations for product line based on custom product requests and competitive database information
- Identify new opportunities by reviewing competitive database, market and custom product request trends
- Communicate clearly and often to the Platforms about the product requirements, cost targets, and customer needs that will lead to profitable sales and long-term product line health
- Actively contribute to NPD process through PRF entry into Stitch, overseeing projects to completion including sampling, testing, and organizing for final presentation of products
- Overall setup of new item numbers and review and approval of product specifications. Continuously manage and maintain product components to ensure accuracy.
- Contribute to the creation and distribution of PLS Newsletter to communicate product features and benefits
- Work with sales and the sales management team to identify and implement process improvements that will help the healthcare team achieve division sales and corporate goals
- Attend and learn from industry events, conferences, and trade shows as needed to continuously develop relevant product and technology expertise
Qualifications Include:
- Bachelor’s Degree required
- 2+ years sales, marketing or project management experience
- Excellent organizational, written and verbal communication skills
- Work effectively under pressure with little direction
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills required
- Ability to travel as needed
PM21
Standard Textile is proud to announce it has been selected as a 2021 US Best Managed Company. Sponsored by Deloitte Private and The Wall Street Journal, the program recognizes outstanding U.S. private companies and the achievements of their management teams.
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