Product Specialist – Product Management Support

Product Specialist – Product Management Support Job Details Job Title: Product Specialist Experience: 3+ Years Employment Type: Full-Time Work Mode: Hybrid Work Location: Coimbatore Shift: US Night Shift (Any 9-hour shift between 5:30 PM – 5:30 AM IST) Notice Period: Immediate Joiners Preferred Education: Any Degree Openings: 1 Job Summary We are looking for a detail-oriented Product Specialist to support product management initiatives, including market research, vendor coordination, product lifecycle management, and product launch activities. The ideal candidate should possess strong analytical skills, experience in product operations, and the ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product execution. Key Responsibilities Product Management Support Support product development initiatives and product lifecycle management activities. Assist in planning, implementing, and managing product programs. Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely execution of product-related activities. Support product launch planning, inventory tracking, and go-to-market readiness. Market Research & Analysis Conduct market research to evaluate customer buying behavior, pricing trends, market demand, and competitive landscape. Perform competitor analysis to identify market opportunities and product differentiation. Prepare reports and present market insights to support business decisions. Vendor & Product Coordination Coordinate with vendors and suppliers to support product-related activities. Evaluate supplier options, fulfillment methods, and sourcing opportunities. Analyze product costing, margins, lead times, and minimum order quantities (MOQs). Collect and validate vendor information for new product setup and maintenance. Product Data Management Manage new product setup and maintain accurate product information across internal systems. Coordinate product descriptions, specifications, images, and marketing content. Ensure product data accuracy throughout the product lifecycle. Monitor and maintain product records and documentation. Reporting & Performance Analysis Monitor product, inventory, and category performance using Business Intelligence (BI) tools. Analyze sales trends, inventory movement, and product performance metrics. Prepare reports and support data-driven decision-making. Escalate product-related issues and process gaps when required. Mandatory Skills 3+ years of experience in Product Management Support, Product Operations, Vendor Coordination, or related roles. Strong understanding of: Market Research Competitor Analysis Customer Buying Behavior Product Lifecycle Management Experience in vendor coordination and supplier management. Basic knowledge of: Product Costing Margins Inventory Management Supply Chain Processes Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including: Pivot Tables VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP Data Analysis Reporting Experience using Business Intelligence (BI) tools for reporting and analysis. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Technical Skills Microsoft Excel (Advanced) Pivot Tables VLOOKUP / XLOOKUP Business Intelligence (BI) Tools Product Lifecycle Management Product Data Management Market Research Competitor Analysis Vendor Management Inventory Analysis Reporting & Data Analysis Microsoft Office Suite Preferred Skills Experience in Product Management or Product Operations. Knowledge of Supply Chain or Procurement processes. Experience supporting product launches and go-to-market activities. Exposure to ERP or Product Information Management (PIM) systems. Strong documentation and reporting skills. Ability to work with cross-functional and global teams. Preferred Candidate Profile Detail-oriented with strong analytical and organizational skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving. Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. Immediate or short notice candidates will be preferred. Share your Resumes to jobs@prognova.co