We are looking a Product Engineer for RFID, as part of as part of the product global Engineering team, and located in Terrassa (Barcelona).
The RFID label Product engineer is focusing on RFID labels for general merchandise across Europe and USA. Cooperating with global product manager, the Product engineer will follow and implement product marketing strategies in the region, support sales team to recognize customer requirement and recommend suitable RFID labels to increase market share and enhance growth of the RFID labels for general merchandise.
Core Objectives and responsibilities
* Recognize customer requirement and recommend suitable RFID labels.
* Familiar with RFID industry standard, encoding schemes, especially for UHF and HF frequency.
* Cooperating with Global Product Manager to develop and implement effective product line and marketing strategies and product development roadmaps to increase market share and grow into new markets. Maintain an active focus and interface with market "drivers" (technologies and end user needs) staying on top of trends that will result in a continuous proactive market-driven approach.
* Cooperating with Global Product Manager to take care of the healthiness of the assigned product line (i.e. sku rationalization/obsolescence, price positioning and profit analysis, sku system maintenance, and inventory turn metrics).
* Lead project development process. Must have the ability to develop strong team relationships with cross-functional new product development team.
* Manage related beta site/prototype product development programs, including effectively communicating product features and benefits to target audience.
* Manage the maintenance of competitive intelligence database. Complete related market and competition analysis reports as required.
* In conjunction with Marketing team, develop and implement product launch activities, including product positioning, marketing materials, pricing, packaging, launch budgets, website content, application notes etc.
Education & Experience
* Engineering Degree.
* 5+ years business experience with 2+ years Product engineer experience in MNC, preferably in the RFID label, electronic accessory, electronic article surveillance related industry.
* 3+ years RFID related working experience
* Fluent English, knowledge of other languages, is an asset.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities
* Excellent verbal, written communication, and presentation skills in English.
* Experience in developing marketing/business strategies, plans and programs with specific experience in: product development, project management, business case development, and cross-functional interactions
* Well-developed strategic thinking, problem-solving, decision-making skills with an ability to analyze complex concepts and draw implications.
* Excellent communication skills that facilitate working with a variety of teams throughout the product lifecycle
* Demonstrated success in translating customer requirements into new product offerings.
* A proactive work style takes initiative to improve products, proactively communicates with teams, follows up on issues, and brings deliverables to completion.
* Excellent prioritization, organization, and time management skills
* Demonstrated success in defining and launching commercially successful products.
* Ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority
* Travel as required to meet with customers, demonstrate products, set up beta sites, work at trade shows/conferences and stay in tune with the market (~15%)
What we offer
* You will join a multinational company with a good working environment and strong corporate values.
* Attractive and competitive salary package.
* Work for a dynamic, global company, with opportunities for professional growth and possibilities to experiment and test new ideas.
* Social benefits.
* Home office work two days a week.
Residence in Barcelona area.
If you have the skills we are looking for and want to participate in the selection process, please send us your detailed CV to recursos.humanos@checkpt.com
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