Product Development Analyst

$41,600 - $41,600/Yr

The Reserves Network - Columbus, GA

Full-time - Entry Level

Columbus, GA

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The Product Development Analyst I plays a crucial role in supporting the design, development, and launch of custom medical kits for the Sales and Account Management teams. This entry-level position involves conducting research, analyzing market trends, and providing recommendations to align with the company's strategic goals. The analyst collaborates with cross-functional teams to solve problems, optimize kit configurations, and maintain a strong focus on customer satisfaction, ensuring innovative products meet customer and industry requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop custom medical and laboratory specimen collection kits tailored to specific customer needs, ensuring compliance with all relevant medical and industry standards.
• Coordinate the design, setup, and revisions of artwork and promotional materials, collaborating with customers, sales teams, and external vendors throughout the creative lifecycle.
• Stay updated on specimen transport regulations for couriers and carriers, ensuring kits meet regulatory standards while optimizing for cost-efficiency and customer preferences.
• Negotiate pricing and terms for kit components and marketing materials to secure competitive rates, supporting sales teams in achieving customer price targets.
• Set up new products and items in the ERP system, collaborating with Purchasing to ensure accurate pricing, availability, and order quantities.
• Partner with sales teams to identify customer pain points and provide tailored solutions, effectively communicating product configurations and pricing options.
• Create and manage Bills of Materials and product labeling for new kits, ensuring all components are accurately documented and sourced.
• Provide training to the sales team on product offerings, design processes, and regulatory updates to enhance their ability to serve customers effectively.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in business, Marketing, or related field.
• 2+ years' experience in the field.
• Strong analytical skills with proficiency in data analysis and statistical tools (MSWord, MSExcel, TEAMS, Tableau, etc.).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance