Product Planning Professional

24 hours ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeSpecialist Full time $80,000 - $150,000
Job Title: Product Planning Specialist

This role is an exciting opportunity to join our dynamic team and be at the forefront of product planning initiatives. You will coordinate development efforts, analyse market shifts, and keep us ahead of the competition.

You will play a pivotal role in supporting future product development, launch strategies, and coordinating the full product life cycle. Working cross-functionally with Sales, PR & Marketing, Finance, and Customer Operations, your insights and strategic thinking will help guide high-impact decisions that drive our brand and product success.

We are looking for a strategic thinker with strong analytical and research capabilities. You should be naturally curious, collaborative, and detail-oriented, with a comfortable working style across teams and presenting insights to stakeholders.

Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing or a related field, 2–4 years of experience in product planning, market research, or a related strategic role, and a strong command of market intelligence tools and methodologies are preferred.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Product Planning Coordination: Collaborate with internal stakeholders to support short-, mid- and long-term future product, pricing and specification development initiatives, ensuring alignment with overall business strategy.
  • Product Launch Planning: Contribute to product launch readiness activities. Work closely with Sales, PR & Marketing, and Training teams to ensure successful product introductions.
  • Product Life Cycle Management: Track and analyse product performance across different stages of the life cycle. Recommend improvements or end-of-life strategies to optimise portfolio performance.
  • Market Intelligence & Insights: Monitor automotive industry trends, market share, customer preferences, and emerging technologies to identify opportunities and mitigate risks.
  • Competitor Analysis & Benchmarking: Conduct in-depth competitor analysis to inform strategic planning and positioning. Provide actionable insights to enhance product offerings, campaigns and incentives.
  • Product Planning & Market Intelligence Reporting: Develop and deliver clear, concise monthly reports on product performance, market trends, and competitor intelligence to key stakeholders.
Benefits:
  • Picnic Day: Enjoy a well-deserved day off following Boxing Day with our annual Picnic Day.
  • Birthday Holiday: Celebrate your special day with a bonus holiday On your birthday, you'll have the option to take a day off to indulge in some well-deserved self-care, create lasting memories, or simply enjoy a day of leisure on us.
  • Flexible Work From Home: We offer a flexible work arrangement with 3 days in the office and 2 days from home, along with a competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.
Seniority level
  • Entry level
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Product Management and Marketing
Industry
  • Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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