Product Planner

Company Description:

 

Join the dynamic team at Pioneer Electronics!!

 

Pioneer Electronics is the leader in home and mobile, video and audio consumer electronics.  Pioneer is known for such innovations as interactive cable TV, the laser disc player, developing the first car CD player, DVD and DVD recording, plasma display, and more.  Pioneer truly lives up to its name.

 

Employees are the foundation of our success.  At Pioneer, your contributions are recognized and rewarded.  We offer full-time employees an excellent compensation and benefits package, including:

 

· Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

· 401 (k)

· Flexible Time Off

· Paid Holidays

· Paid Life Insurance

· Supplemental Life & Disability Insurance

· Company Paid Short Term & Long Term Disability

· Continuing Education Reimbursement

· Employee Training and Development Program

· Unique Employee Recognition Programs and Events

· Product Discounts

 

Job Description:

This position will create and execute the product plans for aftermarket car navigation products.

 

Responsibilities:

· Communicate daily with hardware and software product planning teams to define specific product functionality

· Research vehicle application trends for development of new products/business opportunities

· Provides a daily update of relevant industry news and new technology trends in consumer electronics

· Gathers and analyzes competitive information

· Supports product testing, the MARCOM group for catalog and POP projects

 

Qualifications:

· Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university

· 3 to 6 years experience in aftermarket car electronics

· Strong computer skills with working knowledge of MS Office Suite

· Strong presentation and spreadsheet skills

· Occasional travel less than 30% involved

· Bilingual Japanese preferred