Import Product Specialist (Bilingual in Korean)

Pulmuone Foods USA

$80K — $95K *
Retail & Consumer Goods
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, SCM, or related field
  • 6+ years of relevant experience in product development or brand management
  • Strong planning, project management, and analytical skills
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite, including Excel and PowerPoint
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Bilingual in Korean required

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and analyze sales performance and market trends
  • Conduct market research to identify competitive insights
  • Develop reports and presentations for senior management
  • Manage the import product development process
  • Track project timelines from ideation to commercialization
  • Contribute to category expansion efforts and new product launches
  • Collaborate with marketing teams on product launch strategies

Benefits

  • Health insurance with ~80-90% company contribution
  • Dental and vision insurance
  • Life insurance and long-term disability coverage
  • Company match 401K plan
  • Paid vacation and floating holidays
Full Job Description
Job Responsibilities:

  • Assist in monitoring and analyzing sales performance, market share trends, and competitive activities to support product strategy and category growth.
  • Conduct market and consumer research to identify trends, competitive insights, and opportunities for product improvements.
  • Support the development of reports and presentations for senior management on category performance and strategic recommendations.
  • Assist in managing the import product development process, including coordination with cross-functional teams and HQ on pricing, labeling, and packaging localization.
  • Support the conversion and localization of SKUs, including reviewing packaging design adaptations based on P&L and market needs.
  • Help track project timelines and ensure smooth execution from ideation to commercialization.
  • Contribute to category expansion efforts, including research and coordination for new product launches.
  • Assist in identifying opportunities for product renewals (quality, design, pricing) under the guidance of senior managers.
  • Help maintain SKU rationalization and lifecycle management for existing products.
  • Assist in tracking P&L performance for assigned categories and channels.
  • Support unit price management and trade promotion (TP) negotiations by providing data analysis and market insights.
  • Help monitor budget allocation and execution of marketing activities.
  • Collaborate with Marketing teams to execute new product launch strategies, including packaging, digital marketing, and promotional campaigns.
  • Assist in coordinating with external agencies and internal stakeholders on marketing initiatives.
  • Work closely with cross-functional organizations to ensure smooth execution of product strategies.
  • Support ad-hoc projects and strategic initiatives as needed.


Skills/Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree, preferably in Business, Marketing, SCM, or a related field.
  • 6+ years of relevant work experience in product development, brand/product innovation management, and/or supply chain management.
  • Strong planning, project management, and analytical skills, encompassing both strategic & tactical skills.
  • Knowledge of import process, food regulatory and quality standards preferred, but not required.
  • Strong proficiency in MS Office, Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to accomplish tasks in a timely manner and meet deadlines.
  • Bilingual in Korean required.


We offer competitive pay and benefits package, including health (~80-90% company paid) for employee and dependents, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, company match 401K plan, vacation, floating holidays, and company holidays.

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