TITLE: Product Specialist- Implements
LOCATION: Houston, TX
DIRECT REPORTS: None
FLSA STATUS: Exempt
JOB OVERVIEW:ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:Drive technical product excellence for Mahindra Implements by owning competitive intelligence, product benchmarking, technical evaluation, and product development support across the implements portfolio.
Product Planning & Category Management- Conduct category research, competitive analysis, and product benchmarking to identify market opportunities and trends.
- Support product roadmap development using market insights and field feedback.
- Define product requirements and specifications aligned with customer applications and regional needs.
Technical Evaluation & Product Development Support- Evaluate product specifications to ensure performance, reliability, and cost competitiveness.
- Support sourcing, capability assessment, and technical alignment of vendors.
- Lead sample evaluation, field testing, and validation for product selection.
- Provide technical recommendations to cross-functional teams.
Technical Documentation & Knowledge Management- Develop and maintain product specs, application guides, and technical documentation.
- Create training materials for internal teams and dealers.
- Ensure accurate and up-to-date product information across systems
Technical Support & Field Enablement- Act as escalation point for complex product issues and provide troubleshooting support.
- Conduct field validations, demos, and performance assessments.
- Collaborate with service and quality teams to resolve issues and improve products.
Education:- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, agricultural engineering, or related technical discipline
- Equivalent combination of technical education and hands-on agricultural/off-highway equipment experience may be considered
Required Qualifications:- Minimum 6+ years in the agricultural equipment/ tractor implements industry
- Direct experience with tractor implements and attachments
- Ability to translate market needs and technical insights into product requirements and business recommendations
- Experience collaborating with Engineering, Suppliers, Quality, Sales, and cross-functional teams
- Strong technical curiosity and ownership mindset
