Product Planning Specialist

About the company:

Changan Automobile is one of the leading automotive manufacturers in China, with a rich history spanning over 150 years. The company is committed to innovation, sustainability, and delivering high-quality vehicles to customers worldwide. Changan Automobile is known for its cutting-edge research and development, advanced manufacturing processes, and a strong focus on customer satisfaction. With a global presence, the company is dedicated to shaping the future of mobility through intelligent and eco-friendly automotive solutions.

• Job responsibilities:
• - Conduct market research and analyze industry trends to identify customer needs and preferences.
• - Develop and implement product planning strategies to align with the company's business objectives.
• - Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, marketing, and sales, to define product specifications and features.
• - Monitor the product lifecycle and recommend improvements or updates to enhance competitiveness.
• - Prepare detailed product roadmaps and timelines to ensure timely delivery of new products.
• - Evaluate competitor products and market positioning to identify opportunities for differentiation.
• - Provide input on pricing strategies and product positioning to maximize market share and profitability.
• - Support the development of marketing materials and campaigns to promote new products.
• - Track and report on product performance metrics, including sales, customer feedback, and market share.
• - Ensure compliance with industry regulations and standards in product development and planning.
• Job requirements:
• - Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Engineering, or a related field; a Master's degree is a plus.
• - Proven experience in product planning, product management, or a related role in the automotive industry.
• - Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret market data and trends.
• - Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
• - Proficiency in using product management tools and software.
• - Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
• - Knowledge of automotive industry standards, regulations, and emerging technologies.
• - Ability to think strategically and make data-driven decisions.
• - Fluency in English; proficiency in Mandarin or other languages is an advantage.
• - A passion for the automotive industry and a commitment to innovation and excellence.
• Job benefits:
• - Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• - Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• - Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• - Access to cutting-edge technology and resources.
• - Generous paid time off and holiday policies.
• - Employee discounts on Changan Automobile products and services.
• - Supportive and inclusive work environment with a focus on work-life balance.
• - Participation in global projects and exposure to international markets.
• - Retirement savings plans and financial planning assistance.
• - Regular team-building activities and company-sponsored events.