Global Product Development Specialist -- Milano

Global Product Development Specialist --
Milano
Lombardia, Milano

Who we are**Amplifon **is an Italian multinational company and the global leader in hearing care solutions and services for retail expertise, customization and consumer care. More than 20, 000 professionals every day in a network of 9, 500 points of sale across 26 countries, give back the joy of hearing, feeling and living to thousands of people across the world. In Amplifon we believe people are the most important component of our success. Thanks to our best-in-class Hearing Care Professionals and front and back-office Teams, we are able to put the everyday taps, pops and splashes back into the lives of our customers. We believe that it's only through strong investment in talent engagement, continuous professional development, support and recognition that our people can exceed every limit and build a fulfilling career. Aligned to this goal, we offer a hybryd working policy, allowing employees to work 9 days/month remotely. **What we are looking for**He/She will take care of projects about Innovation and New Products Introduction. ** Main activities and responsibilities**:

- Constantly in contact with manufacturers to get the information on new technologies/HA features;

- Constantly share the relevant information across the Procurement team in order to drive the discussion and negotiation with manufacturers;

- Provide Customer Offering Managers at country level with the relevant information for the preparation of the local launch;

- Coordinate the Global Master Data Team on SKUs to be included in Amplifon portfolio and ensure availability in country according to their launch plan;

- Implement into Amplifon Retail Brand the manufacturers' launch of new products according to the portfolio definition;

- Work in synergy with Quality department

**Who we are looking for

- University degree required (B&A, marketing, management engineering, electronical engineering)

- Experience in Product management (2-4 years)

- Experience in multi-manufacturers approach

- Experience in international, multicultural and multifunctional environments (optional)

- Experience at corporate level (optional)

- Product management experience

- Project and Program Management experience

- Product launches experience

- English (very fluent); second language is a preference, but not a must

- Proactive, energetic and willing to enlarge own competence through constant learning

- Proven technical skills combined with a strong vision and passion for business

- Strong presentation and meetings management skills

- Able to cope with diverse environment (different cultures; level of capabilities etc)

- Mobile and open to travel