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Primary Location: United States (US) - Illinois - Moline
Function: Customer & Product Support
Title: Product Line Information Specialist - 101368
Onsite/Remote: Partial Remote Position
This position may be located in Moline, IL or Augusta, GA per the hiring manager's discretion. This may be dependent on the successful candidate's background, experience, and proficiency.
Your Responsibilities
As a Product Line Information Specialist for John Deere 1-5 Series Tractors and Loaders located in Moline, IL or Augusta, GA, you will coordinate cross-functional collaboration between Marketing, Order Fulfillment, Region Pricing, and other ECAP/EPDP process stakeholders to drive high quality Marketing Order Code Information (MOCI). In addition, you will:
- Communicate and collaborate with 1 through 5 Series Tractor and Loader stakeholders to determine when, where and how we will sell/offer whole goods and attachments
- Execute 1 through 5 Series Tractor and Loader global order code setup, structure, and descriptions in MOCI system to align with marketing product launch timelines
- Adhere to prescribed authoring standards and continually validate MOCI accuracy
- Be a MOCI system and process Subject Matter Expert (SME) for program stakeholders and new MOCI users
VISA Sponsorship is NOT Available for this position
What Skills You Need
- Ability to quickly build relationships within cross functional teams creating a culture of collaboration between program stakeholders
- Strong written and verbal communication skills demonstrating the ability to clarify important detailed information on code structure, assignments and timelines
- Ability to adapt when program details change in scope and/or timing
- Ability to follow proven code publishing processes and influence and educate others within the workflow to launch products to market
- Demonstrate an understanding of Enterprise Product Delivery Process (EPDP) and/or Enterprise Customer Acquisition Process (ECAP)
- Ability to work onsite in either Moline, IL or Augusta, GA at least 3 days per week
- Ability to travel up to 25% of the time
What Makes You Stand Out
- Familiarity with John Deere products and how they are configured/ordered
- Experience working with factory order fulfillment
- Experience working within marketing and launching/releasing products/solutions for availability
- Understanding of the process to effectively price products/solutions
Education
Ideally you will have a degree or equivalent related work experience in the following:
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business/Management, Engineering/Technology or in Agricultural Sciences
What You'll Get
At John Deere, you are empowered to create a career that will take you to where you want to go while working in an inclusive team environment. Here, you'll enjoy the freedom to explore new projects, the support to think outside the box and the advanced tools and technology that foster innovation and achievement. Additionally, we offer a comprehensive reward package to help you get started on your new career path, including:
- Flexible work arrangements
- Highly competitive base pay and performance bonuses
- Savings & Retirement benefits (401K and Defined Benefit Pension)
- Healthcare benefits with a generous company contribution in the Health Savings Account
- Adoption assistance
- Employee Assistance Programs
- Tuition assistance
- Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations
- Charitable contribution match
- Employee Purchase Plan & numerous discount programs for personal use
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