Technical Product Manager – New Bern, NC

by hrukbloggerFebruary 22, 2018

BSH Home Appliances Corporation

Tomorrow is our home.

Find out how easily you can achieve at BSH Home Appliances Corporation: As a leading manufacturer of home appliances and solutions, we encourage commitment and open-mindedness among our employees. In our global brands, Bosch and Gaggenau, as well as our local brand, Thermador, our focus truly is on innovation.
That focus doesnt just apply to our products and services, but also drives the way in which we cooperate, exchange ideas and organize our teams. Everyone is invited to make their individual contribution to our overall success. Join us now and give your career a home.

Technical Product Manager

Dish Care Division

New Bern, NC / Full-time

Your responsibilities

* Interface and coordination between Product Marketing, Product Development, Project Management, Industrial Design, Factory, Project Controlling and Product
Management in Munich.
* Support the Director of Product Management in the successful preparation of product strategy, road-mapping, and innovations management including alignment of the US roadmap with the global roadmap.
* Prepare project applications for new product projects (PARs)
* Present new product ideas and concepts to upper management by using strong presentation and negotiation skills.
* Coordinate product program definition and product specifications (x-list) for all relevant US dishwasher products (domestic and export) in close coordination with Marketing and Development.
* Clarify timelines, feature sets, resources needed, cost targets and sales start for product projects.
* Maintenance of appliance master product data within BSH systems (SAP-CMD-AP).
* Preparation of product front shots and line drawings for web sites, catalogues and installation instructions.
* Coordinate Variant Applications (VAs) and project calculations for ongoing product projects.
* Ongoing variant controlling as well as phase-in/ phase-out coordination within the BSH production systems including the monitoring of the sales status in CMD-AP.
* Operationally responsibility for the OEM business / Project Management of OEM projects for products produced in North America.
* Prepare training for sales team with product training, argumentation points, and other relevant sales information.
* Tracking of product development milestones (timing, costs, targets) during projects prior to approval of the project application.
* Preparation of project reporting for regular internal meetings (Engineering/ Marketing Workshop , Dishwasher Division, project reporting .
* Ongoing support for Marketing, Sales, Development questions and requests.
* Monitoring of competition, market trends and preparation of ideas for future product launches.
* Perform all other duties as assigned.

Your profile
* Masters Degree in Business Administration preferred.
* Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or Wirtschaftsingenieur.
* Product Marketing experience preferred
* Experience in Project Management of Product Development projects preferred
* Experience in Product Specification processes
* Experience with cost evaluation
* Must be team oriented and flexible.
* Must have good communication and negotiation skills.
* Must be able to travel internationally.
* Proficiency with Microsoft products, especially Power Point and Excel.
* SAP, MSWord and MSProject experience preferred.
* Ability to perform duties with minimal supervision, handle multiple tasks and be prompt in meeting deadlines.
* Bi-lingual (English/German) a plus.
* Must be able to work well with people in other departments under difficult and sometimes stressful circumstances.
* Knowledge of Product Development processes.
* Any of the above requirements/qualifications may be waived for the successful candidate.

Your benefits

A comprehensive benefits package including paid vacation, holidays, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, educational assistance and a 401(k) plan.

Further information

Please visit career.bsh-group.com. We would love to welcome you in our team!

Find a new home for your professional ambitions.

This position is eligible for the BSH Associate Referral Program

EOE / AA Employer

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Electronics Sales Specialist – Part Time – Charlotte, NC

by hrukbloggerFebruary 14, 2018

ActionLink is looking for enthusiastic lovers of interactive entertainment technology!

Come join our team as a
Part-Time Home Theater Sales Specialist who will thrive on engaging customers and creating a high energy environment.
This role will be representing our multinational client Sony and their premier line of Television and Home Theater products.

Our sales professionals play an integral role in developing relationships with customers and making our clients products stand out.
It is a constant goal of ours to help make consumer electronic purchases easier, more enjoyable, and more informative for the customer.

So if you have a passion for the latest technology on the market and are great with people, this could be a great fit for you!

We offer:
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30 hours per week:
Thursday – Sunday
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Hands-on work with the latest Sony TV and Home Theater products
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A fun and energetic work environment
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Paid training to hone your existing skills and expertise
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Competitive hourly pay with potential bonus incentives
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Supportive corporate staff and field management team
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Bi-weekly pay schedule

Job Requirements:
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Build strong relationships and rapport with Best Buy customers and personnel
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Assist store associates in recommending and selling of home theater products
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Train in-store sales associates and managers on product features and benefits as the in-store Sony expert
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Ensure that products are properly merchandised, displayed, and functional
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Submit electronic reports which include customer and competitive data

Minimum Qualifications:
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Two years of previous retail and/or goal-oriented sales experience required
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Home Theater sales experience highly preferred
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Strong enthusiasm with superior communication and relationship building skills
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Passionate and knowledgeable about consumer electronics technology
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Willing to be held accountable to specific sales goals and metrics
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Access to the internet, printer, and smart device for training and reporting
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Ability to pass a criminal background check and drug screen upon offer of employment

Apply today to be considered for this exciting opportunity!

ActionLink is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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Part Time Physical Therapist (PT) in Canton, NC

by hrukbloggerFebruary 2, 2018

Physical Therapist

Consonus Healthcare is a contract rehab and long-term care pharmacy provider, part of the Marquis Companies family. We help you live the life you want to live and help the people you want to help. Consonus provides PT, OT, and SLP services to seniors in skilled nursing facilities (SNF) or Continuing Care Retirement Communities (CCRC).

Physical therapists specialize in movement and motor control. Physical therapists strive to correct deficits in range of motion, strength, balance, coordination, and skill integrity, which can limit one’s functional abilities. Because every patient is unique, physical therapists provide a tailored plan of treatment and individualized exercise program. PT services include Stroke Rehabilitation, Fall Prevention, Strengthening Programs, Wound Care, and Orthopedic Rehabilitation.

This position is part-time, 20 hours/week, evening schedule (~2pm-7pm).

Minimum Position Qualifications:
* Appropriate degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited university
* Current state licensure/currently in process of obtaining licensure in this state
* Strives to positively represent their discipline and Consonus Healthcare in the community

Consonus Healthcare offers:
* Competitive Salary
* Continuing Education Annual Allowance
* Online CEU University
* Generous Paid Time Off
* Medical/Dental/Vision Benefits
* 401k
* Partnership with ACP Which Provides Access to Innovative Therapy Equipment
* Internal Clinical Program Continuing Education

*Benefits vary depending on status of hire*

Product Development Engineer I, II, III – New Bern, NC

by hrukbloggerFebruary 1, 2018

BSH Home Appliances Corporation

Tomorrow is our home.

Product Development
Engineer I, II, III – Mechanical

Cooking Appliance Division, Doors / Control Panels

New Bern,
NC / Full-time

Your responsibilities

Level I, II, III Common Functions
* Assists designated Technical Development Leads in the design for systems and parts fabricated, assembled, and purchased using the PEP Development Process.
* Lead design development reviews with Designers, Manufacturing, Industrial Design, Quality, Service and Other stakeholders as needed. The reviews include concept/alternate designs, DFM/DFA, conduct FMEAs and track progress of design, and final acceptance.
* Development and creation of CAD solid models, utilizing Unigraphics, from product development knowledge and/or Design Team input.
* Development and creation of end-product drawings and specifications accurately defining requirements of design intent.
* Perform tolerance stack-up and analysis of components and assemblies, utilizing geometric tolerancing standards and practices.
* Develop or aid in developing Bill of Materials, inspection criteria, process specifications, and ECO documentation as necessary.
* Communicate effectively with Model Shop during product development in prototyping, pre-pilot, and pilot activities.
* Manage projects in order to help develop product design inputs.
* Support production with on-line troubleshooting and de-bugging during pilot and after release to production.
* Establish Lab, Application and Reliability test plans.Prepare task request, with required documentation, for work in Lab tests, Application tests and the model shop.
* Prepare cost analysis of new products.Prepare Engineering Change Orders (ECO) and track through implementation.
* Review and approve 1^st Article Reports.
* Vendor interface in specifying purchased components.
* Analyze problems, possible root causes and solutions.
* Identify Cost Reductions and implement on current products.
* Perform all other duties as assigned.

Level II, III Additional Functions
* Acts as Technical Development Lead in the design for systems and parts fabricated, assembled, and purchased using the PEP Development Process.
* Has or can easily gain a working knowledge of UL and/or CSA testing requirements for the products that are being developed.
* Project Management responsibility for assigned mid to high level activities & projects.

Your profile
* Bachelors Degree, Mechanical Engineering course study preferred.

* Basic training in software programs used in the Engineering environment; MS Office, SAP, UG NX16, and CAX Teamcenter preferred.
* Ability to handle confidential information such as Industrial Design Engineering input, New Product Specifications, Research and Development data, and specifications.
* Travel required approximately 5% of the time.

Level I, II, III Knowledge
* Good communication and organizational skills.
* Candidate must take ownership of decisions made in the performance of duties.

Level III Additional Knowledge
* Candidate will have a proven track record of Product Development experience in high-end, complex, consumer based products.

Level I Experience
* One (1) year design experience in a high quality manufacturing environment, or recent graduate from an approved institution.

Level II Experience
* Five (5) + years of product development experience in a high quality manufacturing environment.

Level III Experience
* Ten (10)+ years product development experience in a high quality manufacturing environment.
* Any of the above requirements/qualifications may be waived for the successful candidate.