Product Specialist — Growth & Lifecycle (Entry-Level)

Amphenol RF; Simi Valley (CA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K matching

PTO & holidays

Job summary

Amphenol RF in Simi Valley, CA, seeks a Product Specialist to support product management, drive growth, profitability, and lifecycle execution for assigned product lines. This entry‑level role collaborates with sales, operations, engineering, marketing, distribution partners, and customers to position products effectively throughout their life cycle.

The role requires strong technical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast‑paced manufacturing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, marketing, or related technical field.
• Strong technical aptitude and interest in engineered products in manufacturing.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
• Internship or prior manufacturing experience preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel and PowerPoint.
• Familiarity with ERP/MRP systems and BOMs/routings preferred.
• Familiarity with BI tools such as Tableau or Power BI preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Support growth and profitability of assigned product lines across all sales channels, with emphasis on high-service distribution.
• Monitor product line performance using KPIs and provide analysis to support decisions.
• Assist in prioritizing projects based on business impact and strategic value.
• Support new product introductions per the NPI process.
• Maintain product data including specifications and digital assets.
• Help develop product training materials for internal teams, distributors, and sales partners.
• Assist with marketing collateral in collaboration with the marketing team.
• Publish and maintain market-level pricing for assigned product lines.
• Provide input to monthly/quarterly forecasting activities.
• Support lifecycle management including transitions and portfolio maintenance.
• Build and maintain relationships with distribution partners, customers, and internal teams.
• Provide product/technical support to customers and distributors.
• Assist with competitive market and product analysis.

Skills

Technical aptitude

Reading drawings

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Market analysis

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

ERP/MRP systems

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Amphenol RF in Simi Valley, CA, seeks a Product Specialist to support product management, drive growth, profitability, and lifecycle execution for assigned product lines. This entry‑level role collaborates with sales, operations, engineering, marketing, distribution partners, and customers to position products effectively throughout their life cycle.

The role requires strong technical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple projects in a fast‑paced manufacturing