Product Planning Analyst

Product Planning Analyst<br /><br />San Jose, CA, US, 95112<br />Company overview<br /><br />For 80 years, Murata Electronics has been a tireless innovator, committed to developing technologies that profoundly change the world around us. Our solutions are inside more state‑of‑the‑art products than you may imagine. Additionally, we enable other global companies to turn their visions into reality— from mobile communications to computers and networking, medical devices to power solutions, smart home technologies to automotive electronics. Our past innovations drive today’s technology—and our present innovations are shaping tomorrow’s.<br />Why Consider This Job Opportunity<br /><br />The Product Planning Analyst supports strategic and tactical product marketing as well as pricing initiatives for assigned product lines. This role maintains pricing tools, analyzes sales performance, and supports cross‑functional collaboration to drive business growth. The Product Planning Analyst also provides insights into market trends and customer needs, while maintaining a general understanding of the technical aspects of the product portfolio.<br />Workplace Policy<br /><br />Hybrid from San Jose, CA.<br />Essential Job Responsibilities<br /><br />Collaborate with the product division to tailor and implement the product policy to meet strategic objectives.<br />Analyze and summarize sales data to share market insights with internal teams and the sales organization.<br />Monitor and report on pricing performance and trends while maintaining and updating price books.<br />Execute daily tactical quotes and requests.<br />Manage supply and commitments during critical supply situations.<br />Implement catalog distributor promotions.<br />Support application marketing activities for assigned products, including collaboration with Business Development Engineers.<br />Qualifications<br /><br />Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing or Electrical Engineering.<br />2+ years of job‑related experience with managing and analyzing substantial amounts of sales and price data.<br />Experience maintaining high levels of confidentiality with regards to company strategy and customers’ information with capability for continuous improvement of job.<br />Interpersonal skills, collaboration, communication, and well‑developed presentation skills.<br />Well-developed facilitation skills to work among individuals from a wide variety of cultural backgrounds.<br />Must be adaptable and be able to consistently deal with ever‑changing conditions.<br />Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.<br />Preferred Qualifications<br /><br />Graduate‑level coursework in Engineering or related field.<br />Detailed knowledge of Murata’s technical and business operations.<br />Financial and project management skills.<br />Bi‑lingual proficiency in Japanese.<br />Other<br /><br />Some domestic travel and infrequent international travel.<br />Minimum Salary: $67,982<br />Maximum Salary: $112,680<br />Benefits<br /><br />Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance.<br />Generous Paid Time Off including paid holidays and floating holidays.<br />401(k) employer match on retirement planning.<br />Hybrid working schedule for eligible positions.<br />Tuition reimbursement on approved programs.<br />Flexible and health spending accounts.<br />Professional Development<br /><br />Imagine the possibilities as a member of Murata’s innovative global team.<br />Join Murata!<br /><br />Be an innovator - Join Murata!<br />Murata offers competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.<br />Equal Opportunity / Affiliation<br /><br />Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - M/F/Disabilities/Veteran<br /><br />#J-18808-Ljbffr