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Product Development Assistant Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

NPI Quality Specialist

Edmonton, AB · On-site

CA$92K - CA$126K/yr

As required, assist or lead Root Cause Analyses (RCAs) and 8D problem-solving processes related to ... Experience with a stage-gate product development process. * Project management (PMP), Lean/Six ...

Product Guide - Seasonal

Banff, AB · On-site

CA$20.70 - CA$23.80/hr

You prioritize your own development, personally and professionally, and celebrate the achievements ... Under the direction of the Store Leads, Store Manager and Assistant Manager, you perform/complete ...

Write and review cleaning validation protocols and reports. * Assist with and review media fill ... Product release * Stability programs HSE: * Ensure the HSE- standards in the development laboratory.

... development * Assist the team by respecting coworkers, staying dedicated, and keeping everyoneup-to ... Every day, we strive to make every interaction, product, and experience remarkably human and ...

As an Area Manager of Product Support, you will work closely with Dealer Service and Parts teams to ... dealer. * Assist the Service team in the development of training materials. * Provide dealer ...

... development Assist the team by respecting coworkers, staying dedicated, and keeping everyone up-to ... Every day, we strive to make every interaction, product, and experience remarkably human and ...

... development * Assist the team by respecting coworkers, staying dedicated, and keeping everyoneup-to ... Every day, we strive to make every interaction, product, and experience remarkably human and ...

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Product Development Assistant information

What are the typical challenges a product development assistant faces when coordinating between cross-functional teams?

Product Development Assistants often act as a bridge between departments such as design, marketing, and manufacturing. A common challenge in this role is ensuring clear communication and alignment on project timelines, specifications, and changes. Balancing multiple priorities while managing feedback from various stakeholders requires strong organizational skills and adaptability. Successful assistants are proactive in clarifying expectations and quickly addressing any issues that may arise, helping to keep projects on track.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a product development assistant, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Product Development Assistant, you need a solid understanding of product lifecycle management, strong organizational skills, and typically a degree in business, marketing, or a related field. Familiarity with project management tools (like Asana or Trello), Microsoft Office Suite, and sometimes basic knowledge of design software is important. Attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally are standout soft skills in this position. These abilities ensure smooth coordination of product activities, timely project execution, and effective support for product managers and development teams.

What does a product development assistant do?

A product development assistant performs a wide range of duties to support product developers with the design and development of new products. As a product development assistant, your responsibilities may include creating customer product manuals, conducting research into product improvements, and testing prototypes of new products. The qualifications for a career as a product development assistant vary depending on the work environment and employer, but typically require a bachelor’s degree in business, engineering, or a related field and relevant experience. You may also find entry-level positions with a high school diploma and on-the-job training. Additional qualifications include project management and organizational skills, knowledge of manufacturing and production processes, and problem-solving abilities.

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Assistant Manager, Interim, 48th Ave

Canadiantirecorporation

Athabasca, AB • On-site

CA$34K - CA$43K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 12 days ago


Job description

What you'll do

Customer Service

  • Provides leadership to the team, consistently coaches, and follows up to ensure the delivery of the service model standards are provided to each customer.
  • Leads the B2B Mark's Commercial Business function including order entry and management and coaching team to ensure accurate and timely ordering and delivery to customer.
  • Provide exceptional omni-channel experience by offering in-store eCommerce sales and fulfilling eCommerce orders within defined service levels.
  • Support the customer experience through timely processing and movement of inventory to the salesfloor.

Operations

  • Implement, communicate, and ensure compliance with all operating procedures, processes, and policies.
  • Manage scheduling and follow up of execution on shipping /receiving, eCommerce fulfillment operations, cash management, and operations systems & compliance.
  • Assists in preparation and execution of annual inventories.
  • Follows and ensures compliance of all corporate LP, cash and audit, and OH&S policies and procedures.
  • Assumes responsibility for all operations of the store in the absence of the Store Manager.

Training

  • Provides leadership to the team and consistently coaches and follows up to ensure the delivery the service model standards are provided to each customer.
  • Creates and communicates execution of Daily Game Plan for operations activities.
  • Communicates in a clear and concise manner to team, leading effective Shift Starter meetings / coaching sessions.
  • Follows up with the team to complete required training within timeframes.

Leadership

  • Acts as a brand ambassador by promoting brands and culture.
  • Continually motivates team and performance through recognition programs, store contests, customer compliments, etc.
  • Maintain Mark's performance management expectations including progressive discipline where necessary.
  • Follows the disciplinary process consistently and impartially.
  • Promotes and maintains a positive and motivating work environment (safe, inclusive, and empowering).

What you'll bring

  • Proven ability to coach, mentor and develop department team and store team, through setting expectations, communication, coaching, feedback, and ongoing support.
  • Proven ability to build and manage a daily, weekly plan for the department and store.
  • Exceptional communication skills and organizational skills
  • Superior training and mentoring skills
  • 3-5 years retail experience required.
  • High energy, enthusiasm, and a drive to succeed.
  • Basic computer skills required.

We're always looking for great talent! In addition to competitive pay, we offer:

  • Other perks to support your well-being
  • Career growth opportunities and product discounts

Our typical hiring range is between $34,800 and $43,500. Salary decisions are also dependent on other factors such as your experience, store size and market location, industry benchmarks, internal equity and other role-specific requirements.

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We may use artificial intelligence tools as part of our recruitment process to assist in the initial screening of resumes. All hiring decisions, including candidate evaluation, selection, and disposition, are made by human recruiters.

About Us

At Marks, we want you to experience an extraordinary career in helping to lead our brand's evolution to be Canada's number one destination for industrial and casual apparel and footwear. As one of Canada's leading apparel retailers, and a valued part of the Canadian Tire family of companies, Mark's stands out for its commitment to comfort, quality and style. Mark's is a leader in product development, innovation and quality through its assortment of industrial apparel, footwear and accessories, with strong private and exclusive brands. Join us, where there's a place for you here.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging

We are committed to fostering an environment where belonging thrives, and diversity, inclusion and equity are infused into everything we do. We believe in building an organizational culture where people are consistently treated with dignity while respecting individual religion, nationality, gender, race, age, perceived ability, spoken language, sexual orientation, and identification. We are united in our purpose of being here to help make life in Canada better.

Accommodations

We stand firm in our Core Value that inclusion is a must. We welcome and encourage candidates from equity-seeking groups such as people who identify as racialized, Indigenous, 2SLGBTQIA+, women, people with disabilities, and beyond. Should you require any accommodation in applying for this role, or throughout the interview process, please make them known when contacted and we will work with you to help meet your needs.