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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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Business Development Representative

Professional Compounding Centers of America

London, ON • On-site

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago

Job description

Position Summary

PCCA is seeking a Business Development Representative (BDR) in London, Ontario to generate qualified sales opportunities and accelerate growth with community compounding pharmacies across Canada. Approximately 70% of the role focuses on proactive outbound prospecting and new business development, 15% on sales team collaboration  to advance qualified opportunities, and 15% on supporting existing customer relationships to promote retention and growth. The role uses a consultative, value-based sales approach and includes occasional travel (less than 20%).

Essential Responsibilities

• Identify new pharmacy customer opportunities through approved channels to generate potential new opportunities. 

• Execute consistent outbound prospecting through phone, email, video and other approved channels to generate qualified opportunities.

• Research target accounts and identify key decision makers within community pharmacies.

• Conduct consultative discovery conversations to understand customer needs, workflows and business objectives.

• Position PCCA products, education and services using value-based messaging.

• Qualify leads using established sales criteria and communicate leads to Territory Managers for further development.

• Collaborate with Territory Managers on follow-up activities, strategic account plans and opportunity progression.

• Maintain accurate CRM records, pipeline stages, activity notes and forecasts.

• Support existing customer accounts through proactive outreach, product information, account follow-up and identification of growth opportunities.

• Promote educational events, new products and services to prospective and existing customers.

• Participate in trade shows, sales meetings, annual training and special projects as assigned.

• Occasional travel within Canada for customer meetings and company events (typically less than 20%).

• Assist with related special projects, as assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree 

• 1-3 years of business development, inside sales, account management or consultative B2B sales experience.

• Experience prospecting new customers preferred.

• Excellent communication, presentation and relationship-building skills.

• Strong organization, resilience and time management.

• Proficiency with CRM software, Microsoft Office and virtual meeting tools.

• Healthcare, pharmaceutical, medical device or pharmacy experience is an asset.

• French language skills are an asset.

Certifications:

• Valid Driver’s License

• Formal Sales Training, an asset

Physical Requirements

• Occasional travel and attendance at customer meetings and trade shows

• Perform the essential physical duties of the role, including safely lifting, carrying, pushing, and moving materials and equipment weighing up to 40 lbs. 

• Load, unload, transport, assemble, position, and dismantle trade show booths, displays, signage, and related event equipment. 

• Stand, walk, bend, stoop, reach, and perform repetitive physical tasks for extended periods during event setup, operation, and teardown. 

• Transport materials and equipment between vehicles and business locations, which may require walking moderate distances within convention centres, hotels, pharmacies, meeting facilities, and other event venues.

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