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Agri-Fab, Inc.

Product Specialist

Sullivan, IL · On-site

$18.75/hr

Agri-Fab also offers affordable on-site childcare, two weeks of paid time off, and a comprehensive benefits package focused on wellness rewards along with 401(k) and company paid life insurance. And ...

Agri-Fab, Inc.

Product Specialist

Sullivan, IL · On-site

Agri-Fab is a leader in the lawn and garden marketplace with shipments reaching around the globe. As successful as Agri-Fab has become, the core goal has not changed; provide a reliable source of ...

Agri-Fab, Inc.

Manufacturing Openings

Sullivan, IL · On-site

$17.20/hr

Agri-Fab is 50 Years Old! Want to explore what is open and join the team- Apply here. Pay starts at $17.20 and will vary based on skill and shift. Agri-Fab has a new production bonus that gives us ...

Agri-Fab, Inc.

Manufacturing Openings

Sullivan, IL · On-site

$17.20/hr

Agri-Fab has a new production bonus that gives us the opportunity to earn up to $230 a month! Competitive, innovative benefits, with a focus on Health & Wellness. * GROUP HEALTH INSURANCE ...

Agri-Fab, Inc.

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Sullivan, IL · On-site

$19 - $25.25/hr

Agri-Fab is a leader in the lawn and garden marketplace with shipments reaching around the globe. As successful as Agri-Fab has become, the core goal has not changed; provide a reliable source of ...

Agri-Fab, Inc.

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Sullivan, IL · On-site

$18.75 - $22.50/hr

Description Agri-Fab is a leader in the lawn and garden marketplace with shipments reaching around the globe. As successful as Agri-Fab has become, the core goal has not changed; provide a reliable ...

DeKalb Health

Product Specialist

Sullivan, IL · On-site

$18.75/hr

Email ninad@agri-fab.com Description Agri-Fab is a leader in the lawn and garden marketplace with shipments reaching around the globe. As successful as Agri-Fab has become, the core goal has not ...

Agri-Fab, Inc.

Distribution Forklift Operator

Sullivan, IL · On-site

$16 - $18.75/hr

Must meet the following requirements: • Complies with all rules and regulations of Agri-Fab, Inc. and actively contributes to workplace safety. • Interacts in a positive and cooperative manner in ...

Agri-Fab

Distribution Forklift Operator

Sullivan, IL · On-site

$16 - $18.75/hr

Purpose: A Distribution Forklift Operator safely operates industrial equipment (e.g., sit-down or stand-up forklifts) to load, unload, move, and stack merchandise. They play a vital role in supply ...

Agri-Fab, Inc.

Distribution Forklift Operator

Decatur, IL · On-site

$16.50 - $19.50/hr

Purpose: A Distribution Forklift Operator safely operates industrial equipment (e.g., sit-down or stand-up forklifts) to load, unload, move, and stack merchandise. They play a vital role in supply ...

Drab To Fab

Horticulturist

San Diego, CA · On-site

$22 - $25/hr

... agriculture, or related fields must include either: * A cover letter, or * A professional summary on their resume explaining why they want to work at Drab to Fab, their interest in plants and ...

Steel Partners

Fab Inspector

Evansville, IN · On-site

$23.15 - $24.40/hr

... Gas, Agriculture, Heating & Air, and Refrigeration. Additionally, ITC manufactures non-fluid ... ITC has multiple openings for our Fab Inspector position. We offer great benefits, with starting ...

Weisgram Metal Fab

CNC Machinist - Night Shift

West Fargo, ND · On-site

$20 - $27.25/hr

Weisgram Metal Fab (WMF) is a family-owned metal fabrication business founded in 1982, located in West Fargo, ND. WMF specializes in producing high quality parts and components for the agricultural ...

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Product Specialist

Sullivan, IL • On-site

Agri-Fab, Inc.
Manufacturing • 201 - 500 employees
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$18.75/hr

Full-time

Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

Description
Agri-Fab is a leader in the lawn and garden marketplace with shipments reaching around the globe. As successful as Agri-Fab has become, the core goal has not changed; provide a reliable source of employment for the community.
Agri-Fab also offers affordable on-site childcare, two weeks of paid time off, and a comprehensive benefits package focused on wellness rewards along with 401(k) and company paid life insurance.
And that is just the start! Other benefits include tuition reimbursement, earned wage access, discounts, 10 Paid Holidays and more!
***This position is not eligible for sponsorship.
Purpose: The Product Specialist will work as part of a team for the Product Development and Global Sourcing Department. Product Specialist is responsible for assisting Agri-Fab in achieving profitable and sustainable growth by executing the direction of new and existing product line development based on PAC group direction. Supports development and provides detailed analysis of the market and customer & consumer feedback to PAC team as directed.
Essential Functions:
Required but not limited to:
Product Management/ECR/OEM
  • Leads a cross-functional team to successfully launch new products on time and within budget.
  • Manages Pre-Builds / Stage-Gate Process 4-6 (ECR, Stage-Gate, and OEM projects)...Adheres to the following steps on a new project plan, but not limited to the following steps:

Stage 4 - Testing & Validation
  • Order Engineering Component Samples (includes lead time to receive)
  • Order Electrical Component Samples (includes lead time to receive)
  • Final unit build (Two Units)
  • Electrical and Mechanical circuit Board (Developmental & Environmental) testing
  • Final Design Testing (Two units to be tested)
  • Customer acceptance testing (if required)
  • Design Validation Testing Report
  • CAD BOM to MTMS BOM Validation
  • Packaging Graphics (ARD file needed from Engineering/Vendor)
  • Final Packaging Prints & TOPS Report Development
  • Prior to Drawing Accuracy & BOM Review Documents, forward to Team
  • Drawing Accuracy Review (QAP-008-88)
  • Design Freeze - Final Models / parts / assembly prints
  • Label Location & Color Specification (LCS) Document
  • Develop Manual
  • Release Prints into system (non-packaging)
  • ECN Sign-Off Process
  • Tooling Fixture Build (in-house)
  • Production Line Tooling (if required)
  • Release packaging prints
  • ECN Sign-Off Packaging Prints
  • Order Purchased PPAP Samples
  • Complete PPAP of Purchased Components
  • Process Review (QAP-))*-8C
  • Production Structured BOM
  • Capital Equipment Cost - Final
  • Domestic Quotes (Updated)
  • Update Cost Sheet

Stage 5 - Release for Production
  • Release BOM into system
  • BOM-PPAP Report
  • Product Capacity Planning / New Component Work Order Development
  • Request Manufacture / Order Domestic PPAP Samples
  • Complete in PPAP (Dimensional/Performance Requirements)
  • Start New Product Approval Document (QA44)
  • Pre-Production Build (QAP-008-6)
    • Pre-Production Build Process A
  • Sign-off of Pre-Production Build (QAP-008-5)
  • Develop Pilot Run Build & Schedule
  • Pilot Run Build

o Pilot Run Build (QAP -008-4)
  • Marketing Elements/Photography
  • Complete New Product Approval Document (QA44)
  • Pilot Run Report Review
  • QC/Release WI & Final Production Check Sheets (QAP-008-8/D)
    • Release Final Work Instruction
    • Final Production Check Sheets
    • Final Quality Control Plan (CP-1) FOR JOHN DEERE PROJECTS
  • Complete pilot Run unit Performance Test (Add to Test Schedule...One unit)
  • Financial Analysis (Dan/Hilary)
  • Gate 5 Meting

Stage 6 - OK to Ship
  • Start Production (QAP-008-9)
  • Complete initial production quality audits
  • Working daily and weekly with Product Management and Global Sourcing Manager to update all new product Microsoft Project plans
  • Analyze product costing and provides cost compares to Controller and VP of Sales and Marketing for pricing development
  • Initiate timetable for development of new products & cost improvement products to meet Go To market dates
  • Prior to pre-builds will populate Assembly/Warehouse/Paint document to aid pulling parts for pre-builds
  • Lead pre-build to minimize production/development problems and determine product needs
  • Effectively work with other members of the extended product development team in gathering ideas and prioritizing product features.
  • Member of the product test group learn results of new / updated product testing & helps with prioritizing new /updated product testing to keep project plans on schedule
  • Maintaining Vehicle and/or Product Spreadsheet/Fit up sheet for Zero Turns, sharing updates with Marketing team to update QR code and Website
  • Dealer visit for product fit-ups for OEM Mounted Attachments
  • Works closely with Sales/Marketing team for support in development of all Agri-Fab Marketing materials
  • Works closely with Product Development and Global Sourcing Manager, Director of Engineering, and VP of Sales and Marketing for NPR development.
  • Works in and uploads documents for approvals in Stanley Black and Decker and other customer portals for Product Development process Licensing Approvals
  • Facilitates weekly Costing Meeting
  • Facilitates weekly PRM (product road map) Meeting
  • Updates and edits PRM database, attends ECR meetings and provides updates in RA meeting, and enters ECR and updates Footprints within different Footprint categories
  • Creation of LCS (Label Location & Color Specification) Document for new products, edits to current LCS documents, or created LCS document for exiting products that do not have LCS documents
  • Works closely with cross functional team on Manufactured PPAP approval and Purchased PPAPs
  • Works closely with Product Development and Global Sourcing Manager and outside vendors on turnkey projects
  • Assist Product Development and Global Sourcing Manager with sending out updated prints to overseas vendors
  • Additional duties as assigned by Product Development and Global Sourcing Manager

Requirements
Job Qualifications
  • Superior communicator who is a strong, outgoing leader and builder of consensus. Effectively communicates (conveys information in understandable terms) with all employees, at all levels.
  • Must be detail-oriented and able to work on multiple simultaneous projects
  • Demonstrated mechanical ability and familiarity with Agri-Fab product line
  • Ability to be flexible and willing to work cooperatively with all types of people. Both internally and externally
  • Strong writing skills. Must be able to effectively prepare combined analysis from written, electronic, and verbal interview information sources.
  • Understanding and applies 8D / 8 Step Problem Solving
  • Strong understanding of product bill of materials and structure of bill of materials
  • Able to work independently yet collaborate cross-functionally in a team environment.
  • A work style that emphasizes a disciplined and organized approach to defining products, prioritizing activities, and driving execution.
  • Ability to lift a minimum of 50 lbs.
  • Willing to appear in Agri-Fab Marketing materials
  • Reasoning Skills

- Demonstrates effective and creative problem-solving and reasoning skills
- Applies common sense when following written and oral instructions.
  • Language Skills, both verbal and written

- Must be able to effectively communicate to various groups both internally and externally in a helpful, caring, effective way
- Must be able to effectively communicate to company customers in a helpful caring way
- Effectively communicates (conveys information in understandable terms) with all employees, at all levels.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical procedures
- Effectively present information and respond to questions from customers
  • Computer/Software Skills

- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (specifically Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project, Co-pilot, and Outlook)
- Proficient with Adobe Acrobat, InDesign, and Illustrator
- Working knowledge of Dreamweaver
- Familiar with Autodesk Inventor
- Autodeck Vault Professional
- Footprints
- Webclient
- Webdam
- Salesforce
- QVP
  • Must have valid driver's license and good driving record
  • Ability to travel 10-20% including nights and weekends
  • Travel Requirements

- Ability to hook-up, back-up, and tow Agri-Fab trailers in a safe manner or willingness to learn
Education and / or Experience
  • Experience in the "Lawn & Garden" or "Outdoor Power Equipment" industry preferred but not required.
  • Willingness to learn and understand Product Management processes and procedures.

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