Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Dental insurance
- Employee discounts
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Training & development
- Vision insurance
- Wellness resources
About the Position: Join our dynamic team at DSC as a Project Coordinator I, where you will play a pivotal role in revolutionizing foam engineering and shaping the future of the sports and footwear industry. This teammate will coordinate projects with major brands in the global footwear industry, including project scope, and liaising between local brands and our Asia-based offices and manufacturing facilities. You will be at the forefront of our strategic initiatives, passionately committed to providing athletes with exceptional comfort and unrivaled performance.
About DSC: At DSC, we don't just supply foam materials to the footwear industry; we shape the future of footwear innovation for renowned brands worldwide. Our passion lies in engineering advanced foam solutions that redefine consumer experiences and elevate every step.
With a global footprint, we are proud to have sales and innovation hubs spanning across Taiwan, Portland, Michigan, South Korea, and India, all anchored by our dynamic headquarters in Taiwan. Moreover, our state-of-the-art factories in China, Indonesia, and Vietnam are beacons of excellence, ensuring the delivery of top-notch quality and timeliness.
What sets us apart isn't just our products but our unwavering commitment to core values. Integrity, positivity, humble confidence, and an unquenchable thirst for innovation are the driving forces that lead us to consistently exceed expectations.
We take immense pride in creating products that don't just enhance athletic experiences; they set entirely new industry standards. If you're passionate about being part of a team that dreams big, innovates relentlessly, and transforms ordinary into extraordinary, then DSC is the place for you. Join us, and together, we'll leave an indelible mark on the world of footwear innovation.
What Your Day Looks Like:
- Collaborate and Innovate: Work hand-in-hand with global brands, Tier 1 partners, DSC Project Managers, and Sales Teams to spearhead groundbreaking footwear projects. Your creativity and teamwork will drive innovation forward.
- Presentation Excellence: Step into the spotlight as you lead captivating product presentations for our esteemed footwear brand contacts. Your ability to engage and inspire will be at the heart of our success.
- Efficiency and Organization: Serve as the backbone of our projects, providing essential administrative and organizational support to ensure everything runs seamlessly. Your attention to detail will keep us on track.
- Meticulous Record Keeping: Craft a comprehensive project narrative by maintaining meticulous documentation. Your records will guide us through challenges and adaptations.
- Resource Management: Take charge of managing project budgets, resources, and schedules. Your resourceful approach will help us achieve our goals efficiently.
- Market Insights: Dive into market data, uncovering trends, opportunities, and ever-evolving customer needs. Your analysis will be the compass that guides our product strategies.
- Market-Driven Creativity: Collaborate closely with the marketing team to translate market research into actionable insights. Your creative touch will bring new products to life.
- Relationship Building: Cultivate and nurture brand contacts, relationships, and projects. Your ability to connect will expand our network and deepen our impact.
- Market Engagement: Immerse yourself in local communities, sports teams, universities, and industry events. Your interactions will bring invaluable market insights to our decision-making.
- Continuous Growth: Actively contribute to enhancing our project management processes and tools. Your commitment to improvement will drive our continuous evolution.
- Exploration: Embrace international travel, comprising approximately 25% of your role. As you engage with our global partners and clients, your experiences will enrich our global perspective.
What Makes You a Rockstar:
- Customer-Centric: You have a strong customer service mindset and excel in account and relationship management.
- Passion for Sports: Your passion for products and the world of sports shines through in your work.
- Organization: You can effectively organize and prioritize multiple projects simultaneously.
- Communication: Your superior verbal and written communication skills make you an effective presenter.
- Self-Driven: You're a self-starter who can bring creativity and inspiration to your work.
- Team Player: Proven ability to collaborate effectively in cross-functional, international teams.
- Analytical Skills: Strong analytical abilities to interpret market data for product development strategies.
Qualifications:
- Experience: 1-3 years of relevant project coordination experience, either in the field or a related area.
- Technical Proficiency: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word), and skilled in project management tools like Monday.com. Familiarity with data visualization and analysis tools like Tableau is a plus.
- Passion for Materials and Products: A genuine passion for materials and products is highly valued. We are a product-focused company, and your enthusiasm for our industry is crucial.
- Travel: Willingness to travel internationally and domestically, around 25% of the time.
Bonus: Background in the Footwear sector, Material Science, Product Creation, Engineering, or Design. If you have experience or education in these areas, it's an added advantage and aligns with our core values.
This role is ideal for a dedicated and organized professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is passionate about innovation in the sports and footwear industry. Join DSC to contribute to our global initiatives and shape the future of foam engineering in sports and footwear. Apply today and be a part of our journey towards success and innovation.
Flexible work from home options available.