Shimano

Product Coordinator

Eindhoven, The Netherlands Full time

Introduction

PRO is an affiliated brand of Shimano, a leading worldwide supplier of highly advanced bicycle components. PRO provides a wide range of complimentary components and accessories to each sports cyclist, check www.pro-bikegear.com. the brand PRO has its origin and development team at the European Headquarters in Eindhoven.

We are looking for a motivated Product Coordinator who is self-starting, curious, and passionate. Analytically and methodically strong with outstanding communication skills. We offer a very pleasant working environment with enthusiastic international colleagues who get along very well, the working climate is informal, but we work hard. Next to good terms of employment within Shimano company, PRO offers you the opportunity to work in a responsible and challenging job within a dynamic, international, and ambitious environment

The Challenge

Based on a good understanding of the newly developed products you are responsible for below activities: 

Operational Coordination 

  • Create and maintain new item files, including SKU setup aligned with model year changes and end-of-life processes. Prepare product information including item pricing for internal systems (PIM, ERP, catalogues). Being the owner of PRO Product Data Mastersheet. 

  • Coordinate packaging, product USP and manuals updates and their translation across markets. 

  • Collaborate with supply chain and manufacturing teams to ensure data accuracy and production readiness. 

  • Perform price calculations based on vendor cost and target SRP. 

Data & Analysis 

  • Monitor product performance using market, customer, and competitor insights. 

  • Conduct analysis to support product positioning and pricing strategies versus competition. 

Product Development Support 

  • Track product development milestones and support cross-functional in managing schedules, timelines, and updates on newly developed products. 

  • Coordinate running change projects and Product (bundle) projects that do not require engineering. 

Marketing & Sales Support 

  • Support product launch preparation by providing product specifications, key features, and benefits to marketing and sales teams. 

  • Create line-up overviews, compatibility documentation and other sell-in materials. 

  • Assist in creating launch assets such as product pages, brochures, and social media content. 

  • Develop competitor comparisons to highlight value proposition, product positioning, and storytelling. 

What are we looking for?

  • Education at a Bachelor level with 2-3 years of experience in a similar position in an international environment. 

  • You have strong organizational skills and attention to detail.  

  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.  

  • Analytical and problem-solving mindset with corresponding Excel knowledge  

  • Clear written and verbal communication in English 

  • Basic understanding of product development processes. 

  • Passion for cycling is a plus. 

What do we have to offer?

Shimano and its subsidiaries offer a pleasant, informal working environment with colleagues who work well together, and are proud to work for Shimano. Next to good working conditions, Shimano offers you the opportunity to work in a responsible and challenging position within a dynamic, international and ambitious environment. Together we want to win therefore we have a strong focus on team achievement.

How to get in touch!

If you have any questions regarding this vacancy please get in touch with:

taniya.nayyar@shimano-eu.com