The Role
Supports supplier management by coordinating supplier relationships, product selection, inventory, pricing, marketing, revenue, and customer goals. Maintains accurate product and ordering data, supports new product introductions, responds to internal teams, and coordinates issue resolution. Requires purchasing and inventory knowledge, strong customer service, communication, organization, and multitasking skills, with the ability to work independently with suppliers.
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ACCOUNTABILITIES & ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
- Supports Supplier Management to fulfill the supplier, business, and customer needs, and is a point of contact for suppliers.
- Assists with or works with Supplier Management in implementing the inventory, product selection, marketing, and pricing strategies for their assigned suppliers.
- Assist with or works with Supplier Management to achieve specific revenue, customer, and product goals within their assigned suppliers.
- Supports Supplier Management with the flow of Supplier’s new products and technologies.
- Verifies and maintains data integrity by confirming systems/databases reflect accurate, comprehensive, and up-to-date product information (i.e. descriptions and template locations, parametric information, ordering, and delivery information, etc.) for suppliers.
- Responds to the various Mouser teams and departments swiftly and with decisive customer-focused solutions.
- Works within a Supplier Management Team and supports activities with suppliers and the many functional teams throughout Mouser by employing effective communication, project, and time management skills. Remains continuously up to date with policies, procedures, and processes.
- Executes all other tasks, duties, and responsibilities as assigned by the management team.
SKILLS & CERTIFICATIONS
- Working knowledge of purchasing, inventory management, and internal company systems
- Strong Customer Service orientation and ability to work with a sense of urgency.
- Demonstrates an ability to put the team first, offer help, write with clarity, apply functional expertise, offer practical solutions, maintain documentation, attend to multiple tasks, cope with uncertainty, strive for achievement, and take action. Intermediate Excel skills preferred.
JOB LEVELS
Product Specialist I
- High School or General Education Degree (GED) required.
- One (1) year of applicable work experience (e.g. Buyer, CSA, CSR, Technical Support, Product Specialist in a related industry preferred with a demonstrated history of successful performance
Product Specialist II
- Demonstrates proficiency in the accountability, competencies, and skills of the Product Specialist role.
- Capable of independent tasks and interactions with suppliers
- Ability to discern issues and coordinate appropriate escalation for resolution.
- Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills, including the ability to interact with suppliers at all levels.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in a Business Discipline is preferred.
- 2+ years e.g. Buyer, CSA, CSR, Technical Support, Product Specialist in a related industry preferred with a demonstrated history of successful performance experience required. For internal candidates, experience can be a combination of internal and external experience.
Mouser Electronics is an award-winning, global distributor of semiconductors and electronic components that ships to over 650,000 customers in 223 countries/territories from its one million sq. ft. state-of-the-art facility in Mansfield, Texas. Mouser.com is an award-winning website that features more than 6.8 million products online from more than 1,200 leading manufacturers.
Mouser employees enjoy competitive pay and benefits, a business casual dress environment, a state-of-the-art facility in which to work, and an experienced management team with vision and a passion for growth. Mouser has built upon 60 years of growth and success in the electronic components distribution industry and is a TTI, Inc./Berkshire Hathaway Company.
Mouser Electronics, a TTI, Inc. company, is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of our employment practices, including selection, hiring, assignment, re-assignment, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, and termination. The Company prohibits discrimination, harassment, and retaliation in employment based on race; color; religion; genetic information; national origin; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity; pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions; age; disability or handicap; citizenship status; service member status; or any other category protected by federal, state/provincial or local law.
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Skills Required
- Working knowledge of purchasing, inventory management, and internal company systems
- Strong customer service orientation and ability to work with a sense of urgency
- Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills, including interaction with suppliers at all levels
- Ability to work independently on tasks and interact with suppliers
- Ability to discern issues and coordinate appropriate escalation for resolution
- Demonstrated proficiency in Product Specialist accountabilities, competencies, and skills
- Two or more years of applicable experience, such as Buyer, CSA, CSR, Technical Support, or Product Specialist in a related industry
- Bachelor's degree in a business discipline
- Intermediate Excel skills
- High school diploma or GED
Mouser Electronics Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Mouser Electronics and has not been reviewed or approved by Mouser Electronics.
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Healthcare Strength — Company materials and public write-ups describe medical, dental, and vision coverage with multiple plan choices alongside an Employee Assistance Program and company-paid disability. These fundamentals are frequently referenced as reliable pillars of the package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Policies include paid holidays, vacation for salaried roles, PTO for hourly roles, bereavement leave, and FMLA. PTO is often highlighted as a notable positive in day-to-day experience.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — On-site amenities such as a health clinic and a 24/7 fitness center provide convenient wellness support beyond core insurance. Wellness initiatives (e.g., digital condition-management programs) further enhance practical, everyday benefits.
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The Company
What We Do
Mouser Electronics is a worldwide leading authorized distributor of semiconductors and electronic components from over 1,100 manufacturer brands. We specialize in the rapid introduction of new products and technologies for design engineers and buyers. Our extensive product offering includes semiconductors, interconnects, passives, and electromechanical components. In 2007, Mouser became a part of the Warren Buffett Berkshire Hathaway family of companies. Today, Buffett's holdings include insurance and finance subsidiaries and a host of almost fifty businesses ranging from jewelry and furniture to manufactured homes. Mouser has a strong commitment to customer service. That’s why we’ve won awards for our legendary worldwide customer service excellence. We understand the value of having a knowledgeable person there to answer your questions quickly. Mouser is redefining customer-focused distribution. For more information, visit www.mouser.com To learn about careers at Mouser, visit careers.mouser.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/mouserelectronics Twitter: www.twitter.com/mouserelec Instagram: www.instagram.com/mouserelec YouTube: www.youtube.com/mouserelec
