A Career at HARMAN
As a technology leader that is rapidly on the move, HARMAN is filled with people who are focused on making life better. Innovation, inclusivity and teamwork are a part of our DNA. When you add that to the challenges we take on and solve together, you’ll discover that at HARMAN you can grow, make a difference and be proud of the work you do every day.

A Career at HARMAN Lifestyle

We’re a global, multi-disciplinary team that’s putting the innovative power of technology to work and transforming tomorrow. As a member of HARMAN Lifestyle, you connect consumers with the power of superior sound.

Contribute your talents to high-end, esteemed brands like JBL, Mark Levinson, and RevelUnite your passion for audio innovation with high-tech product developmentCreate pitch-perfect, cutting-edge technology that elevates the listening experience

About the Role

As the Product Specialist, you will be responsible for summarizing and highlighting key and meaningful product feedback gathered from the field and interactions with our front-line customer service staff, to be shared with the customer service leadership team as well as the appropriate departments within the organization for continuous improvement purposes.

The product specialist is also responsible for knowledge content creation for our products and the support of our customer service operations.

What You Will Do

Gather relevant product feedback from social media interactions, customers, and helpdesk team, and work with the appropriate department(s) to ensure customer feedback is communicated to relevant business units for review and/or action.Actively manage the NPI process tracker in collaboration with the counterpart from either the EMEA or US regions.Product knowledge creation in Salesforce.Answer social media reviews and questions through Bazaar Voice and Connections.Suggest and/or develop processes and provide regular product training and updates to the helpdesk team’s trainers and team leaders.Provide recommendations as appropriate to the product teams.Analysis of service repair reportingProvide advice, assistance, and support to the helpdesk teams, as well as handling escalations and responding to technical questions regarding the respective business units.Ongoing review and analysis of Salesforce business unit reporting to detect any trends that may need to be communicated.

What You Need to Be Successful

Associate’s degree or Technical School5+ years’ experience in the Consumer Electronics industry.

Bonus Points if You Have

Experience using SalesforceCustomer Experience OrientationClear and strategic thinker; proven experience in translating strategies into actionable plans.Capable of handling multiple projects/initiatives simultaneously and executing to completionResponsible for projects that have hard deadlines that must be met.Proven team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills who can effectively work with all levels of a global matrixed organizationMust not only adapt, but must champion new and more efficient methods and techniques to meet the needs of the companyMust treat all customers with utmost respect, understanding that they have different needs.Develop relationships with other departments based on honest communication, mutual respect, and teamwork.Have clear objectives and strive to exceed themTakes ownership for personal career and skill development.PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands, and talk or hear.  The employee frequently is required to reach with hands and arms.  The employee is occasionally required to stand and walk.

What Makes You Eligible

Willingness to travel 5% of the timeWillingness to work in an office in Northridge, CAHARMAN will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.

What We Offer

Flexible work environment, allowing for full-time remote work globally for positions that can be performed outside a HARMAN or customer locationAccess to employee discounts on world-class Harman and Samsung products (JBL, HARMAN Kardon, AKG, etc.)Extensive training opportunities through our own HARMAN UniversityCompetitive wellness benefitsTuition reimbursement“Be Brilliant” employee recognition and rewards programAn inclusive and diverse work environment that fosters and encourages professional and personal development

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Salary Ranges:

$ 54,750 - $ 80,300

HARMAN is proud to be an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.