Platform Specialist

Responsibilities

The Platform Specialist provides operational support for assigned product platform activities.

Working together with the Platform Manager, this individual prepares recurring reports and day-to-day analyses, tracks agreed actions and deadlines, coordinates inputs from cross-functional and regional teams, and helps translate global priorities into clear regional information and follow-up.

The role contributes to defined projects and deliverables but does not own platform strategy, pricing decisions, portfolio direction, or people management.Qualifications



* Bachelor's degree in Business , Marketing, Engineering, Chemistry, Materials Science, Data Analytics, or a related field .



* Less than one year of relevant experience, including internships, apprenticeships, graduate placements, or other early-career experience in product management support, marketing, business analysis, project coordination, or a commercial or technical environment



* Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to maintain trackers, coordinate inputs, and follow actions through completion.



* Good analytical skills and proficiency in Excel and presentation tools; familiarity with reporting, dashboard, data-visualization, or analytics tools is an advantage.



* Basic familiarity with AI tools and an interest in using approved generative AI and automation solutions to support research, data analysis, reporting, presentations, and routine coordination activities.



* Ability to work with structured data, recognize trends and inconsistencies, and translate analytical outputs into clear, factual summaries under guidance.



* Clear written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional and regional stakeholders.



* Comfort working in a global matrix environment and supporting the translation of global priorities into regional actions and communications.



* Curiosity, reliability, and willingness to learn about products, markets, customers, and internal business processes.



* Experience in manufacturing, specialty materials, regulated products, or multilingual and cross-regional coordination is preferred but not required.

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