Product Management Student Experience

At Doosan Bobcat, our success is powered by our people. Through our winning culture and one global team working together, we deliver the best products and service to our customers – and make the world a better place. Join our team today and start building your career with a worldwide leader.

• Location:
  
  Bismarck-Factory, Buford-Main Office, Minneapolis-Main Office, West Fargo-Main Office

You have the knowledge, now gain the experience!

Bobcat’s student program is an opportunity created to empower young professionals, like you. Whether you’re looking for on the job experience, testing the waters in a desired career path, or hoping for a foot in the door with us, we have an experience designed specifically for you and your aspirations. As a Co‑op or Intern you will be presented the tools to further your professional development, apply your schooling to real‑world projects, and gain hands‑on experience while completing your undergrad degree.

Co‑op:
An 8‑month long opportunity, Co‑op positions are full‑time employment experience. Co‑ops are fully immersed into the worlds of corporate and production industry as full‑time team member.

Internship: A semester long opportunity, Internship positions are a part‑time employment experience. With the opportunity to extend multiple semesters, Interns tap into the foundations of our corporate and production industries.

Co‑op and Intern opportunities span across 18 of Bobcat’s different functions.

• Assist in developing business cases and product requirements for new product development (NPD) projects
• Assist in coordinating and progressing projects through the Phate‑Gate system used in NPD process
• Assist in developing marketing strategies for products
• Assist with sales promotional program implementation, verification and analysis
• Assist in developing marketing strategies for products and working with the marketing organization
• Develop and maintain reports the measure product performance and distribute to appropriate stakeholders
• Work with the product team on product evaluations and related changes
• Assist in planning and implementation of meetings/events
• Conduct market research projects which involve identifying appropriate data sources, collecting and analyzing that data, then preparing and presenting recommendations
• Conduct surveys by various means (email, phone, etc), then organize and present results
• Support Product team with maintaining Oracle configurator, to ensure order accuracy, and with clarification of sales reports
• Support Product Specialists and product engineering with data transfer from hardcopy to electronic pre‑made files
• Support Product Specialists with attachment specifications in IT systems, assure accuracy of data and VOC documentation
• Pull and analyze market data for the dealers, attachments, and application segments
• Correspondence with vendors (machine specifications)
• Transfer of benchmarking raw data to presentation format
• Support field staff and cross functional departments with product specifications
• Equipment preparation, cleaning, delivery, and transportation
• Training site preparation and maintenance
• Support of the public web site and facilitate web site inquiry response effort

• Freshman, Sophomore, Junior, or Senior standing seeking a degree in Management, Business Administration, Engineering or other Business Related field
• Attention to detail
• Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
• Team player, fast learner, and adaptable to change
• Excellent interpersonal and communications skills is a must
• A self-starter and will dig into problems independently and will look for limited guidance
• Be able to commit to Doosan Bobcat for the entire term of the co‑op (8 months) or internship (4 months)
• Basic computer skills
• Abili…