Product Analyst

City of Industry, CA, United States (On-site)

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• Job Identification 118873
• Job Category Commercial
• Posting Date 08/13/2026, 05:19 PM
• Locations 135 North Unruh Ave., City of Industry, CA, 91744, US (On-site)
• Job Schedule Full time
• Export-Controlled Data This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items

Howmet Fastening Systems (HFS) is seeking a
Product Analyst for our City of Industry, California location.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Create, run, and analyze various reports.
• Establish improvement methods for implementing price curve adjustments to account for changes in material & labor.
• Develop integrated tools and processes to aid in spot market quoting and LTA development activity.
• Insure that the contract database is current and provide monthly reports summarizing market/margin opportunities.
• Develop product pricing.
• Involved in creation of product strategy development.
• Interact with Methods, IT, Finance, and Engineering personnel in performing daily duties.
• Interfaces with customer business teams, service, finance and manufacturing division for most effective and profitable marketing of new products.
• Develops technical opinions and estimates of time and costs of new product development and oversees all activities relative to the development of potentially profitable products.
• Determines criteria used in screening new product ideas and prepares complete proposals for management action.
• Evaluates, coordinates and recommends ideas and suggestions for new products, evaluates market opportunities and effect on market for products, and recommends exploitation of economically attractive products.
• Develops and recommends marketing objectives, including sales volume and profit forecasts.
• Supports market development and sales promotion and is responsible for pricing policies for assigned product or products.
• Prepares sales forecasts for use in planning manufacturing operations and controlling inventories.
• Manages, plans, initiates, sustains, oversees and implements modifications of assigned product or products.
• Maintains contact with the customer business teams to monitor trends and keep informed of sales force needs.
• Reviews complaints and suggestions relative to assigned product or products.
• Participates in the preparation of advertising programs for the assigned product or products and supervises market research. Develops and recommends new product concepts.
• Facilitates production planning, being the liaison between the customer and manufacturing.
• Strives to increase profitability of product lines through pricing and/or or cost control.
• Coordinates all customer visits and interfaces with them for specific needs.
• Perform all other duties as assigned or needed

Skills:

• Excellent analytical skills: synthesizes complex or diverse information, collects and researches data, uses intuition and experience to complement data
• Excellent problem-solving skills: gathers and analyzes information skillfully, identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner
• Ability to work independently, prioritizing and completing multiple work assignments with minimal direction.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Excellent computer skills including the use of spreadsheets and data base software
• Solid interpersonal and customer service skills
  - Manages difficult or emotional customer situations, responds promptly to customer needs and meets commitments.
• Teamwork
  - Balances team and individual responsibilities.
• Professionalism
  - Reacts well under pressure;
  Follows through on commitments.
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