Product Marketing Manager
Arrow Electronics Seoul, South Korea
Technology, Information and Internet · 10,001+ employees
About the role
The Product Marketing Manager acts as the primary liaison between suppliers and the sales team to negotiate pricing and drive market share. They are responsible for managing quotes, resolving delivery issues, and developing sales strategies to meet business growth targets.
What they look for
Requirements
The role requires a 4-year degree and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience, or an advanced degree with equivalent experience. Candidates must possess strong communication skills and the ability to manage complex supplier relationships.
Full description
Position:
Product Marketing Manager
Job Description:
Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: ARW), an award-winning Fortune 154 and one of Fortune Magazine’s Most Admired Companies. Arrow guides innovation forward for over 220,000 leading technology manufacturers and service providers. With 2025 sales of USD $30.9 billion, Arrow develops technology solutions that improve business and daily life. Our broad portfolio that spans the entire technology landscape helps customers create, make and manage forward-thinking products that make the benefits of technology accessible to as many people as possible. Learn more at www.arrow.com.
Our strategic direction of guiding innovation forward is expressed as Five Years Out, a way of thinking about the tangible future to bridge the gap between what's possible and the practical technologies to make it happen. Learn more at https://www.fiveyearsout.com/.
Principal Accountabilities ● The liaison/interface between Arrow's suppliers and Arrow sales team. ● The main purpose of the position is to develop, grow and leverage the influential supplier relationships to negotiate competitive pricing and availability, to increase sales and gross profit dollars for all regions. ● As the primary point of contact between the Arrow sales team and the supplier, Product Specialists also arrange meetings via webcast, phone, or in person in order to drive and increase our market share. ● Learns quickly the process of: returns, quotes, delivery, pricing and special restrictions. ● Identifies manufacturing problems to resolve delivery response issues and utilizes management's help when necessary. Investigates price anomalies across all regions and works to maintain price stability. ● Works with management to overcome obstacles within a supplier and makes it transparent to the sales team. Needs coaching to prioritize and adjust to changing markets, customer demands and supplier changes. Able to deliver corporate directives into job with management guidance. ● Engages in strategic conversations with sales leaders to strategize on opportunities while leveraging influential supplier relationships to develop sales strategies and goals for the product group. Offers competitive solutions. Follows up with sales daily quotes. ● Drives multi-location/global quotes and determines support for both franchised and non-franchised suppliers. Turn quotes quickly. Generates sales growth from quarter to quarter. Works backlog to manage on time delivery. Meets all business report card requirements.
Job Complexity
● Requires knowledge and experience in own discipline; still acquiring higher level knowledge and skills ● Builds knowledge of the organization, processes and customers ● Solves a range of straightforward problems ● Analyzes possible solutions using standard procedures ● Receives a moderate level of guidance and direction
Experience / Education
Typically requires a 4 year degree and a minimum of 5 years of related experience; or an advanced degree without experience; or equivalent work experience.
Location:
KR-Seoul, Korea (Centerpoint Seocho)
Time Type:
Full time
Job Category:
Sales
