At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter. Whether it’s providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world. Discover the many reasons the world’s most talented people are choosing to work at DuPont. Why Join Us | DuPont Careers (https://careers.dupont.com/us/en/whyjoinus) We are seeking an outstanding **Product Specialist** who wants to own key initiatives that shape the future of the construction industry. The position of Product Specialist provides an excellent opportunity to build capability in the Product Management function and to learn more about the products and markets in the Shelter Solutions business. The Product Specialist works across the Performance Building Solutions portfolio supporting industry leading brands like Tyvek®, Styrofoam™ and Thermax™. Working with the Global Product Managers, you will collaborate closely with our marketing and integrated operations teams to drive our business forward by supporting the most critical business priorities. You will play a pivotal role in both collecting the necessary data and **deriving insights through analysis** . Initiatives in-flight include portfolio consolidation, profitability and pricing analysis/actions, and launching new products. Your efforts will have a near-term and visible impact on business results. The ideal candidate will have a heavy bias for action, strong project management and communication skills, and a balanced technical and financial acumen. Can-do attitude and willingness to take on new challenges are also a necessity for this role. **Responsibilities will include but are not limited to:** + Leading cross-functional projects including product launches and regulatory compliance + Core product activities triggered by product line changes + Business planning - demand, supply, and inventory plans + Product stewardship and regulatory assessment + Product master data updates + Product stewardship and regulatory compliance + Alignment and prioritization of projects to support strategic objectives + Managing process for custom products and product development requests + Product line knowledge and expertise – resource to regional commercial teams + Contributing to monthly Integrated Business Planning Product Review **To be qualified for this role, the following is required:** Functional/ Technical Expertise/ Customer Orientation + Developing deep knowledge of end-product applications and customer requirements + Understanding product critical-to-quality (CTQs) attributes and specifications + Experience in business planning and demonstrated knowledge of product ecosystems + Ability to train/teach/explain product portfolio Business Acumen + Strong verbal communication skills + Financial evaluations & options analysis; understands impact of recommendations + Learns quickly and makes decisions based on available information + Responds quickly to changes in market dynamics/requirements + Fluent in standard industry products and terminology Project Management/ Data Analysis + Exceptional project and time management skills + Analyze trade-offs and develop reconciliation options. + Basic statistical capability + Data analysis / Data decision making + Ability to interpret application results Results Orientation/ Communication + Collaborative mindset; demonstrated ability to drive results + Self-prioritization & multi-task management + Change Management/ Best Practice Champion. + Reliable, effective communication across teams Join our Talent Community (http://careers.dupont.com/us/en/jointalentcommunity) to stay connected with us! We are excited to share that on May 22, 2024, DuPont announced plans to separate(1) into three industry-leading, independent publicly traded companies. This strategic move will create focused businesses with distinct investment profiles. We believe the proposed separations will create opportunities for all three future companies to better serve their customers and unlock long-term value for stakeholders. This process is expected to take 18-24 months from the date of announcement to complete. We are committed to supporting our employees throughout this transition and ensuring a smooth and successful separation process. We look forward to welcoming new talent who are interested in contributing to the continued success and growth of our evolving organization. _(1)The separation transactions are subject to satisfaction of customary conditions, including final approval by DuPont's Board of Directors, receipt of tax opinion from counsel, the filing and effectiveness of Form 10 registration statements with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, applicable regulatory approvals, and satisfactory completion of financing. _ _For further discussion of risks, uncertainties and assumptions that could impact the achievement, expected timing and intended benefits of the separation transactions, see DuPont’s_ _announcement (http://www.dupont.com/news/dupont-announces-plan-to-separate-into-three-independent-publicly-traded-companies.html) ._ DuPont is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information (http://www.dupont.com/global-links/accessibility.html) .