Strategic Planning Specialist

About the role

We are seeking a Senior Strategic Planning Specialist to support Honda’s Marine initiatives through market analysis, customer insights, and business condition assessments. This role involves contributing to new model development, developing outboard and rigging line-up strategies, and coordinating product launches to ensure successful sales activities. The specialist serves as the voice of the customer during product conception, design, and testing, providing recommendations for improvements and identifying new market opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Contributing to new model development
• Developing outboard and rigging line-up strategies
• Coordinating product launches to support sales activities
• Serving as the voice of the customer during product conception, design, and testing
• Providing recommendations for product improvements
• Identifying new market opportunities
• Supporting product planning documentation
• Aligning line-up strategies with customer and regulatory needs
• Maintaining industry knowledge of Marine products, trends, and competitors

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, business, or related fields, with a minimum of 5 years marine experience or 8+ years relevant work.

Skills

• Industry knowledge
• Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, databases, and analytics tools
• Strong decision‑making
• Project management
• Communication abilities

Benefits

• Opportunities for career growth, training, and development
• Competitive salary
• Health plans
• Retirement contributions
• Employee support programs