Company: Yonex USA

Position: Data Specialist

Reports to: IT Manager

Department: IT

Employment Status: Full-Time | non-exempt | Hourly

Hours: 8:30am to 5:30pm, Monday – Friday

Location: Torrance, CA

Summary:

Yonex USA specializes in producing technologically advanced sports equipment to enable players, both amateur and professional, to play tennis, badminton, and golf at a higher level. The Data Specialist will play a crucial role in collecting and organizing data to support business operations.

Responsibilities:

Accurately prepare and enter data into the Product Information Management system (PIM)
Oversee the administration of the B2B site and PIM, ensuring seamless functionality and user
experience
Coordinate with Product Management, Marketing, and Sales team to enhance data quality
Coordinate with IT Manager and developers to address site upgrades, performance issues, and other
technical requirements
Monitor and maintain data integrity to ensure accuracy, completeness, and consistency of information
Maintain a strong understanding of company products
Provide backup support for system administration and technical duties
Other duties assigned by management

Basic Qualifications:

Associated degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience
1~2 years of experience in a technical support, data management, or IT-related role
Understand tennis or badminton
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Excellent organization skills and attention to detail

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree (B.A./B.S.) in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience
Familiarity with SQL, Excel, and data visualization tools

Competencies:

Customer Service: Manages difficult or emotional customer situations; Responds promptly to customer needs; Solicits customer feedback to improve service; Responds to requests for service and assistance; Meets commitments.
Teamwork: Balances team and individual responsibilities; Exhibits objectivity and openness to others' views; Gives and welcomes feedback; Contributes to building a positive team spirit; Puts success of team above own interests; Able to build morale and group commitments to goals and objectives; Supports everyone's efforts to succeed.
Professionalism: Approaches others in a tactful manner; Reacts well under pressure; Treats others with respect and consideration regardless of their status or position; Accepts responsibility for own actions; Follows through on commitments.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

Continually required to sit for prolonged periods of time
Occasionally required to walk
Occasionally required to stand
Continually required to utilize hand and finger dexterity
Continually required to talk and hear
Continually utilize visual acuity to operate equipment, read technical information, and use a keyboard
Occasionally required to lift, push, and/or carry items up to 20 pounds
Mainly works indoors in a climate-controlled environment, but may occasionally work outside with
exposure to various weather conditions
No travel requirement
The physical requirements described in the job description are representative of the physical requirements that must be performed by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job with or without a reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations that do not create an undue hardship for the company and allow a successful job applicant or employee to perform the essential duties of the position will be made in accordance with federal and state law.

Equal Employment Opportunities Statement:

Yonex USA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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