John Elliott Email & Phone Number

Cranbury, New Jersey, United States

Worked here 14 of the last 15 years- Responsible for the development of new products (USB chargers, wireless chargers, cables, power banks, phone mounts, camera accessories, vlogging kits), for the company’s U.S. and International business.- Source new factories, negotiate product pricing and terms.- Communicate with the Sales teams to provide product.

Oxnard, California, United States

- Responsible for the development of new wireless chargers, USB Power Delivery chargers, Power stations, phone mounts, and other mobile accessories.- Worked directly with the factory, internal Scosche development team, and their China office staff to support all phases on new product development.

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States

Ceased operations when I was hired by Mizco International, Inc. in March 2009- Owner of a consulting business providing product development services for the iPod/iPhone accessory market. - Manage all required documentation for Apple’s 3rd party accessory licensing program.

Compton, CA

Mobility product group Mar 2006 – Nov 2008- Managed the development of MFI hardware accessory products.- Responsible for all communications with Apple regarding the 3rd party accessory product licensing program.- Ran development meetings for hardware accessory products, participants were in marketing, engineering, and QA.- Handled development process from.

Belkin

- Negotiated $14 million dollars in annual cost reductions with company’s largest supplier. - Liaison between company and its largest supplier on all product-pricing issues.- Designed project management reports to track progress on issues related to sourcing product from new suppliers.- Responsible for planning and purchasing for LAN, Audio/Video, and PC.

El Segundo, California, United States

Buyer/Product Manager for the company's hard drive storage line, negotiated price concessions with suppliers to boost sales. Moved on to the role of Pricing Manager. Compared pricing within the computer distribution channel. Analyzed historical sales data and adjusted product pricing as required to ensure competitiveness.