Product Management

Share this job: Requisition Id: 841 City: State: Location: Company: polyvantis Career Level: Professionals Product Management OLG WHO WE ARE POLYVANTIS is one of the leading global suppliers in the market for high-quality acrylic and polycarbonate films and sheets. Formed by combining two iconic brands in the industry - PLEXIGLAS® for polymethylmethacrylate semi-finished products and LEXAN™ for polycarbonate sheets and films. With 1,500 employees and 15 production sites worldwide, we offer unmatched global capabilities, providing customers with innovative solutions in sheets and films. Our products are used in various applications including stadium roofing, facade glazing, LED lighting, signage, machine guards, motorcycle windshields, train seats, aircraft interiors, security & ID cards, bullet-resistant glazing and many more. WHAT YOU WILL DO • Regional product management management of the profitability and growth of portfolio in one or more plants. • P&L, profitability & product positioning responsibility for specific POLYVANTIS product portfolio in EUR (Approximately $70MM in revenue). • Develop long-term product portfolio strategy and together with Manufacturing, develop long-term asset strategy and investment in line with business strategy. • Contribute to product positioning in focus market segments through articulation of the product portfolio value propositions and lead programs for strategic cost out. • Identify strategic co-producer/collaboration opportunities in the value chain of product line upstream and downstream and track execution. • Build relationships with key customers for key focus segments. Play a critical role in defining long-term developmental contracts & programs with such accounts. • Understand global and regional competitive landscape and incorporate in product portfolio strategy to win. • Drive execution for critical new product programs in close cooperation with Technology & Innovation and Marketing Communications, to ensure timely and effective product launches. • Keeping product testing and technical manuals current, follow regulatory & compliance trends to proactively initiate changes needed to the product line. • Establish the pricing floors with the strategic pricing team. WHAT WE ARE SEEKING First of all, your personality: you are characterized by a high level of motivation, enjoyment of work and a conscientious way of working. You have a master degree in the field of chemical engineering, polymer engineering or materials science You have a work experience of minimum 3 years Product Management experience in the chemical or plastics markets. Technical experience in the plastics industry is a clear plus. Working experience in an intercultural environment is required. Affinity & experience with the Construction, Automotive, Lighting, Medical and Home Appliances lndustry preferred. You have a very good knowledge of English, additional languages are a plus You have user knowledge of common MS Office and CRM products (SAP preferred) WHAT WE OFFER We listen: Your ideas along our corporate values of creativity, openness, responsibility and entrepreneurial spirit are important to us. Remuneration: Attractive salary in the chemical tariff (Gross Annual Salary range € 80.000-90.000, the salary will be adequate to the experience and capability proven by the candidate), participation in the company's success Coverage: Medical insurance, group accident insurance Work-life-balance: Flexible working, remote working. The position is open in Italy but we consider also candidates from other EU Country Health and social affairs: Prevention programs, meal allowance ...and much more. You can find an overview of our benefits on our careers page. YOUR APPLICATION Sounds interesting? Learn more about us and apply here: https://www.polyvantis.com/en/career . Realize your dreams at POLYVANTIS! You don't meet all the requirements? No problem - for us, it's not just about certificates, professional qualifications and previous experience, but also about personal development potential. POLYVANTIS seeks the best candidates, and as a result is an equal opportunity employer that is proud to provide equal access to jobs regardless of protected status.