Hybrid Product Manager – Performance Materials, Lubricants

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About the role

  • Responsible for business relationships with suppliers, including mapping and engaging interactions with management, technical, marketing, and supply teams
  • Assist in the implementation and execution of procurement, supply, sales, marketing, financial, and logistical strategies
  • Support and lead the negotiation of pricing and buying plans
  • Close partnership with procurement, finance, and accounts payable to resolve supplier issues and remove supply chain obstacles
  • Collaborate with marketing on campaigns, push products, and supplier engagement
  • Provide regular market updates to the field sales organization on assigned products and coordinate training with suppliers for both technical and commercial topics
  • Provide mentorship to the sales teams and others on day-to-day issues, e.g., pricing, service, procurement, and supply
  • Facilitate business growth and communications relevant to the assigned market

Requirements

  • Master’s degree in a technical field (Chemistry or Chemical Engineering preferred)
  • Successful experience (minimum 2 years) in sales and/or product management
  • Proven technical knowledge in the Coatings, Adhesives, Sealants, Elastomers and/or Lubricants (raw chemicals) industry
  • Analytical skills to develop strategic, data-driven decisions
  • Ability to develop and grow positive relationships with cross-functional partners (Marketing, Procurement, Finance, etc.) and suppliers
  • High level of decision-making ability, balancing supplier needs and company objectives
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage diverse and significant workloads
  • Strong written, verbal, and presentation abilities
  • Fluent in Italian and English
  • Knowledge of SAP and/or Salesforce is highly preferred
  • Availability to travel across Italy up to 50% of the time

Benefits

  • Total Rewards package that includes market aligned pay and incentives
  • Diverse benefits offering to support physical, emotional, and financial wellbeing

Job title

Product Manager – Performance Materials, Lubricants

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Postgraduate Degree

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