Do you have a talent for analyzing, and evaluate market trends, consumer behaviors, and competitor activities? Do you possess the dedication to identify market opportunities for the products? If yes, this is your opportunity to join a world-leading coatings` supplier as our new Hull Performance Product Manager at Hempel.
Candidates from other locations can be considered.
Make an impact and drive improvement
In this role you will be responsible for leading all aspect of product development and design, setting prices, launching new products, supervising advertising campaigns and monitoring sales performance.
You will also have the opportunity to identify product/service features that need to be changed to meet customer needs and liaise with other areas of the organization.
This position offers the great opportunity to work with the product management team and cooperate with colleagues from all over the world.
What you can look forward to in this role
- Contribute to the annual activity plan for Hull Performance portfolio and implement the same in co-operation with the product team.
- Lead a range of the Hull Performance product portfolio (portfolio management, in-phasing, and out-phasing of products).
- Conduct internal and external product training and product launches and positioning of products for our products (hereunder promotional activities).
- Manage the relevant product development projects through the stage gate process
- Product support to global sales force with focus on training.
- Follow all guidelines and procedures regarding Health & Safety and Environment.
Your Key task Include
Strategy Development
- Support the creating and updating of business product strategies in our area in connection with Marine growth strategy
- Ensure an up-to-date knowledge of the global Marine market and trends together with the Solution management team and Go to market strategy team
- Support development and complete our Product Strategy
Product Management
- Drive and ensure the implementation of key initiatives
- Support sales in driving new solutions to key customers
- Monitor and analysis of business performance of our product range
- Project manage product developments and product launches within our product area
What does it take to become our new team member?
- Technical or Business degree preferably (Msc or MBA)
- Proven experience in product management
- Relevant product experience in coatings or in industries related to Marine.
- Strategic attitude with leadership abilities.
- Very high level of drive and motivation.
- Capability and willingness to travel (30%).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
Application and further information
For further information on Hempel, please visit hempel.com. To apply for this position, please submit your application letter with a CV in English.
Global career possibilities
In Hempel we offer a variety of global career possibilities and many cross functional and cross-cultural working relationships. We strive to build the right conditions for personal and professional development.
Join a global company where the employees are truly passionate about delivering the best in everything they do. With business in mind and people at heart we always work together
More About Hempel
At Hempel, we are working together to shape a brighter future with sustainable coating solutions. We believe this is only possible with dedicated employees with different perspectives and backgrounds. Hempel is committed to creating an inclusive work environment and culture that embraces the diversity of our employees and the customers we serve, providing equal opportunity for all.
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Application due
2022-12-22
Seniority Level
Mid-Senior level
Job Functions
Business Development, General Business, Product Management
Industry
Chemicals
Across the globe, Hempel’s coatings solutions protect surfaces, structures and equipment. They extend asset lifetimes, reduce maintenance costs and make homes and workplaces safer and more colourful. Hempel was founded in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1915 by J.C. Hempel, and is solely owned by the Hempel Foundation, which not only ensures a solid economic base for the company, but is dedicated to making a difference in the world by empowering children to learn, supporting coatings science and sustaining biodiversity.
What We Do
As a world-leading supplier of trusted coating solutions, Hempel is a global company with strong values, working with customers in the decorative, marine, infrastructure and energy industries. Hempel factories, R&D centres and stock points are established in every region.
Hempel’s paints and coatings protect and beautify buildings, infrastructure and other assets, and play an essential role in our customers’ businesses. They help minimise maintenance costs, improve aesthetics and increase energy efficiency.
At Hempel, our purpose is to shape a brighter future with sustainable coating solutions. We firmly believe that we will succeed as a business only if we place sustainability at our heart. Not only is it the right thing to do, it will strengthen our competitive position, make ourselves more resilient and reduce our risk.
Hempel was founded in Copenhagen, Denmark in 1915. It is proudly owned by the Hempel Foundation, which ensures a solid economic base for the Hempel Group and supports cultural, social, humanitarian and scientific purposes around the world
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