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The Role
Lead development and expansion of materials and plastics products from ideation through launch and growth. Define product strategy and roadmap, prioritize features, support go-to-market planning, measure product performance, and collaborate globally—with a strong technical focus on materials, plastics, additive manufacturing, recycling, coatings, and related products.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
This role is responsible for growing and improving materials and plastics products and services to support the company's business goals. You will turn market needs into successful products and services, from early idea through launch and growth.
RESPONSIBILITIES
QUALIFICATIONS
ABOUT US
A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers' product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers' products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Plastic is everywhere. There's no avoiding it. That's why we're working to help our customers create sustainable plastics that don't compromise on safety or performance. As a team, we bring encyclopedic knowledge, innovative testing strategies and world-class expertise for materials including liquids, coatings and 3D printables. Our reputation means that customers around the world look to us as the experts. Join our team, break the mold and make your mark at a recognized industry leader.
This role is responsible for growing and improving materials and plastics products and services to support the company's business goals. You will turn market needs into successful products and services, from early idea through launch and growth.
- Lead the development and expansion of materials and plastics products and services to support company growth.
- Help achieve around 10% year-over-year growth by supporting key growth initiatives within Materials & Products (M&P).
- Drive new offerings in areas such as energy transition, sustainability, mobility, safety, and new market segments.
- Support the New Material Testing initiative by building the right technical capabilities and regional coverage.
- Ensure global product support, with a strong focus on Asia for both local and global activities.
- Understand customer and market needs and compare them with UL and competitor capabilities.
- Help define go-to-market plans, including value propositions, product differentiation, and business models.
- Set product priorities and maintain a clear product roadmap.
- Track product performance using goals and metrics to guide future decisions.
- Clearly communicate product vision and strategy internally and externally, while living UL's Ways of Working.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Support the established product vision with deep market understanding to implement and improve the product strategy.
- Evaluate market needs against UL's and competitors' unique abilities to address them.
- Support and contribute to the go-to-market strategy, describing how value will be delivered to the customer/user, how the product is differentiated from the competition, and what the business model should be in a given market.
- Prioritize product/service functions and features into a product roadmap.
- Monitor a set of product goals, outcomes and corresponding metrics to continually evaluate against and drive future activities and strategies.
- Evangelize and communicate the product vision, strategy and goals internally across the organization, as well as externally with client users.
QUALIFICATIONS
- University Degree (Equivalent to Bachelor's degree) in Engineering, Business, or a related discipline
- 5+ years of technical, commercial or business experience in Engineered Materials or a related industry field.
- Deep understanding and technical expertise within Materials and Plastics (Plastics, additive Manufacturing, recycling, Electrical Insulation Systems, Marking and Labeling, tape, tubing and sleeving, coatings and liquids (immersion cooling, gasket & seals, etc)
- Facilitation skills - ability to lead small to medium groups of internal and external stakeholders towards desired outcomes in order to meet business objectives
- Interview skills - ability to conduct discovery sessions with clients. prospects and stakeholders in order to diagnose business opportunities, elicit requirements and conduct other types of research
- Strong communication and presentation (PowerPoint) skills
- Formal training and/or certification in Product Management is a plus
- Working with remote teams is highly preferred
- Project management certification is a plus
ABOUT US
A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions (NYSE: ULS) transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 110 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers' product innovation and business growth. The UL Mark serves as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers' products and reflects an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Plastic is everywhere. There's no avoiding it. That's why we're working to help our customers create sustainable plastics that don't compromise on safety or performance. As a team, we bring encyclopedic knowledge, innovative testing strategies and world-class expertise for materials including liquids, coatings and 3D printables. Our reputation means that customers around the world look to us as the experts. Join our team, break the mold and make your mark at a recognized industry leader.
Skills Required
- University Degree (Bachelor's or equivalent) in Engineering, Business, or related discipline
- 5+ years of technical, commercial or business experience in Engineered Materials or related industry
- Deep technical expertise within Materials and Plastics (plastics, additive manufacturing, recycling, electrical insulation systems, marking and labeling, tape, tubing, sleeving, coatings, immersion cooling, gaskets and seals)
- Facilitation skills to lead small to medium groups of internal and external stakeholders
- Interview and discovery skills to elicit requirements and diagnose business opportunities
- Strong communication and presentation skills (PowerPoint)
- Experience working with remote teams
- Formal training and/or certification in Product Management
- Project management certification
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UL Solutions Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Incentive pay is positioned as broad-based, with UL stating all employees are eligible for an annual performance bonus across regions. This universal design creates a consistent incentive foundation regardless of role or country.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings are described as strong, featuring a 401(k) with matching up to a total 5% and an additional 4% company retirement contribution after the first year in U.S. materials. Employees also reference access to an employee stock purchase plan in the U.S. and many major operating regions.
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage breadth includes medical, dental, and vision with U.S. plans noting the company pays over 75% of medical premiums and offers PPO and HDHP options. Supportive programs like FSAs/HSAs, disability, life insurance, EAP, and mental‑health resources are frequently cited.
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The Company
What We Do
A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 100 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers’ product innovation and business growth. The UL Certification Marks serve as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers’ products and reflect an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.
Why Work With Us
Science is in our DNA; we are endlessly curious and passionate about seeking and speaking the truth. We take delight in knowing that our work makes a meaningful contribution to society, and we are proud that our culture is centered on integrity, collaboration, inclusion and excellence.
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Hybrid Workspace
Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.
Depending on the role we offer hybrid or remote opportunities.
Typical time on-site:
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