PPG zoekt een Global Product Manager - Immersion in Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands | LinkedIn (2024)

This position aims to develop the global product strategy for PMC’s Immersion Coatings and One Component product range. Global product managers own their respective product and new product development (NPD) portfolios to manage product life cycles, optimize range complexity and support growth in priority segments. They are also indirectly accountable for meeting New Product Sales (NPS) targets and must work proactively across functions to ensure NPD projects are optimally managed, resourced and justified.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop Global Product Strategy in alignment with the Global Business Platform.
• Orchestrate execution of global product line strategies within regions, by providing governance and oversight to regional product managers
• Critical interface between Segment Management, R&D and commercial teams to drive alignment and set priorities
• Support segment managers during key customer discussions to assess needs from industry thought leaders and share critical product characteristics
• Own the global NPD portfolio by product category - drive cross-functional decisions for prioritization and resource commitment
• Responsible to update all supporting documentation for products in respective categories. Implement Management of Change
• Develop and own product life cycle optimization (product launch to elimination). Coordinate closely with Commercial, Supply, Technical and Manufacturing
• Compile global assessment of competitive products to identify points of differentiation
• Develop compelling value propositions for the product line
• Make cross-functional connections and help drive global trade-offs to facilitate agility in meeting customer needs and delivering business results; empower regional teams as appropriate
• Final decision rights around system design w/ technical service
• Support business case development for capital and resource investments

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering, chemistry, business, or related degree
• At least 5 years of experience in product development, strategic marketing or product management
• Demonstrates creative and critical thinking skills
• Process oriented and willingness to develop processes where needed
• Proficiency in gathering and analyzing market intelligence; ability to assemble and organize multiple sources of intelligence into a clear market assessment
• Strong business and technical acumen demonstrating ability to define, develop and execute new opportunities
• Ability to translate/quantify data and other information and make reliable decisions on viable business prospect identification
• Ability to directly and effectively engage external customers at all levels
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills to collaborate and influence without authority, in a matrixed environment (cross-functional, cross-regional, and cross-SBU)
• Experience and exposure to global business dynamics and the ability to drive implementation of required activities across all regions
• Professional and positive approach, self-motivated, team player, dynamic, creative and ability to work on own initiative
• Demonstrates strong verbal and written communication skills including the ability to clearly present recommendations and ideas to summarize complex issues
• Strong professionalism and work ethic
• Organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to travel domestically and internationally as needed

This job posting may have multiple locations listed. A successful candidate may work remotely and not be offered to relocate.

About Us:Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday – everyday.

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD™Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.

The PPG WayEvery Single Day At PPG:We partner with customers to create mutual value.We are "One PPG" to the world.We trust our people every day, in every way.We make it happen.We run it like we own it.We do better today than yesterday – everyday.PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.

PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.

Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.

Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.

About Us:Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday – everyday.

PPG: WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD™

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company.. To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.

The PPG Way

Every Single Day At PPG:We partner with customers to create mutual value.

We are “One PPG” to the world.

We trust our people every day, in every way.

We make it happen.

We run it like we own it.

We do better today than yesterday – everyday.

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email recruiting@ppg.com.

PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.

Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.