Head of Global Product Management Metal Working and Forming Lubricants (m/f/d)
Mannheim, BW, DE, 68169
Your responsibilities:
- Responsible for the strategic guidance and profitability management of the product category on a global scope
- Coordination of global strategic important industry, product and application activities
- Enable development and implementation of marketing strategies (price, product and sales strategies)
- Close cooperation with Sales and Development on all product and marketing issues
- Preparation of national and international market and competition analysis
- Coordinate knowledge and best practice sharing within the product category network
- Ownership and global representation of dedicated product category to internal and external stakeholders
- Implementation of internal and external training courses and product presentations
- Collaboration and promotion of exchange with colleagues on local level
Qualifications we are looking for:
- Successfully completed studies in chemical, mechanical, industrial engineering, business or science
- Experience in the field of lubricants, preferably in metal working and metal forming environment
- Experience in Product Management / Application Engineering in an international environment, ideally additional experience in R&D or Sales
- Strong analytical and conceptual thinking with well-developed project management skills
- Outstanding communication and presentation skills and experience in moderation and motivation of working groups
- Strong interpersonal skills with proven ability to work cross-functionally, ideally in matrix / network organizations
- Fluent in English and German and willingness to travel internationally
Do you have any questions? Kathrin Fricke (kathrin.fricke@fuchs.com) will be more than happy to answer them!