Global Product Manager - Hair Care mfd

Are you ready to take your career to the next level in the dynamic world of hair care Were seeking a talented Global Product Manager to lead our innovative hair care portfolio. As a key member of our team youll drive technical and marketing strategies to ensure the success and profitability of our hair care products worldwide. If youre passionate about hair care science have a track record of product management success and thrive in a collaborative environment this opportunity is for you!

Locations: Holzminden (Germany) or Clichy (France).

Tasks

Key Responsibilities:

Provide expert technical support to Regional Business Managers and Sales teams fostering strong customer relationships and driving sales growth.

• Collaborate with key customers to understand their needs and deliver tailored solutions that meet their requirements.
• Conduct comprehensive training sessions for internal teams equipping them with the knowledge and skills to effectively promote and sell our hair care products.
• Partner with Applications to gather technical data and recommend formulation developments ensuring our products remain at the forefront of innovation.
• Monitor market trends category turnover and profit margins to identify opportunities for growth and optimization.
• Develop global pricing strategies in alignment with business objectives maintaining price lists and forecasting global volumes.
• Identify and communicate Unique Selling Points of our hair care products relative to competitors conducting SWOT analyses to inform marketing strategies.
• Ensure all product information and materials are uptodate and readily available for launch including regulatory clearance and marketing materials.
• Collaborate with crossfunctional teams including Production QA and Purchasing to optimize product quality and manufacturing processes.
• Provide input for new research and development projects based on consumer insights and market trends.
• Represent the company at industry events and conferences delivering technical presentations and showcasing our innovative hair care solutions.
• Monitor competition activities analyze patent landscapes and initiate necessary actions to maintain our competitive edge.
• Support supply chain coordination and stock allocation decisions to optimize inventory management.
• Address daytoday inquiries from internal teams and customers regarding hair care products collaborating with various departments to provide timely and accurate responses.

Reporting Structure: The Global Product Manager will report directly to the Global Category Director providing regular updates on product performance and strategic initiatives.

Requirements

Your profile:

Were seeking a candidate with a technical degree in Chemistry Pharmaceutics or a related field coupled with fluency in English. The ideal candidate will have several years of experience in product management preferably within the hair care industry. A deep understanding of hair care science and market dynamics is crucial along with a proven track record of successful product launches and strategic thinking. Collaboration is key in our team so were looking for a collaborative team player with strong analytical skills and the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.

Shape the future of the hair care industry and be part of a team committed to innovation and excellence. Apply now to take the next step in your career journey with us!