Market Research Manager Industrial PGM Applications
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Job Location:
Hertfordshire - UK
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
9 hours ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
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In Johnson Matthey Platinum Group Metal Services (PGMS) manages distributes refines and recycles precious metals and fabricates products using precious metals and related materials. The business unit manufactures platinum group metals salts and catalysts heterogeneous and homogeneous catalysts and other metal products for high technology addition it provides a range of PGM metal management services for its customers.
As the Market Research Manager you will manage a global market research team specialising in industrial demand applications in support of the Groups Precious Group Metal Services (PGMS) functions and provide market research advice to other parts of the Johnson Matthey Group.
This role would welcome someone with a technical background with existing knowledge of Platinum Group Metals.
The role:
Manage and develop a team of analysts with the aim of delivering a coherent near and long-term view of PGM demand in industrial applications (chemicals electronics petroleum refining glass dental (bio)medical and other smaller industrial applications).
Use existing models and develop new models where appropriate to analyse complex business and technical indicators and to forecast future demand for PGM for specific applications and regions as allocated by the Market Research Director. To report significant developments to the Market Research team to draw conclusions and give advice and recommendations based on analysis.
To become subject matter expert (Team Leader) for designated applications taking ownership of sector teams global PGM forecasts to drive a deeper understanding of specific market dynamics and potential sensitivities to PGM demand and/or supply.
Continually evaluate the industrial research priorities of the team establishing clear direction of near and medium-term focus redistributing and allocating resource as necessary.
Manage the translation of core market research into strategic insight in support of JMs strategic aims guiding and coordinating the development of methodologies for closed-loop recycling analysis projections of refining volumes and product demand lead evaluation and quantification of potential responses to price trends (scenario analysis).
Prepare and present bespoke presentations and reports or briefings in areas of interest impacting current and future PGM use or supply.
Key skills/qualifications that will help you succeed in this role:
Educated to degree level in a relevant technical discipline (PGM Related Chemistry highly desirable)
Have PGM and/or market research experience
Well-developed numerical and analytical ability
Excellent communications ability both in writing and in presenting
Proven ability to develop comprehensive forecasting models
Have experience managing a team and coaching others
Have in-depth understanding of broader PGM supply-demand fundamentals (Desirable)
Understanding of industrial sectors including chemical processes electrochemistry electronics (Desirable)
What we offer:
We make sure salaries are fair competitive and aligned to individual roles experience and responsibilities. We are also supportive of hybrid and flexible working and where applicable offer life medical and other benefits that support our employees financial and physical wellbeing such as:
Retirement savings
Share plans
Saving accounts
House saving funds
Life and disability insurance
Commuter allowances and loans
Medical plans / health assessments
Fitness discounts
Ready to make a meaningful impact on your career and the environment Join us and help shape a sustainable future while advancing your career!
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Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- Qualtrics
- Quantitative Research
- Spss
- Data Collection
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Survey Design
- Qualitative Research
- Market Research
- Merchandising
- Customer relationship management
- Data Analysis Skills
About Company
Johnson Matthey is a global leader in sustainable technologies, catalysing the transition to net zero. Our vision is for a world that’s cleaner and healthier, today and for future generations.
