Sr Specialist, Global Category Management (Scientific)

Cyberjaya - Malaysia

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 9 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Marketing

Job Summary

Why Ansell

At Ansell we stay two steps ahead of workplace risk to deliver innovative safety solutions that enhance peoples quality of life. As a global leader in protection solutions we design and develop a wide range of products including gloves clothing and other protective gear to keep workers safe and productive across industrial medical and consumer applications.

Discover more about our company our people and our values by visiting us at Ansell.

Ansell is looking for a Sr Specialist Global Category Management to join our team in Cyberjaya / Sri Lanka!
In this position you will play a key role in driving product lifecycle excellence and category development for the Scientific Business Unit. This position supports and manages global initiatives across multiple product categories contributing to strategic projects new product introductions portfolio optimisation and maintenance of core product and marketing databases.
You will work in close partnership with Regional Category Managers (RCMs) the Scientific PMO Operations and Supplier teams manufacturing sites and cross-functional partners to deliver impactful business outcomes. This role offers an exciting opportunity to influence global category performance and strengthen the leadership position of the Kimtech brand in advancing a safer future.

What benefits and opportunities does Ansell offer

Competitive compensation plan including a performance based annual incentive.
A culture of belonging and inclusion collaboration thrives and everyone feels seen heard and empoweredacross our global community.
Ansell University LinkedIn Learning and Mentorship programs to develop professional and interpersonal skills.
Opportunities to advance and grow within the company through LinkedIn Learning and Mentorships.

What your role will be

Lifecycle & Portfolio Optimization

Support the Associate Director Scientific in managing the global product lifecycle and portfolio simplification to drive sales profitability and operational efficiency.
Partner with GCM and RCM teams to execute category management initiatives.
Serve as a key connector across complex Source Optimization and Portfolio Optimization programs collaborating with multiple
global workstreams to enable BU strategic growth.

Product Management & Improvement Projects

Lead and track GCM projects from start to completion including product enhancements transfers and new product development ensuring compliance with regulatory and product specifications.
Consolidate feedback received from factories and regions to support timely project execution.
Own and maintain project trackers dashboards and related applications.
Coordinate product and material testing with internal and external laboratories.
Act as a liaison between manufacturing sites operational functions and regional teams.

Product & Technical Support

Manage change control processes and ensure accuracy of all product-related contentincluding artwork briefs technical documentation data sheets digital assets and online catalogue updates.
Collaborate with Marketing & Digital teams to ensure correct and up-to-date product information on global platforms including Ansell Earth and .
Work closely with QA Operations and regional stakeholders to resolve product-related issues.

Market Communication & Commercial Support

Summarize and deliver final product changes to regions for seamless communication and implementation.
Gather and consolidate voice-of-customer (VOC) insights from RCMs and customers providing valuable inputs to R&D and Operations.
Ensure RCMs receive accurate product data regulatory updates and global marketing requirements for effective project communication and regional impact alignment.
Support testing coordination and manage sample requests between factories global and regional teams.
Support the execution of portfolio rationalization strategies.

What will you bring to Ansell

Bachelors degree in Marketing Business Administration or related discipline.
Minimum 5 years experience ideally in Marketing or Product Management.
Exposure to technical environments is a strong advantage.
Experience with PPE or other regulated product categories preferred.
Prior experience in a global matrix organisation is highly desirable.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Smartsheet and project management tools.
Occasional domestic and international travel for product-related meetings
Join us to lead the world to a safer future apply today!

Equal Opportunity Employer

Ansell is committed to a policy of Equal Employment Opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee based on race color religion creed national origin or ancestry sex age physical or mental disability veteran or military status genetic information marital status parental status or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal state or local law. The information collected by this application is solely to determine suitability for employment verify identity and maintain employment statistics on applicants.

Our Commitment to Belonging and Inclusion

Ansells vision is about creating safe spaces where all perspectives are valued alongside individual contributions. When we say that everyone deserves to belong feel included and empowered at work. its not just words. We want applicants to know that we endeavor to create an inclusive environment that will consider all regardless of age gender background disability veteran status or experience alone! Its what drives Ansell as an organization towards a workforce that reflects the communities in which we operate its what drives us to serve our customers and stakeholders with pride and its what differentiates Ansell.

Required Experience:

Senior IC

Why AnsellAt Ansell we stay two steps ahead of workplace risk to deliver innovative safety solutions that enhance peoples quality of life. As a global leader in protection solutions we design and develop a wide range of products including gloves clothing and other protective gear to keep workers saf...