Product Manager

At Nouryon our global team takes positive action every day to reach higher collectively and individually. We create innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers to answer societys needs today and in the future.

Consumer & Life Sciences is a global supplier of chelates to the cleaning pulp and paper personal care and agricultural industries. We are constantly innovating in our product line our manufacturing process technology and our application science to satisfy the evolving demands of our marketplace. As the world is changing consumers are demanding biodegradable offerings in a variety of consumer and institutional products. The opportunity for sustainable chelates is greater than ever.

We are looking for team members who bring ideas forward champion others and work together to do better. Does that sound like you

About the job

The Product Manager drives profitability and growth of the chelates product line through pricing portfolio optimization and asset strategy. Partners with cross-functional teams to optimize operations manage the product portfolio and ensures regulatory compliance and competitiveness.

In your future role as Product Manager Chelates you will

Strategic & Financial Leadership
Own and drive regional P&L and EBITDA performance.
Manage product allocations during supply constraints.
Drive optimization of own cost position while balancing with supply reliability and targeted service levels.
Evaluate and ensure balance of key Raw materials
Identify and assess internal and external supply chain options (e.g. tollers warehouses ) to enhance resilience and drive results

Cross segment portfolio management
Align cross-segment product offerings with the strategic and operational needs of the receiving commercial organization.
Act as the key interface between originating Product Lines and the receiving commercial teams for HPC
Support regulatory compliance of the chelates product portfolio (ao REACH)

Operational Excellence & Supply Chain Collaboration
Partner with supply chain to ensure reliable supply asset capacity utilization and inventory optimization.
Collaborate with sales and marketing to optimize asset loading especially during periods of high and low utilization.
Support asset project management and commercialization of new capacity or product capabilities

Market & Customer Insight
Stay current with market trends competitive dynamics and regulatory developments.
Partner with R&D to develop product line extensions and minor product modifications.
Ensure marketing & sales tools are up to date and available

We believe you bring

A Bachelors degree in Chemistry Chemical Engineering or a related field. MBA or Masters degree is a plus.
5 years of relevant experience in Commercial Marketing ideally also Supply Chain or Finance within a B2B or specialty chemicals environment.
Strong financial and business acumen & P&L ownership
Strategic insight and business understanding ability to comprehend market and competition landscape and derive meaningful conclusions
Experience working in a multi-cultural global organization.
Fluency in English both written and spoken is required.

We believe you are

Able to influence across functions and geographies.
Results-driven with strong problem-solving and negotiation skills.
An excellent project manager with great communication and interpersonal skills.

We offer you

An employment contract for an indefinite period
A competitive gross annual salary
30 holidays based on a full-time position
A variable bonus
An excellent pension plan with a strong contribution rate most of which is paid by Nouryon.
LifeCheck Employee Assistance Program: Free confidential wellbeing support for you and your family
Bright modern offices with excellent public transport connections
A welcoming international team and a positive enjoyable work environment
An attractive bike plan
A company fitness plan to stay active and healthy
Tax-friendly perks
Exclusive discounts on a wide range of products and services

Have we got your interest

This is a permanent position on a full-time basis reporting to Rindert van Zinderen Bakker the Global Product & Project Manager Chelates and is based in Amsterdam.

Please apply via our online recruitment system. We will not accept applications via e-mail. Once its with us we will review to see if we have a match between your skills and the role. For more information about our hiring process visit:

We look forward to receiving your application!

We kindly ask our internal candidates to apply with your Nouryon email via Success Factors.

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Contact

For additional information about the vacancy please contact Diana Martinez Talent Acquisition Partner

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