Global Product Manager, Life Sciences & Beauty

Job Title: Global Product Manager

Job Location: Brecksville, Ohio 

Job Type: Full-Time

Type of Role: Hybrid

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About Lubrizol  
The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, is committed to enabling a sustainable future. Our unmatched science unlocks immense possibilities at the molecular level, driving sustainable and measurable results to help the world Move Cleaner, Create Smarter and Live Better. Our solutions are used by people every day, improving billions of lives around the world. 

We value diversity in professional backgrounds and life experiences. By enabling a consistent, unbiased, and transparent recruitment process, Lubrizol seeks to create a positive experience for candidates so we can get to know them at their best. We recognize unique work and life situations and offer flexibility, ensuring our employees feel engaged and fulfilled in every aspect of life. 

Join Our Thriving Team at Lubrizol as Global Product Manager, Lubrizol Life Science

Unleash Your Potential. At Lubrizol we're transforming the personal and home care industries, and looking for exceptional talent to join us on this journey. If you are ready to join an international company with talent around the world, and want to make a real impact, we want you on our team. 

What You'll Do:

As a Global Product Manager, you are accountable for the profitability and growth of assigned Life Science global product lines.  You will create and implement the overall product line strategy to guide future developments and ensure the continued growth and financial performance of your product lines. 

What We're Looking For:

• Develop global product line strategy that maintains alignment with the business, market and technology strategies  

• Develop and manage product line strategies, technology roadmaps, and life cycles to maximize growth and financial performance 

• Provide annual product line forecast and support global capacity planning 

• Own product line positioning and pricing for new product launches, current ongoing business, and global bids 

• Globally champion product line and proactively communicate plans and programs to cross-functional teams 

• Develop competitive intelligence programs and the corresponding counter strategies to maintain value, identify key products and focus areas for further value creation in the marketplace 

• Align business needs with operations and supply chain to prioritize and maximize service capabilities to customers while identifying ways to minimize overall cost position and risk for obsolescence 

• Lead focused meetings with sales, marketing, and operations in order to drive volume growth  

• Lead the strategy for regional expansion by engaging with commercial partners in high-growth regions to develop business plans to justify asset expansion, while engaging with the cross-functional teams needed to successfully progress capital estimates and approvals 

Skills That Make a Difference: 

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university (preferably in chemistry or engineering) 

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in product management 

• Proficiency with analysis using tools such as SAP, Power BI, Vendavo, Excel 

• Demonstrated strategy development with global execution  

• Financial acumen and quantitative analysis 

• Proven ability to successfully lead cross functional teams through uncertainty 

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills 

• This position is located at our global headquarters in Brecksville, OH with infrequent travel requirements (<10%)  

Perks and Rewards That Inspire: 

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans
• 401K Match plus Age Weighted Defined Contribution
• Competitive medical, dental & vision offerings
• Health Savings Account
• Paid Holidays, Vacation, Parental Leave
• Flexible work environment
• Learn more at benefits.lubrizol.com

Ready for your next career step? Apply today and let's shape the future together! 

It’s an exciting time to be part of Lubrizol. Lubrizol is not staying put. We are continually learning and evolving. Our passion delivers our success — not only for Lubrizol but for those who count on us every day: our employees, customers and communities. 

We work with a relentless commitment to operate safely and responsibly, keeping safety, sustainability, ethics, and compliance at the forefront of everything we do. The well-being of our employees, customers and communities is paramount to our culture and in the way we approach our work.

As a diverse, global team, we work together to solve some of the world’s most pressing challenges. We impact everyday lives through science only Lubrizol can deliver, and we never stop pushing to do it better.

One of the founding principles of The Lubrizol Corporation more than 90 years ago was treating every employee with dignity and respect. That same commitment is only stronger today. 

More than that, we are committed to providing an environment where every employee can be the best they can be, no matter their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic.

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