Regional Product Manager, TempRite - Americas

Job Location: Brecksville, OH

Job Type: Hybrid. 4 days on-site

As a key member of the TempRite® CPVC team, this role supports the continued growth and profitability of Lubrizol’s CPVC business with a primary regional focus on the Americas. The role is anchored in the business supported by the Louisville manufacturing site, while also supporting product strategy and execution for business supplied from European production assets.

The Regional Product Manager owns product strategy, pricing, portfolio management, and financial performance for the Americas, and provides targeted support to European and APAC teams where portfolio, specifications, or assets intersect. The role partners closely with the IMEA Product Manager to ensure global alignment and optimization across the TempRite® CPVC portfolio and asset footprint.

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Own and execute regional product strategy for TempRite® CPVC with primary accountability for North America and Latin America and selective support for European and APAC business needs.
• Serve as commercial owner of regional product financial performance, including margin management, portfolio mix, pricing recommendations, and delivery of annual financial targets.
• Lead pricing strategy and governance for products manufactured in Louisville and European sites in partnership with regional commercial leaders.
• Manage the regional product portfolio and lifecycle to maximize growth, profitability, and alignment with manufacturing capabilities.
• Act as a key stakeholder in regional demand forecasting and supply alignment across Louisville and European manufacturing assets.
• Establish operating mechanisms to track regional product performance, initiatives, and execution against priorities.
• Partner with manufacturing, supply chain, and process technology teams to align product strategy with asset capabilities, constraints, and cost structures.
• Partner with the IMEA Product Manager to ensure global alignment and optimization across the product portfolio and manufacturing asset footprint, including shared formulations, specifications, and capacity tradeoffs.
• Gather and synthesize competitive intelligence across markets to inform pricing, positioning, and portfolio decisions.
• Lead cross-functional coordination through influence, ensuring alignment across commercial, R&D, operations, and supply chain partners.

Required Qualifications that Enables Your Success

• Bachelor’s degree in science, engineering, or related field.
• 10+ years leading cross-functional teams on complex business or product initiatives.
• 5+ years of experience in product management and/or operations/manufacturing roles, preferably in polymer compounds or engineered materials.
• Strong financial acumen and commercial judgment.
• Demonstrated ability to lead through influence in a matrixed organization.
• Experience growing and managing product lines closely integrated with manufacturing and supply chain execution.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Benefits that Empower You

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans
• 401(k) match + Age-Weighted Defined Contribution
• Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid holidays, vacation, and parental leave
• Flexible work environment
• Learning and development opportunities
• Career and professional growth
• Inclusive culture and vibrant community engagement
  Learn more at benefits.lubrizol.com!

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For nearly 100 years, The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, has been at the forefront of innovation to enhance everyday life, advance mobility, and make the modern world work better. Our specialty chemistry solutions—from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical devices and plumbing systems —are powered by the expertise, passion, and commitment of people like you.

We tackle the world’s toughest challenges with science-based solutions, deeply understanding our customers to deliver innovative chemistry and differentiated value. Our inclusive culture, dedication to safety, and incredible global talent drive our success. Our solutions meet the evolving needs of the modern world—brought to life by science and, most importantly, delivered by you.

Whether you're in the lab, on the production floor, or in the office, you'll be part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly, drive results, and contribute to solutions that shape a better, more sustainable future. 

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