Product Manager - Finished Goods

Job Title: Product Manager - Beauty & Home Finished Goods

Job Location: Gava, Spain

Job type: Full-time

Type of role: Hybrid

Join Our Thriving Team at Lubrizol as a Product Manager

Unleash Your Potential. At Lubrizol we're transforming the Life Sciences industry 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.

As a key member of the Life Science team, this role provides support to our customers who would like a finished product as part of our end-to-end marketing offer within Lipotec Foresee Lab Solutions.  This helps to increase Lubrizol’s technology and presence into the global marketplace of Beauty.  As the Global Product Manager for our global Finished Goods business within Beauty, you will use your business acumen and understanding of operations and optimization of business processes to enable the customer to receive a finished product in a timely manner, delivering profit to Lubrizol.  In this role, you work closely with our leadership team to refine and execute the business strategy and required systems, prioritize and enable new opportunities cross functionally, plan for the required operational footprint to execute today and considering the future, and manage the existing products and growth of the portfolio, as well as other departments for assuring the support needed to be successful.

What You'll Do:

• Align product line strategy with business strategy, proactively communicate plans and programs to cross functional teams, globally.
• Establish strong and efficient operating mechanisms, including tools and processes, to track, manage, and execute new approved customer opportunities for the Finished Good Beauty segment.
• Enable the business to monetize benefits and prioritize resources for new target opportunities in consideration of effort required, risk, profitability, and costs. 
• Provide guidance for product line positioning, costing and pricing.
• Manage product portfolio and life cycle to maximize growth and financial performance of the product lines.
• Lead effective global cross functional stakeholder update meetings.
• Evaluate risk/reward trade-offs.  Communicate timely and effectively about risks that could impact objectives and deliverables. 
• Collaboratively identify options for finished goods manufacturing considering internal capabilities and strategic external partnerships.

Skills That Make a Difference:

• Bachelor of Science degree (chemistry, chemical engineering, biology, cosmetics, pharma)
• Minimum 5+ years leading cross functional teams on large complex projects
• Minimum 5+ years’ experience working in product management roles with Operations interactions
• Demonstrated financial acumen considering both strategic and tactical levels
• A change agent who has demonstrated successes in leading others through uncertainty
• Proven in creating, designing, implementing winning business processes – cross functionally
• Familiarity of finished products within the Beauty market, ideally both B2B and B2C
• Proven ability to navigate a matrixed organization
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Spanish and English

Perks and Rewards that Inspire:

• Develop your professional career with a highly respected, industry-leading, multinational company that is part of Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
• Become part of a culture that is based on accountability and empowerment and which values diversity and inclusivity.
• A competitive remuneration and benefits package.
• Hybrid position with a flexible work environment

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

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