Global Product Manager

Ihre Aufgaben

• Manage the assigned Global Product Portfolio and Its Performance: Oversee sales, profit, market share, and brand strength for the assigned sub-category across global markets, ensuring alignment with overall category objectives.

• Support the Development of Global Product Strategies and Roadmaps: Collaborate with the (Sub-)Category Manager to develop and implement strategies that ensure global competitiveness and customer relevance.

• Maintain a Competitive Global Product Portfolio: Manage the product portfolio to ensure it is lean, competitive, and aligned with global and regional market needs.

• Assist in Executing the Product Lifecycle Process: Support adherence to the product lifecycle process from ideation to launch and beyond, ensuring timely and effective execution.

• Maintain an Outside-In Viewpoint: Stay informed about global market and customer trends to provide insights that inform product decisions.

• Conduct Voice of Customer (VOC) Exercises: Gather and analyze customer feedback from global markets, maintaining a relevant and up-to-date market view.

• Monitor Global Product Sales and Margins: Track product performance globally, identifying and implementing actions to close performance gaps and drive profitability.

• Support Pricing Strategy Development: Assist in optimizing pricing strategies globally to maximize market penetration and profitability.

• Contribute to Innovation Efforts: Participate in innovation initiatives to ensure successful product launches within the product lines

• Ensure Sales Team Readiness: Provide sales teams with the necessary knowledge and tools to effectively sell and support the product portfolio.

• Collaborate with Regional Teams: Work closely with regional teams to tailor product offerings, messaging, and go-to-market strategies to meet the unique needs of different markets.

Ihr Profil

• Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Marketing, Engineering, or a related field. An MBA or other relevant advanced degree is a plus.

• +5 years of experience in product management or a related role within the building products industry.

• Proven track record of managing global product portfolios and driving product performance.

• Experience in developing and executing global product strategies and roadmaps.

• Familiarity with product lifecycle management and new product development processes.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on data-driven decision making.

• Excellent project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.

• Ability to gather and analyze market and customer insights to inform product decisions.

• Strong collaboration and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional and regional teams.

• Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and persuasively.

• Customer-focused mindset, with a keen understanding of customer needs and global market trends

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• Onboarding: With an onboarding program tailored to you, we welcome you to Uponor

• Work-life balance: We support your work-life balance with flexible working hours, different working time models and mobile working

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