Sr. Product Manager - Chemical

About the role

A multi-billion dollar global technology leader in the chemical industry is seeking a Senior Product Manager to manage overall product lines and ensure material availability in support of business growth. This role combines classic product management with significant supply chain, plant coordination, and operational execution responsibilities, managing product lifecycles from new product registration through commercialization and scale-up.

Responsibilities

• Support product portfolio priorities, new product registration, commercialization, and scale-up
• Coordinate Sales, Technical, Product Development, Purchasing, Planning, and Manufacturing activities
• Own demand planning by integrating forecasts, sales, inventory, and supply constraints
• Monitor production schedules, inventory, and customer orders, communicating risks and recovery actions
• Serve as primary commercial interface with the plant and manufacturing organization
• Own inventory levels, lead MRB reviews, and develop disposition and rebalancing plans
• Directly manage Customer Service personnel, including staffing, training, and performance management
• Establish and monitor Customer Service measures for order accuracy, cycle time, and satisfaction

Qualifications

• College degree in business or a technology-related field
• 5 to 10 years of experience in a chemical-related business, in supply chain, product management, or planning

Skills

• Elevated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
• SAP experience (S/4HANA preferred)
• Ability to analyze sales data and recommend supply actions
• Direct customer experience
• Supervisory experience
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally

Nice to Have

• S/4HANA experience specifically
• Customer and prospect presentation experience
• Strong negotiation skills

Pay

• $123,000 to $153,000 per year based on experience
• Sign-on bonus
• Annual bonus potential of 8 to 12%

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k
• Paid time off
• Relocation assistance

Schedule

Hybrid