Role OverviewWe are looking for a Product Manager to join our Chemical Intermediates team in Houston, TX. As a Product Manager, you will drive the strategic and operational direction of a broad portfolio of products within the Chemical Intermediates Americas regional business unit. You will leverage your collaboration and communication skills to act as the key interface to Sales, Customer Care, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Procurement, R&D, Product Stewardship, and Legal in the Americas.
What You Will Do
As a Product Manager, you will manage the product portfolio to deliver returns above cost of capital and drive business strategy execution. You will understand regional market economics, growth, trends, opportunities, value chain, customers, and competitive environment. You will implement and manage the regional development and commercial strategies for product portfolio, including product positioning and business plan development and execution.
Why It Might Be a Fit
To be successful in this role, you will need to have a solid understanding of supply chain principles and systems, solid business and financial acumen, analytical and problem-solving skills, and excellent interpersonal communication skills. You will need to focus on increasing efficiency and driving continuous improvements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering/Chemistry or closely related fields
- Industry experience, of which 5 years in Operations, Sales, Product Management and/or Procurement
- Previous Product Manager experience preferred
- Solid understanding of supply chain principles and systems
- Solid business and financial acumen, analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills, including negotiation, influencing, presentation, reporting, and relationship building
Benefits
- Flexible work arrangements
- Highly competitive retirement savings plan with company match and investment options
- Well-being programs that include comprehensive mental health support
- Family forming benefits
- Back-up child and elder care
- Mentoring and career development opportunities
- Matching gifts program
- Employee crisis support
- Access to our BASF wine cellar, employee discounts, and more!
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