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Description

Where the Chemistry Happens

We are seeking a professional like you to be responsible for setting an annual and three-year business strategy that results in net sales growth that is faster than the market.

As a Product Manager, you create chemistry by…

Your proven leadership skills will be essential as you will be responsible for collaborating with the team to achieve annual business targets (e.g.- sale and profit targets, engagement plan targets, cost center budget) in assigned market segment(s). Developing a three-year strategic plan for assigned segment(s) including financial targets, portfolio roadmaps, go-to-market and channel strategies. Participating on global product development core teams, providing clear feedback on customer needs/fit, and business case value. Leading new product launches through APN’s PLE BCT process to ensure cross-functional collaboration and on-time delivery of innovations, ultimately initiating first customer engagement two-years prior to launch. Monitoring market trends and conditions both at the competitor and end-customer level through market research, regularly scheduled customer visits/meetings, and on-going interaction with the field organizations. Interfacing with supply chain, demand management, manufacturing, controlling, global marketing, sales, customer experience, and the US P&SS Leadership Team to successfully communicate strategic and tactical direction to enable the group to meet or exceed financial targets.
• Seeking out and creating new digital content and tools to leverage for external communications.
Managing overall market planning, pricing, accrual, inventory, and profitability to ensure business objectives are met or exceeded.

Qualifications - BASF recognizes institutions of Higher Education which are accredited by the Council for Higher Education Accreditation or equivalent

Your formula for success…

• Thinking strategically
• Strong business acumen
• Excellent communication skills
• Project management ability and keen attention to detail
• Financial analysis skills
• Working collaboratively
• Experience in Sales and/or Marketing

You @ BASF

At BASF you get more than just compensation, Medical & Dental. Our total offer includes a wide range of elements you need to be your best in every stage of your life. That’s what we call you@BASF. Our Periodic Table of Benefits includes some additional perks below for starters…

Flexible Work Arrangements whenever possible Retirement Benefits Maternity/Paternity Leave, Infertility & Adoption reimbursement Mentoring & Development Programs Employee Discounts Pet insurance Matching Donations to your favorite cause Access to our BASF Wine Cellar

What are you waiting for? Click Apply now to BELONG@BASF!!

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