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Product Manager (Polypropylene) - Bamberger Amco Polymers

Remote:

Full Remote

Contract:

Full time

Experience:

Mid-level (2-5 years)

Work from:

United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, Minimum 5 years relevant experience, Financial acumen, negotiation skills.

Key responsabilities:

Maximize growth and profitability
Develop strategic sourcing plans
Collaborate with various teams
Manage cost negotiations and pricing

Ravago XLarge https://www.ravago.com/

5001 - 10000 Employees

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Job description

Purpose

This purpose of the Product Manager role is to manage strategic supplier relationships at the corporate level and the product segments associated with those key supplier partners. This is the leader of the commercial strategy and serves as the liaison between the supplier and the sales organization.

Areas of Responsibility / Tasks

Performance must reflect appropriate level of expertise and achievement of the desired results for the items listed below.

Essential Functions
Maximize overall growth and profitability of the product line
Develop and implement strategic sourcing plans
Understanding impact of global markets, building an in-depth knowledge of product lines and the factors driving supply and demand
Strategically collaborate with Leadership, Sales, Purchasing, and Planning to formulate a product offering and inventory strategy to support profitable growth
Effectively managing cost negotiations, growth initiatives, supply forecasting, and price management
All other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibilities

Not Applicable

Competencies; Knowledge, Skills, Abilities (KSA)

To perform this role successfully, an individual must have experience achieving desired result(s) in their areas of responsibility. The requirements listed below are representative of observable behaviors and essential knowledge, skill, and abilities required of a successful incumbent within our culture.

Proven communication and interpersonal skills (verbal and written) and ability to establish relationships and collaborate among other teams
Ability to quickly learn, detailed oriented with an ability to prioritize
Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to learn basic systems such as Microsoft CRM
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Supplier negotiation experience as demonstrated by previous work experience
Leadership skills that can be displayed in a complex environment
Experience with contract and cost negotiation

Minimum Qualifications/ Education / Experience / Certifications

Education:

Bachelor’s degree or related training equivalent required
Equivalent experience considered in lieu of degree

Experience:

Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience in similar title and scope of responsibility preferred
Financial business acumen as demonstrated by previous work experience
Sales or sales management experience preferred
Commodity and/or Engineering plastics market experience

Licenses / Certifications:

Valid driver’s license – required

Language:

Proficiency in English required
Bi-Lingual – Spanish or Portuguese is a plus

Work Environment / Conditions

The work environment/conditions described herein are representative of those that an incumbent may experience, and therefore:

- - - Must be adaptable to work in a shared space, with constant noise, with/or without the use of a private office.
    - This position is a hybrid in-office and work-from-home role
    - May be required to travel to office locations in the USA as well as other countries based on the businesses involved in e-commerce sales

Physical Requirements / Demands

The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an incumbent to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. *Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions & physical demands of this role.

While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to communicate verbally, read, and comprehend information, type on a consistent and daily basis.
Push, pull, and lift to 40lbs on a weekly basis.
While performing the duties of this job, the incumbent is regularly required to travel by foot, car, bus, airplane, or other means of transportation which require sitting, waiting, and standing for long and short periods of time.
Ability to setup desk equipment including setting up equipment on top of desks and connecting cables and power cords under desk (requiring lifting, bending, pushing, pulling).