EINFÜHRUNGWe have been exclusively mandated to recruit the position of Head of Global Product Management Lubricants for our client, a leading chemical lubricant company in the greater Bern area. In this exciting key role you will have a great responsibility at one of the leading global companies in its industry, which can look back on a global success story of almost 100 years. As an employer, our client attaches great importance to a positive working environment, continuous training and the promotion of talent. The company offers attractive working conditions and is committed to promoting a good work-life balance.
AUFGABENBESCHREIBUNGIn this dynamic role, you will be tasked with:
- Gather and analyze market and competitive intelligence
- Manage product and segment growth
- Develop value propositions
- Support product launches and sales
- Oversee application engineering
- Drive product segment strategy and pricing management
- Hold global responsibility for product and application management
- Implement corporate strategy
- Manage and develop team members
- Participate in industry events
- Support sales talks and contract negotiations
ERFORDERLICHES PROFILThe desired profile covers the following points:
- A very strong background in lubricants, preferably in cooling lubricants in the metalworking industry, is a must
- Preferred background in basic technical training as a chemical laboratory technician or machining
- University degree in chemistry, mechanical engineering, or related field
- Additional training in business administration
- Demonstrated success in international product and application management within the metalworking industry, specifically in machining manufacturing, mechanical engineering, or toolmaking sectors
- Experience with sustainability initiatives is a plus
- Proficiency in English and German required; knowledge of French is an advantage
- Ability to travel approximately 20% of the time.
Benefits:
- An exciting and challenging position
- Above-average social benefits and remuneration
- Flexible working hours and Home Office
- At least 6 weeks holiday
- A competent and well-coordinated team
Does this great opportunity appeal to you? Then apply for the position now!