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Avient Corporation Product Platform Manager in Avon Lake, Ohio

Job Summary The Global PFAS Free Additives Product Platform Manager provides leadership in a strategic Product Platform such as market and or defined Product lines to meet regulatory standards and replace traditional PFAS-based additives. This individual is a thought leader who performs independently and has demonstrated the ability to effectively interact and influence peers globally and the next level up in organizations including Director/VP/GM level. Essential Functions Product Platform strategy Development and Implementation: Develops, implements, reviews and adjusts the Product Platform portfolio strategy in collaboration with Innovation/R&D and Marketing) Collect ideas for new project developments within the Product Platform Analyzes economic environment and market trends and provides recommendations on the Product Platform strategy Performs market and competitive analysis to enhance the Product Platform competitive advantages Suggests opportunities to Business Development and support business case development Engages with Sales and Marketing in each region to identify and exploit new business Management of the Product Platform Portfolio: Defines margin targets and pricing corridors by product line to guide the local pricing teams Establishes clear measurement and management of product profitability Ensures that product introductions support the specialization strategy and meet the launch requirements Monitors business results. Initiates and updates Strategic Plan in conjunction with management in each region Foster the ecosystem & Innovation: Ensures that sales receive continuous technical support in the form of up-to-date product application technology, training, and problem solving Develops & manage contacts with major customers and suppliers Engages with the R&D Program Manager in Corporate Technology to ensure alignment and support on innovation within the platform Works closely with Environmental Health & Safety to ensure products meet local, state, and federal/country regulations Works with production to ensure product availability meets customer needs Coordinates and attends various trade/organization functions to develop business contacts and gather market information Other Participate in opportunities for personal and professional development. Build or expand a strong understanding of PFAS-free additives and their applications Education and Experience Bachelors-Marketing or Equivalent Experience Masters-Business Administration or Equivalent Experience Marketing - Marketing Strategy (7 Years) Cross Functional - Budget Management (3 Years) Cross Functional - Leadership Experience (7 Years) Cross Functional - Global Experience (7 Years) Marketing - Margin/Profitability Tracking (7 Years) Cross Functional - Change Management (5 Years) Marketing - Marketing Materials Development (7 Years) Cross Functional - Voice of the Customer (7 Years) Marketing - Customer Identification (7 Years) Marketing - New Product Marketing (7 Years) Marketing - Sales Campaign (5 Years) Marketing - Marketing (7 Years) Competencies Personal Skills - Stress Management Personal Skills - Research Personal Skills - Self Motivated Software Skills - Microsoft Office Personal Skills - Training/Mentoring Others Software Skills - Microsoft Access Personal Skills - Analytical Skills Personal Skills - Time/Priority Management Personal Skills - Influence Software Skills - Microsoft Outlook Software Skills - Microsoft Word Software Skills - Microsoft Excel Personal Skills - Ability to Multitask Personal Skills - Work Independently Software Skills - SAP Business Warehouse Personal Skills - Work on a Team Software Skills - Microsoft PowerPoint Leader of Others - Drives Engagement Lea

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