Product Manager

Macdermid Enthone Industrial Solutions - Lyon Charter Township, MI

Full-time - Mid Level

Lyon Charter Township, MI

About the position

The Product Manager at MacDermid Enthone Industrial Solutions is responsible for creating and driving the strategic plan for the product line in alignment with global and regional marketing teams. This role involves managing all products within a designated segment, coordinating customer support activities, and formulating marketing strategies to support commercial efforts in the Americas. The position requires close collaboration with the commercial field team and includes responsibilities such as market analysis, product rationalization, and training development.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate customer support activities to assist the commercial team's efforts in maintaining and growing business in the Americas.
• Formulate and develop marketing strategies with global product line marketing and industry managers.
• Effectively communicate product details to internal and external customers through discussions and electronic communication.
• Participate in overseas travel for global events as the Americas expert for the product line.
• Support and lead training for the America's Plating Academy and provide support for PA events as needed.
• Train colleagues and customers on best practices and preferred processes in coordination with global and regional marketing teams.
• Manage product line-related matters and execute the product rationalization program in alignment with the global organization.
• Conduct product/market requirements and market analysis.
• Manage the global product technology transfers pipeline and strategic projects.

Requirements

• Five years of related experience and/or training in surface treatment or equivalent education and experience.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret business periodicals, professional journals, and governmental regulations.
• Proficient in writing reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals.
• Strong presentation skills to effectively convey information to groups of managers, clients, and the public.
• Mathematical proficiency in concepts such as probability, statistics, and geometry.
• Ability to solve practical problems in situations with limited standardization.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software, particularly Word and Excel.