
Regional Product Manager – Engineering Plastics
RESINEX
full-time
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Location Type: Remote
Location: Germany
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About the role
- Develop and manage the product management for our suppliers, leading manufacturers of high-performance engineering thermoplastics (ETPs) in the DACH region
- Collaborate with European Product Management to implement market and product strategies
- Support our sales teams in the designated product and application areas
- Serve as contact person for strategically important customers in the region (Tier 1–Tier 2 experience advantageous)
- Help identify growth opportunities and ensure a strong commercial presence
- Provide first-line technical advice to sales teams and customers on product selection, market and application
- Communicate success stories and product benefits within the region
- Contribute to commercial planning and budgeting
- Monitor the performance of assigned product groups and ensure targets are achieved
- Provide market intelligence that may influence budget planning and sales activities
- Act as the interface between regional sales teams and suppliers
- Translate product strategies into concrete regional action plans
- Align regional pricing, product availability and commercially acceptable customer requirements
- Prepare accurate sales (demand) forecasts to support supply chain planning and ensure product availability
- Contribute to demand planning and risk management strategies
- Promote cross-functional collaboration and ensure alignment on shared objectives
- Coach and develop team members to strengthen knowledge and performance
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Chemistry or a comparable field
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in commercial or technical product roles (technical activities)
- Ability to influence and deliver results across functions and countries
- Strong, clear communication and problem-solving skills, with solid data analysis capability
- Ability to manage complex and conflicting priorities; results-oriented and responsive
- Hands-on mentality with a strong service orientation
- Fluent in German and English
- Experience in a matrix organization is advantageous
- Willingness to travel within the DACH region and to European meetings (up to 50%)
Benefits
- The opportunity to work autonomously within your own product segment, achieve results and celebrate success
- Representation of leading, well-known manufacturers of technical polymers in the DACH region
- Support from an experienced technical team and a dedicated RPM inside-sales colleague
- Attractive development and career opportunities within the Resinex and Ravago Group
- A collegial, constructive environment with flat hierarchies in a family-owned company
- A corporate culture that values collaboration and team spirit
- Option to lease a company bike, company pension plan and a range of health promotion offers
- A comprehensive corporate benefits program with attractive discounts and a 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible working hours to support work–life balance and the option to work from home
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
product managementmarket strategiescommercial planningbudgetingdemand planningrisk managementdata analysistechnical advicesales forecastingengineering thermoplastics
Soft Skills
communication skillsproblem-solving skillsinfluencing skillsresults-orientedservice orientationcross-functional collaborationcoachingteam developmentprioritizationresponsiveness
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Business AdministrationBachelor’s degree in EngineeringBachelor’s degree in Chemistry