Product Manager
Hydro Building Systems is a business unit in Norsk Hydro, which is a global integrated aluminium company and world leader in extruded aluminium solutions. The company specializes in the design and distribution of aluminium systems for the envelope of the buildings with our brands Technal, Wicona, Domal and Sapa. We offer unique and aesthetic options for windows, doors, façades and other systems to build the homes and buildings of today and tomorrow.
We invite you to be a part of our innovative journey!
YOUR FUTURE MISSION
Reporting to our Central Product Marketing Manager, you are responsible for managing products for all countries and brands in Building Systems in accordance with each brand's DNA. You will orchestrate the activities of the various functional departments, ensuring that there is a permanent match between its products, the various markets and the various countries, while complying with safety and environmental regulations and continuous improvement policies.
You main activities are :
- Participating in market research and internal and external product benchmarking for all countries, taking into account the various regulations and market needs.
- Produce product specifications.
- Co-ordinate product development with R&D and all departments: Purchasing, R&D, Communication, Suppliers, Local Marketing.
- Carry out product launches for all countries and internal customers.
- Ensuring that the tools required for product launches are made available (software, communication, technical documentation, mock-ups, tests, etc.).
- Monitor product development and improvements with the design office.
- Participating in the platforming strategy of the product you are concerned about.
You will be involved in all the process: from the analysis of the markets, the different needs according to the markets, specifications, design, development of the product until the product is commersialed in all countries.
YOUR PROFILE
With a master’s degree in a business school or Marketing or Engineering School, you have at least 3 years of proven experience in product marketing roles. You have gained your experience in an international environment with a multicultural team.
The ideal candidate will possess exceptional analytical capabilities and advanced communication skills.
The position requires ability to organize and plan. Natural curiosity and rigorous.
English fluency is a prerequisite. Other languages would be advantageous.
Knowledge of PLM, SAP.
Hydro is heading in a new and exciting direction, and we depend on different perspectives to solve our tasks and meet customer needs. Building on our three core values – Care, Courage and Collaboration – we target a high performing and sustainable work environment based on inclusion of our differences. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply for the position.
Diversity improves our ability to act in accordance with The Hydro Way.
Therefore all applications will be considered with equal suitability.
Please apply online in ONE with your CV and optionally a cover letter until. 06/01/2025
Toulouse, FR, 31037