Marketing Manager
Company: Wacker
Location: Ann Arbor
Posted on: May 14, 2022
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Job Description:
Our world needs ideas! As one of the world's most
research-intensive chemical companies, we have been developing
leading solutions for numerous sectors - from construction to
photovoltaics and cosmetics to rubber - for over 100 years. We have
a global presence with production sites on three continents and
14,300 employees from 70 nations.WACKER SILICONES is one of the
world's biggest silicone manufacturers with silicone-based system
solutions and over 3,000 different products. At our Ann Arbor site,
we are currently looking for a Marketing Manager to join our
growing team.The Marketing Manager - Energy is responsible for
ensuring the growth and profitability of the Energy segment of the
Silicone Elastomers business. This includes developing and
implementing a marketing strategy to identify trends & unmet needs
and aligns them with current and future product and service
offerings.Job ResponsibilitiesDevelop and execute a Market
Development Plan (marketing strategy). The Plan will include short,
medium, and long term objectives for the segment. Product
development and research needs should be identified to align with
market needs. Identifying opportunities for growth within the
segment is a key deliverable for the role. Traditional marketing
deliverables are also expected (competitive analysis, marcom plan,
trade show participation, etc.). The Marketing Manager is
accountable for the P&L of the segment.Manages operational
activities on an ongoing basis. This includes pricing &
profitability management, developing annual budget and forecasts,
opportunity pipeline management, and coordination of segment
activities with our sales and technical teams.Visit key customers
and OEM's in order to understand the market segment, as well as
promote new materials for key applications as needed. Drive product
development projects with internal and external stakeholders.Act as
a scout for new market segments for silicone elastomers. This could
involve an emerging market or new application development for
silicones within an existing market.QualificationsBachelor's Degree
in marketing, business, technical discipline, or related field
required. Master's degree preferred.Minimum 3 years of experience
working in marketing or strategy development in a
business-to-business environment is required. Candidate must
demonstrate the ability to interview customers, identify market
trends and assess markets, and develop an effective marketing
strategy. Strong teamwork and collaboration is necessary to be
effective in our team environment.Strategic analysis and
thinkingStrong interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to
influence others within the organizationSolid computer and data
analysis skills; SAP & Salesforce experience is preferredWACKER, as
an innovative chemical company, makes a vital contribution toward
improving the quality of life around the world by developing
intelligent solutions for sustainable growth. Our culture focuses
on building and retaining diverse and inclusive teams. WACKER
offers a great work environment, professional development,
challenging careers, competitive benefit offerings and beyond
through giving back to our communities.Be part of our WACKER
family, across all nations!We are looking forward to your online
application at .Reference Code: 9042
The information contained herein is not intended to be an
all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job,
nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and
abilities required to do the job. A minimum requirement for this
US-based position is the ability to work legally in the United
States on a permanent unrestricted basis. Visa sponsorship is not
available for this position, including for any type of US permanent
residency (e.g., for a Green card).WACKER is proud to be an Equal
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer, making decisions without
regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran
status, disability, or any other protected class.
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