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European Product Manager – Driving Strategy Through Smart Purchasing
We are open to have this role in Benelux, Nordic, France or UK!!
We’re looking for a proactive European Product Manager to join our Supplier and Product Management team in EMEA. This is a permanent position with an immediate start – ideal for someone who thrives on analyzing markets, negotiating with suppliers, and making sure we stay competitive.
The Role
As European Product Manager, you’ll play a strategic role in shaping our purchasing and product strategy. You’ll keep a close eye on the market, build strong supplier relationships, and negotiate prices that drive profitability and sustainable growth across EMEA.
Here’s what you’ll be doing:
- Be accountable for delivering the financial results of your portfolio
- Setting and executing the supplier, product and sales strategy of your portfolio
- Monitor market trends and price developments to stay one step ahead
- Negotiate supplier agreements to secure the best possible terms and conditions
- Work closely with Sales and Supply Chain to align forecasts, stock levels, and purchasing needs
- Ensure competitive and updated pricing strategies for our portfolio
- Maintain accurate product and purchasing data in our systems
- Provide insights and updates on market and product developments
- Build and manage supplier relationships to deliver on your goals
Who We’re Looking For
- Education in Economics, Marketing, Chemical Sciences (or similar field)
- A few years of experience in a commercial role – chemical industry knowledge is a big plus
- Strong negotiation and communication skills
- Solid experience with SAP, Salesforce, and Excel
- Fluent in English, both spoken and written
Your Personality
You’re commercially minded, analytical, and confident in negotiations. You like to combine strategic thinking with hands-on execution, and you thrive in a role where your decisions directly impact business results. You’re structured, good at prioritizing, and enjoy building strong networks internally and externally.
Your Future Team
We’re an EMEA-wide organization, meaning your colleagues are based across the region. You’ll report directly to our Business Director Solvents in the UK.
If you’re ready to take ownership, grow with us, and make a difference through smart purchasing and product management, we’d love to hear from you!
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