Strategic Marketing Manager

Company: Celanese International Corporation
Location: Auburn Hills
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

Overview:
We create chemistry but we are much more than a chemistry company: Were engineers, scientists, technical experts, and logistics specialist. Were problem solvers, advisers, and product designers. We have 100 years of experience, a global network and a great passion for chemistry that comes from the heart. This is how me make sure that our plastics drive the cars of tomorrow, that our emulsions make interior paints even more eco-friendly and that our sweeteners reduce sugar also in your food products.We are a global technology leader in the production of chemistry solutions and specialty materials used in most major industries and consumer applications which are also part of your everyday life. Headquartered in Dallas (Texas) our global network includes around 7,700 employees, more than 80 locations in 20 countries and helps us use good chemistry to make our lives a little bit safer, cleaner and better everyday.We are looking for Program Manager (m/f/d)based in Auburn Hills (or homeoffice).

Responsibilities:
Purpose of the role:Guide and support the commercial team for success through segment expertise as well as through aligning internal resources such as T, Business Lines and Market CommunicationWork closely with global Program Segment Managers as well as regional commercial team to:align on appropriate customer prioritization and coveragecapture future market trends and needs, support building technology roadmaps in terms of identifying and prioritizing target applications and developing value propositions for thoseKey ActivitiesGuide and support the commercial team for success through segment expertise as well as through aligning internal resources such as T, BLs and MarCommObserve value chain to identify leaders and trend setters; support Commercial team in customer prioritization and coverage decisionsDevelop, keep and share deep application insights (systems/applications, customer needs/CTQs, solutions); regionally and globallyAlign with and support global Program Segment Managers to develop and execute Technology roadmaps for differentiation and prioritize resources for execution:Collect and consolidate trends and drivers regarding regulatory framework, requirements/specifications, system technologiesIdentify and prioritize target applicationsLead cross functional teams to develop value propositions for target applications and action plans for roll outsTranslate new trends into product, data, know how domain needs; prioritize and align with global Program Segment Managers on executionObserve competitive landscape and define our positioningObserve landscape to partner with 3rd party providers such as universities/institutes, engineering companies, technology providers; align with T and Commercial team on coverage decisionsPrepare and drive roll outs of new products as well as results coming from technology roadmap activities (e.g. data)Provide input to Business Lines on pricing and capacity strategiesProvide input for market communication to create awareness amongst customers

Qualifications:
Engineering/technical background in Automotive electric powertrain; additional Business/Commercial or Marketing background desirableHas a network and a proven track record in the Automotive industry/electric powertrainLeadership skills to lead and guide cross functional teamsEngages others:Good collaboration and teamworkCommunicates effectively to all stakeholders within different regionsDrives engagement in the organizationThinks and acts strategically:Understands the electric powertrain segments / business, is very tech savvyCan deal with complex and ambiguous situationsThinks and acts globalAction and results orientedMinimum 5 years of experienceDegree: Master in mechanical, automotive of plastics engineeringCelanese is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Celanese does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.

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