Product Portfolio Value Manager

Join Clariant as a Product Portfolio Manager in Care Chemicals and drive commercial growth for the Personal & Home Care business across NorAm. In this role, you will lead portfolio strategy initiatives, pricing management, and portfolio optimization activities while collaborating with cross-functional teams including Marketing, Commercial, Supply Chain, Operations, and Global Strategic Pricing.

You will play a key role in analyzing market trends, managing pricing processes, optimizing product portfolios, and supporting strategic business decisions that strengthen competitiveness, improve profitability, and deliver value to customers across the region.

Responsibilities

• Drive commercial growth of Personal & Home Care NorAm by spearheading the development and execution of product portfolio strategies.


• Three main overarching responsibilities are: pricing process, portfolio lifecycle and portfolio optimization.


• Work closely with marketing to steer portfolio, work closely with Global Strategic Pricing to ensure pricing process cadence, work closely with Global PPVM to implement inter-region optimization opportunities.


• Run and oversee pricing process in the region, ensuring alignment with Global Strategic Pricing guidelines and policy and Personal & Home Care strategies.


• Initiate and drive portfolio lifecycle analysis and projects; and drive regional/segment portfolio analysis to identify poor performers to optimize available portfolio.


• Act as the primary liaison across functions (Commercial, Marketing, Operations, etc.), ensuring seamless portfolio management.


• Provide inputs of products, market, pricing, and capabilities to assist the commercial team effectively and enhance margin management.


• Support tactical allocation and associated supply chain topics.


• Contribute to the Integrated Business Plan (IBP) following business strategies and objectives.


• Ensure product set-up in the system.

Requirements

• Degree in Chemistry, Marketing, Engineering, Business or comparable degree with relevant experience.


• 3 years of experience in marketing, product or pricing management, sales, or correlated areas.


• Proficiency in SAP R/3, Excel, Pivot, Reporting tools / methodologies.

What´s in it for you?

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurances


• Paid Holidays


• PTO time with a carry-over benefit


• Tuition Reimbursement


• Wellness Program


• EAP Program


• Spending and Savings Accounts


• Life/AD&D Insurance


• Disability Insurance


• Pet Insurance


• Online discount Mall 


• Auto/Home Insurance


• Identity Theft Protection


• Legal Services Plan

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Clariant is a Swiss-based global specialty chemicals company, which is concentrated and developed in three business units: Care Chemicals, Catalysts and Adsorbents & Additives. Our purpose as a company is reflected in our tagline "Greater chemistry - between people and planet", which considers the principles of customer, innovation and people orientation, as well as a focus on creating solutions to foster sustainability in different industries by offering high-value and high-performance chemical specialties.
At Clariant, we believe that diversity, equity and inclusion are essential to our success. We strive to cultivate a workplace where all employees feel welcomed, respected, supported, and valued. Our diverse workforce allows us to tap into a wealth of perspectives, experiences, and capabilities that drive innovation. We are committed to ensuring equal opportunities for professional growth and advancement across all levels of the organization, based on objective criteria and regardless of gender, gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, protected veteran status ,age, disability, sexual orientation or other aspects of diversity in accordance with the relevant governing laws. By bringing together talented individuals with diverse backgrounds and viewpoints, we gain the agility to meet the evolving needs of our global customers and communities. Join our team to help advance our mission of fostering a culture of belonging where everyone can thrive.

Clariant Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected Veteran status, or any other protected class as established by law.

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