[Remote] Strategic Market and Product Manager

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Solenis is a leading global provider of water and hygiene solutions. As a Strategic Market and Product Manager, you will partner across various functions to drive alignment and translate data into actionable strategies that enhance growth and profitability.

Responsibilities

• Own the North American Institutional Solutions product and market strategy to outperform competitors in our target market, driving profitable growth and achieving full margin potential
• Provide Strategic Business Unit (SBU) leadership and strategy development within North America to drive alignment across functions to activate strategic initiatives
• Own the NPI growth plan to improve portfolio competitiveness in alignment with Product Managers, Sector Marketing, Global Marketing and Technology teams
• Drive margin improvement through product mix optimization, disciplined pricing execution, cost management, and regional supply strategy
• Facilitate strategy and profitability improvement workshops
• Collaborating with product managers, sales and operations to ensure the right products are made at the right assets to drive improved plant absorption
• Support pricing analysis and strategy in collaboration with Product Managers and Pricing team
• Partner with sales on key deals and proposal development to improve win rates
• Provide regional guidance and input to Sector Marketing, Sales and Global Teams with high visibility to senior management
• Play a strong role in improving overall portfolio positioning to align with sector needs and expanding the share of differentiated, higher-margin products
• Promote a culture of collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement, supporting an environment where individuals feel empowered to contribute and grow

Skills

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a technical field. MBA preferred
• 10+ years of experience in the product lines / markets for which you would be responsible; exposure to pricing processes is required
• Strong profitability and growth orientation; willingness to challenge the sales team when required; and the mindset to work through details
• Strategic thinker and problem solver with the ability to apply analytical solutions to business problems
• Strong background in strategic marketing and pricing fundamentals with demonstrated application of key frameworks to develop winning strategies
• Strong time management and cross-functional people management skills
• Ability to facilitate and lead cross functional workshops to solve complex problems
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, presentation, and leadership skills, with the ability to motivate team members
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with and influence multiple teams
• Strong written and oral communication skills in English
• Industry and customer literacy, or the ability to quickly learn Solenis/Diversey markets and technologies
• Strong financial acumen to support systems and interface effectively with sales and marketing organizations to drive specific action plans and programs
• Demonstrated ability to apply AI tools to solve business problems—not just theoretical knowledge
• Experience translating ambiguous, fragmented, or low-quality data environments into actionable insights
• Strong understanding of: Data structures, APIs, and data flows; Analytics / BI tools (Power BI, Tableau, Excel advanced modeling); Prompt engineering and AI-assisted workflows (content, analysis, automation)
• Proven ability to turn data into decisions (pricing, portfolio optimization, customer segmentation)
• Ideally we would like someone located within travel distance of Fort Mill, SC. However for the right candidate we would be open to someone remote who can travel

Benefits

• Competitive compensation
• Comprehensive benefits which include medical, dental, vision & 401K
• Numerous opportunities for professional growth and development
• Discretionary bonuses

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