via Lever · 8 September 2026 ·11 days ago

Regional Product Manager – Engineering Plastics

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UK Full-time
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Accountabilities

  • Own the commercial performance and strategic development of the Engineering Plastics product portfolio across Europe.

  • Execute the European commercial strategy and translate broader business objectives into actionable portfolio plans.

  • Take responsibility for margins, pricing strategy, sales forecasting, and overall portfolio profitability.

  • Develop and maintain strategic relationships with international suppliers, including leading commercial negotiations and partnership discussions.

  • Identify and develop new distribution channels and market opportunities to support sustainable regional growth.

  • Drive active business development initiatives and manage relationships with key accounts across European markets.

  • Monitor market developments, customer needs, competitive activity, and industry trends to identify opportunities and inform portfolio strategy.

  • Translate market intelligence into practical commercial actions that generate measurable growth and strengthen the product range.

  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure effective execution of commercial initiatives across the region.
Requirements
  • 5+ years of professional experience in engineering plastics, polymer raw materials, technical chemical distribution, or a closely related industry.

  • Demonstrated commercial success with a track record of delivering measurable revenue, margin, or market growth.

  • Strong understanding of engineering plastics, polymer materials, or related technical products.

  • A technical background in Engineering, Materials Science, Polymer Science, or a comparable discipline is preferred.

  • Proven experience managing international supplier relationships and conducting commercial negotiations.

  • Strong strategic thinking combined with a hands-on, execution-oriented approach.

  • Excellent commercial, analytical, negotiation, and business development skills.

  • Ability to operate independently, make commercially sound decisions, and take ownership of a strategic portfolio.

  • Fluent English communication skills; additional European languages are advantageous.

  • Willingness and ability to travel extensively across Europe.
Benefits
  • European-wide responsibility for a strategically important product portfolio.

  • High level of autonomy and decision-making authority.

  • Direct reporting and exposure to senior leadership.

  • International scope with significant visibility across European markets.

  • Opportunity to lead supplier relationships and influence strategic commercial partnerships.

  • Attractive compensation package with performance-based earning potential.

  • Strong opportunity for professional growth and increased strategic responsibility.

  • Dynamic, international, and growth-oriented working environment.

  • Home-office-based position with extensive European travel.

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