Description : Junior Product Line Manager. Company : allnex. Location : Drogenbos

At allnex, you can go to work knowing you make a lasting impact on the world. Our work helps to protect and improve more than 1,000 products: from interior coatings for airplanes, corrosion protection for cars, scratch-resistant coatings for smartphones to printing inks for glossy magazines at a newsstand.
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We are present in 4 regions, with more than 4,000 employees globally, and serve customers in over 100 countries, which makes allnex the world’s leading coatings resins company.

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Position overview

Are you interested in learning more about Business Management in the world leading industrial coating resins company?

Join us in a role of Junior Product Line Manager and you will have a great chance to deep-dive into the business management aspects – during practical learning process you will act as a Junior Product Line Manager for our two business areas in EMEA region supporting and working closely together with our existing Product Line Managers.
You will have an opportunity to work together with our Business, Manufacturing, Planning, Technology and Procurement departments to implement the regional product and asset strategy.

If you are a proactive person with strong analytical skills who is ready to grow in business management area, we are waiting for your application!

Responsibilities

• Manage the product groups with marginal income and gross profit responsibility, balancing volumes, capacity utilization and pricing;
• Facilitate growth of these product lines by working closely with involved departments;
• Follow and update product price and material cost changes, support price update process;
• In collaboration with Supply Chain manage inventory and SMOG’s levels;
• Coordinate sales allocation based on guidance of the business;
• Facilitate data exchange between Customer Service, Sales and Planning departments;
• Maintain product service offerings and assist in sample management process;
• Support product portfolio optimization;
• Execute detailed cost estimation of new products and implement codification of those in the system (SAP).

Required skills and experience

• Master degree in Business, Engineering or Supply Chain area
• Ideally up 5 years’ experience in a business, procurement or supply chain related position (preferred, not mandatory)
• Proactive personality, takes initiative and shares new ideas
• Strong team player spirit with very good communication skills with all levels in the organization, fluent in English (mandatory)
• Strong analytical skills. See the big picture, know when to dive deeper in the details
• Good IT skills (advanced MS Excel skills, SAP experience beneficial)

We offer We are proud to offer an international working experience with a tight-knit network of employees, making it easy to connect and learn from people all across our different functions. On top of that we are a truly innovative company with a strong team spirit, openness to new ideas, and great opportunities to grow and develop your career.

Equal Employment Opportunity
allnex is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to an environment where all colleagues contribute for the benefit of our employees, our products, and our communities.

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