Product Manager, Graphics

UPM; Houthalen; Sur place; EUR 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Meaningful work

Caring culture

Development opportunities

Sustainability focus

Résumé du poste

UPM Adhesive Materials in Belgium seeks a proactive Product Manager, Graphics, to lead the graphics portfolio. You will work with Sales, Manufacturing, and PD&I to translate market insights into compelling offerings and drive lifecycle management.

The role requires a degree in business or engineering, strong analytical skills, and fluency in English. You will operate in an international matrix, supporting regional plans and pricing strategy to fuel growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in business, engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
• Strong understanding of graphics distributor market and competitor landscape.
• Experience developing value propositions to drive business growth.
• Good project management skills and ability to handle multiple priorities.

Responsabilités

• Define and develop the product and service offering based on market needs and business objectives.
• Gather and analyze market, customer and competitor information to support strategy and growth.
• Own product value propositions, specifications and compliance across categories.
• Lead new product development and support launches and lifecycle decisions.
• Conduct pricing research to support positioning and profitability.
• Manage portfolio performance including margins, introductions and discontinuations.
• Collaborate with Sales, BD, manufacturing, supply chain, and PD&I to align priorities.

Connaissances

Market understanding

Value propositions

Project management

Analytical skills

Formation

Bachelor's degree

Description du poste

Would you like to join a global, growing company that innovates for a more sustainable tomorrow? UPM could be the team for you. We are frontrunners in developing renewable alternatives to fossil-based materials. Besides enabling both businesses and consumers make more sustainable choices, we strive to create a positive UPM experience for all our employees around the world. We live by our values – trust and be trusted, achieve together, renew with courage. Together we can renew the everyday, for a future beyond fossils!

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We are now looking for a Product Manager, Graphics to join our UPM Adhesive Materials, Graphics organization.

Joining our team means becoming part of an international, collaborative, and supportive community where your ideas and expertise truly matter. In this role, you will work closely with colleagues across functions and regions to support graphics customers, creating exciting opportunities for innovation, differentiation, and growth. We are looking for a proactive, analytical, and commercially minded Product Manager who is eager to challenge the status quo, bring new ideas to the table, and help us build a strong, customer-focused product portfolio. I look forward to welcoming you to our team. – Eulalia Alcaraz, Product Portfolio Strategy, PD&I Graphics Director

What You Will Do

• Define and develop the product and service offering for your area of responsibility based on market needs, customer insights and business objectives
• Gather and analyze market, customer and competitor information to support product strategy, portfolio decisions and business growth
• Own product value propositions, specifications and compliance requirements, ensuring the right products are available in each category
• Lead the business side of the new product development process and support successful product launches and lifecycle management decisions
• Conduct pricing research and analysis to support product positioning, profitability and commercial decision-making
• Manage product portfolio performance, including margin development, product introductions and product discontinuations
• Collaborate closely with Sales, Business Development, manufacturing, supply chain, technical support and PD&I to align priorities and execute plans
• Support regional and country sales plans, contribute to segment strategy execution and provide input to MSC and other key business processes

Who You Are

• You hold a bachelor's degree in business, engineering or a related field, or you have gained relevant expertise through your experience
• You have a good understanding of the graphics distributor market, competitor landscape and graphic materials
• You understand marketing principles and have experience in developing value propositions that support business growth
• You are motivated to learn, develop and drive continuous improvement
• You have good project management skills and can effectively manage multiple priorities
• You enjoy collaborating with colleagues and stakeholders in an international matrix organization
• You use strong analytical and problem-solving skills to support decision-making and deliver results
• You speak English fluently, other languages are considered an asset

We welcome candidates with different backgrounds and experiences who can bring new perspectives and contribute to the success of our team.

This Is What We Offerto You

• A meaningful job:We have an inspiring purpose“We renew the everyday for a future beyond fossils”.Our work is impactful and transformative.
• A caring community:Our community is built ongreat teamspirit and shared commitment. We care about each other and thewell-beingof our colleagues.We support the work-life balance of all our employees.
• Development opportunities:We offer you great opportunities to learn and grow throughout your career. We are an international, multi-businessorganizationoffering plenty of avenues for personal growth.
• Responsible employer:Sustainability is at the core of everything we do. We are committed to ambitious, science-based sustainability targets in all areas,from climate changemitigationtoenhancingbiodiversity. We foster diversity and inclusivity, offering a work environment in which everyone can be themselves.

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Additionalinformationabout The Position

The position is located primarily in Houthalen, Belgium. Other UPM locations in Europe can be considered. The position holder will report to Director, Product Portfolio Strategy, PD&I Graphics. For further information about the role, please contact Eulalia Alcaraz, Product Portfolio Strategy, PD&I Graphics Director at eulalia.alcaraz@upm

UPM Adhesive Materials

UPM Adhesive Materials provides high-performance, innovative self-adhesive products, including label materials, graphics solutions, and specialty tapes, as well as reliable services close to customers. We are one of UPM’s fastest-growing global businesses employing around 3,300 professionals. In 2025, our sales reached nearly €1.7 billion ($1.95 billion). Read more: adhesivematerials.upm.com

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