Product Marketing Manager

Wienerberger; Cheadle; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Wienerberger is seeking a Product Manager for their renewable energy products in the roofing category. This role involves managing the product portfolio, collaborating with various teams to enhance market presence, and leveraging analytical skills to drive product development and improvements. Join a leading company dedicated to energy-efficient and sustainable solutions.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual Bonus up to 6%

Company car/allowance

Ability to purchase additional holidays

Company Pension

Life Assurance

Flexible benefits offering

Qualifications

• Established Product Manager with experience in a Category Management team.
• Experience in renewables sector (e.g., Solar PV, Air source, ESS battery storage).
• Project Management experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage renewable product portfolios within the roofing category.
• Develop and execute a 2-year Product Portfolio Plan.
• Act as first level support to colleagues and ensure product data accuracy.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Effective teamwork

Market sensing skills

Excellent communication

Job description

Internationally successful: The Wienerberger Group

Wienerberger is a leading international provider of building materials and infrastructure solutions.We improve the quality of life and shape the future of construction.

About the Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a Product Manager to join our Category Management team.

This role will focus on our renewable energy products, and you will have responsibility for the renewable product portfolios within our roofing category. You’ll also work closely with external partners, global functions, Sales, Marketing, Customer Support, Supply, Sustainability and Technical to provide a clear vision around the development and implementation of the portfolio plans.

You will also use your analysis of our trading performance to make recommendations and to take actions to improve performance, alongside the ongoing development and implementation of our market penetration strategy for Renewable products.

Duties also include:

• utilise your product knowledge and expertise to act as first level support to your colleagues
• ensure the accuracy of product data across all company platforms
• be responsible for the life cycle management for designated product lines
• develop and deliver a programme of new products and services and the introduction of new products into the marketplace
• define and execute a rolling 2-year Product Portfolio Plan which will deliver the Annual Sales Budget
• adhere to the annual Category Management governance model
• support the Category Manager for Roofing to define and execute the business thinking, idea generation and innovation via rolling 5-year Category Plans
• work closely with Group Product Managers to ensure alignment, synergies and best practice sharing

Hours of Work: Monday to Friday, 9.00am to 5.00pm

About You

You will be an established Product Manager with experience working within a Category Management team. You’ll have experience managing products related to the renewables sector (e.g. Solar PV, Air source, ESS battery storage).

Naturally innovative, you’ll have an entrepreneurial mindset, passionate about developing products and spotting opportunities in the market.

You’ll also have/be

• Project Management experience
• Relevant Industry experience (i.e. product management role within construction/building supplies industry)
• Strong stakeholder management skills
• Excellent communication (both written and verbal)
• Ability to influence internal stakeholders
• Market sensing skills – ability to capture the VOC and translate it into value-adding product initiatives
• Can-do attitude
• Analytical skills – ability to identify key trends from market data
• Effective Team-work player
• Full UK driving license

About our Benefits

• Salary – competitive
• Annual Bonus up to 6%
• Professional growth, training and opportunities to hone your skills and knowledge
• Company car/allowance
• Ability to purchase additional holidays
• Company Pension
• SIP – ability to become a shareholder via our Share Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Flexible benefits offering (including health, wellbeing and money saving opportunities)

About us

With our 19,000 employees at 216 locations in 28 countries, we improve the lives of people all over the world. Our products and system solutions enable energy-efficient, healthy, climate-friendly and affordable living.

So what are you waiting for? Come and join Wienerberger as a Product Manager and start growing your career with us today!

The closing date for this role is subject to change and may be closed earlier than advertised.