Front-End Innovation Marketing Manager
Eastman Chemical Company
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Job summary
Eastman Chemical Company in Kingsport, TN seeks an Innovation Marketing Manager to translate market shifts into scalable growth opportunities. You will identify opportunities, build business cases, and advance concepts through Eastman's Stage-Gate processes, collaborating with technical, commercial, sustainability, manufacturing and other teams.
The role requires strategic marketing expertise, customer insight, and cross-functional leadership to determine where Eastman should invest and how new
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Business, Engineering, Science, or a related discipline.
- Five or more years of relevant experience in strategic marketing, business development, product management, innovation, or commercial leadership.
- Experience leading cross-functional initiatives and influencing stakeholders without direct authority.
Responsibilities
- Identify and prioritize growth opportunities by analyzing market trends, customer needs, and industry dynamics.
- Lead customer and market discovery to uncover unmet needs and validate opportunities.
- Build fact-based business cases and value propositions with market size, adoption potential, and economics.
- Lead the marketing workstream for front-end innovation and Stage-Gate processes.
- Influence stakeholders across functions and present clear strategic recommendations.
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Job description
Eastman Chemical Company in Kingsport, TN seeks an Innovation Marketing Manager to translate market shifts into scalable growth opportunities. You will identify opportunities, build business cases, and advance concepts through Eastman's Stage-Gate processes, collaborating with technical, commercial, sustainability, manufacturing and other teams.
The role requires strategic marketing expertise, customer insight, and cross-functional leadership to determine where Eastman should invest and how new
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