Commercial Transportation, Marine And Aviation Verona

Commercial Transportation, Marine And Aviation
Verona
Veneto, Verona

Axalta has remained at the forefront of the coatings industry by continually investing in innovative solutions. We engineer technologies that protect customers' products - whether they are battling heat, light, corrosion, abrasion, moisture, or chemicals - and add dimension and beauty with colourful finishes. We have a vast and ever-evolving portfolio of brands primed to play an important part in everything from modernizing infrastructure around the world to enabling the next generation of electric and autonomous vehicles.

We are currently looking for a **Product Manager **for our** Refinish Commercial Transportation, Marine and Aviation segments in EMEA.

This highly visible role is for an individual who manages the product portfolio for these particular segments in EMEA.

The role holder needs to have a close interaction with the other marketing, sales, and technical teams in their region, to understand any market needs and to execute the global initiatives within their region.

**Key responsibilities**:

- Execute segment strategic direction and key product initiatives within EMEA.

- Follow-up of execution of the CTAM segment, product & business initiatives within EMEA.

- Collect market & technical input from regional organizations to be input into the global segment teams.

- Establish overview, knowledge & understanding of the customer segment regarding product-technical-color and process aspects of the Axalta Refinish offering.

- Understand competitive landscape and market drivers within the segment.

- Define segment related opportunities and business cases.

- Liaise with sales and technical teams to provide required product support.

- Support the regional organizations on business related requests.

- Support/assess segment requirements.

**Key requirements**:

- Bachelor's degree or equivalent industrial experience

- Minimum 5+ years of experience in marketing, technical, R&D, and/or product management within the coatings, chemical, collision repair, automotive, or another industrial segment.

- Possesses strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to proactively identify process and efficiency improvement opportunities

- Technical knowledge and experience in managing new product development and product support programs

- Understanding of product life-cycle management

- Demonstrated success in project management

- Understands customer processes and competitive market dynamics

- Travel availability around 30%

Axalta operates its business in two segments: Performance Coatings and Mobility Coatings, which serve four end markets, including Refinish, Industrial, Light Vehicle and Commercial Vehicle, across North America, EMEA, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Our diverse global footprint allows us to deliver solutions in over 140+ countries and coat 30 million vehicles per year. We've recently set an exciting 2040 carbon neutrality goal, in addition to 10 other sustainability initiatives, and we take pride in working with our customers to optimize their businesses and achieve their goals.

**Our Company**:

**Axalta has remained at the forefront of the coatings industry by continually investing in innovative solutions. We engineer technologies that protect customers' products - whether they are battling heat, light, corrosion, abrasion, moisture, or chemicals - and add dimension and beauty with colorful finishes. We have a vast and ever-evolving portfolio of brands primed to play an important part in everything from modernizing infrastructure around the world to enabling the next generation of electric and autonomous vehicles.

**Axalta operates its business in two segments: Performance Coatings and Mobility Coatings, which serve four end markets, including Refinish, Industrial, Light Vehicle and Commercial Vehicle, across North America, EMEA, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Our diverse global footprint allows us to deliver solutions in over 140+ countries and coat 30 million vehicles per year. We've recently set an exciting 2040 carbon neutrality goal, in addition to 10 other sustainability initiatives, and we take pride in working with our customers to optimize their businesses and achieve their goals.

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