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The Role The Product Manager, Consumer Health plays a key role in developing Commercial strategy for Klockner Pentaplast's Consumer Health (Medical Device and Consumer Packaging) business in EMEA.
Specifically, the Product Manager collaborates cross-functionally with teams across the EMEA region in executing a broad range of programs including strategic planning, strategic marketing, new product development, pricing, portfolio management, product marketing, cost out, and specification maintenance.
Tasks and Responsibilities: Executes product strategy for the Consumer Health portfolio (Medical Device and Consumer Packaging) in EMEA including new product development, commercialization, and product marketing.
Contributes to the development of the mid-term strategic plan for the Consumer Health sector and collaborates with functional leaders across EMEA to execute.
Collaborates with a wide variety of functional areas such as Sales, Applications, Quality, and Operations to develop new Consumer Health packaging films responsive to customer needs, shifting regulatory requirements, and company revenue and margin objectives.
Internal subject matter expert on Consumer Health markets, product line strategies, individual product specifications, and manufacturing capabilities.
Conducts market analysis to gather and prioritize customer requirements and unmet needs for current and future product development.
Provides product line expertise with respect to competitor's product offerings and relative share of demand as well as produces competitive analysis materials comparing product with its key competitors.
Convert changes in product and regulatory requirements into implications for the customer, market, and kp.
Portfolio performance management including the rationalization of products based on volume and margin thresholds.
Collaborates with Procurement, Materials Technology, and Operations to identify and execute product cost-out opportunities.
Development and maintenance of all technical product documentation, including Product Specifications and Technical Data Sheets (TDS)