We are seeking a dynamic and strategic Product Manager EMEA - Waterproofing Membranes and LAM to join our team in London, United Kingdom. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for driving the growth and success of our waterproofing membrane and liquid applied membrane (LAM) product lines across the Europe, Middle East, and Africa regions.
Key Responsibilities
Lead Innovation Roll-outs:
Define and deploy roll-out strategies for innovation across focus countries, providing training and support to local organizations and coordinating with Area Managers. Bridge Market Needs and R&D:
Represent market feedback to the Corporate Expert Teams (CET) to align R&D initiatives with specific vertical market demands. Promote Best Practices:
Drive knowledge sharing and adoption of successful innovation deployment practices across the EMEA region. Support Strategic Goals:
Assist with sales budgeting, certification/testing requirements, and the creation of regional marketing tools in collaboration with sustainability and digitalization teams. Your Expertise - Our Strength
Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or related field with 8+ years of experience in product management, preferably in the construction or building materials industry. Strong knowledge of waterproofing technologies, applications, and market trends, specifically in liquid applied membranes (LAM) and their specific market dynamics. Proven track record of successful product launches and lifecycle management. Excellent analytical and strategic thinking skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights. Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Proficiency in MS Office suite and product management software. Willingness to travel within the EMEA region as required (50%). Fluency in English; additional European languages are advantageous. Going Beyond. Together.
This position offers flexibility in location and can be based in any country within the EMEA region, depending on the candidate's current location. About Sika
Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a globally leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the building sector and the industry. Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries around the world and, in over 400 factories, produces innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and transportation industries toward greater environmental compatibility. With around 34,000 employees, the company generated sales of CHF 11.2 billion in 2023.
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Lead Innovation Roll-outs:
Define and deploy roll-out strategies for innovation across focus countries, providing training and support to local organizations and coordinating with Area Managers. Bridge Market Needs and R&D:
Represent market feedback to the Corporate Expert Teams (CET) to align R&D initiatives with specific vertical market demands. Promote Best Practices:
Drive knowledge sharing and adoption of successful innovation deployment practices across the EMEA region. Support Strategic Goals:
Assist with sales budgeting, certification/testing requirements, and the creation of regional marketing tools in collaboration with sustainability and digitalization teams. Your Expertise - Our Strength
Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, or related field with 8+ years of experience in product management, preferably in the construction or building materials industry. Strong knowledge of waterproofing technologies, applications, and market trends, specifically in liquid applied membranes (LAM) and their specific market dynamics. Proven track record of successful product launches and lifecycle management. Excellent analytical and strategic thinking skills with the ability to translate data into actionable insights. Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels. Proficiency in MS Office suite and product management software. Willingness to travel within the EMEA region as required (50%). Fluency in English; additional European languages are advantageous. Going Beyond. Together.
This position offers flexibility in location and can be based in any country within the EMEA region, depending on the candidate's current location. About Sika
Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a globally leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the building sector and the industry. Sika has subsidiaries in 103 countries around the world and, in over 400 factories, produces innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and transportation industries toward greater environmental compatibility. With around 34,000 employees, the company generated sales of CHF 11.2 billion in 2023.
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