PPG is looking to solve the business problem of leading the development and commercialization of the latest aerospace coatings solutions to achieve sales growth and profitability goals in the aerospace industry.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in the aerospace industry, strategic marketing or product management with a focus on coatings.
- Financial experience: understanding of pricing, margins, and profitability.
- Must be able to speak, read, write, and interpret technical information
- Experience with product development and commercialization
- Knowledge of coatings industry trends and technologies
- Experience with marketing and sales strategies
- Understanding of supply chain and operations management
Responsibilities
- Manage the global product portfolio for aerospace coatings, including product positioning, pricing, supply and lifecycle management to achieve sales growth and profitability goals.
- Lead product de-risking and complexity reduction efforts working with procurement, supply chain, operations, technical and quality teams.
- Stay up to date with industry trends, customer needs, and competitor product activities. Use market and customer insights to help define global coatings product roadmap for the coming years.
- Work with external specification custodians to drive qualification of PPG aerospace coatings products at customers.
- Develop comprehensive marketing plans and plans to promote PPG's aerospace coatings products globally.
- Develop launch plan and go-to-market strategies for new aerospace coatings products, ensuring successful product launches and market reach.
- Collaborate with commercial, technical and operations teams to define and lead new product development projects within the aerospace coatings sector.
Other
- Available to travel 25% annually both domestically and internationally.
- Only U.S. Citizens, Green Card holders, and political asylees or refugees are eligible to apply.
- Bachelor's Degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, business or related field.
- Must be able to work in a team environment and collaborate with cross-functional teams
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
