Portfolio Associate - Alabama, United States - Croda

    Croda
    Croda Alabama, United States

    Found in: Talent US C2 - 1 week ago

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    Product Portfolio Associate

    Vacancy Number: 3776

    Location: Birmingham, AL or Princeton, NJ

    Be part of our journey
    As a global leader in specialty chemicals, we continue to succeed and strengthen our delivery of innovative, sustainable and high-performance solutions.

    Overview:

    To assist the RUO Sales and Marketing team in delivering growth for the business segment's global
    product portfolio in line with the market sector strategy.

    Essentials:

    Product Management

    • Product data entry for new introductions within internal and external information management systems

    • Product data maintenance including new information, pricing, descriptions, specifications, images, etc.

    • Product accuracy audits and quality checks

    • Serve as central point of contact for cross-functional teams (internal and external) involved in the new
    product launch process and portfolio management

    • Support product launches and go-to-market strategies, ensuring alignment with overall portfolio objectives

    • Support internal teams to ensure readiness for product launch and ongoing success

    Content Creation and Collateral Development

    • Work closely with marketing teams to create compelling product messaging, sales collateral, and
    marketing materials

    • Assist in development of product documentation, including product brochures, FAQs, technical notes, and
    collateral for events

    Market Research and Insights

    • Conduct market research and competitive analysis to understand market trends, customer needs, and
    competitor strategies

    • Gather customer feedback and insights to inform product positioning, messaging, and prioritization

    Performance Tracking and Analysis

    • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics related to product portfolio and selling strategies

    • Analyze portfolio performance to identify areas for optimization

    • Prepare reports to evaluate success and provide insights relating to product portfolio performance

    Represent Avanti at conferences as needed


    Desirables:

    Analytical mindset with a keen eye for detail and comfortable working with large datasets
    - Intellectual skills and motivation to learn new concepts and processes quickly to adapt to the needs of the
    business
    - Ability to communicate within multiple levels of an organization as well as within different global cultures
    - Able to effectively and independently manage workload ensuring that projects and tasks are delivered on time
    - Strong skills in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel, with proficiency in other data management tools a plus

    Experience and Educational Requirements:

    Bachelor's Degree in a scientific discipline is preferred with relevant experience of 3+ years.

    Application Information:

    Croda recognizes employees as our strength and the diversity theybring to our workforce are directly linked to our ongoing success. We are anequal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion atour company. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute,including age, race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexualorientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital or veteran status,pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. Inaccordance with applicable law, we make reasonable accommodations forapplicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as anymental health or physical disability needs.
    Equal Opportunity Employer/Disability/Veterans. This Organization Participates in E-Verify.