Assistant Product Manager

We are partnering with a global leader in the specialty chemicals space to recruit a Assistant Product Manager responsible for managing and maintaining the product portfolio across the Asia Pacific region. The role encompasses day-to-day product operations, data management, and cross-functional coordination, with strong exposure to regional product strategy and new product initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Product Portfolio Management: Maintain the regional product portfolio, ensuring product data, specifications, and documentation are accurate and up to date. Support product lifecycle activities, including new product launches, upgrades, and phase-in/phase-out planning. Identify risks, gaps, and opportunities within the portfolio.
• Label Design Development: Develop, refine, and update product labels in collaboration with internal teams and suppliers, ensuring compliance with brand guidelines, aesthetic standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Stakeholder Engagement: Act as the primary point of contact for product-related enquiries. Evaluate and prioritize new product requests from the commercial team. Collaborate with R&D and factory teams to support new product development initiatives.
• SKU Codification Support: Assist with the creation and extension of Stock Keeping Unit (SKU) codes for new and existing products.
• Product Marketing Support: Provide support to the Product and Marketing teams, contributing to cross-functional initiatives and overall project success.

Key Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent.
• At least 3 to 4 years’ experience in product management or product marketing.
• Experience in automotive lubricants, petroleum additives/chemicals, or base oil industry is highly advantageous.
• Strong attention to detail with a creative mindset.
• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent communication skills for coordination across cross-functional teams.
• Meticulous, proactive, and a self-starter with strong teamwork skills.

Please note that only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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