Commercial & Industrial Product Manager

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Valvoline Global EMEA Full time
Job Description

Why Valvoline Global Operations?

We've been inspiring and enabling what moves the world forward for more than 150 years, starting with the invention of the world's first branded motor oil. Today, we're a leading worldwide marketer and supplier of premium branded lubricants, automotive and industrial chemicals, and a business solutions provider to our customers and partners, driven every day by a people-centered focus on innovation and customer excellence.

We're proud to be The Original—the first to see potential in things others overlook. Originals are the first to develop sustainable solutions. Originals move the world forward. At Valvoline Global Products, that's what we do every day in over 140 countries worldwide. We create future-ready products that improve the performance of automotive and industrial equipment and services that help our businesses grow and thrive. As The Original, we've been innovating to solve problems for over 150 years. And we'll continue to invent and reinvent the way forward, to always meet our customers' needs – today and in the future.

Living out our values is what makes our company, our employees, our partners, our customers, and the communities we serve, great. It is our responsibility. It is what drives us. It is who we are.

We're looking for people who care, operate with integrity, strive for excellence in everything they do, are eager to develop new skills to win, and show passion for delivering on our commitment to all our stakeholders. We are looking for Hungry, Humble, and Smart individuals. If this is you, you've come to the right place, and we invite you to join The Original

Careers for the Driven

Valvoline has a rewarding opportunity for a Commercial & Industrial Product Manager. This role is responsible for Valvoline Global Operations (VGO) Commercial & Industrial product portfolio in the EMEA region. The role is the conduit between the regional business units and the supply chain to drive organization growth. The Commercial & Industrial Product Manager should drive the global strategy at a regional level in EMEA. The Commercial & Industrial Product Manager should also utilize global processes (Innovation Master Plan creation, New Solutions Development, target margins, etc.) that have been created to build cross-functional collaboration.

The Commercial & Industrial Product Manager will implement the 3 main pillars of Product Strategy:

1. Product Discovery - identifying customer unmet needs.

2. Product Planning - creating the innovation roadmap.

3. Product Development - New Solutions Development Process.

This role will focus on...

Product Discovery: Utilize market, enterprise, and business unit data to build a vision of the global future for the Commercial & Industrial product portfolio. Drive regional/country market research that will identify customers unmet needs and answer critical business questions to unlock innovation pathways. Constantly ideate against strategic business questions.Evaluate the competitive landscape and identify portfolio gaps and claims opportunities.

Product Planning: Create a long-term product portfolio vision. Develop a 5-year innovation master plan (product, package, portfolio) that is aligned to the corporate and business unit strategies. Maintain the master plan based on market and business unit trends. Help prioritize product related projects for the organization. Maximize product profitability for the portfolio by identifying and maintaining regional target margins. Be the center of excellence for VGO innovation.

Product Development: Follow the New Solutions Development (NSD) stage gate process for all new initiatives. Create gate documents for all products on the innovation master plan.Lead key initiatives regionally to drive international harmonization of the Commercial & Industrial product portfolio. Cross-connect between all Valvoline segments to deliver single solution branding and product promises for customers. Conduct Strategic Portfolio Reviews in accordance with annual timelines to determine long term strategic fit vs. competition along with market opportunities for innovation refinement.conferences, seminars, and networking events around the globe to enhance brand visibility and forge new business relationships.

The Commercial & Industrial Product Manager will conduct regular meetings with regional leaders (Sales, Marketing, Technical Service, R&D, Pricing, Equity, etc.) to align on innovation master plan, portfolio recommendations and enhancements to drive growth and increases in profitability across the portfolio.

Additionally, the Commercial & Industrial Product Manager will be the subject matter expert on portfolio innovation within Product Strategy & Management.

What You'll Need:

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Engineering, Marketing, Financial or Business Administration.
  • 7+ years of related experience in strategy, business development, marketing and/or product development.
  • Team management experience and cross-cultural experience in EMEA.
  • Ability to communicate effectively, both written and verbal, with technical and non-technical stakeholders, across functions, cultures and with different levels.

What Will Set You Apart:

  • Master's degree in business administration (MBA).
  • Ability to turn insights into actions.
  • Knowledge of lubricant industry trends, regulations, and key drivers.
  • Ability to embrace ambiguity and possess passion for Brand building.
  • Proven track record of developing and launching innovation products, translating to market share gain and stronger brand equity.

Valvoline provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Are you good at what you do? Join us.



  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Culture Amp Full time

    Join us on our mission to make a better world of work.Culture Amp revolutionizes how over 25 million employees across 6,000 companies create a better world of work. As the global platform leader for employee experience, Culture Amp empowers companies of all sizes and industries to transform employee engagement, develop high performing teams, and retain...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Product Launch Project Manager Full time

    Job Description Product Launch Project ManagerLocation: Hybrid, 2 days p/w onsite in South LondonPosition Overview: Are you ready to lead the charge into new markets with a portfolio of life-changing pharmaceuticals? As our Product Launch Project Manager, you'll be at the helm of global expansion efforts, turning dreams into reality and making a tangible...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Culture Amp Full time

    Join us on our mission to make a better world of work.Culture Amp revolutionizes how over 25 million employees across 6,000 companies create a better world of work. As the global platform leader for employee experience, Culture Amp empowers companies of all sizes and industries to transform employee engagement, develop high performing teams, and retain...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom AMP Clean Energy Full time

    Here at AMP, we are committed to supporting the energy transition by funding, developing, and delivering flexible energy solutions and helping businesses decarbonise.Our mission is to create a smarter energy future. We are relentless in our focus on tackling the central challenge of our age – the energy transition.The size and scale of the challenge means...

  • Project Manager

    2 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Hargreaves Industrial Services Full time

    VACANCY HIS3008nPROJECT MANAGERnKNARESBOROUGHCONTRACT TYPE:PERMANENTnSALARY:£55,000 to £60,000nCLOSING DATE:14/06/2024nBENEFITS:WESTFIELD HEALTH, COMPANY CAR, EAPS&B Utilities Limited are involved in all major civils and engineering sectors nationwide. Working in exciting areas such as Ministry of Defence and regulated water industry.A vacancy has arisen...

  • SMB Account Executive

    2 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Culture Amp Full time

    The Opportunity at Culture Amp Here at Culture Amp, we have an exciting opportunity for an Account Executive (New Business) to come and join our talented and inclusive sales practice. We find ourselves in a pretty unique position where we are now doubling down our efforts in attracting more of our customers towards our performance tool so that they can...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Trainline Full time

    Job DescriptionService Delivery at Trainline Partner Solutions TPSTrainline works with a variety of international partners to serve customers in the rail and coach industry In short the Service Delivery team are responsible for onboarding new partners to the Trainline platform expertly and efficiently whilst also ensuring that any issue arising out of the...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom My Product Path Full time £60,000

    Product Manager - £60,000 + bonus London or Manchester My Product Path are partnered with a global travel, loyalty and reward company in the recruitment of a Product Manager to join their vastly growing team. This will fit a Product Owner or Product Manager who has a loyalty, reward or payments background working on Web & App products. to their customer's...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Agora Talent Full time

    Job Description We are partnering with a high-growth startup in the software sector, seeking a dynamic and strategic-minded individual to join their team as a Commercial Product Manager. This role sits across product innovation and commercial strategy, driving the delivery of value to current and future clients. The company is on an exceptional trajectory...

  • Commissioning Manager

    2 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom MWH Treatment Full time

    We are looking to strengthen our Construction teams in both Advance Plus and Northern Ireland with a Regional Commissioning Manager, to support the mobilisation for AMP 8 in Advance Plus and the establishment of a team in Northern Ireland. This post is interim but expected to lead on to a permanent post in one or other region. You will report directly to...

  • Commercial Lead

    2 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Syneos Health Commercial Solutions Full time

    DescriptionThe Commercial Lead / General Manager (Commercial Lead) is responsible for managing all aspects of the planning, development, and execution of resources and strategies that support and drive the client's Commercial business. They will serve as the liaison between the Syneos Health functional teams that they oversee, and the client's senior...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Culture Amp Full time

    Here at Culture Amp, we have an exciting opportunity for an Account Executive (New Business) to come and join our talented and inclusive sales practice. We find ourselves in a pretty unique position where we are now doubling down our efforts in attracting more of our customers towards our performance tool so that they can start to "connect the dots" between...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom In Product Full time £85,000

    Job Description Senior Product Designer - £85,000 plus Stock Options - London Hybrid working 2 days a week in office As a Senior Product designer who will own the core experiences across web and mobile, you will initially work as the sole Senior Product Designer working across two core teams in the B2B and B2C space, with the opportunity to lead other...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom In Product Full time £85,000

    Senior Product Designer - London Salary: £85,000 plus Stock Options Location: Hybrid working (2 days a week in office) Are you a Senior Product Designer ready to take ownership of core experiences across web and mobile? We are seeking an individual to be the sole Senior Product Designer across two core teams in the B2B and B2C space, with the...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom J3a Recruitment Full time £85,000

    Contracts Manager Reading (Hybrid Working Options) - GBP75,000 - GBP85,000 basic salary % - Bonus - 34 Days Holiday - 8% Matched Pension - Car Allowance/Company Car - Private Healthcare - Life Assurance J3A Recruitment are proud and excited to be supporting a Tier 1 Contractor who have already been highly successful on AMP 7 with a view of continuing this...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom In Product Full time

    Senior Product Designer - £85,000 plus Stock Options - London Hybrid working 2 days a week in officeIn Product is partnered with a Scale-up business who have after a period of stability and reaching profitability they are experiencing a period of significant growth. This business has become the go-to partner in the B2B2C Health space, and their direct to...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom In Product Full time

    Senior Product Designer - £85,000 plus Stock Options - London Hybrid working 2 days a week in officeIn Product is partnered with a Scale-up business who have after a period of stability and reaching profitability they are experiencing a period of significant growth. This business has become the go-to partner in the B2B Health space, and their direct to...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom sportstechgroup- JobBoard Full time

    Product Manager, Commercialization Lead - Test & Learn Our Purpose We work to connect and power an inclusive, digital economy that benefits everyone, everywhere by making transactions safe, simple, smart and accessible. Using secure data and networks, partnerships and passion, our innovations and solutions help individuals, financial institutions,...

  • Product Support

    2 weeks ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom CNH Industrial Full time

    Case IH / New Holland Product Support InternWho are we?nCNH industrial are a world leader in the agricultural and construction equipment businesses. With more than 63,000 employees, 64 plants and 49 R&D centres in developed and emerging countries, CNH industrial is a multinational leader in the capital goods industry. At the heart of CNH is the agricultural...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Product-Led Alliance Full time

    Product Leadership Specialist - Join Our Team!Are you passionate about staying ahead in a constantly evolving product market? We are looking for a Product Leadership Specialist to help us maintain a strong position amidst the ever-changing product landscape.Our team at XYZ Company is dedicated to delivering top-notch product content that sets the bar high...