Product Manager (m/f/d)
Hamburg, DE
ABOUT US
PLIXXENT is represented at seven different locations in Europe (Germany, Denmark, the Netherlands, Belgium, Italy, Spain and Great Britain), has around 320 employees and an annual turnover of over 300 M€.
PLIXXENT offers innovative technologies based on polyurethane. As a specialist for standard solutions and tailor-made systems, we accompany our customers along the entire value chain - from the initial consultation to after-sales support. Well-founded know-how in the development, production and processing of polyurethanes, flexibility in the procurement of raw materials and a European team with decades of experience make us a reliable and powerful partner - and an attractive employer with a wide range of career opportunities.
PLIXXENT is looking for a new team member to join our Product Management team, with a primary focus on Flexible Moulded Foam.
In this role, you will take responsibility for managing and developing products within this area, working closely with cross-functional teams to support our business objectives and customer needs.
If you are seeking a new challenge and would like to take the next step in your career, we look forward to receiving your application.
Location: The position can be based at any of our PLIXXENT locations.
YOUR NEW CHALLENGE
- Managing the portfolio
- Strategic development
- Prioritization of development & projects
- Discontinuation of products
- New product approvals
- Cost Management
- Raw Material Strategy (exchangeability, new RM, Focus clusters etc.)
- Formulation Benchmarking
- Market Analysis on Competitive Offering
- Where to produce?
- Pricing
- Price guidance to Sales
- Target & Bottom Price definition
- Market Price tracking
YOUR COMPETENCIES AND QUALITIES
- Passion for Polyurethane
- Good analytical skills
- Excellent communication
- Ability to take different perspectives
- Logical thinking
- Empathy
- Good written and spoken English skills
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT
At PLIXXENT, you’ll step into a modern workplace with international flair, where innovation meets collaboration. Here, you’re not just part of a team - you’re empowered to shape ideas, take responsibility, and make a real impact. Together, we tackle exciting projects and challenges in an open, supportive culture that values creativity and teamwork.
Why Join Us? We believe work should inspire you. That’s why we offer attractive compensation package, flexible working hours, mobile working options for greater freedom and other benefits.
At PLIXXENT, you’ll find more than just a job - you’ll discover perspective, benefits, and an environment where you can truly make a difference.
More Than a Job: Your Future at PLIXXENT
PLIXXENT respects the principle of equality when hiring people. We do not discriminate based upon religion, race, national origin, gender, color, sexual orientation, disability status, or similar characteristics. All hiring in PLIXXENT is decided on the basis of background experience, knowledge and merits according to our business needs.