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HEXION INC. Senior Strategic Marketing Manager - US REMOTE in Columbus, Ohio
Apply now Apply Now Start applying with LinkedIn Please wait... Senior Strategic Marketing Manager - US REMOTE Date: Oct 29, 2024 Location: Columbus, OH, US Company Overview Grounded by a history that is deeply rooted in innovation, Hexion is a global employer committed to building and protecting the future by producing innovative performance materials. Our materials are the building blocks for critical industries, including construction, agriculture, energy, automotive, and infrastructure protection. Everywhere you look, you will find our materials and people at work to help customers make products that are stronger, safer, and cleaner. When you work for Hexion, you'll join a team that is committed to operating safely and with integrity to build a more sustainable future for all, our associates, our customers, and the communities where we live and work. Position Overview This is a remote position. Hexion is a leading global producer of adhesives and performance materials that enable production of engineered wood products and other growing specialty materials. Aligned with the company's focus on addressing our customers' most pressing challenges, Hexion has committed that all new products will incorporate sustainable attributes by 2030. Hexion is focused on driving innovations to increase the use of sustainable materials, while making infrastructure and homes safe from fires. It is an exciting team to join a growing company and serve as a key leader on an experienced and fun team, while the Company leverages the mega trends of climate change and capitalizes on a long-term housing boom. This role is a high-profile opportunity to join as we build capabilities and grow the business. Reporting to the VP of Strategic Marketing and New Business Development, the key focus of this role is to lead the strategic marketing growth efforts, with the focus being to identify, develop and introduce innovative solutions for existing and new customers and markets. This role will also be a key member of the marketing team for developing and managing the growth ideas' hopper, investigating priority projects, and supporting projects as they transition through the stage gate process, to commercialization; effectively communicating at each step. The position also requires demonstrated, strong strategic marketing skills, with experience in leading and managing new product introductions and new product pipelines. The ideal candidate will have demonstrated expertise and leadership in delivering innovative solutions, with strong collaboration and influencing of a cross-functional team and ability to develop strong relationships with customers. Job Responsibilities Ensure all activities are alwaysconducted in a safe manner and in compliance with the Hexion corporate HS&E policies and procedures. Responsible for developing an in-depth knowledge of existing and new industries, customer products, and processes. Identify growth opportunities for emerging technologies by working directly with existing and new customers, and internal commercial and technical leaders. Responsible for growth project/program management by using the appropriate tools, developing team charters, managing stage gate reviews, putting together project and resource plans, and communicating progress to business stakeholders. Responsible for market research to support internal and external Discovery (i.e., growth opportunity ideas - market segmentation, overall market trend analysis, technology trends, competitive analysis) Provide business development support for ongoing projects (gaining the voice of the cu