About the role
Strengthen our product team as a Senior Product Manager for the personal protective equipment (PPE) category and take on a key role in further developing this category at Lyreco.
We are looking for an experienced person who can connect product strategy, business results and customer needs, while also being able to lead and develop people. If you enjoy strategic work with a portfolio, negotiating with suppliers and collaborating across sales and an international environment, this role may be for you.
What you will be responsible for
•Strategic management and development of the product portfolio in the PPE category with emphasis on customer needs, market opportunities and business results.
•Creating and implementing product and category strategy in line with the company's business priorities.
•Leading, developing and supporting team members, setting priorities and creating an environment for their independence and professional growth.
•Leading strategic negotiations with suppliers, setting cooperation terms and developing long-term partnerships.
•Identifying new product and business opportunities, monitoring the market and actively shaping the further direction of the category.
•Close collaboration with the Sales team, marketing, logistics and other internal partners to support category growth and business opportunities.
Who we are looking for
•Relevant experience in product or category management, ideally in a B2B environment.
•Experience leading and developing people, with the ability to set clear priorities and direction for a team.
•Ability to take comprehensive responsibility for a product category and connect a strategic view with day-to-day business.
•Strong business and analytical thinking, able to rely on data, market knowledge and customer needs when making decisions.
•Experienced in negotiating with suppliers and building long-term business relationships.
•Excellent communication and presentation skills, able to naturally collaborate with various stakeholders.
•Communicative level of English, actively usable in an international work environment.
What we offer
An informal, open company culture (#mámeradihumor).
•After onboarding, the possibility to work 50% from home office.
•A Multisport card subsidized by the company.
•"Very Lyreco People" award – unforgettable trips for the best employees; this year it was Rio de Janeiro.
•5 extra vacation days after completing 1 year of employment.
•A 700 EUR reward for referring someone you know.
•Contributions for your life and work anniversaries.
•Coffee and drinks at the workplace, as well as a favorable lunch menu price in our canteen.
•A free psychological support helpline for you and your loved ones.
Base salary and other rewards
2800 € gross (salary depends on qualification level and experience) + 10% annual bonus depending on fulfillment of assigned goals.
Who we are
We are an international trading company with more than 90 years of tradition in the European market, characterized by foresight, introducing innovations, quick response to change, dynamism and continuous development. In 2018 we took over the Intersafe brand, which allowed us to become a specialized unit with expert knowledge in the PPE field. We are based in Pezinok, from where we cover 4 countries: Czech Republic, Slovakia, Hungary and Austria.
Contact: Rebecca Palkovičová
Web: www.lyreco.com