Product Manager Microbiology & Utilities

Solenis

Employer Active

Posted 15 hrs ago

Experience

5 - 10 Years

Education

Bachelor of Technology/Engineering(Chemical)

Nationality

Any Nationality

Gender

Not Mentioned

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Roles & Responsibilities

About the Role:
We are seeking a highly driven and strategic Regional Product Manager to lead and grow our Industrial Solutions business in the Middle East & Africa (MEA) region. This role will be responsible for the regional ownership of assigned product lines, driving portfolio optimization, pricing strategy, cost management, and commercial support to deliver profitable growth.

As a key interface between our global business strategy and local market execution, you will collaborate closely with Sales, Supply Chain, R&D, Regulatory, and Marketing teams to enhance competitiveness and margin expansion.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive Product Portfolio Optimization
    Lead regional product rationalization and positioning efforts to ensure competitive advantage and margin improvement. Define product hierarchy and manage trade names to maximize profitability.

  • Own Regional Pricing Strategy & Execution
    Set and maintain list and target prices. Collaborate with pricing teams to implement pricing strategies aligned with business goals and market dynamics.

  • Improve Cost Position Through Supply Strategy
    Partner with supply chain to ensure products are manufactured at optimal locations. Support raw material strategy and maintain key supplier relationships to improve cost efficiency.

  • Support Commercial Growth & Strategic Deals
    Partner with Sales on key deals and proposals, bringing deep product knowledge to improve win rates. Provide coaching on product differentiation and competitive positioning.

  • Contribute to Segment Strategy & Innovation
    Support marketing in prioritizing segments and identifying product opportunities. Play a key role in guiding product development and commercialization activities in the region.

Desired Candidate Profile

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor s degree or higher in a technical field (e.g., Chemical Engineering, Industrial Chemistry)

  • Minimum 5 years experience in microbiological control and utility chemicals within industrial applications, ideally across the MEA region

  • Background in technical applications, product management, or sales preferred

  • Experience with regulatory environments in MEA markets is an advantage

  • Strong analytical skills with a strategic mindset

  • Proven ability to manage cross-functional projects and influence stakeholders at all levels

  • Excellent communication and presentation skills in English

Desired Competencies:

  • Deep understanding of industrial chemical markets and customer applications

  • Commercial acumen with a strong orientation toward profitability and growth

  • Familiarity with pricing strategy, marketing fundamentals, and financial decision-making

  • Confident, structured thinker with the ability to challenge and collaborate across functions

  • High ownership mindset and results-oriented approach

Department / Functional Area

Keywords

  • Product Manager Microbiology & Utilities

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Solenis

Solenis is a leading global provider of water and hygiene solutions. The company s product portfolio includes a broad array of water treatment chemistries, process aids, functional additives, cleaners, disinfectants, and state-of-the-art monitoring, control and delivery systems. These technologies are used by customers to improve operational efficiencies, enhance product quality, protect plant assets, minimize environmental impact, and create cleaner and safer environments.

Headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware USA, the company has 70 manufacturing facilities strategically located around the globe and employs a team of over 16,500 professionals in 130 countries across six continents. Solenis is a 2025 Best Managed Company Gold Standard honoree. For more information about Solenis, please visit www.solenis.com .

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