Director of Global Product Management

Director of Global Product Management - Slurry Pumps
Weir Minerals
USA, Canada, or Australia
Remote

Purpose of Role: Product management of a £1 Billion global portfolio of market leading slurry pumps, including directing new product development needs, product lifecycle management, global marketing strategy & overall commercial strategy for the portfolio.

Why choose Weir:
Be part of a global organization dedicated to building a better future: At Weir, the growing world depends on us. It depends on us constantly reinventing, quickly adapting and continually finding better, faster, more sustainable ways to access the resources it needs to thrive. And it depends on each of us doing the best work of our lives. It's a big challenge – but it is exciting.

An opportunity to grow your own way: Everything moves fast in the dynamic world of Weir. This creates opportunities for us to take on new challenges, explore new areas, learn, progress and excel. Best of all, there is no set path that our people must take. Instead, everyone is given the support and freedom to tailor-make their own career and do the best work of their lives.

Feel empowered to be yourself and belong: Weir is a welcoming, inclusive place, where each individual's contribution is recognized and all employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate and be themselves. We continually focus on people and their wellbeing. We believe in fairness and choose to be honest, transparent and authentic in everything we do.

Key Responsibilities:
Focus Area: Co-ordinate all mill circuit & centrifugal pump product development and product portfolio planning and lead NPI and commercialization processes
Focus Area: Practice a robust product lifecycle management discipline to maintain a commercially successfully product range
Focus Area: Develop and implement, in conjunction with regional Marketing Managers, centrifugal pump product plans and activities to increase sales and market share of the full pump product portfolio.
Focus Area: Coordinate global product advertising, support and promotional activities (including internet website) in conjunction with the Marketing Communications Manager
Safety First: Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture.

Job Knowledge/Education and Qualifications:

• Minimum of 8 years leading an industrial product line through the entire Product Management cycle.
• Bachelor's degree and combination of work experiences to demonstrate similar capability
• Any equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered for candidates that have the ability to perform the objectives above.
• 20% International Travel expected.

Founded in 1871, Weir is a world leading engineering business with a purpose to make mining operations smarter, more efficient and sustainable. Thanks to Weir's technology, our customers can produce essential metals and minerals using less energy, water and waste at lower cost. With the increasing need for metals and minerals for climate change solutions, Weir colleagues are playing their part in powering a low carbon future. We are a global family of 11,000 uniquely talented people in over 60 counties, inspiring each other to do the best work of our lives.

For additional information about what it is like to work at Weir, please visit our Career Page and LinkedIn Life Page.

Weir is committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, age, or any other legally protected status.

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