Product Marketing Manager

Product Marketing Manager

Saint-Gobain is a leading worldwide producer of abrasives, building materials, high-performance plastics, insulation, flat glass, glass containers, piping, reinforcements and industrial ceramics. With more than 1,000 subsidiaries in 57 countries, Saint-Gobain is the world's largest manufacturer and distributor of building materials, and a leader in the production of high performance materials and glass containers. Founded in 1665 and headquartered in Paris, Saint-Gobain had worldwide sales of approximately $60 billion and employs approximately 200,000 people.

In the U.S. and Canada, Saint-Gobain employs over 22,000 people, and has approximately 200 manufacturing locations. Its total U.S. and Canada sales are $8 billion.

PERFORMANCE PLASTICS, THE BUSINESS
Performance Plastics is a world-wide activity within the Innovative Materials Sector of Saint-Gobain with revenue of more than $1B.. It has approximately 4,500 employees in 43 locations and is present in 16 countries. Our business value is derived by processing high-performance polymer resins into products with unique properties that our customers value. We serve a broad range of markets including construction, automotive, aerospace, food and beverage, medical, pharmaceutical, electronics, and energy.


We are currently looking for a Product Marketing Manager for our Solar Gard business located in San Diego, CA. Saint-Gobain Solar Gard, LLC positively impacts lives with products that protect, save and renew. Solar Gard® automotive and architectural window films, photovoltaic and industrial films are manufactured in an ISO 14001:2004 and ISO 9001:2008 certified facility in San Diego, California. With environmental responsibility as a core mission, Solar Gard has obtained and published its Environmental Product Declaration proving that its architectural solar control window films are carbon negative and reduce global greenhouse gas emissions. Solar Gard products are sold in more than 90 countries under the Solar Gard, Panorama®, Quantum® and Solar Gard Armorcoat® brands and provide a living for thousands of entrepreneurs worldwide.

Is it time for a career change If you are ready to push yourself and your career to new levels you will want to check out our position. Our Product Marketing Manager is responsible for the architectural window film product line globally and the contribution of the line to the overall goals of the company. You will analyze current and future markets and trends to effectively manage market growth and to drive the overall architectural product and marketing strategy.

Are you a high energy, type A, go-getter, with initiative and a desire to succeed in all cases Do you enjoy the challenge of bridging the gap between the business and the market needs Do you have a global perspective when developing new products and building marketing campaigns   Do you have a passion for environmental sustainability Well, if you do, we need to talk. Start with us and you might wind up in unexpected places. We’d like someone with a unique blend of business and technical savvy; a big-picture vision, and the drive to make that vision a reality.

 We care about your proven experience and success in product marketing.  We are going to give a bit of preference to those applicants with a Bachelor’s degree in Business, Economics, Marketing or related discipline, 5-10 years of product marketing experience preferably in consumer products, or with architectural or glazing products and demonstrated depth of experience in market segmentation, research, and statistical analysis. Of course we highly value your MBA. Remember we are a global company with offices and customers around the world, so there will be domestic and international travel, typically 30%.  Have I caught your interest yet To apply please visit our career website at Third party recruiting agencies need not inquire)