Connect Chemicals is an owner-managed company active in the production, distribution and custom manufacturing of specialty chemicals.

As a successful provider of individual solutions for our customers, we have been a highly valued global/international partner to the processing industry in a wide variety of markets for over 26 years. We market our product portfolio at the highest quality standard with more than 360 employees via our headquarter in Ratingen, Germany and our subsidiaries/ cooperation partners in Europe, America and Asia.

We live a family and employee-oriented corporate culture, characterized by trust and reliability. We attach great importance to the development opportunities and concerns of our team. Because we know: At the end, our employees are making Connect Chemicals a sustainable and successful company.

We have an exciting opportunity to join our global sales team as:

Product Manager Lubricants (f/m/x)

Your responsibilities:

  • Develop and execute product strategies to meet business objectives
  • Identify potential new products and suppliers
  • Coordinate purchasing activities on behalf of the group, including negotiating contracts and terms
  • Actively participate in industry events (exhibitions and conferences)
  • Monitor and analyze market opportunities and competitor activities
  • Global Key Account Management
  • Ensure that products comply with regulatory requirements in collaboration with the regulatory team

What we like about you:

  • Several years of professional experience in the chemical industry
  • An entrepreneurial and results-oriented approach with a solution-focused mindset
  • Strong international negotiation skills and a determined "close the deal" attitude
  • Excellent intercultural communication skills, adaptable to all organizational levels
  • Willingness to travel
  • Excellent written and spoken English, along with good MS Office user skills
  • Strong team player and collaborator

What you can expect from us:

  • Challenging tasks in a modern workplace in an international environment
  • An open, team-oriented atmosphere with highly motivated colleagues
  • A performance-based compensation package, including attractive social benefits
  • A company car for business and personal use
  • Flat organizational structures with a high degree of autonomy
  • A corporate culture that values and practices work-life balance

You thrive on variety in your work, are open to different cultures, and have a solid general education. You enjoy working in a cross-functional team, thinking in a networked way and looking at the big picture. Your approach is innovative, quality-driven, and goal-oriented.

If you see yourself in this profile and are interested in what we have to offer, we would love to meet you in person to explain who we are and what makes us special.

Please send your complete application documents with all important information to: jobs@connectchemicals.com