Job Description

MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL ADVANCED MATERIALS is a leading global manufacturer of high-performance thermoplastic materials in the form of semi-finished products and finished parts. The company has locations in 20 countries and more than 2,800 employees. Its specialty engineering thermoplastics and composites are superior in performance to metals and other materials and are used in a wide range of applications, primarily in the capital goods industry. The company is continuously developing new areas of applications in close cooperation with industry leaders in a broad variety of customer markets. The Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Group is well prepared to further expand its market leadership position.

Supporting the vision of our holding company, Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation (MCHC), Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials is committed to the realization of KAITEKI, “a sustainable condition which is comfortable for people, society and the Earth”. To realize this vision, the MCHC Group engages in corporate activities that provide products, technologies and services based on the comprehensive capabilities of the Group in the Performance Products Domain, Industrial Materials Domain and Health Care Domain, with chemistry as the basis of our activities. We jointly express and promote our commitment under the corporate brand THE KAITEKI COMPANY.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Lead with Safety
• Ensure KAITEKI values are embedded in all decisions and strategies in the PE Business Team
• Lead PE Business Teams; set cadence, goals, and accountabilities. Ensure team is focused on a select few, critical targets
• Manages product portfolio within the PE Business Line
• Collaborate and matrix approval of CAPEX planning, spending and assets
• Defines product value proposition
• Coordinate product pricing within the region (and coordinate globally when appropriate)
• Agree product prices within region in conjunction with sales organization
• Coordinates sharing of best practices between regions and across business lines
• Develops product innovation roadmap
• Defines service requirements, quantity controls and quality of inventory
• Support market development, including new product introduction (NPI) process and regulatory requirements
• Lead KPIs: profitability (CM2) of Business Line products and strategic positioning and costing
• Along with Director of Manufacturing set strategic path for manufacturing growth and optimization
• Oversee Raw Material consumption execution to optimize cost across PE Business line, including use of competitor resins, wide spec, generic, prime and recycle
• Lead global sourcing strategy in alignment with procurement for finished goods including all MCAM sites, toll purchase, as well as toll supply

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Lead with Safety
• Ensure KAITEKI values are embedded in all decisions and strategies in the PE Business Team
• Lead PE Business Teams; set cadence, goals, and accountabilities. Ensure team is focused on a select few, critical targets
• Manages product portfolio within the PE Business Line
• Collaborate and matrix approval of CAPEX planning, spending and assets
• Defines product value proposition
• Coordinate product pricing within the region (and coordinate globally when appropriate)
• Agree product prices within region in conjunction with sales organization
• Coordinates sharing of best practices between regions and across business lines
• Develops product innovation roadmap
• Defines service requirements, quantity controls and quality of inventory
• Support market development, including new product introduction (NPI) process and regulatory requirements
• Lead KPIs: profitability (CM2) of Business Line products and strategic positioning and costing
• Along with Director of Manufacturing set strategic path for manufacturing growth and optimization
• Oversee Raw Material consumption execution to optimize cost across PE Business line, including use of competitor resins, wide spec, generic, prime and recycle
• Lead global sourcing strategy in alignment with procurement for finished goods including all MCAM sites, toll purchase, as well as toll supply

EEO STATEMENT

Mitsubishi Chemical Corporation values diversity in the workplace, is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other legally recognized protected basis under applicable law. Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or other applicable laws. If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition.