Product Marketing Flooring

Are you ready to shape the future of our Flooring product portfolio across the EMEAI region?
Reporting to the Global Marketing Director
, this role offers a unique opportunity to lead product innovation, streamline launches, and drive strategic growth within a highly collaborative environment. The position can be based either at our Greater Manchester site
in Bolton, UK or near our Vaihingen site in Germany
, with travel expected approximately 25% of the time
.

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent education and experience
• Proven experience in Product Management or a Technical Role within Resin Flooring systems
• Strong commercial acumen and understanding of product profitability
• In-depth flooring product and application knowledge
• Ability to provide technical guidance to improve product quality and operational efficiency
• Skilled in communicating technical and operational concepts to diverse audiences
• Willing to travel up to 25% of the time

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry
  , Operations Management
  , or a related field
• Understanding of advanced technical principles (e.g. lab, R&D practices)
• Familiarity with industry-specific product applications and procedures
• Multilingual:
  English plus ideally two additional languages such as French, Italian, or German

• Work-life balance that supports your wellbeing
• Competitive compensation programme
• Bonus plan to reward your impact
• Private medical insurance
• Career growth opportunities in a truly international environment
• Be part of innovation leaders in the protective coatings industry
• Access to Sherwin Academy for continuous training at all levels
• Wellbeing, mental health, women & inclusion networks and support, and &E programmes that make a difference

• Act as the gatekeeper for the Flooring product range, ensuring alignment with market needs and business strategy
• Maintain and update the product roadmap, packaging, and labelling to improve efficiency and profitability
• Approve new product variants and actively rationalize the portfolio to optimize performance

• Lead the full project management of new product introductions using our NPI framework
• Coordinate trial batches, field trials, and stock build for successful launches
• Develop launch packages including marketing literature, technical documentation, and training materials
• Align and communicate launch timelines with internal stakeholders

• Ensure availability and accuracy of product literature (brochures, systems guides, TDS, MSDS, DoP)
• Maintain Pathfinder and Service Level Agreements
• Support website updates and ensure product information is current and relevant

• Coordinate product testing and certification needs across the EMEAI region
• Proactively identify additional testing and approvals to support sales growth
• Communicate testing status with sales and stakeholders

• Develop or coordinate thought leadership content (articles, webinars) to build market credibility
• Deliver and coordinate training for sales teams and technical service teams
• Support applicator training through collaboration with technical experts

• Issue monthly 30-60-90 day aged stock reports to support inventory management and decision-making