Product Manager - Customized Polymer Solutions

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** Greif
* * is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries.  With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability,
** Greif
* * packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.  Learn more about the company's
** Customized Polymer**,
** Sustainable Fiber**,
** Durable Metal**, and
** Integrated Solutions
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** OUR VISION:
** Being the customer service company in the world.
** OUR

PURPOSE:

** Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials.
** Job

Requisition #:
** 032716 Product Manager - Customized Polymer Solutions (Open)
*
* Job Description:

** We are seeking a Product Manager to join our North American team. This role is pivotal in driving product strategy, innovation, and lifecycle management for our Customized Polymer Solutions Strategic Business Unit.  You will collaborate across global teams to deliver sustainable, cost-effective, and high-performance packaging solutions that meet customer needs and regulatory standards.
** Key Responsibilities****:
**** Product Strategy & Portfolio Management
*** Rationalize SKUs and standardize materials to optimize efficiency.
* Create and implement product roadmaps for Customized Polymer Solutions.
* Monitor market trends and competitor activity to inform strategy.
** Technical Development & Innovation
*** Partner with Engineering and Operations to design and manufacture new products.
* Drive innovation in material/polymer science, barrier technology, and sustainability.
* Ensure compliance with global regulatory standards (e.g., recyclability, EPR).
** Cross-Functional Leadership
*** Lead projects involving Sales, Marketing, Quality, Regulatory, and Supply Chain.
* Influence senior decision-makers on product design and investment priorities.
** Customer Engagement
*** Support major accounts and product launches in North America.
* Represent the company externally as a technical SME in customer meetings and industry forums.
** Education and Experience**:
* Bachelor’s degree in Packaging, Chemical or Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, or Polymer Science.
* Advanced degree (MBA or MS) preferred.
* 8–12 years of experience in product management within industrial packaging or related sectors preferred.
** Skills & Competencies****:
*** Strong technical knowledge of packaging materials, polymers, and manufacturing processes.
* Familiarity with global compliance standards and sustainability practices.
* Language requirement:
Proficiency in English (written and spoken).
* Experience with rigid plastic, steel, or fiber packaging solutions.
* Ability to lead global, technically intensive projects without direct reports.
* Strong analytical, leadership, and communication skills.

At
** Greif**, your work has purpose, colleagues care about your well-being, and you have the opportunity to grow and thrive. Service and leadership are the core of everything we do. Our global presence provides us a platform to do good in the world.

At
** Greif**, your work has purpose, colleagues care about your well-being, and you have the opportunity to grow and thrive. Service and leadership are the core of everything we do. Our global presence provides us a platform to do good in the world.
** Compensation Range:
** The pay range for this position is $ - $. Typically, a competitive wage for new hires will fall between $ to $. Offers for this position may vary based on market data and other factors such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and geographic location. The position may also be eligible for a short-term incentive.
** Benefits Statement:
** Greif offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, paid time off, and other competitive benefits…