Platform Growth Leader - CASE and Infrastructure

Company Overview

Imagine Everything. Build the Future with Hexion. At Hexion, we push boundaries, rethink possibilities, and create real impact. We activate science to deliver progress—developing breakthrough solutions that strengthen industries, protect communities, and drive a more sustainable future. This is where bold thinkers, problem‑solvers, and innovators come together to shape what’s next. Whether you’re engineering advanced materials, transforming manufacturing technologies, or leading strategic innovation, your ideas and actions leave a lasting mark.

We cultivate an inclusive culture of growth, collaboration, and accountability, ensuring every contribution propels us forward. We don’t follow the status quo—we challenge it, disrupt it, and improve it. Every role at Hexion is part of something bigger. We invest in innovation, sustainability, and continuous development—equipping you with the tools, training, and opportunities to excel. With an unwavering commitment to safety, partnership, belonging, and impact, we empower you to lead change and strengthen industries worldwide.

Your Future Starts Here. If you’re ready to push limits, reimagine what’s possible, and create the extraordinary, Hexion is where you belong. Anything is possible when you imagine everything.

This is a remote position. Hexion is a leading global producer of adhesives and performance materials that enable production of engineered wood products and other growing specialty materials. This opportunity is to join a growing company and play a key leadership role on an experienced and dynamic team, leveraging megatrends such as climate change and a long‑term housing boom. The Platform Growth Leader plays a pivotal role in defining and executing growth strategies across Hexion’s Building Materials business and serves as the general manager for their market platform, responsible for understanding market needs, defining where and how Hexion will play, and leading cross‑functional teams to deliver profitable, sustainable growth.

This role requires a balance of strategic vision and commercial execution, partnering closely with application development, technology, and operations teams to build differentiated solutions that leverage Hexion’s resin, coating, and surface technologies to meet customer needs and enable a smarter, safer, and more sustainable built environment.

• Own the full strategic and commercial roadmap for a Building Materials platform, including definition of where‑to‑play and how‑to‑win choices.
• Develop and execute platform strategies aligned with Hexion’s growth objectives, sustainability goals, and innovation priorities.
• Lead the end‑to‑end innovation funnel, from discovery and concept development through commercialization and post‑launch evaluation.
• Partner with Technology and Business Development to translate market needs into actionable technical programs and new product introductions.
• Manage portfolio health, including margin expansion, lifecycle management, and replacement strategies for mature products.
• Collaborate with Operations and Supply Chain to ensure manufacturing readiness, cost competitiveness, and reliable supply for growth initiatives.
• Develop business cases and financial models to prioritize investments based on market potential, customer value, and return metrics (EBITDA, NPV, etc.).
• Engage directly with key customers, specifiers, and industry influencers to shape demand, identify unmet needs, and co‑develop solutions.
• Serve as the internal voice of the market—translating customer and competitive insights into strategy and action.
• Monitor industry, regulatory, and technology trends to proactively identify threats and opportunities for the platform.
• Identify and evaluate inorganic growth opportunities (e.g., partnerships, joint ventures, and acquisitions) that align with Hexion’s strategic priorities and platform objectives.
• Support marketing communications and thought leadership efforts that position Hexion as a category leader in sustainable, high‑performance materials.

• Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, Chemical or Materials…