Hanwha Advanced Materials Georgia

General Job Description

We are seeking an experienced and passionate individual to join our team as a Product Manager and Sustainability Leader for Solar Materials in the solar module manufacturing sector. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing the development, launch, and management of our solar materials product line while driving sustainability initiatives within the organization.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Product Development and Management: Lead the end-to-end product lifecycle management of our solar materials, including conducting market research, defining product requirements, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure successful product development and launch. Monitor product performance, gather customer feedback, and implement continuous improvements to meet market demands.
2. Market Analysis and Competitive Intelligence: Conduct thorough market analysis to identify emerging trends, customer needs, and competitive landscape within the solar module manufacturing sector. Utilize this knowledge to drive product differentiation, identify new market opportunities, and make data-driven decisions to enhance the product’s market position.
3. Collaboration and Cross-functional Leadership: Work closely with internal teams, including research and development, engineering, sales, and marketing, to align product development and sustainability initiatives. Collaborate with stakeholders to set product goals, prioritize features, and ensure seamless integration of sustainability practices across the organization.
4. Sustainability Strategy and Implementation: Develop and implement a sustainability strategy for our solar materials, focusing on minimizing environmental impact throughout the product lifecycle. Identify opportunities to optimize manufacturing processes, reduce waste, and enhance the product’s sustainability credentials. Stay updated on industry trends and regulations related to sustainability in the solar energy sector.
5. Customer Engagement and Relationship Management: Engage with customers and industry stakeholders to understand their sustainability goals and requirements. Build and maintain strong relationships with key customers, industry associations, and sustainability organizations. Leverage these relationships to drive collaboration, gather feedback, and position our solar materials as a sustainable choice in the market.
6. Communication and Education: Develop comprehensive product documentation, marketing collateral, and training materials to support the sales and marketing teams. Conduct internal and external training sessions to educate stakeholders on the features, benefits, and sustainability aspects of our solar materials. Act as a subject matter expert on solar materials and sustainability practices within the organization.

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, environmental science, business, or a related field (or equivalent experience). A master’s degree is a plus.
• Proven experience in product management, preferably in the solar module manufacturing or renewable energy sector.
• Strong understanding of sustainability principles, circular economy concepts, and environmental regulations relevant to solar module manufacturing.
• Excellent project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach to decision-making.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate and influence cross-functional teams.
• Passion for sustainability and a strong commitment to driving positive environmental impact.
• Knowledge of solar materials and the solar energy industry is highly desirable.

Hanwha Advanced Materials Georgia