Company Description
With more than 100 years of experience, Sika is a worldwide innovation and sustainability leader in the development and production of systems and products for commercial and residential construction, as well as the transportation, marine, automotive, and renewable energy manufacturing industries.
Sika has subsidiaries in 102 countries around the world and, in over 400 factories, produces innovative technologies for customers worldwide. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in the transformation of the construction and transportation sector toward greater environmental compatibility. With more than 34,000 employees, the company generated sales of CHF 11.76 billion in 2024.
Job Description
Are you a strategic thinker with a passion for product management and marketing? Sika is looking for a dynamic
Product Manager to lead the Infrastructure, Water Management, and Transportation product lines within our Commercial Construction Division. This is your opportunity to own and grow a key portfolio in a company known for innovation, sustainability, and market leadership.
In this high-impact role, you’ll drive profitable and sustainable growth by managing a competitive product range, launching innovative solutions, and delivering real value to our customers.
Key Responsibilities Include
- Drive Growth & Profitability: Lead the charge on product line growth by setting realistic sales targets in collaboration with Sales Management and tracking performance regularly.
- Strategic Planning & Execution: Define annual SMART objectives and action plans aligned with business goals and track progress monthly with leadership.
- Marketing & Demand Creation: Boost market presence using all marketing channels—sales tools, social media, webinars, and training programs—to generate demand.
- Customer & Sales Alignment: Stay closely connected to the sales team and the field to ensure Sika’s offering remains competitive and customer-focused.
- Innovation Leadership: Spearhead innovation that sets Sika apart—introduce new products, conduct timely field tests, and ensure expert teams are aligned with commercial goals.
- Product Lifecycle Management: Manage the full lifecycle using Sika’s Product Creation Process—from innovation to packaging, launch, and performance tracking.
- Market Intelligence & Competitive Analysis: Conduct ongoing market research to assess opportunities, benchmark competitors, and expand Sika’s market share.
- Team Enablement & Product Positioning: Ensure sales teams are fully trained and equipped to position products for value—not just price—while also managing warranty strategies and risk.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business or Technical field of study
- Min. 5 years experience in a Technical Marketing or Sales role
- Sales experience extremely desirable
- Min. 2 year site/field work in construction a plus
- High level of communication skills
- Must have excellent organization and interpersonal skills.
Additional Information
- 401k with Generous Company Match
- Bonuses
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
- Paid Parental Leave
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Paid time off, paid holidays
- Floating holidays + Paid Volunteer Time
- Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
- Education Assistance
- Professional Development Opportunities
- Employee Referral Program & More!
Sika fosters a culture of entrepreneurship, empowering each individual to make decisions, learn from experiences, and shape their own career path. The safety and well-being of employees are top priorities at Sika, with a strong commitment to open communication and maintaining a safe workplace. In addition, Sika actively contributes to the community and promotes sustainability by giving back, minimizing environmental impact, and embracing social responsibility.
Sika Corporation is committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals that apply. As an equal opportunity employer Sika will consider all qualified applicants without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national or ethnic origin, or other protected characteristics.
