Technical Marketing Director
Appvion - Appleton, Wisconsin, United States, 54914![Appvion](/api/image?src=https%3A%2F%2Fgeneral-board-default.s3.us-east-2.amazonaws.com%2Fpublic%2Fimages%2Fdesk-360x180.webp&w=640&q=75&f=webp)
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Overview
The primary mission for this role is to deliver expanded value propositions, new products, winning global competitive strategies, multi-generational product plans, brand awareness, thought leadership and cost optimization through strategic partnerships and cross functional collaboration. And, to foster people development to support career growth, succession planning and position Appvion as THE thought leader in our space.
KEY OUTCOMES:
Enterprise Value - 80%
Deliver
$5M/year or more of incremental EBITDA
by creating unmatched value for existing and new productsGenerate a pipeline of opportunities
with a corresponding win rate capable of supporting repeatable year over year growth at a $5MM EBITDA rate annuallyOrganizational Development - 20%
Build and lead a product marketing, management and innovation team
capable of delivering on the first two objectives by end of year oneOther duties, as assignedYEAR 1 - KEY PERFORMANCE INDICATORS (KPIs):
Achieve product growth
that increases profit margins and outperforms competitors, as measured by industry benchmarksMaintain and enhance the product portfolio
for performance, cost-effectiveness, and sustainability. Drive innovation and differentiate the brand through rigorous benchmarking and strategic initiativesIncrease profit margins annually
by effectively managing opportunities and executing key projects focused on cost reduction, material improvements, and asset optimization, in collaboration with supply chain and operational teamsDevelop and validate sales channel strategies
and influence approaches across the entire value chain, including laminators, converters, brand owners, ancillary vendors, and industry associationsCreate and implement a multi-generational product strategy
that ensures sustained financial growth and aligns with the company's strategic goals over a multi-year periodQUALIFICATIONS:
5-10 years of well-rounded experience of marketing, product management, innovation, or operations in a B2B manufacturing environment3-5 years of experience in leadership and / or leading high performing cross functional teamsAbility to influence, inspire and engage while simultaneously ensuring accountabilitySelf-motivated, curious, driven to succeed and achieve resultsDrive for Results, Action Oriented, Intellectual Horsepower, Problem Solving, Team BuildingKey competencies required for success include: Action Oriented, Intellectual Horsepower, Problem Solving, Drive for Results, and CreativityADDITIONAL INFORMATION:
POSITION TYPE:
Regular, Full-Time
POSITION LOCATION:
825 E. Wisconsin Ave, Appleton, WI 54912-0359
WORK SCHEDULE:
This position is fully onsite and works between the hours of 7:30 AM and 4:30 PM, Monday through Friday. The schedule may fluctuate and will be based on business needs.
TRAVEL:
25%
REPORTS TO:
President, Appvion
DIRECT REPORTS:
Three (3)
INDIRECT REPORTS:
Six (6)
ABOUT US:
Appvion is the market leader in manufacturing specialty and high-performance coatings for direct thermal and film applications in North America. We innovate sustainable specialty coating solutions that are a part of many tickets, labels, tags, and packages consumers touch daily.
As a premier employer of choice, distinguished by the Fox Cities Chamber of Commerce Employee Friendly Workplace certification, our success is rooted in our people. We are committed to promoting work life balance and integration by investing significantly in employee-friendly policies and practices. Whether you are looking to start, make a change, or advance your career, find your path at Appvion, and leave your mark on the world.
WHAT WE OFFER YOU:
We prioritize the health and happiness of our employees by granting new hires eligibility for benefits starting on the 1st of the month following their hire date. Our comprehensive benefits package includes full, low-cost coverage for health, vision, and dental insurance. Additionally, we provide an array of other perks, including:
Complimentary access to our 24/7, onsite fitness center.100% 401(k) match up to the first 5% contributed, with full vesting day 1.Generous annual time off package, which includes paid time off, sick and emergency time, and paid volunteer and parental leave.Tuition reimbursement, scholarships for dependents, monthly cell phone reimbursement, and much more!
THE FINE PRINT:
A post-offer, pre-employment background check, and drug screen is required.
Appvion provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact human resources at recruiter@appvion.com.