Description
Product Manager India – REFRIGERANTS & APPLIED SOLUTIONS ( RAS)

Role summary

Lead product strategy, lifecycle management, and day-to-day operations for the refrigerants business. Drive demand planning, operational excellence and on-time delivery across all product lines. Act as the primary cross-functional owner between supply chain, operations, logistics, sales, and customer service for all product lines.

Responsibilities
Product Localization & Management
- Own execution of regional localization projects across RAS
- Own NPI (new product introduction) regional launch: lead all aspects and actions required for new product introduction, including identification and execution at tollers
- Ability to perform complex analytics, particularly related to ideal management of supply caps/quotas and make/buy decisions
- Own Demand Management during periods of product allocation
- Demonstrate understanding of end-to-end role of product manager in context of agile competitive environment

SKU & portfolio management




- Create and maintain SKU master data in SAP and own the product management module.
- Lead SKU rationalization and portfolio optimization to reduce complexity, lower cost, and improve inventory turns.
- Manage new-SKU introduction (NSI) and end-of-life (EOL) processes, including cross-functional sign-off, obsolescence plans, and communication to sales

Demand, forecasting & lifecycle planning
- Own the regional SIOP process
- Lead cross-functional S&OP; cadence: demand review, supply review, reconciliation, and executive review to align demand, capacity, inventory, and financial plans.
- Maintain forecast accuracy targets (MAPE/MAE) and drive continuous improvement through model tuning and root-cause analysis of forecast errors
- Set and monitor safety-stock policies and service-level targets by SKU based on criticality, lead time, and demand variability (ABC/XYZ segmentation).

Qualifications
YOU MUST HAVE
- Bachelor's degree in an analytical or tech

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