About the role
Axalta has remained at the forefront of the coatings industry by continually investing in innovative solutions. We engineer technologies that protect customers’ products – whether they are battling heat, light, corrosion, abrasion, moisture, or chemicals – and add dimension and beauty with colourful finishes. We have a vast and ever-evolving portfolio of brands primed to play an important part in everything from modernizing infrastructure around the world to enabling the next generation of electric and autonomous vehicles.
We are currently looking for a Product Portfolio Specialist, Global Refinish to join us at our facility in Asturias, Spain.
The Product Portfolio Specialist, Global Refinish plays a key role in ensuring the smooth and compliant management of the global product portfolio. The position drives the coordination and tracking of product master data for launches, changes, and sunsets, ensuring timely and accurate delivery. The role safeguards portfolio compliance by executing regulatory updates, maintaining product labels, and publishing support documentation. Acting as a central partner to Product Lifecycle, Product Marketing, Regulatory, and Supply Chain teams, the Specialist enables operational excellence and data integrity through scalable global best practices. This role reports to the Global Refinish Product Portfolio Manager.
Key responsibilities:
- Coordinate the requests to Global Refinish branded, Private Label and Vendor product portfolios across their full lifecycle (registration, launch, maintenance, change management, and sunset) in alignment with Global Refinish portfolio strategies.
- Ensure accurate, up-to-date product master data across Axalta systems and tools, adhering to the portfolio maintenance processes and globally aligned ways of working.
- Coordinate creation, maintenance, translation, and publication of commercial product labels, Technical Data Sheets (TDS), Safety- and compliance-related documentation.
- Partner with PSRC, Regulatory, and Print Vendors to proactively implement legislative changes.
- Support and implement product data digitalization, automation, and optimizing in workflows.
- Serve as a trusted portfolio subject-matter expert for Product/Segment Marketing teams, Sales and commercial teams and Master Data team, Technology, Training, OPS, and Supply Chain teams.
Key requirements:
- Hold Bachelor degree preferred in product management, customer service, marketing, or min. 2 yrs of experience in industrial product sector.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Analytical and process mindset with a data-driven approach and ability to meet deadlines
- Good proficiency in English, both written and verbal, is essential
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
- Familiarity with ERP tools (e.g. S4/Hana), with product lifecycle management, with regulatory compliance is a plus
- Eagerness to learn tools like Smartsheet, Asana and internal product portfolio, label and TDS management systems
Axalta operates its business in two segments: Performance Coatings and Mobility Coatings, which serve four end markets, including Refinish, Industrial, Light Vehicle and Commercial Vehicle, across North America, EMEA, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Our diverse global footprint allows us to deliver solutions in over 140+ countries and coat 30 million vehicles per year. We’ve recently set an exciting 2040 carbon neutrality goal, in addition to 10 other sustainability initiatives, and we take pride in working with our customers to optimize their businesses and achieve their goals.
Our Company:
Axalta has remained at the forefront of the coatings industry by continually investing in innovative solutions. We engineer technologies that protect customers’ products – whether they are battling heat, light, corrosion, abrasion, moisture, or chemicals – and add dimension and beauty with colorful finishes. We have a vast and ever-evolving portfolio of brands primed to play an important part in everything from modernizing infrastructure around the world to enabling the next generation of electric and autonomous vehicles.
Axalta operates its business in two segments: Performance Coatings and Mobility Coatings, which serve four end markets, including Refinish, Industrial, Light Vehicle and Commercial Vehicle, across North America, EMEA, Latin America and Asia-Pacific. Our diverse global footprint allows us to deliver solutions in over 140+ countries and coat 30 million vehicles per year. We’ve recently set an exciting 2040 carbon neutrality goal, in addition to 10 other sustainability initiatives, and we take pride in working with our customers to optimize their businesses and achieve their goals.
Axalta may use technology-assisted tools, including artificial intelligence (AI), to support certain aspects of the recruitment and selection process. These tools may be used to help manage applications, identify job-related qualifications, and assist recruiter review. All hiring decisions involve human oversight and review.
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Axalta Coating Systems excels in providing innovative coatings and paint solutions, attracting professionals in science, manufacturing, and sales across diverse global markets.
What's promising
- •Strong global presence with operations in over 130 countries.
- •Diverse product range catering to automotive, industrial, and architectural sectors.
- •Continuous innovation with a focus on sustainability and performance.
What to watch
- •Highly competitive industry with pressure on pricing and margins.
- •Dependence on raw material availability and cost fluctuations.
- •Complex regulatory environment impacting operations and compliance.
Why Axalta Coating Systems
- •Specialized expertise in high-performance coatings for automotive OEMs.
- •Commitment to sustainability through eco-friendly product innovations.
- •Robust partnerships with leading automotive and industrial brands.
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About Axalta Coating Systems
Axalta Coating Systems is a global leader in coatings and paint solutions, providing a wide range of products for various industries including automotive, industrial, and architectural markets.