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Sr. Global Strategic Marketing Manager - Nutraceuticals

Hybrid in Gavà·Full-time·Added 4 days ago (last checked 22 Oct)

Lubrizol

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Our summary

Work mode: Hybrid, Gavà
Contract: Full-time
English: Required
Experience: 10+ years
Education: University degree

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Skills

Requirements

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Life Sciences, or related field
Minimum 10 years of experience in strategic marketing, business leadership, or innovation-driven roles
Proven track record of defining and executing global growth strategies
Experience within nutraceuticals, food, pharma, or adjacent regulated industries
Strong understanding of nutraceutical value chains, regulatory environments, and innovation ecosystems
Demonstrated ability to lead and influence cross-functional, global teams
Strong financial acumen with experience building investment cases and driving ROI
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and strategic thinking skills

Nice to have

Advanced degree (MBA, MSc, or PhD) in a relevant discipline
Experience working across multiple regions in a global organization
Exposure to external innovation ecosystems, partnerships, or M&A projects
Experience with commercialization of new technologies or ingredients

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

Competitive salary with performance-based bonus plans
Comprehensive medical, dental & vision coverage
Paid holidays, vacation, and parental leave
Flexible work environment
Learning and development opportunities
Career and professional growth
Inclusive culture and global collaboration

The role

Location: Gavà, Barcelona, Spain

What you'll do

Define and lead the global strategic roadmap for nutraceutical actives, including segment prioritization and portfolio shaping
Establish Lubrizol's "right to win" through differentiated value propositions and targeted investment strategies
Identify and unlock new growth platforms across applications, geographies, technologies, and partnerships
Drive disciplined portfolio management, balancing core optimization with next-generation innovation
Lead forward-looking market intelligence to identify unmet needs, emerging trends, and structural growth opportunities
Translate insights into actionable innovation pipelines, partnership strategies, and commercial playbooks
Build robust, finance-aligned business cases with clear ROI and value capture mechanisms
Orchestrate cross-functional execution to bring innovation from concept to commercialization with speed and scalability
Lead global marketing initiatives across commercial, business development, and technical teams to deliver above-market growth
Represent Lubrizol externally with customers, industry bodies, and partners to strengthen thought leadership and positioning

How you'll work

Travel: Up to 25% globally

Job Type: Full-time, Hybrid

At Lubrizol, we're committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment where you can do your best work-whether in a lab, on the production floor, or in a hybrid office setting.

Use of computers and digital tools in a hybrid office environment
Regular collaboration with global, cross-functional teams
Occasional international travel for customer, partner, and industry engagement
Adherence to corporate policies, safety standards, and ethical guidelines

About Lubrizol

The Lubrizol Corporation is a global specialty chemicals company that develops and supplies technologies for industries including transportation, industrial, and consumer markets. With a history spanning nearly a century, Lubrizol is a subsidiary of Berkshire Hathaway and operates in over 100 countries, employing approximately 8,000 people worldwide. The company's product portfolio includes lubricant additives, advanced materials, and specialty coatings, serving a diverse range of applications from automotive to personal care.

Industry: Specialty Chemicals
Founded: 1928
Employees: 5,000–10,000
Headquarters: Wickliffe, Ohio, USA
In Spain: Gavà, Montmeló
Website: lubrizol.com

Good to know if you are moving

Lubrizol has a significant presence in Spain, with open roles in Gavà (Barcelona) and Montmeló, indicating established operations in the Barcelona area.
The company offers roles in marketing, sales, and site leadership in Spain, suggesting opportunities for professionals in these fields.
As a Berkshire Hathaway company, Lubrizol provides the stability and resources of a large multinational, which can be attractive for international professionals.
Lubrizol's global footprint means that roles in Spain may involve international collaboration and potential career mobility across countries.

In their own words

About the company & team

At Lubrizol, we're bringing to life the chemistry behind clean water, efficient transportation, reliable infrastructure, critical medicines, and the products people rely on every day through science, sustainability, and a culture of inclusion.

As part of our global team, you'll be empowered to make a real impact - on your career, your community, and the world around you.

Lubrizol: Imagined for Life. Enabled by Science. Delivered by You.

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