Technical Marketing Manager PCG North Asia 1

Lubrizol Corporation lubrizol.com Open · verified Sep 18, 2026

Pudong New District Manager General Marketing

Mid-level General Marketing role at Lubrizol Corporation. Pudong New District.

Role brief

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What you'll do

Lead technical and application development for functional additives used in plastics and composites
Create an application roadmap with global R&D and regional commercial teams
Evaluate technical needs, uncover product opportunities, and rank the project pipeline
Coordinate with MDM and sales to deliver new product projects and support market scale-up
Equip sales teams with market knowledge and gather regional insights for global marketing plans

What you bring

A bachelor’s degree in chemistry, chemical engineering, or a related field
At least eight years in progressive technical or technical marketing roles, preferably in plastics and composites
A track record of turning application needs into executed projects with measurable results
Clear English communication, strong presentation ability, and sound critical thinking
Readiness to travel more than half the time across the region

Who this fits

You’ll fit this role if you can explain technical concepts clearly, influence different teams, and make decisions in changing new-product environments. The position is based in Pudong New District, China, and involves frequent regional travel to customers, partners, and internal teams. English fluency is required.

From the employer

Shape the Future with Us. At Lubrizol, we’re transforming Performance Coating 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.

The Technical Marketing Manager (TMM) for PCG Plastics & Composites plays a vital role in spearheading new business growth within the plastics & composites market segments. This dynamic position requires a strategic thinker with a deep understanding of industry trends and market dynamics, capable of identifying new market opportunities and leading cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions that address unmet customer needs.

Key Accountabilities:

Responsible technical / application developments of the functional additives, especially dispersant, defoamer, wetting agents, etc. for Plastics & Composites.
Develop solid product application roadmap with global R&D team and regional commercial teams.
Analyze comprehensive related application technical needs to identify product opportunities and build a prioritized project pipeline for Plastics & Composites.
Work closely with MDM, sales team as application expert to ensure successful delivery of new product development projects, fostering cross-departmental collaboration and timely execution.
Partner with regional marketing managers to conduct thorough new product cost analysis and develop product strategies.
Train and support sales teams by sharing new market knowledge and product insights, enhancing their Plastics & Composites knowleges to drive sales growth.
Work hand-in-hand with the sales team to facilitate the scale-up of new product sales, ensuring smooth market entry and expansion.
Assist global marketing teams by collecting and analyzing regional product information to inform broader product marketing strategies.

Qualifications & Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
At least 8 years of progressive experience in technical roles, technical marketing roles, preferably within the Plastics & Composites.
Demonstrated success in identifying, developing, and executing new application needs with measurable impact.

Skills and Competencies:

Strong technical background is preferred for related products and applications.
Strong critical thinking abilities with a proactive approach to problem-solving and decision-making, including identifying potential solutions and evaluating their implications.
Exceptional influencing, persuasion, and negotiation skills aimed at achieving win-win outcomes.
Adaptability and flexibility to thrive amidst uncertainty and dynamic market conditions inherent to new product development.
Excellent communication and presentation skills, capable of engaging diverse audiences and articulating technical concepts clearly.
Fluency in English, both written and verbal, is essential for effective communication and reporting.
Willingness to travel frequently (more than 50%) to engage with customers, partners, and internal teams across the region.

Lubrizol: Imagined for Life. Enabled by Science. ™ Delivered by You. For nearly 100 years, The Lubrizol Corporation, a Berkshire Hathaway company, has been at the forefront of innovation to enhance everyday life, advance mobility, and make the modern world work better. Our specialty chemistry solutions—from engine oils, performance coatings, and skincare to medical devices and plumbing systems —are powered by the expertise, passion, and commitment of people like you. We tackle the world’s toughest challenges with science-based solutions, deeply understanding our customers to deliver innovative chemistry and differentiated value. Our inclusive culture, dedication to safety, and incredible global talent drive our success. Our solutions meet the evolving needs of the modern world—brought to life by science and, most importantly, delivered by you. Whether you're in the lab, on the production floor, or in the office, you'll be part of a team around the world that empowers you to think boldly, drive results, and contribute to solutions that shape a better, more sustainable future.  We win because of you. Let’s build the future together.