Technical Marketing Manager, personal care

Shanghai Permanent RMB245,700 - RMB300,300 per year View Job Description
We are creating a new Technical Marketing Manager role for expansion of its Health & Beauty business in China. As China becomes an increasingly important strategic market, this position will strengthen our "China for China" strategy by enhancing local technical and marketing capabilities. The role reports directly to the General Manager and will play a key part in driving customer‑oriented innovation and business growth in the region.
  • Make a high-impact contribution
  • Own the technical-commercial interface

About Our Client

A global provider in oleochemicals, specializing in converting natural fats and oils into fatty acids, glycerine, esters, dimers, technical oils, and other sustainable oleochemical products. Operates multiple production sites worldwide and provides renewable, biodegradable solutions for industries such as cosmetics, nutrition, lubricants, crop protection, and personal care.

Job Description

  • Drive distributors and customers with product knowledge, application expertise and technical sales. Through product presentations, training and customer interactions, you help position our solutions clearly in the market. You act as a technical sparring partner for customer projects and application development, ensuring that market needs are translated into relevant and workable solutions
  • In parallel, you monitor market and consumer trends and translate these insights into strong technical marketing content, product positioning and go-to-market stories. You work closely with sales, marketing, R&D and supply chain to ensure consistent messaging and coherent customer solutions
  • By aligning technical solutions, market insights and internal expertise, you contribute to the successful implementation of our Health & Beauty strategy in China and for sustainable growth
  • You report to the General Manager of the sales affiliate

The Successful Applicant

  • You hold a master's degree in chemical engineering, chemistry or a related field, or bring equivalent experience
  • You have 3-5 years of experience in technical marketing or technical sales within the health and beauty industry
  • Knowledge in health and beauty ingredients, applications and market dynamics, with formulation knowledge as an asset
  • Drive distributors and customers and translate technical concepts into clear customer value
  • You work effectively in an international, cross-functional environment.
  • You demonstrate an excellent, sound level of English and willing to travel up to 75%

What's on Offer

You will join a company with goals and a welcoming atmosphere. Both your personal development and work-life balance are equally important to us. You can expect an attractive salary along with impressive range of numerous benefits you can rely on.

Contact
Cora An
Quote job ref
JN-032026-6983703
Phone number
+86 21 6035 3452

Job summary

Function
Marketing
Specialisation
Product Manager
What is your area of specialisation?
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Shanghai
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Cora An
Consultant phone
+86 21 6035 3452
Job Reference
JN-032026-6983703

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.