Arconic is currently in search of MARKET RESEARCH MANAGER to join our North American Rolled Products Team. The Market Research Manager will be responsible for conducting spanet studies to identify spanet sizing, competitiveness, and new customers to support Arconics growth strategy. The Market Research Manager will work with many internal customers such as sales, spaneting, and operations.
At Arconic, we take pride in our work and our innovative products and technologies that advance sustainable solutions for a better world. We strive to create a safe, inclusive, and collaborative workplace with competitive benefits, development opportunities and a culture that values and rewards employees on all levels of the organization.
Major Activities & Key Challenges
- Conduct spanet studies to identify spanet sizing, competitiveness and new customers to support Arconic’s growth strategy
- Prepare and present internal spanet intelligence reports on key spanets, products, competitors, and prices
- Identify and assess the impact of mega trends to the long-term business strategy
- Develop a comprehensive understanding of the impacts that Government regulations, infrastructure spending, and economic policies have on future spanet demand
- Support product development activities and research as assigned by Marketing Director
- Serve as a key contributor to the evaluation and optimization of spaneting and pricing strategies
- Develop and maintain product brochures, data sheets, and other spaneting literature
- Support planning for company trade shows, exhibitions, etc.
Essential Knowledge & Skills/Education
- Prior experience in the metals or heavy manufacturing industry
- Prior experience in the aluminum industry a plus
- Proactive with superior analytical and numerical skills
- Good knowledge of common Microsoft Office applications
- Good interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple projects and tight deadlines
- Comfortable presenting to all organizational levels
- Goal-oriented, inquisitive, and self-motivated
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited institution
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in a spanet research, finance, economics, strategy, or related function
- Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
- This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. 730, et seq.) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Authorizations from the relevant government agency may be required to meet export control compliance requirements.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong experience utilizing Microsoft Office applications (i.e. Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Arconic Corporation is a leading provider of aluminum sheet, plate and extrusions, as well as innovative architectural products, that advance the automotive, aerospace, commercial transportation, industrial and building and construction spanets. Building on more than a century of innovation, Arconic helps to transform the way we fly, drive, and build. We are proud that 77 of our employees are happy working for Arconic and would recommend it as a great place to work and that 80 of our employees would recommend their managers to others.
We live our core values and commit to delivering sustainable value to our customers, our employees, our communities and our stakeholders.
At Arconic, we:
Act With Integrity.
We lead with respect, honesty, transparency and accountability.
Safeguard our Future.
We protect and improve the health and safety of our employees, communities and environment.
Grow Stronger Together.
We cultivate an inclusive and diverse culture that advocates for equity.
Earn Customer Loyalty.
We build customer partnerships through best-in-class products and service.
Drive Operational Excellence.
We pursue continuous improvement through innovation, agility, people development and collaboration.
Create Value.
We achieve success by generating and growing value for our stakeholders.
This position is subject to Export Control Law
This position requires access to controlled technology, as defined in the Export Administration Regulations (15 C.F.R. 730, et seq.) and/or the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). Authorizations from the relevant government agency may be required to meet export control compliance requirements.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
Arconic is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.
