Product Manager – Professional Hygiene

At Essity, we’re breaking barriers to well-being through innovative hygiene and health solutions. As a global leader, we’re committed to sustainability, customer-centricity, and continuous improvement. Join our B2B Marketing team in Springvale and help shape the future of our iconic TORK brand.

About the Role:

As a Product Manager, you’ll play a key role in shaping the future of our Wiping & Cleaning, Tabletop categories, bringing real-world hygiene solutions to life. This strategic role blends innovation, lifecycle management, and cross-functional collaboration to drive growth and profitability across essential product lines.

You’ll work closely with teams across marketing, sales, supply chain, and global innovation to deliver customer-focused solutions that make a tangible impact. If you’re passionate about product strategy and love seeing your work in the hands of customers, this is your opportunity to lead with purpose.

If you’re passionate about cleanliness, thrive in fast-paced environments, and want to see your work make a tangible difference in people’s lives, this is your opportunity.

Unlike digital or SaaS roles, this position focuses on physical products—perfect for someone who loves seeing their ideas in action.

What You Will Do:

Lead product innovation and lifecycle management, including new launches, upgrades, and cost-out initiatives
Analyze market trends and competitor benchmarks to refine product positioning and messaging
Collaborate with global innovation and local manufacturing teams to assess market potential and improve product quality
Manage demand forecasting, product quality, and assortment strategies
Ensure accurate product presentation across digital platforms and distributor channels
Engage and train sales teams to build confidence in our offering and drive field activation
Support category strategy development and go-to-market planning
Monitor financial performance, manage budgets, and ensure ROI on marketing spend
Partner with internal teams and external agencies to deliver impactful campaigns and product experiences

Who You Are:

You bring at least 2+ years' experience in portfolio management, category planning, and product launches with physical products. You’re a strategic thinker with a passion for product management and customer insight. You bring:

Proven experience managing product portfolios and category plans
Strong analytical skills and commercial acumen, including P&L interpretation
Experience in project management and leading cross-functional teams
Ability to translate customer insights into actionable strategies
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
A degree in Marketing, Commerce, or a related field

Experience in B2B marketing or sales, familiarity with digital marketing and social media, exposure to SAP BI tools, and “train the trainer” experience will be highly regarded.

What We Can Offer You:

Our purpose, Breaking Barriers to Well-Being, provides meaning to everything we do. Join us to improve well-being for people and drive positive change for society and the environment.

At Essity, you'll feel valued, empowered to grow, and challenged to achieve business results in a collaborative and open atmosphere.

Product Manager – Professional Hygiene

About the Role:

What You Will Do:

Who You Are:

What We Can Offer You:

Innovate for Good | Excel Together | Be You With Us

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Job Requisition ID:

AU01 Essity Australasia Pty Ltd

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