PPC General Manager

Lead The Next Era Of PPC Solutions At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter. Whether it's providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world.For decades, PPC has been a trusted leader in polyethylene (PE) bags, films, and tubing for food and industrial packaging. Since 1949, we've partnered with customers to solve complex packaging challenges—leveraging expertise in automated production line integration, food safety and compliance, global sourcing, advanced film technologies, and bulk and institutional packaging solutions.As demand grows for safer food systems and durable materials, PPC is positioned to lead through innovation, performance, and customer trust.Location & TravelRemote (U.S.) — preference for Chicago, IL or Pleasant Prairie, WI proximityRelocation assistance available~35% travelThe OpportunityOwn and grow a North American specialty materials business with strong brand equity and customer focus.You will:Shape strategy and expand applicationsDrive structural margin growthBuild a high-performance commercial enginePosition PPC as a category leaderWhat You'll LeadStrategy & P&LDefine and execute a growth strategyDrive EBITDA expansion (pricing, mix, operations)Own KPIs tied to growth, margin, and productivityInnovation & ApplicationsDevelop customer-led solutionsTranslate market needs into differentiated offeringsCommercial ExcellenceStrengthen pricing, segmentation, and sales executionAdvance value-based pricing and portfolio disciplineOptimize channels and go-to-market strategyOperationsLead end-to-end performance (quality, reliability, cost)Drive continuous improvement through DuPont systemsTalent & CultureBuild and lead a high-performing teamFoster a culture of accountability, speed, and inclusionWhat You'll Deliver (12–24 Months)Growth: Accelerated topline through customer partnershipsMargins: Structural improvement via mix and pricingCustomers: Long-term strategic partnershipsOperations: More agile and efficient modelStrategy: Clear roadmap for future growthMinimum Qualifications10+ years as a GM or business leader with P&L ownershipBachelor's degree (Engineering, Chemistry, or Business)Strong commercial excellence background (pricing, channels, key accounts)Proven innovation and portfolio leadershipDemonstrated ability to build high-performing teamsPreferredExperience in polyethylene packaging (food & industrial)Lean / continuous improvement expertise