About this General Manager, PPC Solutions role at DuPont
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Lead the Next Era of Growth
PPC is a trusted leader in polyethylene packaging solutions, serving food and industrial markets since 1949. We help customers solve complex packaging challenges through innovative materials, global sourcing, and deep industry expertise.
Location & Travel
Remote (U.S.)
Preference for Chicago, IL or Pleasant Prairie, WI area
Relocation assistance available
Approximately 35% travel
The Opportunity
PPC is seeking a growth-oriented business leader to accelerate commercial performance, strengthen organizational capability, and drive the next phase of profitable growth.
This role is ideal for a leader who has built businesses, commercial capabilities, and teams, not simply managed mature organizations.
What You'll Do
Develop and execute growth strategies
Lead commercial transformation and build best-in-class processes
Drive EBITDA growth through pricing, market expansion, and operational excellence
Build scalable systems, talent pipelines, and succession plans
Foster a culture of accountability, agility, and continuous improvement
Who Will Thrive
Successful candidates have a track record of:
Building commercial organizations and go-to-market strategies
Leading business transformation and change
Developing high-performing teams and leadership pipelines
Implementing commercial excellence disciplines
Driving growth in dynamic, resource-constrained environments
Key Deliverables (12-24 Months)
Accelerated revenue and market growth
Improved profitability and commercial execution
Stronger talent and leadership bench
Scalable operating model for long-term success
Required Experience
10+ years of business, commercial, sales, or general management leadership
P&L ownership and growth responsibility
Proven success leading transformation and organizational change
Experience building commercial capabilities from the ground up
Strong skills in sales effectiveness, pricing, segmentation, and go-to-market strategy
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Business, or related field
Preferred Experience
Packaging, flexible packaging, specialty materials, or related industries
Growth-stage or business transformation experience
Commercial leadership within high-performing organizations
Experience bringing best practices from larger companies into smaller businesses
Lean, operational excellence, or continuous improvement expertise
This is an opportunity to build, transform, and lead a business poised for significant growth.
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