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Hannah White

Ellesmere Port,Cheshire

Summary

Dynamic and commercially minded Product Manager with 10+ years’ experience in a global specialty chemicals organisation, progressing from a hands‑on scientific role into full product ownership. Proven ability to lead complex international portfolios across the product lifecycle. Combines a strong scientific foundation with strategic thinking, stakeholder influence, and data-driven decision-making. PRINCE2 Practitioner with a track record of driving cross‑functional collaboration across R&D, Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Product Manager

Innospec Inc.
03.2024 - Current
  • Own global portfolio performance, pricing strategy, and margin optimisation.
  • Shape multi-year product roadmaps aligned to market trends and customer needs.
  • Partner with R&D, Sales, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain to deliver new product development and market launches.
  • Evaluate commercial opportunities using data-driven insights and competitive analysis.
  • Manage product transitions, rationalisations, and risk mitigation across global markets.

Product Specialist

Innospec Inc.
01.2022 - 03.2024
  • Produced competitive insights, pricing reviews, and margin analysis to support product strategy.
  • Coordinated product launch activities and cross-functional readiness.
  • Supported customer queries, technical data creation, and regulatory documentation.

Product Coordinator

Innospec Inc.
12.2019 - 01.2022
  • Maintained product master data and change control processes.
  • Improved internal data accuracy and reporting quality.
  • Supported commercial teams with timely and compliant product information.

Analytical QC Chemist

Innospec Inc.
06.2015 - 12.2019
  • Performed analytical testing to ensure product quality and regulatory compliance.
  • Investigated non‑conformances and supported root-cause analysis initiatives.
  • Collaborated with manufacturing teams to support continuous improvement.

Education

MSci - Pharmaceutical Sciences

University of Huddersfield
01.2015

Skills

  • Global product lifecycle ownership
  • Portfolio strategy & roadmap development
  • Market insight & customer engagement
  • Cross-functional leadership
  • Commercial analysis
  • Forecasting
  • Business case creation
  • PRINCE2 project management
  • Change management
  • Data-led decision making
  • Regulatory awareness
  • Quality awareness
  • Compliance awareness

Certification

  • PRINCE2 Practitioner, 2024
  • PRINCE2 Foundation, 2023
  • Key Management Skills, 2025
  • Key Account Management, 2024
  • Selling Skills, 2023

Timeline

Product Manager

Innospec Inc.
03.2024 - Current

Product Specialist

Innospec Inc.
01.2022 - 03.2024

Product Coordinator

Innospec Inc.
12.2019 - 01.2022

Analytical QC Chemist

Innospec Inc.
06.2015 - 12.2019

MSci - Pharmaceutical Sciences

University of Huddersfield
Hannah White