Product Manager

A manufacturer of high-quality items for the home is recruiting a Product Manager to work within their Cheshire facility taking full ownership of the company's products and delivering new products to market. Alongside a competitive salary, the business offers a generous pension scheme, life assurance, private medical plus many other benefits. You will work a 40-hour week 8am-5pm, Monday to Friday.

As Product Manager, you will be responsible for:

• Managing products through the full lifecycle, from concept to completion.
• Putting business cases forward for new products, improvements, and business ventures.
• Developing core messaging and positioning of product.
• Liaising between various departments including Engineering, Sales, Marketing and Production.
• Working with the marketing team to guide the positioning of the product through traditional sales techniques, marketing & point of sale material and digital platforms.
• Monitoring competitor activity and conducting market research.
• Recommending product pricing strategy.
• Being the voice of the customer within the business.
• Becoming the product expert and promoting this internally and to customers.

The key skills required for the Product Manager will be:

• Bachelor's degree in Marketing, Product Design, Engineering or similar.
• Considerable experience within product management.
• Demonstrable experience of defining and launching products.
• Knowledge of working with consumer products, preferably interior, home appliance or lifestyle products.
• Confident and articulate presenter.
• Project management.
• Commercially savvy.

In return you will receive an excellent benefits package which includes:

• Very competitive basic salary.
• 10% employer pension contribution.
• Life Assurance covering 4 x annual salary.
• 33 days annual leave (including statutory)
• Private Medical.
• Subsidised canteen.
• Free car parking.
• Employee Assistance Programme.
• Discounted Gym Membership.
• Discount on company products.

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