Role: Product Manager - Marketplace
Contract: 6-month fixed-term contract
Shift pattern: Full Time
Immediate Start
Recruitment Partner: Matthew Nelligan
What you'll be doing
As a Marketplace Product Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping Boots UK's retail marketplace proposition. This position offers the opportunity to guide the project from early discovery through vendor selection, build, and launch, ensuring that the marketplace meets both customer needs and business objectives. Your expertise will be crucial in translating complex ideas into actionable strategies that drive success.
Key responsibilities
- Lead marketplace discovery and vendor selection.
- Translate the agreed marketplace vision into a clear product roadmap and delivery priorities.
- Collaborate closely with technology, architecture, design, commercial, and delivery teams during build and implementation.
- Partner with the Fulfilment Product Manager to shape fulfilment elements of the proposition.
- Build strong stakeholder relationships across the business to drive alignment and decision-making.
- Manage trade-offs, dependencies, and risks proactively.
What you'll need to have (our must-haves)
- Proven retail marketplace experience, including hands-on involvement in taking a marketplace from discovery through to build and launch.
- Strong understanding of marketplace propositions, operating models, and customer journeys.
- Excellent product discovery skills with the ability to turn ambiguity into a clear proposition.
- Experience translating discovery into a product roadmap and delivery priorities.
- Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills across various teams.
It would be great if you also have
- Experience with marketplace commercial models.
- A strong understanding of e-commerce and retail.
- Confidence operating in ambiguous environments while maintaining clarity and momentum.
Where your brilliance can take you
In this role, you will have the chance to significantly impact Boots UK's marketplace strategy, with opportunities for career growth as you shape innovative solutions and drive cross‑functional collaboration. Your contributions will not only enhance your professional development but also position you for future leadership roles within the organisation.
Rewards designed for you
- Boots Retirement Savings Plan
- Discretionary annual bonus
- Generous employee discounts
- Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave pay and gift card for anyone expecting or adopting a child
- Flexible benefits scheme including option to buy additional holiday, discounted gym membership, life assurance, activity passes and much more.
- Access to free, 24/7 counselling and support through our Employee Assistance Programme.
A bit about us
At Boots Ireland, we're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, creating a place where everyone feels welcome, supported and free to be themselves. We believe that when our people feel valued and included, they thrive, so we're committed to creating a brilliant Boots for our people so they can make a difference for our customers and colleagues every time.
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Product Manager - Market Place - 6 m FTC employer: BOOTS
Boots is an exceptional employer, especially for those looking to make a meaningful impact during the festive season. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and customer service, employees enjoy a supportive work culture that fosters personal growth and offers industry-recognised training. Additionally, the generous employee discounts and wellbeing support ensure that staff feel valued and motivated throughout their time with us in London.