Project Manager, Product

Since launching the world’s first portable wood-pellet pizza oven in 2012, Ooni has grown into an award-winning, multinational company with a product range loved by pizza makers all over the globe. Our mission has always been to design innovative products that spark joy in our customers, and whilst we’re incredibly proud of what we’ve accomplished so far - we’re only just getting started.

Are you an experienced Project Manager with a passion for delivering amazing products that customers love? Do you love to make things happen? If so, keep reading! Ooni is looking for a Project Manager to join our awesome Product team to help ensure we deliver on our promise of providing high-quality products to cost and on schedule. This is a hybrid role, working 4 days per week from our office in Broxburn, Scotland.

What you’ll do:

• Develop integrated project plans, timelines, and budgets, driving projects through the full development process from initial ideas through to mass manufacture and global launch.
• Manage multiple projects at once, working closely with our development teams, wider business functions and overseas manufacturing partners.
• Always look for a better way to do things. You’ll champion the tools and processes that help us move fast without losing our way, turning 'lessons learned' into our new standard.
• Report to the Head of Product Programme Management, but be expected to take ownership of running product development streams.
• We’re not looking for a 'note-taker'—we’re looking for someone who loves the detail of a Gantt chart but never loses sight of the big picture: getting an incredible product into a customer's hands.

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Previous experience in project management
• Practical experience in development of hardware products / consumer goods
• Degree or qualification in relevant field
• A passion for creative problem solving
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
• Team player, optimistic and solutions orientated
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Desirable Skills and Experience:

• Experience working with overseas manufacturers

If you’re a graduate without experience - we’ll consider you if you think you’re right for the role.

Why Ooni?

When you join one of our global teams, you’re joining a dedicated group of do-ers who value Kindness, Passion, Innovation, Ambition and Rigor above all else. We live, work and play by these values and are proud of what we’ve built here. As a member of our team, you will also receive the following:

• Work for an employer that cares about your well-being! We’ve got private healthcare through Bupa as well as access to on-demand coaching and therapy sessions via BetterHelp
• £500 to spend on Ooni products each year, plus 50% discount on any other Ooni products.
• £500 every year to spend on your passion – whatever that may be.
• 35 days of paid time off per year, plus an additional 5 week sabbatical when you’ve been here for 5 years.
• Access to an employee assistance programme which includes on demand coaching.
• We believe in giving back to our communities, which is why we offer every team member five paid volunteer days each year to support causes they care about.

Having a fantastic culture is really important to all of us at Ooni. We work hard to make it diverse and inclusive, and want everyone to have access to the same opportunities.

If you would like this advert in a different format or need an alternative method of applying, please let us know. You can email us at jobs@ooni.com.