At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovative product development and manage lifecycle across global markets.
- Company: Join a global engineering group known for product innovation.
- Benefits: Enjoy 25 days holiday, life cover, and a matched pension scheme.
- Other info: Opportunity to travel and influence product strategy internationally.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in engineered products and collaborate with diverse teams.
- Qualifications: Degree in engineering or business management with product management experience.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 £ per year.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Product Manager to join the UK division of a global engineering and manufacturing group. This hands-on, commercially focused role sits within a division that designs, develops, and manufactures mechanical components and systems used in critical infrastructure applications. With operations spanning multiple continents, the company combines deep technical expertise with robust manufacturing capabilities to serve a global customer base. This is not a digital, software, or service-based role.
Responsibilities
- Lead New Product Development (NPD) for engineered components.
- Manage product lifecycle and performance across global markets.
- Drive Sales-Inventory-Operations-Planning (SIOP) and demand forecasting.
- Define and implement business models and pricing strategies.
- Ensure product certifications and approvals are maintained and renewed.
Qualifications
- Degree in technical / engineering or business management.
- Proven experience in product management of manufactured goods.
- Strong project management, analytical, and communication skills.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and solid IT skills.
- Experience in industrial manufacturing, mechanical engineering, or infrastructure-related sectors is highly desirable.
Benefits
- 7% matched pension contributions
- Life cover
- 25 days holiday plus option to buy up to 1 extra week annually
- Annual bonus scheme
- Access to a discounted healthcare cash plan
Why Apply?
- Join a global business with a strong reputation in engineered product innovation.
- Work at their Engineering & Manufacturing HQ near Luton.
- Influence product strategy across international markets.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Sales, Marketing, and Supply Chain.
- Opportunity to travel and lead impactful projects.
If you have experience managing engineered products in a manufacturing setting and are ready to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you.
Product Manager employer: Progressive Recruitment - Reading
Join a leading global engineering and manufacturing group that values innovation and collaboration, offering a dynamic work environment at their Engineering & Manufacturing HQ near Luton. With competitive benefits including a generous pension scheme, life cover, and opportunities for professional growth, this company fosters a culture of excellence and teamwork, empowering employees to influence product strategy and lead impactful projects across international markets.
Contact Details:
Progressive Recruitment - Reading Recruitment Team
