At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead the development of innovative licensed products from concept to launch.
- Company: Join a global consumer products company known for premium innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus, and benefits in a high-growth environment.
- Other info: Genuine career development opportunities in a collaborative culture.
- Why this job: Work with world-class partners and enjoy creative autonomy.
- Qualifications: 2+ years in product development with strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 £ per year.
We are recruiting a Licensed Product Manager on behalf of a global consumer products company renowned for premium innovation, successful brand partnerships, and continued category growth. This is a strategic opportunity for a driven Product Manager or experienced Product Developer ready to step up. You’ll play a vital role in developing licensed ranges from concept to launch, collaborating with key global licensors and market-leading licensees.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and deliver innovative licensed product ranges aligned with brand strategy
- Collaborate with licensors, licensees, suppliers, and internal teams
- Conduct store and online research to identify trends and inform range planning
- Manage the full product lifecycle—concept, prototyping, sampling, costing, and production
- Track budgets and ensure adherence to timelines and critical paths
- Prepare compelling product briefs and manage product data and compliance
- Coordinate with design and commercial teams to support go-to-market strategies
- Travel domestically and internationally as required
Skills & Experience Required:
- 2+ years in product development or management (consumer goods/licensing)
- Commercially astute with a strong grasp of costings, margins, and market strategy
- Exceptional communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Organised, detail-oriented, and confident, managing multiple projects
- Proficiency in Excel, PowerPoint, and ERP systems
- Knowledge of UK/EU/ROW compliance and factory production processes is desirable
What’s in it for you?
- Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits
- Be part of a forward-thinking, high-growth global business
- Work on exciting licensed products with world-class partners
- Enjoy autonomy, creativity, and a collaborative culture
- Genuine career development opportunities
Apply now to be considered. Shortlisting is now followed by interviews, which are taking place shortly.
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