Job Description:

Product Manager
Location: Stevenage
Salary: £55,000 - £65,000 + Package + Bonus

Are you a Product Manager with experience working on physical engineered or manufactured products, looking to take ownership of a product portfolio within a global engineering business?

This is an opportunity to join a Global Engineering & Manufacturing company at their UK Engineering & Manufacturing HQ near Stevenage.

This Engineering & Manufacturing business designs, manufactures and assemles physical industrial products, so this role is not suited to backgrounds in software, digital, AI or service-based products.

The Product Manager Role

As a Product Manager, you will take ownership of a range of products, ensuring they deliver against commercial targets while identifying opportunities for growth and improvement.

You will work cross-functionally with engineering, supply chain, operations, and sales teams, using data and insight to support decision making and product performance

Key Responsibilities of the Product Manager

• Manage the performance of product lines, ensuring sales, margin, and growth targets are achieved
• Support new product introduction activities from concept through to launch
• Develop pricing strategies and product positioning to improve market performance
• Analyse demand, forecasts, and product data to support planning and decision-making
• Work closely with operations and supply chain to ensure product availability and efficiency
• Assess market trends, customer needs, and competitor activity to identify opportunities
• Support business planning processes including forecasting, inventory and lifecycle management
• Use data and reporting to highlight risks, opportunities, and areas for improvement

Requirements for the Product Manager Role

• Degree in Engineering or Business-related field
• Experience in a Product Manager role within engineering, manufacturing, or industrial sectors
• Strong commercial awareness and ability to manage product performance
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and confidence working with data, forecasting and analysis
• Experience supporting new product introduction or lifecycle management
• Strong stakeholder management across technical and commercial teams
• Experience working with ERP, forecasting or planning systems is beneficial

What's On Offer

• Salary £55,000 - £65,000 + Bonus
• Pension scheme
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Opportunity to work within a global manufacturing business
• Clear scope for progression and development

Location - Stevenage and commutable from Hitchin, Luton, Welwyn Garden City, Hatfield, Bedford and surrounding areas

Apply Now - This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Product Manager to take ownership of a product portfolio and make a real impact.

Product Manager, Product Management, Engineering, Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, Engineered Products, Manufactured Products, Assembly, Industrial Products, New Product Development (NPD), Product Lifecycle Management, Product Strategy, Commercial Management, Pricing Strategy, Margin Management, Demand Forecasting, Forecasting, Data Analysis, Business Analysis, Advanced Microsoft Excel, Excel Modelling, Pivot Tables, Data Interpretation, Sales Inventory Operations Planning (SIOP), S&OP, Inventory Management, Supply Chain Collaboration, ERP Systems, MRP, Market Analysis, Competitor Analysis, Voice of Customer (VOC), Stakeholder Management, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, P&L Responsibility, Business Planning, Growth Strategy

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Progressive Recruitment, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy | Registered office | 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom| Partnership Number | OC(phone number removed) England and Wales