Edge Hardware Product Manager

Rowden Technologies Ltd.; West of England; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Rowden Technologies Ltd. is seeking a Product Manager to lead hardware products from concept to deployment at our Bristol HQ. You will own the roadmap, translate user needs into requirements, and balance scope, schedule, cost, and technical complexity with a fast-moving team.

The role reports to the VP of Product and works alongside a Technical Lead to ensure delivery that meets user needs and business goals, driving meaningful operational impact.

Qualifications

• Experience delivering hardware products from concept to production.
• Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams through complex, multi-disciplinary delivery.
• Strong capability to prioritise, make trade-off decisions, and execute in constrained environments.
• Solid understanding of supply chain, manufacturing, cost management and production logistics.
• Ability to translate customer needs into delivery and manage roadmaps.

Responsibilities

• Own and develop the product roadmap aligned with market need and business strategy.
• Define a clear product vision, translating customer problems into actionable requirements.
• Prioritise features and capabilities across multiple platforms and constraints.
• Communicate vision clearly to cross-functional teams, customers, and stakeholders.
• Manage hardware product delivery across the full lifecycle; concept, design, prototyping, production.
• Own schedule, quality, cost and technical risk across product lines.
• Make trade-off decisions between performance, cost, timeline and capability.
• Drive integration and manufacturing readiness; understand supply chain constraints and logistics.
• Ensure products meet specification, reliability, cost targets and customer expectations.
• Build and lead a small team (design, engineering, and operations as needed).
• Mentor engineers and establish a culture of accountability and pragmatism.
• Work cross-functionally with engineering, manufacturing, supply chain and customer teams.

Skills

Hardware product delivery

Cross-functional leadership

Trade-off decisions

Supply chain understanding

Engineering collaboration

Job description

Rowden Technologies Ltd. is seeking a Product Manager to lead hardware products from concept to deployment at our Bristol HQ. You will own the roadmap, translate user needs into requirements, and balance scope, schedule, cost, and technical complexity with a fast-moving team.

The role reports to the VP of Product and works alongside a Technical Lead to ensure delivery that meets user needs and business goals, driving meaningful operational impact.