Head Of Product

First Achieve Ltd; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 99,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days' annual leave with buy andSell

pension

life insurance

Healthshield

learning platform access

cycle to work scheme

mobile phone reimbursement

free gym membership

Friday lunch for office-based staff

Job summary

First Achieve Ltd. is seeking a Head of Product in a hybrid role based in Manchester, with three days on-site. You will lead the product management function for an enterprise SaaS business, turning leadership’s vision into shipped products while owning the operating rhythm, budgets and scope across concurrent projects.

You will raise the quality bar by coaching PMs toward independent decisions. This operator‑coach role offers a clear route to autonomy, working across Product, Engineering and

Qualifications

• Product leadership in a high-execution setting, including end-to-end delivery, coaching direct reports and raising a team's quality bar.
• B2B, B2C or enterprise SaaS experience, including complex, multi‑tenant or AI‑heavy products, plus exposure to high‑ownership cultures.
• Fluency in modern AI tooling and automation.
• Clear communication with technical and non‑technical stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Run the product management function for an enterprise software business, turning leadership’s vision into shipped product.
• Own the operating rhythm across concurrent projects, agree budgets and scope upfront.
• Raise the quality bar by critiquing products precisely and coaching Product Managers towards independent decisions.

Skills

Product leadership

SaaS experience

AI tooling

Stakeholder communication

Job description

Head of Product, Hybrid 3 days in Manchester

A strong product vision means little if quality slips, estimates go unchallenged and delivery drifts. Your job is to make sure that never happens.

You’ll run the product management function for an enterprise software business, turning leadership’s vision into shipped product. You’ll own the operating rhythm across concurrent projects, agree budgets and scope upfront.

You’ll raise the quality bar. You’ll critique products precisely, coach Product Managers towards trusted, independent decisions and make quality part of the process before engineering time is spent.

This is an operator‑coach role with a clear route to greater autonomy. You’ll work across Product, Engineering and Quality.

Up to £110k, permanent, Manchester.

• 25 days' annual leave with buy and sell options
• pension
• life insurance
• Healthshield
• learning platform access
• cycle to work scheme
• mobile phone reimbursement
• free gym membership
• Friday lunch for office-based staff

What you’ll need

• Product leadership in a high-execution setting, including end-to-end delivery, coaching direct reports and raising a team's quality bar
• B2B, B2C or enterprise SaaS experience, including complex, multi‑tenant or AI‑heavy products, plus exposure to high‑ownership cultures
• Fluency in modern AI tooling and automation
• Clear communication with technical and non‑technical stakeholders