New product design manager

ZipRecruiter; Ilford; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent engineering firm in the UK is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Product Manager to oversee product development and streamline product roadmaps. The ideal candidate has experience in the electro-mechanical industry, especially within the Lift sector, and possesses strong analytical and leadership skills. This role offers a competitive salary of circa £65K, plus a car allowance and a 10% bonus.

Benefits

Car allowance

10% bonus

Qualifications

• Experience as a Product Manager in the electro-mechanical industry.
• In-depth knowledge of electro-mechanical systems and technologies.
• Experience in the Lift Industry is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing product development and improvement.
• Creating and enhancing competitive products.
• Managing cross-functional teams.

Skills

Product development

Project management

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Leadership

Communication

Job description

Job Description

The Opportunity

A rare opportunity for an Electro-Mechanical Product Manager to join a major company as they continue to expand and deliver innovative electro- mechanical components.

You will be overseeing the development and improvement of company products and leading the development of the product roadmap.

You will play a key role in supporting a profitable growth strategy for company product lines and drive development activities and decisions that launch new products to market.

The Role:

Creating and enhancing products that fill a niche in the market or allow their clients to remain competitive

Researching of legislation, industry codes, customer experiences and demands

Consulting market research materials and sales data to ensure that products are viable and competitive

Improving customer experiences through solution orientated engineering

Outlining a detailed product strategy

Managing cross-functional teams (internal and external)

Managing product road maps and releases

Understanding and communication of key product selling points.

Identifying and filling product gaps

Generating new product ideas

Submitting proposals and designs for evaluation by the project team and management before moving to the next stage

Supporting manufacturing and design activities by developing prototypes for products in development.

Developing product pricing and positioning strategies

The Person

Experience as a Product Manager within an electro-mechanical industry and In depth knowledge of electro-mechanical systems, components, and technologies

Ideally will have experience within the Lift Industry or related sector

Experience of working with internal cross functional teams including sales and engineering

Proven experience in product development and project management in Electro Mechanical fields. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication and leadership abilities

Adaptability and a passion for staying ahead in a dynamic industry

Full understanding and ability to apply current and progressing industry regulations to products/services

Salary will be circa £65K plus car allowance and 10% bonus.