Product Development Manager – Fluid Solutions

Mercury Hampton Ltd; Derby; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in fluid solutions is seeking a Product Development Manager to lead product development, enhance innovation in flow control solutions, and manage a diverse product portfolio. This role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits including an executive car allowance, and the opportunity to travel approximately 30% across Europe. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background, proven product management experience, and fluency in English.

Benefits

Executive company car or car allowance

Holidays

Pension

Private healthcare

Qualifications

• Proven track record managing products from concept to launch.
• Strong commercial awareness and understanding of product impact.
• Willingness and ability to travel approximately 30% across Germany, UK, Netherlands, and France.

Responsibilities

• Lead product development from identifying needs through design and production.
• Collaborate closely with stakeholders, engineering, procurement, and design teams.
• Develop bespoke products and ensure market viability.

Skills

Expertise with pumps

Expertise with seals

Expertise with valves

Expertise with filters

Expertise with tanks

Fluent in English

Additional languages (German, French, Dutch)

Education

Engineering background (Design, Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Project, Industrial, or Manufacturing)

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12.08.2025

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Job Description:

Join a Global Leader in Fluid Solutions

Mercury Hampton Ltd. is exclusively partnering with a well-established provider of fluid solutions, renowned for its strong presence across Europe and the US.

Due to rapid growth and strategic expansion, this company is seeking a dynamic Product Development Manager to elevate its product portfolio and drive innovation in flow control solutions.

The Opportunity

Location: Germany (including Berlin), UK, Netherlands, or France

Benefits: Executive company car or car allowance, holidays, pension, private healthcare, and more

Travel: Approximately 30% across Germany, Netherlands, and France, with occasional visits to the US

About the Company

Industry: Fluid Solutions (turnkey offerings for construction, infrastructure, industrial, oil & gas, chemical, utility and petrochemical sectors)

Scope: Global operations with ambitious growth plans and a reputation for excellence

Culture: Innovative, collaborative, and committed to engineering excellence

Key Responsibilities

• Lead product development from identifying needs and initial concept through design, supplier selection, prototyping, development, production, and product launch.
• Collaborate closely with project stakeholders, engineering, procurement, and design teams.
• Develop bespoke products and solutions within flow control.
• Influence commercial strategy and ensure product viability in the market.

What We’re Looking For

• Expertise with pumps, seals, valves, filters, and tanks
• Engineering background (Design, Chemical, Mechanical, Electrical, Project, Industrial, or Manufacturing)
• Proven track record managing products from concept to launch.
• Strong commercial awareness and understanding of product impact.
• Willingness and ability to travel (approximately 30% across Germany, UK, Netherlands, and France)

Languages:

Fluent English (spoken and written)

Additional languages (German, French, Dutch) are advantageous

Why Apply?

Join a global company with an ambitious growth trajectory

Receive a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package

Take on a role where your technical expertise and leadership will shape the future of fluid solutions

Work alongside top professionals across Europe and the US

How to Apply

Please click the apply button or contact Charlie Austin at Mercury Hampton directly.

We aim to respond to all successful applicants within 48 hours. If you have not heard from us within 7 working days, please consider your application unsuccessful.