Product Manager

Permanent Futures Limited; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A market-leading consumer goods company is looking for a Product Manager to manage the product lifecycle from concept to launch. The ideal candidate has 1-2 years' experience in product management, a creative mindset, and excellent communication skills. This role offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, and excellent progression opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Hybrid working (2/3 days from home)

Excellent progression opportunities

Wider benefits

Qualifications

• 1-2 years' experience in product management or development role.
• Creative mindset with an eye for product and packaging design.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full product lifecycle from concept to launch.
• Collaborate with design, marketing, and sales teams.
• Conduct market research to identify trends and opportunities.

Skills

Product development

Project management

Communication skills

Market analysis

Tools

Adobe

Canva

Job description

Overview

Futures are excited to be partnering with a fantastic market-leading business in the consumer goods industry. With many years of experience, they have built a strong reputation and a great product portfolio, delivering high-quality, fun and exciting products to a large customer base. With the business hitting YoY growth and continuously having fantastic new projects on the go, they are really taking the market by storm!

Due to immense growth, they are hiring for a Product Manager to fulfil their big aspirations. It couldn't be a more exciting time to join the business, with lots of new plans and innovative projects going on!

Responsibilities

• Manage the full product lifecycle from concept through to launch across a diverse range of products.
• Work closely with design, marketing, and sales teams to bring new ideas to market that are aligned with brand strategy and customer demand.
• Collaborate with licensors such as Disney and Universal to develop exciting licensed products.
• Conduct market research to identify trends, gaps, and opportunities.
• Brief and manage packaging, artwork, and product content with internal and external stakeholders.
• Support promotional and launch activities to ensure successful go-to-market strategies.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years' experience in a product development or product management role, ideally within toys, gifts, houseware or licensed goods.
• A creative mindset with a strong eye for product and packaging design.
• Experience managing projects from initial concept to shelf - comfortable juggling multiple deadlines and stakeholders.
• A proactive, positive approach with excellent communication and organisation skills.
• Commercial awareness and ability to interpret market trends and consumer behaviour.
• Basic experience with artwork, branding or using tools like Adobe/Canva is desirable.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive Salary (DOE)
• Hybrid working - 2/3 days per week from home.
• Excellent progression opportunities
• Extras wider benefits.
• ... And more!

Apply for further information on this exciting Product Manager opportunity