Product Manager

BGA; Swindon; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive company in Swindon is seeking a Product Manager to oversee product development and drive market-driven results. The ideal candidate will have over 2 years of automotive experience, strong analytical skills, and a customer-focused mindset. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-departmental teams and managing the entire product lifecycle. This full-time role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on product performance.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of automotive experience.
• Understanding of OE/Aftermarket cataloguing systems is essential.
• Proficiency in handling and analyzing data is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop product ranges aligned with company strategy.
• Collaborate with technical, marketing, supply chain, and sales teams.
• Manage the entire product lifecycle.

Skills

Customer-focused with market insight

Advanced Excel skills (formulas, pivot tables)

Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities

Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills

Meticulous attention to detail

Innovative and proactive approach to challenges

Job description

The Product Manager will oversee the development of BGA’s product ranges, focusing on delivering market-driven results. Reporting to the Product Development Manager, you will collaborate with Product Assistants and cross-departmental teams, including sales and technical, to drive product performance. Automotive experience and attention to detail are essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop product ranges aligned with company strategy.
• Collaborate with pricing, technical, marketing, supply chain, and sales teams.
• Support stock management with the Supply Chain team.
• Maintain and enhance cataloguing on TecDoc and MAM.
• Manage the entire product lifecycle.
• Conduct competitor analysis and adjust offerings accordingly.
• Assist the sales team with queries, including cross-referencing, pricing, and catalogue requests.

Experience

• 2+ years of automotive experience.
• Understanding of OE/Aftermarket cataloguing systems.
• Product management experience is a plus.
• Proficiency in handling and analyzing data.

Key Skills

• Customer-focused with market insight.
• Advanced Excel skills (formulas, pivot tables).
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills.
• Meticulous attention to detail and process-driven mindset.
• Innovative and proactive approach to challenges.

We’re looking for a self-starter with a strong work ethic, dedicated to delivering high-quality results within deadlines.

Job Category: Product

Job Type: Full Time

Job Location: Swindon