Product & Portfolio Manager

Pertemps; Swindon; On-site; GBP 59,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps seeks a Product and Portfolio Manager to lead the product management function at their Swindon location. This role entails driving product strategy, managing a team, and contributing to long-term company goals in an innovative tech environment focused on sustainability. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership capabilities, industry experience, and a relevant educational background.

Benefits

Pension

Life Assurance – 3 times salary

12 Weeks Sickness Pay (after probation)

Enhanced Maternity / Paternity Pay

Discretionary Bonus

Holiday Purchase Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Health Cash Plan - HSF

Professional Membership Paid

Eye Care Scheme

Career Training & Development

Qualifications

• Significant industry expertise in technology-led environments required.
• Experience in product and portfolio management.
• Proven ability to deliver value through innovation and strategic planning.

Responsibilities

• Drive product portfolio strategy aligned with customer needs.
• Lead the product management team and contribute to company strategy.
• Provide market insight to guide pricing and promotion.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Product positioning

Influencing

Leadership

Education

Degree or HND in electrical, electronic, or software engineering

Job description

Product and Portfolio Manager

Location: Swindon (4 days per week onsite)
Salary: Up to £70k (DOE) + Up to 20% bonus


Are you an experienced product leader with experience managing technical portfolios and agile delivery? We’re seeking a Product and Portfolio Manager to lead our product management function, guide product strategy, and play a key role in the future leadership of our business.

About the role:

You will lead the product management function, contribute to long-term company strategy, and help define the roadmap for current and future offerings. As a senior figure in the organisation, you’ll work across departments to align technology, market needs, and customer success — with the opportunity to grow into broader leadership responsibilities.

Why join us?

You’ll be part of an industry leading company developing and supplying cutting-edge technology used to control and monitor high-voltage electrical infrastructure (up to 400kV and 1000 MVA). The business is committed to sustainability, innovation, and long-term environmental goals, including Net Zero targets.

Key responsibilities:

• Driving product portfolio strategy, aligning with commercial goals and customer needs
• Providing market insight to guide product pricing and go-to-market approaches
• Supporting product promotion and tendering activity
• Working closely with customers to achieve technical approvals
• Leading and developing the product management team
• Contributing to wider company strategy across technology and innovation

What you’ll bring:

• Degree or HND in electrical, electronic, or software engineering—or significant industry expertise
• Experience in product and portfolio management within a technology-led organisation
• Proven ability to influence, lead and inspire cross-functional teams
• Commercial awareness and an understanding of product positioning in a technical market
• A track record of delivering value through innovation and strategic planning

Benefits package includes:

• Pension
• Life Assurance – 3 times salary
• 12 Weeks Sickness Pay (after probation)
• Enhanced Maternity / Paternity Pay
• Discretionary Bonus
• Holiday Purchase Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Health Cash Plan - HSF
• Professional Membership Paid
• Eye Care Scheme
• Career Training & Development

If you are interested please apply ASAP. The People Network is an employment agency and will respond to all applicants within three - five working days. If you do not hear within these timescales please feel free to get in touch.