Senior Product Manager

Kodu; Harlow; On-site; GBP 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Flexibility around core working hours

Access to rapid prototyping facilities

Occasional travel to China for manufacturing collaboration

Job summary

A leading consumer electronics company in Harlow is seeking a Senior Product Manager to lead the strategy and delivery for innovative consumer devices. This role demands a candidate with at least 8 years of experience in product management, particularly in hardware and firmware. Responsibilities include defining the product vision and roadmap, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and guiding product development from concept through launch. The compensation package is competitive, including a salary between £75,000 and £80,000 plus bonuses and benefits such as private medical insurance.

Qualifications

• 8+ years in product management, including hardware and firmware products.
• Proven success launching consumer electronics with hardware and embedded software.
• Strong grasp of hardware development and embedded systems.

Responsibilities

• Define product vision, priorities, and roadmap for consumer devices.
• Own delivery from concept through to end-of-life.
• Partner with engineering, design, digital, and commercial teams.

Skills

Product management

Hardware development

Embedded systems

Cloud connectivity

AI assessment

Tools

Prototyping tools

Job description

Build products people actually want to own. This Senior Product Manager role in Harlow will lead strategy, roadmap and delivery for consumer devices that combine hardware, firmware and AI. Salary is £75,000-£80,000 plus bonus, private medical and the chance to shape products from concept through launch.

Scope of the role

This Senior Product Manager will own the vision, roadmap and lifecycle for a portfolio of consumer products. It is a high-impact Product Manager role for someone who can bridge hardware, embedded software, AI opportunity and user experience.

• Define product vision, priorities and roadmap for consumer devices
• Own delivery from concept, launch and iteration through to end-of-life
• Write clear PRDs for hardware, firmware and product features
• Partner with engineering, design, digital and commercial teams
• Use product data, feedback and market insight to guide decisions

Key skills and experience required

• 8+ years in product management, including hardware and firmware products
• Proven success launching consumer electronics with hardware and embedded software
• Experience as a Senior Product Manager, Hardware Product Manager or IoT Product Manager
• Strong grasp of hardware development, embedded systems and cloud connectivity
• Able to assess AI features, engineering trade-offs and user value clearly

Salary and benefits

• Private medical insurance
• Office-based role with core working hours and flexibility around them
• Access to rapid prototyping facilities and tools
• Occasional travel to China for manufacturing collaboration

This Senior Product Manager role will suit someone who likes working closely with technical teams and seeing products take shape in the real world. The setup is practical, collaborative and hands-on, with access to prototyping tools and direct exposure to manufacturing. For a product leader in Harlow, it offers real ownership and visibility.

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