Technical Product Manager

Reed Specialist Recruitment; Wales; Hybrid; GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Technical Product Manager located in South Wales. The ideal candidate will have a strong engineering background with knowledge of steel and aluminium materials. Responsibilities include managing product innovation and collaborating with customers to establish requirements. This role offers a competitive salary of £45k and requires on-site work three days a week.

Qualifications

• Relevant engineering or technical qualifications are required.
• Experience working in multi-functional technical teams is necessary.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage new product innovation and research and development.
• Develop technologies that improve product performance and reduce costs.
• Collaborate with customers to understand their requirements.

Skills

Engineering qualifications

Knowledge of steel and aluminium materials

Customer management skills

Communication skills

Job description

Technical Product Manager

£45k

South Wales location - Three days on site

Mechanical Product Design and Development

If you are looking for an interesting and varied new role where you can use your skills in design, research and development and manufacturing then this could be ideal for you.

The company design and develop a range of products mainly for the commercial transport sector and are part of an international group.

This role would suit an engineer with a good knowledge of working with metals such as steel and aluminium, ideally you will have a design or new product development background and experience working with cross functional teams as well as supporting customers with technical and new product queries.

Relevant industry sectors could include steel/metals, automotive, aerospace etc but we would be keen to speak to people from all backgrounds who could be a good fit.

This will be an interesting and varied role where you can work closely with internal design, manufacturing and project teams along with working with customers and clients.

+For full details please apply online and one of the team at Reed will be in touch+

Job Role

• New product innovation and research and development
• Develop new technologies and products, reducing costs and improving product performance
• Enhancing and developing existing product lines
• Working with customers to establish requirements and provide technical support
• Developing and driving product strategy
• Research and evaluation of materials
• Develop in house testing capabilities
• Establish, optimize and lead the automation of business processes including order conversion, costings, BOMs, routings etc

Skills and Experience Required

• Relevant engineering or technical qualifications
• Experience of working in a technical role with knowledge of steel and aluminium materials
• Experience working in multi-functional technical team
• Good customer and stakeholder management skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills