Current Roles

Product Manager
Salary: Excellent package

The Company

Our client is a well-established, international business operating in the automotive and technical products sector. With a strong market position, an extensive product portfolio and ambitious growth plans, the business is looking to strengthen its product management capability to support continued expansion and innovation.

The Role – Product Manager

This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially driven Product Manager to take responsibility for developing and enhancing a broad portfolio of technical products, with a particular focus on the UK automotive aftermarket.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in identifying new market opportunities, anticipating emerging trends and ensuring the business has the right products, technologies and supplier partnerships to drive future growth.

Key Responsibilities

Identify and capitalise on emerging market trends, customer requirements and new technologies to develop commercially attractive product opportunities

Drive product portfolio development across electrical, electronic, automotive and increasingly digital and connected technologies

Identify, evaluate and develop relationships with manufacturers and external suppliers to introduce innovative, competitive products

Take commercial ownership of product performance, including pricing, profitability, margins and market positioning

Work closely with customers, distributors and sales teams to identify gaps in the market and develop compelling product propositions

Manage the product lifecycle, including new product introductions, portfolio expansion and rationalisation

The Candidate

We are seeking an ambitious and commercially astute product management professional with a proven track record of developing and growing technical product portfolios.

Essential Experience Required:

5+ years leading product management or product development function within a comparably sized business in the automotive or automotive aftermarket industry

Experience identifying, sourcing and successfully launching new products, including those manufactured by third-party suppliers

A good understanding of aftermarket distribution channels and commercial routes to market

The ability to anticipate future market developments and translate these into profitable product opportunities

Strong commercial awareness, customer engagement skills and the ability to influence stakeholders across a business

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful, growing international organisation where you will have genuine influence over product strategy, innovation and future commercial growth.