Product Development Manager

Product Development Manager - Innovative E-commerce Furniture Startup

Location: Remote

Contract Type: Permanent

Salary: £50,000 - £70,000 (depending on experience)

• Join a fast-growing, purpose-driven startup revolutionising the furniture industry
• Collaborate directly with founders in a friendly, innovative, and customer-centric culture
• Generous benefits including 30 days holiday, hybrid or remote work, and access to modern office amenities
• Lead product development, leveraging data insights to drive innovation and growth
• Partner with global suppliers to create high-quality, personalised furniture products

Our client, a trailblazer in the e-commerce furniture startup world, is seeking an experienced Product Development Manager to drive innovation and growth in their rapidly expanding business. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, customer-centric company that is transforming the way people shop for furniture online.

Position Overview:

As the Product Development Manager, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's product range and driving innovation. You will be responsible for developing and maintaining a cohesive product offering that reflects the brand's identity and meets market needs. Leveraging data insights, market research, and customer feedback, you will identify opportunities for new products and enhancements, ensuring the company remains competitive and relevant in the evolving e-commerce landscape.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain a cohesive product range aligned with the brand's identity and market needs
• Utilise data insights, market research, and customer feedback to drive product innovation
• Identify and establish partnerships with joinery workshops and suppliers to produce high-quality products
• Analyse market pricing trends and assist in running price tests to optimise pricing strategies
• Implement product improvements based on performance analysis and customer feedback
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align product development with business objectives

Essential Experience:

• 4+ years of experience in new product development, preferably in the Home/Furniture/E-commerce sector
• Proven track record of making data-driven decisions
• Experience working with global suppliers and managing supply chains
• Excellent communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and external suppliers
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally to visit suppliers and oversee product development (occasional)
• Background in Buying, Range Planning, or Product Development essential

Benefits:

• Generous 30 days holiday allowance plus bank holidays
• Opportunity for hybrid or fully remote work, with access to a modern, dog-friendly office in London
• Chance to create a role that works for you within a fast-paced, fast-growing startup

Alongside this attractive benefits package, you'll be part of a friendly, collaborative team that values innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction. Working directly with the founders, you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact in a purpose-driven company that is transforming the furniture industry.

How to Apply:

If you're excited about this opportunity and meet the requirements, please submit your CV. Our client is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply.