Product Manager

Job: Product Manager
Location: Leicester/Hybrid
Salary: 35-45k

The Role:
A leading company in the toy and games industry is seeking a dynamic and experienced Product Manager. This key position involves managing the development of both licensed and non-licensed product ranges. You will be responsible for overseeing the entire product development process, ensuring that designs align with market demands and business objectives.

Benefits:

• Performance bonus
• Team activity days
• Flexitime
• 25 days annual leave + bank
• Early finish Friday's

Key Responsibilities:

• Strategic Planning: Lead the planning and development of product ranges, ensuring they reflect current trends and meet consumer preferences.
• Product Lifecycle Management: Oversee the full product lifecycle, from initial concept through to market launch, ensuring quality and market readiness.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with creative, procurement, and sales teams to develop innovative and commercially viable products.
• Market Analysis: Conduct detailed market research and trend analysis to inform product strategies.
• Project Prioritisation: Manage product development projects, prioritising based on commercial impact and available resources.
• Brand Alignment: Collaborate with external partners to ensure products align with brand guidelines and market requirements.
• Continuous Improvement: Use sales data and customer feedback to refine and improve product offerings.
• Product Specifications: Develop clear product specifications for procurement and manufacturing, ensuring consistency across departments.
• Issue Resolution: Address and resolve any issues during development to keep projects on track.

Key Technical Competencies:

• Product Development Expertise: Extensive experience managing the full product development lifecycle, from concept to launch.
• Project Management: Strong project management skills, with a proven track record of coordinating cross-functional teams effectively.
• Market Research Proficiency: Skilled in conducting market research, trend analysis, and understanding the competitive landscape.
• Brand and Compliance Knowledge: Experience in maintaining brand consistency and ensuring products meet relevant standards.

This role offers a fantastic opportunity for a Product Manager to play a key role in shaping the future of product ranges & working with big brands within the toy and games industry. If you are passionate about product innovation and enjoy working in a collaborative and fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply by sending your CV today.

BeTechnology Group Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.