Senior Product Manager 6-12 Month Contract
Excellent Day Rate
Hampshire
Job Description
This is a new, exciting contract where you will be tasked with translating consumer insights into an innovative product roadmap from conception to launch. This role ensures all new products deliver genuine consumer value, meet time and cost targets, and act as a key driver for the brand's commercial growth strategy. This is initially a 6-12 month contract, but there may be scope for it to become permanent as time goes on
Your role will involve:
Cultivating a consumer-first focus by extracting and implementing meaningful insights to inform relevant innovations that identify unmet consumer needs and solve real-world problems
Leading the voice of the consumer; driving and communicating the product vision & mission from concept to launch, throughout the entire NPD process
Creating, leading and implementing 5-year product roadmaps
Taking full ownership and accountability for respective categories in the portfolio, leveraging proven experience in full lifecycle product management
Continuously analysing and interpreting the competitive landscape and market dynamics to identify emerging trends, gaps, and opportunities for growth
Delivering highly effective, story-led presentations to both internal leadership and external stakeholders
Leading category/product positioning and claims development to clearly define superiority over competitors
Fuelling category innovation through a deep curiosity for the consumer, continuously questioning and investigating their journey, barriers to purchase, and evolving macro trends
You will be the ideal candidate due to your:
Qualified to degree level in business related degree/Professional Marketing Qualification with relevant product development experience
Proven experience in full lifecycle product management from ideation to end-of-life within a consumer goods portfolio
Strategic and critical thinking skills
Exceptional stakeholder management skills
High numeracy
Relentless curiosity with a passion for understanding how people live and a desire to create products that make homes smarter and easier
Strong command of Microsoft Excel and Google Workspace (e.g., Sheets, Slides), coupled with the ability to effectively integrate AI tools into daily product management tasks
This is a fantastic, newly created contract that will be at the heart of NPD within my client’s business. Please apply now if this sounds like the challenge for you!
Job reference: VR/10552
Disclaimer
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If you have not heard from us within five working days of application, please assume that you have not been successful. We will keep your details on file. Should a suitable position come up we will contact you.
