Product Manager
Our globally established and highly recognised Client continues to be the market leader for the design, manufacture and supply of an extensive range of machine tool equipment. With a manufacturing operation in the UK and with direct activity across a range of sectors in the UK and European markets, they have a requirement for a proactive Product Manager.
The Product Manager plays a key role in the strategic development of future machine tool products, strategic marketing research and product support for sales and relating promotional activities. This position supports the discovery, design and launch of future products to support their further competitive market success.
Reporting to the European Group Product Manager and with close engagement and interaction with the engineering and marketing teams across their UK and international sister representation companies, product management forms part of the overall European Sales Engineering organisation.
Specific responsibilities include:
- Provide the product development team with a product vision and strategy, outlining key features and specification, price positioning and the intended market.
- Conduct market and competitor research visiting domestic and overseas customers to determine product performance and requirements.
- Represent the customer within the development process
- Develop core positioning and mes...