Our client, a well‑established Electronic Components Manufacturer specialising in connectors and electromechanical products, is seeking a Product Manager – Connectors to join their team on a permanent basis in Surrey.
This is a hybrid role based in Surrey, requiring 2‑3 days per week in the office. The position is focused on product strategy, market analysis, and portfolio optimisation, working closely with engineering, sales, and purchasing teams.
Key Responsibilities
* Conduct market and competitor analysis within the connectors and electromechanical sector.
* Manage and review the full product portfolio, identifying gaps and new opportunities.
* Drive product strategy including pricing, positioning, and lifecycle management.
* Identify areas for product expansion, improvement, or rationalisation.
* Collaborate with engineering, purchasing, and sales teams to align product direction.
* Provide a strategic overview of the product range to support business growth.
* Monitor emerging market trends (e.g. Fibre optics, AI, medical, transport).
* Support occasional customer, supplier, and industry engagement activities.
Experience Required
* Proven experience within the electronic components industry, ideally connectors or electromechanical products.
* Strong understanding of the connectors market and key competitors.
* Experience in product management, product strategy, or market analysis.
* Ability to interpret technical drawings and communicate with engineering teams.
* Strong analytical and commercial mindset.
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to work cross‑functionally.
* Resilient, collaborative, and comfortable working within a small business environment.
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