Lead Product Manager – Websites & Apps
Location: Wellingborough, England, United Kingdom
Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler, serving independent retailers, caterers and small businesses from across the country.
About the role
As the sole Lead Product Manager for Booker’s Websites & Apps, you own the vision, roadmap, and delivery of our digital customer experience. This role is key to delivering a world‑class online shopping experience across web and mobile channels, leading a team to develop secure, scalable, and customer‑centric digital solutions that enhance satisfaction and contribute to business profitability.
Responsibilities
* Own the end‑to‑end product strategy, roadmap, and delivery for Booker’s websites and mobile applications (iOS and Android).
* Lead the delivery of new features, functionality, and enhancements, ensuring high quality and timely execution.
* Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, external service providers, and development teams to execute web and app projects.
* Champion a seamless, efficient, and personalised digital experience from customer registration through to checkout.
* Drive innovation by identifying and implementing features that simplify and elevate the customer journey.
* Act as the key liaison for all digital product‑related initiatives, ensuring alignment with business goals and technology capabilities.
* Lead a cross‑functional team, including Business Analysts and the UX/UI Design & Research team, ensuring alignment and collaboration across all stages of product development.
* Report to the Head of Web Technology and own the full product lifecycle from discovery through continuous improvement.
Qualifications
* Proven experience in product management, preferably in e‑commerce or digital retail platforms.
* Strong leadership skills with experience managing cross‑functional and third‑party teams.
* A passion for creating simple, innovative, and customer‑first digital experiences.
* Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
* Ability to balance strategic thinking with hands‑on execution.
* Knowledge of tools and techniques for prioritisation and managing dependencies.
* Experience with agile techniques to deliver high‑quality products.
Benefits
* A Booker colleague card with 10% off purchases at Booker and double discount events up to three times a year.
* After 3 months service, a Tesco colleague discount card with 10% increasing to 15% off most purchases at Tesco for a 4‑day period after every four‑weekly pay day, plus 10% off at Tesco Café and 20% off all F&F purchases.
* 10% off pay monthly & SIM‑only deals with Tesco Mobile and further great deals throughout the year.
* Up to 30% off car, pet and home insurance at Tesco Bank (terms and conditions apply).
* Free eye test when you spend £50 or more, and 30% off glasses, prescription sunglasses and contact lenses when you spend £50 or more.
* 50% off health checks at Tesco Pharmacy.
* Exclusive access to discounted RAC breakdown cover rates.
* An exclusive deals and discount website saving you money on everyday purchases, including a cycle‑to‑work scheme.
* After 3 months service, you can join our annual Save As You Earn share scheme which allows you to buy Tesco shares at a discount.
* Retirement savings plan (pension) – save up to 5% and Booker will match your contribution.
* Life Assurance – death‑in‑service life cover up to three times annual pay.
* Health and well‑being support and resources, including our 24/7 confidential Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP.
* A great holiday package.
About Us
Booker is the UK's leading food & drink wholesaler, operating over 190 cash‑and‑carry branches, eight distribution centres, five Best Food Logistics sites, and six support centre locations across the UK.
Equality & Inclusion
We welcome people of all backgrounds. Diversity, equity and inclusion means we want all employees to feel represented and be themselves at work. We are a Disability‑Confident and Disability‑Committed employer and provide an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. For further information on the accessibility support you can expect, please contact recruitment@bookergroup.com.
PLEASE NOTE: We can only accept candidates over the age of 18 if the role requires working before 6:15 am or after 9:45 pm or involves work in areas such as the warehouse, beers, wines & spirits, and driving roles.
On occasions where we receive high volumes of applicants, some roles may close earlier than the advertised end date. We will only be able to offer individual feedback to candidates who attend an interview.
Booker Group is part of Tesco plc, operated separately. Benefits differ from those at Tesco.
For more information about us please visit www.bookergroupjobs.co.uk.
Job Details
* Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level
* Employment type: Full‑time
* Job function: Product Management and Marketing
* Industry: Wholesale
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