We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Junior Product Owner to join our team at Logistics UK. Whether you are stepping into your first product role, bringing industry experience, or looking for a fresh challenge, this position is designed to help you grow and thrive. You will play a key role in shaping our products and services, working closely with colleagues and stakeholders to deliver real value to our members.
As part of this role, you will receive comprehensive on-the-job training, with the potential to undertake a fully funded apprenticeship programme in product management. This includes dedicated study leave, one-to-one mentoring, and the opportunity to gain a nationally recognised qualification. The programme is designed to equip you with the skills and confidence to become a successful Product Owner, combining structured learning with hands‑on experience in a supportive environment.
Why Join Logistics UK?
At Logistics UK, we are at the heart of the UK's transport and logistics industry, ensuring smooth operations for thousands of businesses. As a Product Owner, you will work with our talented technical teams and key stakeholders to enhance and support our Vision system, a critical tool for logistics management. If you’re eager to make an impact, this is the role for you!
Logistics UK, formerly the Freight Transport Association is one of the biggest business groups in the UK, representing the entire industry with members from the road, rail, sea, and air industries, as well as the buyers of freight services such as retailers and manufacturers whose businesses depend on the efficient movement of goods.
An effective supply chain is vital to Keep Britain Trading, directly impacting over 7 million people employed in making, selling and moving the goods that affect everyone everywhere. With Brexit, technology and other disruptive forces driving changes in the way goods move across borders and through the supply chain, logistics has never been more important to UK PLC.
Key Responsibilities
* Product Expertise:Develop an in-depth understanding of products and their full lifecycle.
* Collaboration:Work closely with internal teams and external stakeholders to align objectives and priorities.
* Application support:Managing adoption app expansion to ensure users receive timely assistance.
* Feature Management:Define, manage, and deliver product features that meet user requirements.
* Implementation Support:Partner with developers to ensure accurate and timely delivery of features.
* Data & Feedback:Use insights, testing, and user feedback to validate decisions and improve strategies.
* Team Contribution:Monitor timelines, support initiatives, and assist the wider Product team across projects.
* Curiosity & Problem-Solving:Naturally inquisitive with strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
* Drive & Growth Mindset:Keen to learn, proactive, and able to thrive in a fast‑paced environment.
* Communication:Strong listening and communication skills, with an appreciation for diverse perspectives.
* Technical Skills:Solid IT skills, with customer service experience highly desirable.
* Stakeholder Engagement:Confident engaging with stakeholders at all levels, including senior executives.
* Industry Knowledge:Logistics industry or Logistics UK experience is advantageous but not essential.
We value our employees and offer a wide range of benefits recognising that no two employees are the same – everyone has different preferences and needs that change over time.
* 25 days of annual leave plus bank holidays
* Christmas Working Arrangement for extra days off during the festive period
* Health Cash Plan for all employees and Private Medical Insurance for managers
* Employee Assistance Programme and Mental Health First Aiders
* Enhanced Family Leave policy
* Flexible and remote working arrangements
* Two paid days off per year for charity or volunteering work
* Various learning and development opportunities
* Range of pension schemes
* Award scheme to recognise outstanding employees
* Life Assurance Scheme for peace of mind
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