Product Manager Location: Newcastle / Sudbury (Travel to both sites is essential) Salary: Competitive DOE Benefits: Comprehensive package including pension, a strong commitment to health and safety and career development opportunities Job Description We are seeking a Product Manager to take ownership of our UK product portfolio. This is a pivotal role where you will shape product ideas from concept to launch, streamline existing ranges, and ensure compliance with regulatory changes. * You’ll work across sales, marketing, R&D, and engineering teams to bring innovative solutions to market and maximise commercial opportunities. * The role will involve travel between the manufacturing and distribution sites across the UK as well as customer visits. As Product Manager, you will: * Lead the development of new product ranges and drive innovation in the UK market. * Rationalise product lines, reducing slow-moving stock and SKUs. * Analyse competitors, market trends, and regulatory changes to identify risks and opportunities. * Deliver technical training and CPDs to internal teams and customers. * Represent the business at industry meetings, technical committees, and customer events. * Collaborate with sales and marketing to communicate product updates across websites, brochures, and social media. * Monitor performance through monthly KPIs, sales of new products, and portfolio optimisation. Skills & Experience The ideal Product Manager will bring: * Previous experience in product management (construction, HVAC, or a related sector is advantageous). * Strong commercial acumen with the ability to balance technical detail and customer needs. * Knowledge of sales and customer service principles. * Strategic thinking and the ability to spot market opportunities. * Confidence in presenting to customers, industry groups, and internal teams. * Proficiency in MS Office/Google Suite. * Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset. Why Should You Apply? This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected manufacturer and distributor in a role where you can make a tangible impact. As Product Manager, you will: * Shape the future product portfolio for a market-leading brand. * Work with a dynamic team across multiple functions. * Be part of a forward-thinking business focused on innovation and sustainability. * Gain exposure to senior management and play a key role in business strategy. * Enjoy varied responsibilities spanning product development, market analysis, and training. If you’re a motivated Product Manager looking to take on an exciting challenge, we’d love to hear from you. The Company We are a well-established manufacturer and distributor. With a strong reputation for innovation, quality, and customer service, we supply both commercial and domestic markets across the UK. This is an exciting time to join a growing business that is investing heavily in product development, sustainability, and market expansion