A key member of the Product and Technical team, acting as Product Champion, the Product Manager (PM) will support the Head of Product Management with all product management processes and procedures throughout the lifecycle of the Baumit product range. The PM will conduct product, market, and industry data analysis, helping to shape the development and growth of Baumit UK. Additionally, the PM will support the Technical team as required, along with the wider Baumit UK team.
Job Description
* Maintain in-depth knowledge of the Baumit product range, from specification to application.
* Recommend optimal Baumit product solutions based on individual application sites.
* Serve as the first point of contact for product-related customer inquiries via phone or in person.
* Act as a Product Champion within the office, supporting all departments, especially Customer Service and Sales Administration.
* Provide support for incoming inquiries to the Technical Specification team as needed.
* Perform any other duties consistent with the position.
Additional Responsibilities
* Support the Product and Technical teams with product-related queries.
* Assist with new product launches and discontinuations in collaboration with Sales, Marketing, and Training teams.
* Conduct competitor desk research and share market activity insights with stakeholders.
* Research market and industry trends, presenting recommendations based on findings.
* Support practical competitor product testing alongside Technical and Training teams.
* Ensure Product PDS/SDS/DoP documents are current and assist with translation, creation, and uploading onto the website.
* Assist in preparing industry board or certification documents for submission.
* Support industry events and exhibitions as required.
Development Needs
* Show willingness to learn new tasks and pursue career progression.
Key Attributes
* Successful experience in Product Management within a similar industry.
* Ability to multitask across multiple projects.
* Effective prioritization of workload and tasks.
* Analytical mindset capable of drawing conclusions and making recommendations.
* Proactive, able to work independently and as part of a team.
* Excellent communication skills with peers and stakeholders at all levels.
* High attention to detail and accuracy.
* Broad understanding of the Construction industry, particularly in rendering, EWI, or façades markets.
* Interest in further education or industry qualifications to enhance contribution.
Location
Baumit UK Head Office, Maidstone, Kent
Hours
Dependent on experience
Application
If interested, please email your CV to careers@baumit.co.uk along with a brief (max 500 words) explanation of why you are a suitable candidate. Strictly no agencies.
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