Product Manager – Leeds, Surrey or Home-based – £45-55, (AE)
Are you an effective communicator, comfortable with stakeholders at all levels?
Do you enjoy driving projects forward and see deadlines as challenges?
Join a leading global speciality chemicals distributor as Product Manager in their Beauty & Personal Care division. Manage key supplier relationships, drive commercial growth, and provide technical expertise across the UK & Ireland. Work from the company’s offices in Leeds or Surrey, or at home, with occasional travel.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Manage relationships with Key Principal suppliers in UK market
2. Drive profit margins and working capital against budget targets
3. Provide technical support and training on product lines
4. Facilitate product enquiries and business opportunities with sales teams
5. Analyse sales data and generate reports for stakeholders
6. Lead product campaigns and market mapping initiatives
7. Support digital marketing campaigns and sales enablement tools
8. Oversee purchasing function to meet stock turnover targets
Candidate Requirements:
9. Strong commercial and technical background in the UK Beauty Market
10. Proven supplier management and relationship building experience
11. Chemistry/business degree or demonstrable chemical sector experience
12. Proficiency in MS Office and CRM systems
Arthur Edward is a leading beauty, personal care & FMCG recruitment agency. We find top talent along the product lifecycle to innovate, launch and market bestselling cosmetic and beauty products.