Product Manager – Work with Global Tech Giants!
* Glasgow base – modern office, great transport links
* Starting salary from £40,000+ (negotiable dependent on experience)
* Enjoy occasional international travel
Looking for a role that mixes product strategy, innovation, and global exposure?
This is your chance to join a world-leading automation and manufacturing innovator – a company whose equipment is used by some of the most recognisable household names in tech and advanced manufacturing.
With over 30 years of success and innovation under their belt, this business has gone from local trailblazer to global leader – now proudly part of a Fortune 200 parent company.
Exporting 98% of their products worldwide, this business is trusted by Tier 1 global clients to deliver exceptional quality – all designed, developed, and produced right here in the UK.
What’s the job?
As Product Manager, you’ll be the beating heart of the product journey – from idea to launch and everything in between.
This is a hands-on, customer-facing role, perfect for someone who enjoys combining technical knowledge with commercial awareness. You’ll be gathering market insights, shaping product direction, supporting sales teams, training customers, and feeding back into R&D.
You’ll also have the chance to travel internationally – attending exhibitions and visiting key customers.
Your week might include:
* Managing the full product lifecycle – from development to delivery
* Acting as a product expert across all global channels
* Working with world-class brands and partners
* Shaping new product ideas and business cases
* Collaborating closely with Sales, R&D and Production
* Leading training sessions and providing post-sales support
* Representing the business at international events and exhibitions
* Feeding customer insights back into product development
Don’t worry – full company and product training will be provided to help you succeed.
What you’ll bring:
* 2+ years in a product management or technical-commercial role
* HND / Degree in Engineering, STEM or equivalent experience
* Excellent communication skills – written, verbal and digital
* Strong interpersonal skills – able to build great relationships
* A logical mind with a creative, problem-solving approach
* Confidence engaging across email, phone, face-to-face, and social platforms
* Passion for innovation, improvement, and global tech
What’s in it for you?
* Competitive starting salary: £40,000+ (negotiable DOE)
* Generous holiday allowance + full Christmas shutdown in 2025
* Opportunity to gain a recognised Product Marketing qualification
* Discretionary Christmas bonus
* Contributory pension & death in service cover
* Private healthcare
* Birthday gift (a nice touch!)
* Free onsite parking
* Bright, modern offices
* Flexible working hours with an early finish on Fridays
Ready for take-off?
If you're eager to work with cutting-edge tech, thrive in a fast-moving environment, and want to play a key role in shaping products used by global leaders – this could be your perfect next step.
Apply now and join a company where your ideas truly make a difference.
About 1492 Search
In a nutshell – We discover great people! Created with the belief that the process is just as necessary as the opportunity, we decided there was a better recruitment method. Working solely in the manufacturing and engineering industry, we work on retained projects to provide accountability for every hire we make with you. We connect candidates and hiring managers, provide in-depth project management plans and advise through up to date market research. No two hires are the same, and that’s why each project is adapted to your needs. We aim to take the stress out of the hiring process and focus on the job at hand!
We aim to reply to all applications, successful or not, within 2 working days of applying for the role. If you are not happy with the service, please feel free to give us a call or drop us an email.
1492 Ltd and its clients promote a policy of equal opportunities. Our policy is to treat job applicants and employees in the same way regardless of age, gender, marital status, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, colour or disability