Job Title: Product Manager – Lighting
About the Role: Are you an experienced Product Manager with a passion for lighting technology? We are looking for a dynamic and strategic thinker to oversee the development, management, and optimisation of our lighting product portfolio. This role offers the opportunity to work with cross-functional teams, drive innovation, and ensure our products remain competitive in a fast-evolving market. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a keen eye for emerging trends, we want to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement a robust product strategy aligned with market trends, customer needs, and business goals.
- Create and manage a comprehensive product roadmap to ensure timely delivery of new features and enhancements.
- Conduct market research, competitor analysis, and gather customer feedback to identify growth opportunities.
- Work closely with engineering, design, and manufacturing teams to define product specifications and ensure successful execution.
- Analyse market trends, customer demands, and emerging lighting technologies (e.g., LED, smart lighting, IoT integration).
- Define and articulate the unique value proposition and positioning for each product.
- Act as the primary liaison between stakeholders, including sales, marketing, operations, and R&D teams.
- Provide clear communication on product updates and key milestones to internal and external stakeholders.
- Monitor product performance through key metrics such as revenue, profitability, and market share.
- Identify opportunities for product improvements or new offerings based on data-driven insights.
- Prepare regular reports with strategic recommendations to drive business growth.
- Undertake regular trips to the Far East to review lighting-related projects and collaborate with suppliers.
Skills & Experience:
Essential: 5+ years of experience in product management, preferably in the lighting or electronics industry. Strong understanding of lighting technologies, including LED, smart lighting, and IoT integration. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines. Previous experience working with lighting suppliers in the Far East.
Desirable: Degree in Business, Engineering, Industrial Design, or a related field.
What We Offer:
- 23 days annual leave + bank holidays.
- Option to purchase up to 5 extra days of annual leave.
- Health Cashback Plan to support your wellbeing.
- Pension Scheme to help secure your future.
- Life Assurance for peace of mind.
- Free Parking for hassle-free commuting.
Join us and be part of a team that’s shaping the future of lighting technology! Apply today to take the next step in your career.