Senior Product Manager (12-Month FTC)
Location: London | Hybrid Working
We are currently working on an exciting opportunity for a Senior Global Product Manager to join a leading global personal care business on a 12-month fixed-term contract. The role offers the chance to shape and deliver an innovative product portfolio in the fast-paced personal care industry.
The Role:
You will take ownership of the NPD calendar, acting as the driving force behind cross-functional collaboration and delivering exceptional innovations. You'll also manage the product portfolio, refresh existing lines, and provide invaluable product insight across the business. If you thrive on problem-solving, embrace unpredictability, and have a passion for creating standout personal care products, this role is for you.
- Define a clear product vision and strategy that aligns with the brand's goals.
- Conduct market research to understand customer needs, market trends, and competitor activity.
- Lead products through their lifecycle from concept to launch, ensuring they meet quality and customer expectations.
- Work closely with R&D, design, marketing, and sales teams to deliver innovative product solutions.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with external partners, suppliers, and stakeholders.
- Act as the global brand ambassador for product development, securing buy-in from multiple markets and engaging stakeholders throughout the process.
- Own the innovation gate process, aligning projects with business goals and ensuring successful senior stakeholder approval.
- Mentor junior product managers and cross-functional teams, fostering a collaborative and Oversee product budgets, ensuring projects are delivered within financial parameters and maximise ROI.
You:
- Proven experience in product management within personal care.
- A strong track record of launching and managing successful personal care products, ideally across multiple markets.
- Excellent project management skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Passionate about the industry, with a solid understanding of consumer trends and behaviours.
- A strategic thinker who can navigate challenges with composure and creativity.