Our client, a specialist tour operator based in Brighton, is seeking a Product Manager to join their team. The role involves managing the products and relationships with suppliers to create unique experiences. The role is based in office Monday-Friday with a salary of up to £45,000.
Product Manager Responsibilities:
* Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers
* Rate negotiation with hotels and boat suppliers and manage the contracts
* Monitor supplier service levels and resolve any issues
* Oversee the planning and defining of trip itineraries
* Develop a clear understanding of the product strategy and programme plan and the role that in-life products play
* Understand needs of targeted markets and ensure that product components are appropriate
Product Manager Skills Required:
* Ability to build relationships with varied suppliers from different cultures
* Strong negotiation skills
* Proven track record in procuring travel products and services
* Passionate about sports and adventure travel
* Substantial supply chain and contracting experience
* Experience of contracting hotel and DMC product
* Experience of marine & transport services
* Experience of using initiative to solve problems
Additional Information:
* Monday to Friday office based
* Salary up to £45,000
* Company benefits and a great working culture
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