Product Lead - Host & Identity Proud to deliver high quality products and develop a high- quality career. Competitive salary Location This is a remote role with travel to Spalding to meet business needs Monday Friday 8.30 17.00 Excellent rewards package including 25 days holiday, car allowance £8,400, life insurance, up to 20% bonus, family healthcare Why join us? Were proud to offer you a career with real scope for development. It offers you a chance to shape impactful products and work closely with cross-functional teams in a dynamic environment. Bakkavor is also in the midst of a large ERP project. What we do Bakkavor is a FTSE 250 listed business, with £2.2bn of revenue and is the market leader in the UK fresh prepared food industry. We supply meals, salads, desserts, pizza and bread to leading grocery retailers including Tesco, M&S, Sainsburys and Waitrose, and also have operations internationally in the US and China. About the role Team Supervision & Development: Lead and mentor individuals and teams, setting goals, providing feedback, and fostering an engaging, high-performance environment. Product Ownership: Act as a champion for one or more products, managing the product lifecycle, prioritizing requirements, and ensuring customer needs are met. Product Strategy & Planning: Develop product positioning and messaging, conduct market analysis, and contribute to product roadmaps. Coordinate product launches and communicate developments across teams. Stakeholder Engagement: Build and maintain strong relationships with stakeholders and customers, gathering feedback to improve products and inform strategic decisions. Supplier Management: Monitor supplier performance, implement improvements, and leverage supplier expertise for product development. Problem Solving & Analysis: Diagnose business issues, conduct cost/benefit analyses, and support business case development. About you Expert in Host and Identity product lifecycle management and product Profitability Strong business acumen with knowledge of market principles and organisational processes Effective communicator with excellent interpersonal skills, able to relate to customers and stakeholders Project/change management experience in tech projects Familiar with systems, products, and contracting procedures, including SLA development and management Strong commercial, organisational, and time management skills with attention to detail What youll receive As an equal opportunity employer, were committed to providing a safe and rewarding environment for you to thrive in. This is why we work hard to deliver benefits, rewards and wellbeing offerings that are important to you. Youll enjoy: Life Assurance (2.5 x salary) Private medical insurance (employee & family cover) Car allowance £8,400 Annual Bonus Scheme 25 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays as standard (may vary by role) Staff Shop Stakeholder Pension Scheme Discount & cashback platform Personal Accident Insurance Free health check Employee Assistance Programme A range of voluntary benefits (holiday purchase scheme, additional life assurance, dental & hospital cash plans) Salary sacrifice car lease scheme Free independent mortgage advice Discounted tutoring for children Access to financial learning tools and affordable loans via your salary Free car parking Plus, a commitment to your wellbeing that includes emotional, physical and financial support services delivered by our fantastic team of wellbeing champions. Proud to be Bakkavor Were proud to be the market leader in the UK fresh prepared food industry. Were proud to supply meals, salads, desserts, pizza and bread to leading grocery retailers including Tesco, M&S, Sainsburys and Waitrose. Were driven by the hard work and passion of our people and are delighted to offer a wide range of careers across our business come and join our dedicated Bakkavor team LI-NH1 CVL