Product Lead - Host & Identity
Proud to deliver high quality products and develop a high-
quality career.
Competitive salary
Location Spalding - 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?
We're 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, Sainsbury's 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 you'll receive.
As an equal opportunity employer, we're 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.
You'll 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
We're proud to be the market leader in the UK fresh prepared food industry. We're proud to supply meals, salads, desserts, pizza and bread to leading grocery retailers including Tesco, M&S, Sainsbury's and Waitrose. We're 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!
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