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Ricoh are currently recruiting for a Global Product Manager based in Birmingham, UK.
We're looking for an exceptional Global Product Manager to take the helm of RICOH Spaces' product strategy and drive its evolution in the competitive SaaS marketplace. This role is crucial in shaping the future of work and cementing RICOH's position as a leader in workplace technology solutions.
RICOH Spaces is at the forefront of workplace management solutions, revolutionising how organisations optimise their work environments in the era of hybrid work. As a key global asset for RICOH, our SaaS platform is driving innovation and growth across diverse markets worldwide. We're seeking a visionary Global Product Manager to lead RICOH Spaces into its next phase of expansion and technological advancement.
About RICOH Spaces: RICOH Spaces is a cutting-edge SaaS platform that empowers organisations to create smarter, more efficient workplaces. Our solution combines powerful features such as desk booking, meeting room management, visitor handling, and advanced analytics to help businesses adapt to the evolving needs of the modern workforce. As a strategic product for RICOH, RICOH Spaces is central to our vision of empowering digital workplaces and is experiencing rapid growth and adoption globally.
What you will be doing
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and execute a global product strategy that accelerates growth and adoption of RICOH Spaces
* Lead a team of product owners, fostering innovation and excellence in product development
* Collaborate with regional product marketing managers to tailor strategies for diverse global markets
* Drive data-informed decision making to prioritise features and enhancements
* Act as the voice of the product, communicating vision and roadmap to stakeholders at all levels
* Oversee the entire product lifecycle, from conceptualisation to launch and beyond
Product Strategy and Vision
* Develop and maintain a clear, compelling product vision and roadmap for RICOH Spaces
* Analyze market trends, customer needs, and competitive landscape to inform product strategy
* Collaborate with senior leadership to align product strategy with overall business objectives
Growth and Expansion
* Identify and prioritize growth opportunities for RICOH Spaces across global markets
* Work with regional product marketing managers to tailor strategies for local markets
* Drive user acquisition, retention, and revenue growth through product innovations
Team Leadership
* Lead and mentor a team of product owners, fostering a culture of innovation and excellence
* Establish clear goals and KPIs for the product team, ensuring alignment with overall product strategy
* Facilitate cross-functional collaboration between product, engineering, design, and marketing teams
Product Development and Innovation
* Oversee the product development lifecycle, from concept to launch
* Prioritize features and enhancements based on customer feedback, market research, and business impact
* Champion data-driven decision making and experimentation in product development
Stakeholder Management
* Communicate product vision, roadmap, and progress to senior leadership and key stakeholders
* Collaborate with sales and customer success teams to gather insights and drive product adoption
* Represent RICOH Spaces at industry events and with key clients as a product evangelist
Technical Leadership
* Demonstrate sufficient technical knowledge to effectively communicate with engineering teams
* Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends relevant to SaaS platforms
* Guide technical decisions that impact product scalability, performance, and user experience
You will ideally have
We're seeking a dynamic leader with a proven track record in SaaS product management. The ideal candidate will have:
* 5+ years of experience managing complex B2B SaaS products, preferably in the enterprise software space
* A strong technical background, capable of guiding architectural decisions and collaborating effectively with engineering teams
* Experience in driving significant product growth and revenue in global markets
* Exceptional analytical skills and a data-driven approach to product strategy
* Outstanding communication abilities, adept at inspiring teams and influencing stakeholders
* A deep understanding of workplace technologies and the evolving needs of modern businesses
* Proven ability to lead and motivate cross-functional teams
* Strong communication and presentation skills, able to articulate complex ideas clearly
* Experience mentoring junior product managers and fostering team growth
* Ability to influence without direct authority across various departments
This role requires some travel, nationally and internationally, you will be visiting customers, various sites and participate in events.
In return for your commitment, you can expect
* A competitive salary package
* Industry leading benefits
* Hybrid working
Ricoh is an exceptional place to work. A place where there is strong emphasis on career development for the right individuals. This is a role where you can excel within a fast-paced environment and succeed within a thriving organisation.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a global company where you can truly capitalise and build on your own experience.
Ready to make that change? Apply now for a confidential conversation with our Recruitment Team.
We are an equal opportunities employer. At Ricoh, we embrace and respect the collective and unique talents, experience, and perspectives of all people. Together we inspire remarkable innovation. That’s how we live the Ricoh Way.
Ricoh have removed the disclosure of convictions box from their application process offering equal opportunities to all. For all roles, we will judge each individual on their skills and ability before taking into account their history. However some roles are subject to sensitive and restrictive information and, if successful, you may be required to undertake pre-employment vetting checks which include but are not limited to residency check, credit reference check, financial sanctions check and a DBS Check. Further information on Employment Vetting can be accessed by contacting the Ricoh Recruitment Team.
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