Job Summary
Reporting to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for product planning, delivery and market research throughout the products lifecycle.
You will develop a vision and roadmap for the products, aligned to business goals and the market requirements based on input from internal stakeholders, customers, market research, trade associations attendance (legislative & standards) and your own industry insight.
Having identified product development or improvement projects, you will work closely with Development/Engineering, Marketing and Sales to deliver products to market that align with this vision, meeting market needs and deliver to a consistently high-quality standard.
This position is full time office based, working Monday to Friday 8:30am to 5pm in Aylesford.
Duties
1. You will develop a forecast for the product based on input from marketing, sales, market analysis and your own experience, and manage its delivery.
2. Define the product strategy and roadmap
3. Manage the product throughout its lifecycle from concept to end-of-life
4. Be the recognised expert in the business on the product, the market, relevant technology and the competition.
5. Write the business case for new product investments and gain internal approval
6. Write Market Requirements documents for product requirements, including costs and selling prices, accounting for varyin...