Employer: The Advocate Group Salary: Date Added: 06/12/2023
Job Title: Product Manager
Location: Bradford – hybrid
Industry: Consumer Goods
Are you ready to embark on a thrilling adventure in shaping the future of a renowned global consumer goods business? We are on the lookout for a dynamic and experienced Product Manager to join an innovative team and help drive the product portfolio to new heights.
The Advocate Group are proud to represent an global household name in the search for an experienced Product Manager to take ownership of product and range management within a key national retailer.
Key Responsibilities
Deliver compelling, market-leading product ranges based on insightful analysis, collaborating closely with the commercial team to establish principles and ensure alignment with agreed objectives.
Ensure the overall product range is profitable and in line with financial targets, taking into account retailer strategy, shopper behavior, market dynamics, and the competitive landscape.
Provide guidance to the Visual Merchandising team for implementing changes in line with agreed ranging principles.
Proactively manage trade activities by self-servicing with sales data, identifying trading interventions, and executing relevant activities.
Implement range builds within an established strategy, covering architecture, pricing, and fixture/display layout. This includes utilizing sales data and insights to identify product swaps and gaps, adhering to architecture constraints, making recommendations, and capturing data for financial assessments.
Collaborate with supply partners to uphold supplier SLAs, ensuring delivery that is right the first time, of the right quality, at the right cost, and on time.
Work in conjunction with the Senior Product and Range Manager to complete workbooks for purchase order sign-offs.
Your Profile
Excellent organisation, prioritization and problem-solving skills
Experience within a product development role
Experience delivering a strategy to fixed objectives and KPIs
Experience building product ranges and articulating the rationale behind selections
Experience managing internal stakeholders
Commercial acumen and experience of delivering profitable products within KPIs
Experience self-servicing with sales data to identify trends, give trading commentary and propose trading activity and intervention
Knowledge and experience of retailer range validation – APO, price and product mix, variance vs. previous seasons
Strong communication ability and able to influence and negotiate customers
Please get in touch with Erin Wynne-Woodhouse or click “Apply Now” to be considered for this vacancy.
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The Advocate Group is a leading recruitment partner, based in the UK, to the FMCG and consumer product sectors. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
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