Bradford, West Yorkshire£40,000 – £45,000 / yearPermanentPosted Today
Job Description
Elevation Recruitment Group
Bradford, West Yorkshire
£40,000 - £45,000 per year
Permanent
Full time
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We are recruiting for a global manufacturer and retailer who are looking to recruit a Product Manager.
The Product Manager is responsible for the execution and commercialisation of range builds and briefing product and creative in line with the Product & Range strategy. You will bring to life the creative vision and deliver it to market. You’ll develop and commercialise product (end to end solutions including partnering with marketing on POS and in store activation), build ranges in line with ranging principles in collaboration with the VM team.
Salary: up to £45k per annum DOE
Hours: Monday to Friday 35 hours per week
Location: Bradford
Responsibilities
Delivery of an insight led, market leading product range build.
Execution of the product strategy within a Value for Money matrix
Execution of range builds, within a range strategy including architecture, pricing, and fixture/display layout, including:
Ability to use shopping lists and sales data to identify product for range builds
Build within architecture constraints, make recommendations and capture data for financial roll ups
Ensure overall range is profitable and aligned to financial targets
Understand retailer strategy, shopper and market, and competitive landscape
Identifying product gaps at build and writing line level product briefs, in line with the creative vision
Collaborate with Marketing to deliver marketing activity to support product launches
Collaborate with supply partners on supplier SLAs (service level agreements) to deliver right first time, right quality, right cost & on time
Where relevant attend customer meetings, present range and provide commentary, and set up support for customer meetings
Where relevant, and in conjunction with Procurement, develop & nurture brokered publisher relationships to complement our range
Drive efficiencies through utilisation of global resources and common skus
In conjunction with Senior Product and Range manager, complete workbook ready for PO sign off
Identify efficiencies and improved ways of working across the team Accountabilities of role:
Delivery of specific range builds for in store or online
Product briefs in line with range gaps, VFM matrix & COPs parameters
Range builds and data capture (APO, price mix, caption mix, profitability)
Adherence to CDP (critical date path)
Input to the product development process
Indirect contribution to the business plan
Influencing EBIT and sale figures
Lifecycle management of allocated sku pool To be successful you ideally need to have:
Experience within a product development/marketing discipline
Experience delivering a strategy to fixed objectives and KPIs
Experience building product ranges and articulating the rationale behind selections
Experience writing line level product briefs – Creative collaboration
Experience managing internal stakeholders
Commercial acumen and experience of delivering profitable products within KPIs
Knowledge and experience of retailer range validation – APO, price and product mix, variance vs. previous
Knowledge and experience of costing and product pricing, sourcing, contract negotiations and supplier management
To be flexible, resourceful, agile and resilient, whilst staying focused on objectives and targets
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