Product Manager
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We are excited to offer you the opportunity to join our Product & Portfolio department as a Product Manager!
As a Product Manager you are responsible for delivering and managing a future-proof product portfolio strategy for your responsible product categories. You manage the technical and economic performance of the assigned product portfolio over the complete lifecycle and work cross-functionally with business wide stakeholders to further strengthen Bosch in your product category.
In this role you will be responsible for:
- Product Strategy Development
- Utilise your expertise in the UK heating market or Product Management techniques and work alongside market experts within the business to develop market leading product specifications tailored to the UK market and specific customer needs.
- Conduct market & customer research including both technical and commercial competitor analysis to identify trends gaps and USPs.
- Initiate and execute user experience (UX) activity to validate product concepts features & benefits.
- Understand relevant regulations and standards for responsible product groups and factor them into your product specifications.
- Product Development & Launch
- Represent the Product Management function within product development projects.
- Develop requirements and insights to ensure the right product is delivered at the right quality and price position for the target market.
- Ensure features benefits and USPs and the advantage they bring are communicated throughout the organisation and to key customer groups.
- Assist in co-ordination new product introductions with all relevant departments
- Product Portfolio Management
- Co-ordinate relevant functions to define and execute ongoing overarching product strategy comprising Product Price Place & Promotion for category.
- Continuously review the product portfolio performance to ensure portfolio remains relevant considering price development market trends legislative drivers customer needs & competitors activities.
- Make relevant changes to your product range including phase out of products deemed no longer relevant or competitive.
- Business Model Development
- Identify propose & develop the business model opportunities for Connected Products & Services.
- Utilise Value Proposition Business Model Management & Segmentation tools to develop and secure competitive advantage within the Connected Products & Services Market.
- HC SGB Market Data Base Ownership
- Identify analyse and capture macro market forces that will affect market volume potential for all product categories
- Translate market intelligence into forecasting scenarios to support strategic investment decisions.
- Communicate updates and significant changes to senior stakeholders from the HC business unit.
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Qualifications :
Education requirements:
- Educated to degree level in relevant field (e.g. Product Marketing Engineering) or equivalent preferable though not essential
- Experience within UK Heating & Hot Water sector preferable
- Experience working within Product Management or Marketing functions
Skills & Attributes:
Communication
- Exceptional oral and written communication skills presentation skills to management associates and third parties. Ability to develop new contacts. Convincing.
- Effectively communicating with distributed project/working teams is essential.
- Adaption of your personal style to enhance your communication. You must be able to convey the intricacies of both the product and systems they integrate into in a meaningful manner to a diverse audience.
Technical Acumen - Products and Systems
- Good understanding of product and system integration installation and service practice of relevant product group. Competent in Regulation and Standards concerning installation and specification.
Planning & Organising
- Ambition to Lead. Advance project management and prioritisation skills. Delegation. Pro-active and energetic in actions. Gives feedback.
Financial & Commercial Acumen
- Good grasp of price management techniques and business modelling tools. Understanding of Bosch TT key financial methodology and price management techniques.
Problem solving & Analysis
- Ability to think strategically. Customer and market focused. Can relay research findings and data in a concise and meaningful manner to management associates and third parties. Demonstrates advanced conflict management skills.
Additional Information :
Please provide a cover letter that outlines why you are interested in being a product manager for Worcester Bosch
Deadline for Applications: 27.06.2025
Please note we reserve the right to close this vacancy at any time so we encourage candidates to submit their applications as soon as possible.
Working Hours: 39 hours per week standard working pattern of 08:00 17:00 Monday to Thursday and 08:00 16:00 Friday with a 1-hour lunch break.
Working with us comes with the following benefits:
- Hybrid working options available
- 25 days annual leave per year plus bank holidays (pro-rata for your first year)
- Eligibility for our Company Performance Bonus (up to 2000 gross per annum)
- Enhanced pension contributions
- Access to the Perkbox and My Benefits platforms giving access to discounts group income protection and death in service benefits
- Employee Assistance Programme and Virtual GP
- Discounts on products from across the Bosch Group
- Subsidised onsite caf and canteen
- Health & well-being support including: over 200 trained mental health first aid champions
- Access to Bosch Social Club membership offering you and up to 5 friends and family discounts on excursions and events
- Volunteering days
- Policy to support growing families
- Access to self-service training platform containing over 200 Bosch approved programmes
- Networking opportunities across Bosch UK including a mentoring programme
- And more!
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
