Product Manager Fmcg

Space 8 Recruitment are searching for a very special Product Manager to join our Birmingham-based client on a flexi time + hybrid basis.
This is a brand new role, reporting into the Head of Product and sitting alongside a Project Manager.  
The role advises on Product Strategy by analysing Product performance on a global scale, with the aim of identifying opportunities to offer a wider range of products into a specific market or Country and to highlight potential to develop new Products.
The Role 

• By gathering insights from the Development Teams you will identify trends and opportunities to feed the Innovation Pipeline
• You will analyse Product Performance globally and identify opportunities to expand the Product range 
• You will work closely with Sales to understand opportunities and drive discussion on what projects the company should engage in
• You will also work closely with Marketing on what the Product focus should be and why 
• By engaging with category and insight teams you will have a strong position on what the company should and should not be doing from a Product perspective 
• Working with the Marketing Manager, you ensure Sales are ready to sell, launch KPIs and facilitate post-launch evaluation of new Products
• You will be hands-on and work with the NPD team to see a Project though from beginning to end 
• You would identify risks associated with innovation 

What are we looking for? 

• Your current job title might be Product Manager or Innovation Manager or perhaps you are in Marketing 
• We are looking for someone who can make sense of large amounts of data and use this to feed decision making on Product
• You must be commercially aware 
• Experience in persuading others would be helpful, whether selling a Product, changing a current way of working or implementing a new process 
• You must have a strategic mindset
• You must be a creative thinker 

What are they offering? 
The benefits offered here are amazing and reflect the company's desire to attract the best of the best.  

• Genuine opportunity to progress, this company is growing and so can your career
• Hybrid working; 1 or 2 days in, the rest at home 
• Flexi working; hours can be worked to fit around your life 
• Bonus of up to 5% annually 
• Private medical options 
• Life assurance 
• Accident protection 
• Up to 12% pension 
• Enhanced maternity & paternity benefits 
• Staff discount on products 
• Free entry into premium attractions

What now? 
If you can fulfil the duties detailed here and excited to be a part of this company's success story apply now.  We'd love to tell you all about it.