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SalaryAs the Product Manager / Innovation Manager you will identify and deliver a stream of innovation that ensures the technicians in the field, have the best tools, processes, tech and strategic materials to ensure customers are served right first time.
Client Details
My client is a global automotive company who are now looking to add a Product Manager / Innovation Manager to the team.
Description
As the Product Manager / Innovation Manager you will have the following responsibilities:
- Continuously monitor tool, processes, technology, and material requirements of technicians & competitor tools and materials used
- Monitor and understand competitor tools and materials
- Understand and cater for our evolving technician workforce
- Support the development of the business case and approval process for projects within your areas of responsibility
- Proactively involve business unit champions to capture their needs and ensure buy in
- Identify and consult stakeholders, including but not exclusively senior management, implementation and training, procurement, supply chain, legal, patents, sales, and marketing
- Define project plans and benefits, clearly communicate them with all stakeholders
- Lead development of agreed projects on time and on budget from conception to delivery.
Profile
The successful Product Manager / Innovation Manager will have:
- Demonstrable experience in a similar role
- A background in product development
- A background in the automotive manufacturing or service industry
- Excellent communications skills
- Strong presentation skills.
Job Offer
The successful candidate will receive a competitive package made up of salary, car allowance plus bonus.
£60,000 - £70,000 per annum, car allowance and bonus
Ideally the candidate will be based in a commutable distance to the Surrey office, to attend ad-hoc meetings.
