Technical Product Manager - Electronics

Job Description
Role: Technical Product Manager - (electronic environmental monitoring devices)
Salary: up to £50k dependent on experience.
Location: Bedfordshire
As a Technical Product Manager, you will be the market expert for our environmental monitoring electronic systems.
Your expertise will contribute to the implementation of strategy and solutions for environmental monitoring devices in our international company.
Key Responsibilities
Market Definition – Size, Segmentation, Channel Mapping and Customer Grouping
End User Research – defining user applications
Defining New Product requirements and establishing Product Roadmap
End User Research and feeding customer requirements into Product Specification
Monitoring technology developments and attending Standards Committees
Support other managers with market research activities
Analyse potential strategic partner relationships for product lines.
Develop and maintain information on competitive offerings
Support the development of product & price offers though competitive data gathering and analysis
Evaluate all market, channel, end user and technology needs and translate into prioritised product roadmap for the category including technical and financial requirements
Identify and carry out full competitive analysis of our target markets
Product Life Cycle (Cradle to Grave) management of portfolio:
Develop and implement product launch plans that fully engage the sales teams and motivate them to achieve product revenue goals
Ensure all day to day issues are managed on existing products
Key contact with selling unit teams with regards to product development, existing products and product launches.
Work with ISM’s/ASM’s to support and liaise with distributors with regards to products
Product life cycle management
Travel to other sites within the group will be required.
Education/Experience Required:
Similar marketing experience working in a technical environment preferably in the instrumentation, telecoms or I.T. sectors.
Experience in conducting market analysis, customer research and presenting results and conclusions
Working with end customers in either a sales or marketing role in a technical industry
Willingness to travel and work in a European team of professionals.
Demonstrated ability of working within a Quality Management environment.
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