Universal Business Team | Product Development Manager

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Full time
Location: Wickford
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Job offered by: Universal Business Team
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Job Description

Description Are you passionate about innovation and improving workplace safety? Do you thrive on solving complex challenges and building strong supplier relationships to bring new ideas to life? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you. A leading provider of construction safety and materials handling solutions is seeking a Product Development Manager to drive innovation and diversify its product range. With a clear vision to enhance the wellbeing of tradespeople worldwide, this agile and commercially astute business offers a dynamic environment where success truly aligns with your own. Your Role: Diversify the product range by building strong relationships with suppliers and developing in-house products. Source innovative safety solutions that align with the company’s mission of improving tradespeople’s wellbeing. Enhance existing product offerings to better meet market needs. Collaborate across teams to deliver products that make a tangible difference on construction sites. Play a key role in identifying and negotiating reseller agreements to expand market reach. Requirements About You: Proven experience in product development or engineering, ideally with a focus on safety, construction, or materials handling. Strong design and problem-solving skills, with expertise in CAD design. A creative mindset and a passion for innovation. Excellent interpersonal skills for building supplier relationships and leading cross-functional teams. Benefits What’s in it for you? Uncapped Progression: You will play an integral role with uncapped growth potential to develop into a Head of Product and potentially Chief Product Officer (CPO) role. Success Equals Rewards: Company bonuses tied directly to performance - your contributions drive the company’s success, and you’ll share in the rewards. Agile and Innovative Culture: No red tape - this is a fast-moving, adaptable business where you are given ownership of your ideas and can make an immediate impact. Competitive Package: Salary of £45,000 - £60,000, company car, and generous benefits, including: Hybrid working (2-3 days in the office). 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays (flexible). Monthly team lunches. Modern, refurbished offices designed for collaboration and creativity.

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Industry: Business Consulting and Services
Specialties: Family Business, Group Buying, Business Advisory, Accounting, Leadership
Employees: 201-500
Annual Revenue: $255.9M
Founded: 2009
Address: Level 6, 10 Herb Elliott Avenue, Sydney Olympic Park, Sydney, AU, NSW 2127

The Universal Business Team (UBT) is a fast-paced global consulting organisation supporting over 3,000 family businesses across 19 countries. We provide our customers with an unprecedented range of business advisory, coaching, consulting and training programs to move their business forward. We also partner with leading brands around the world, leveraging our group buying power to ensure our customers can access products and services at competitive prices. UBT has a unique value proposition to our customers and our staff in that all profits are invested into a higher purpose - education and charity work. OneSchool Global is one of the largest progressive independent school networks in the world, with over 100 schools in 21 countries. Rapid Relief Team provides food and water to emergency services during times of disaster, and supports the homeless and people with disability.

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