Consumer Products Manager; Temporary

Position: CONSUMER PRODUCTS MANAGER (Temporary)
My client, based in Corby, is currently looking to recruit a Interim Product Manager with the potential to go Permanent.

This is an exciting opportunity for an outgoing, hands-on individual with product experience and a strong background in consumer goods.

The successful candidate will play a key role in managing projects, working closely with internal teams and external partners to ensure products are designed, developed, and delivered to a high standard.

Flexibility on working hours is available, depending on experience.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee the full product lifecycle, ensuring timelines, quality standards, and commercial objectives are met
Create and manage SRPs, product copy,photography and commercial documentation
Produce and review product mock-ups, samples, cutter guides, and prototypes
Set up and maintain the sample room, ensuring accurate representation of the product range
Coordinate and organise the product team, clearly defining roles, responsibilities, and priorities
Work closely with UK and overseas manufacturing partners to manage production processes
Liaise with suppliers, designers, photographers, and internal stakeholders to ensure smooth project delivery
Support product photography, mock-ups, and content creation to enhance website presentation
Collaborate with ecommerce and sales teams to support product launches and ongoing performance
Ensure products meet consumer expectations, market trends, and brand standards

The Ideal Candidate

Proven experience in a Product Manager or similar role
Strong background within consumer goods
End-to-end product experience from concept through to production
Confident, proactive, and able to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Strong organisational, leadership, and commercial skills

Key Skills & Experience

Ecommerce experience with understanding of online consumer behaviour
Experience creating SRPs, product copy, and visual content and using Cutter Guides
Knowledge of manufacturing processes and supply chains
Hands-on experience with photography coordination, cutter guides, and mock-up development
Previous management or team leadership experience
Excellent communication and problem-solving skills

Salary & Working Pattern

Competitive hourly / day rate (dependent on experience)
Flexible working hours available, dependent on experience
Opportunity to move into a permanent role following a successful temporary period

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