Lead Product Manager
Listed on 2025-12-13
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Management
Business Management, Operations Manager, Business Analyst
Lead Product Manager
Office-based in Lane End, High Wycombe.
Permanent, Full-time, Monday – Friday 37 hours.
25 Annual Leave + UK Bank Holidays (with option to buy/sell!), Pension Scheme, Private Medical Insurance, Access to a Private GP, Company Car / Cash Allowance, Company Bonus Scheme and much more!
Job DescriptionThis is a senior leadership role where your influence will span strategy, product performance, team development, and bringing groundbreaking products to life.
Key Responsibilities Strategic Leadership and Vision- Define long-term product vision, goals, and roadmaps across multiple products.
- Lead the entire Product Life Cycle Management (PLCM) process with rigor and consistency.
- Identify emerging market opportunities and drive disruptive innovation.
- Balance technical feasibility with customer needs and commercial value.
- Lead, mentor, and inspire Product Managers and Technical Product Managers.
- Partner effectively with R&D, Engineering, Marketing, Regional Sales Managers, and other ELW teams.
- Stay close to customer needs through direct feedback and market insights.
- Drive product adoption and ensure continuous improvement post-launch.
- Oversee product launches, positioning, and ongoing optimisation.
- Monitor performance using KPIs and guide data-driven decision-making.
- Manage cost targets, pricing input, and design-to-cost efforts with cross-functional partners.
- Balance risks, prioritise initiatives, and ensure commercial success.
- Communicate progress, strategy, and insights to senior management and key stakeholders.
- Champion alignment across teams to secure buy-in and accelerate delivery.
- Occasional solo travel for customer visits, exhibitions, and commercial training.
General requirements for the role:
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Marketing, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience with technical products.
- MBA or advanced degree (desirable)
- Experience in Product Management within a technical environment.
Skills:
- Strong leadership and decision-making
- Exceptional communication (written & verbal)
- Analytical mindset with strong data-driven decision-making skills
- Technical understanding of product development
- Strategic thinker with the ability to build actionable roadmaps
- Strong collaborator across cross-functional teams
- Natural coach and mentor
- High empathy with a customer‑first mindset
- Visionary thinker able to anticipate future needs
- Passionate about innovation and continuous improvement
At ELGA, you will be part of a purpose‑driven global organisation committed to technology, sustainability, and innovation. You will lead major product initiatives, influence long‑term strategy, and develop cutting‑edge solutions that make a real impact.
Ready to Lead the Future?If you’re passionate about shaping visionary products, inspiring high‑performing teams, and driving meaningful innovation—apply now and help us build what’s next.
Additional Information What’s next?If you feel this role is suited for you, click on the “Apply” button. The Recruitment team will review your application as soon as possible and if your experience and skills match closely with what we are looking for, we will be in touch to discuss the next steps.
Our promise to youWe know that the expectation of a good role goes both ways, so alongside your salary, you will be part of our market‑leading pension and share scheme. This is in addition to our extensive benefits package which includes 25 days annual leave, a range of employee discounts and employee referral bonuses – as we’d like nothing more than to give your family and friends an opportunity too!
Also, to help you a little further, we provide mental health and financial support, so you know exactly who to lean on whenever you need to.
Apply today, so we can make a difference for generations to come.
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