Product Brand Manager

We are recruiting an ambitious Product & Brand Manager to join a growing branded FMCG business in Leeds.

Sitting at the intersection of product management, brand development and commercial delivery, this is a varied role offering genuine ownership of product portfolios, innovation projects and new product launches across UK and international markets.

Working closely with Product Development, R&D, Operations, Sales and Marketing, you will identify growth opportunities, manage existing ranges and help bring commercially successful new products to market.

• Managing assigned product categories and portfolios
• Monitoring performance and identifying opportunities for growth
• Leading NPD and EPD projects through the stage-gate process
• Developing concepts using consumer, retailer and market insight
• Managing project timelines, critical paths and launch plans
• Supporting brand strategies and category plans
• Producing business cases, customer presentations and sell-in materials
• Coordinating stakeholders across multiple business functions
• Ensuring launches are delivered on time and within budget

• 3–6+ years’ experience in Product, Brand or Category Management
• A strong track record of managing product launches
• Experience with in FMCG or another fast-moving product environment
• Excellent commercial, analytical and project-management skills
• The ability to manage multiple priorities and tight deadlines
• Strong communication, presentation and stakeholder-management skills
• International market experience would be beneficial

This would be an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys combining strategic thinking with hands-on project delivery and wants to play an important role in shaping a growing product portfolio.