Product Manager

Product Manager - Optics / Precision Instrumentation Location : Leicester Salary : 60,000 - 70,000 + competitive package Type : Permanent | Full Time A global technology manufacturer, known for producing high-precision optical and scientific instrumentation for advanced industries is recruiting a Product Manager to support a growing optics-focused product portfolio. Role Overview The Product Manager will lead product lifecycle activities from concept through to development, launch and ongoing improvement. You will work closely with R&D, production, sales and marketing to define strategy, drive product roadmaps and ensure commercial success. Key Responsibilities Lead full product lifecycle activity including market analysis, roadmap development, requirements and product launch Build business cases, define user requirements and translate market needs into engineering specifications Support customer engagement through demonstrations, sample testing and application support Create product messaging, technical content and marketing collateral Track competitor offerings and identify market gaps and growth opportunities Maintain product quality standards and collaborate with cross-functional teams internationally Skills & Experience Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Optical Engineering or Physics 5+ years' experience in precision engineering, optics, photonics or similar technical sector Strong communicator with experience working with R&D, sales and operations Experience in product management or technical project leadership Customer facing experience with strong analytical and problem-solving skills Benefits Support on gaining professional accreditation Free onsite parking Manage your own training budget Early finish on a Friday Access to a range of health and wellbeing services If you're looking for a Product Manager role within a forward-thinking, innovative engineering business, click Apply Now ! TPBN1_UKTJ

Created: 2026-01-08