Senior Manager for Product Marketing - Electronics

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Senior Manager of Product Marketing – Electronics

£55,000 - £60,000 + Bonus & Commission

Greater Manchester or Leeds based – Hybrid working.

Company Overview: CY Partners are working with a well-established broadline distributor of electronics who are seeking to hire a Senior manager for Product Marketing to lead a product marketing team based across Greater Manchester or Leeds sites.

Operating globally, the company supplies the essential electronic components & technical solutions needed to create the products for the modern world. With over 2,000 employees spread across 3 continents, and a turnover in the region of €2.5 billion they have seen impressive growth and success.

Job Description:

As a Senior Manager leading a Product Marketing team of 6 direct reports, you will be responsible for managing technical product lines within the semiconductors division which will include embedded systems & wireless technologies.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Driving sales & results across the semiconductors division
• Develop & implement product/supplier strategies in coordination with the business at large.
• Managing & motivating your team to ensure targets & key milestones are met.
• Leading price & exclusivity negotiations with suppliers.
• Develop & maintain key supplier & customer relationships, acting as a point of escalation of any issues.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary with bonus and performance-based incentives.
• Company car.
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• Opportunities for travel.

This position would be well suited to an experienced product manager who is looking to step up into a strategic / management position. Support, training and guidance can be offered to the right character with limited man management experience – equally, an experienced manager from a similar environment may enjoy working for an independent & family run business with global reach.

Requirements:

• Proven experience within product management or marketing with a strong knowledge of semi-conductors, embedded components & wireless Technologies.  
• Good understanding of the electronics marketplace, key contacts, and competitors within it.  
• Excellent interpersonal & communication skills with the ability to motivate and inspire performance from others.
• Previous management experience would be advantageous but not essential.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with the ability to identify and seize upon opportunities.
• Full right to work in the UK (Sponsorship is not available with this position )