Product Manager

East Sussex, South East £40000 - £45000 Annually Travel Trade Recruitment Limited

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New Vacancy for a Product Manager to join a growing tour operation in East Sussex. You will be part of a team developing and sourcing new product and strategy. The role for the Product Manager will be to cover a 12 Month Maternity contract. If you are a Product Manager seeking a role with a growing reputable travel company, we look forward to hearing from you. We would be particularly interested from anyone from an Adventure Travel / Water based holidays background.
The Job:
* Develop a clear understanding of the product strategy and programme plan and the role that new products play.
* Adopt an innovative approach to servicing market needs and delivering on business goals
* Work with the Head of Product on gap analysis and in identifying where there is need for development of new products and concepts to deliver on the programme plan
* Carry out market research & competitive analysis and identifying portfolio gaps and overlaps
* Understand needs of targeted markets and persona to ensure all product positioned correctly
* Provide support in developing positive relationships with tourist boards
* Maintain New Product Ideas list and & propel priorities along the product pipeline to launch
* Develop Product Plans that make the business case, specify positioning, and define the product
* Source and build effective two-way relationships with new supplier partners
* Direct line management responsibility of New Product Development team
* Consultant with the Commercial team to ensure supplier cost base for new trip components is in line with competitor trips
* Putting the customer at the heart of all decisions to deliver outstanding service and product quality,
* Supporting the Customer team to manage guest queries, special requests and resolve issues
* Facilitate sales training and champion new products and individual components
* Collaborate with Operations team to ensure contracted services are achieving company goals related to service level expectations
* Support Business wide feed of required Product Information to support relevant department needs.
Skills required:
* Experience of using initiative solutions to solve problems
* Experience working in a busy team environment
* Experience using Microsoft Office, especially Excel and SharePoint effectively for general administration
* GCSE level in English & Math's
* Travel industry / Tour operator Product and supplier contracting and negotiating
* Experience of negotiating supplier Service Level Agreements and overseeing contracts
* Advanced knowledge of Microsoft office applications
* Knowledge of software apps that improve efficiencies
* To be able to manage, and make key decisions, on health and safety
* Friendly and enthusiastic personality
* Agile & dynamic thought processes
* Excellent verbal & written communication skills and ability to demonstrate flexibility and initiative
* Ability to build professional relationships with people from a range of backgrounds and cultures adapting the message accordingly
* Collaborate working and influencing skills
* Ability to negotiate with a variety of different suppliers
The Package:
* 12 Month Maternity Contract
* Salary 40,000 - 45,000 + Bonus
* Hybrid role in East Sussex
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* If you are interested please click 'APPLY' or email your cv to (url removed)

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Product Owner (AI)

Crawley, South East £52000 - £60000 annum Rentokil Initial Group

Posted 8 days ago

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Shape the Future of AI: Product Owner (AI) at Rentokil Initial

Are you an experienced Product Owner passionate about cutting-edge AI and proven at translating user needs into impactful product features? 

Do you excel at defining product visions and driving successful delivery in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment? 

Rentokil Initial is seeking an AI Product Owner to join our innovative team and play a pivotal role in maximising the value of our AI products.

At Rentokil Initial, we are global leaders in the Business Services Sector, operating in over 90 countries and deeply committed to leveraging technology to drive significant improvements across our organisation. 

We believe in Pioneering Technology Solutions, which will impact and foster global collaboration and innovation to deliver excellence in everything we do.

About the Role:

As our AI Product Owner, reporting to the AI Portfolio Lead, you will be responsible for defining and prioritising the product vision and roadmap for our AI Agentic platform and other internally developed AI products. 

This strategic role requires a deep understanding of user needs and business goals, translating them into actionable product features that maximise value and adoption across the organisation.

In this role, you will:

Own the Vision:  Define and communicate the product vision and strategy to stakeholders.

Be the Voice of the Customer:  Deeply understand user needs and business requirements, translating them into clear user stories and acceptance criteria.

Drive Impact:  Prioritise development efforts to deliver the most impactful features that drive business outcomes.

Collaborate for Success:  Work closely with our AI development team (Engineers, Analysts, UI/UX) and other stakeholders to ensure successful product delivery and alignment with user and business needs.

Iterate and Improve:  Monitor and analyse product performance and user feedback to drive iterative improvements.

You will be instrumental in managing and prioritising the product backlog, ensuring product quality, and contributing to a team dedicated to leading the definition and communication of AI products and technologies.

Requirements

We are looking for a professional with:

- Proven experience as a Product Owner or in a similar role, preferably within an AI or technology-driven environment.

- Experience with agile development methodologies.

- Strong understanding of AI/ML concepts and technologies.

- Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.

- The ability to translate business needs into technical requirements.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to prioritise and manage a product backlog effectively.

Desirable : Experience in a corporate setting driving the adoption of new technologies.

Desirable : Understanding of user-centred design principles.

Desirable : Familiarity with Large Language Models (LLMs) and AI agent platforms.

Desirable : Scrum / Agile qualifications.

Why Rentokil Initial?

At Rentokil Initial, we champion Global Collaboration and Innovation, bringing together diverse perspectives to fuel innovation and drive results. 

We foster a Down-to-Earth and Supportive Culture that values open communication and a sense of belonging, where authenticity and humility are key. 

We are dedicated to Career Development and Continuous Learning, empowering you with the tools and resources to realise your full potential.

 You'll find a workplace that believes in Recognition and Celebration, acknowledging that our team members' collective efforts and individual contributions propel our progress.

We offer:

- A hybrid working policy with our base in Crawley.

- The chance to influence our organisation's future by developing groundbreaking AI solutions.

- A collaborative and innovative environment where your expertise shapes the industry.

- Opportunities to grow, learn, and excel within a supportive community.

Your expertise will directly contribute to our pioneering efforts in AI. Join us now!

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and bonus scheme
  • Hybrid working
  • Rentokil Initial Reward Scheme
  • 23 days holiday, plus 8 bank holidays
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Death in service benefit
  • Healthcare
  • Free parking

At Rentokil Initial, our customers and colleagues represent diverse backgrounds and experiences. We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer, actively encouraging applications from individuals from all walks of life. Our belief is that everyone irrespective of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disabilities, religion, or beliefs, has the potential to thrive and contribute.

We embrace the differences that make each of our colleagues unique, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can be their authentic selves and feel a sense of belonging. To ensure that your journey with us is accessible if you have any individual requirements we invite you to communicate any specific needs or preferences you may have during any stage of the recruitment process. Our team is available to support you; feel free to reach out to ( ) if you need anything

Be Yourself in Your Application! At Rentokil Initial, we value innovation, but we want to see the real you! While AI can help with structure and grammar, make sure your application shows your true passion and understanding of the role. A personal touch will help you stand out.  

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Delivery Manager (AI)

Crawley, South East £52000 - £60000 annum Rentokil Initial Group

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Ignite Innovation: AI Team Delivery Manager at Rentokil Initial

Are you a seasoned Delivery Lead or Project Manager passionate about cutting-edge AI and a knack for driving complex programs to success? 

Do you thrive in an environment where your leadership directly shapes the future of technology and delivers tangible business value? 

Rentokil Initial is seeking an AI Team Delivery Manager to join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in orchestrating our AI initiatives globally.

At Rentokil Initial, we're not just offering a job; we're inviting you to join a company where Pioneering Technology Solutions, global Collaboration, and Innovation are at the core. 

We are a major player in the Business Services Sector, operating in over 90 countries, and we are deeply committed to leveraging technology for significant improvement.

About the Role:


As our AI Team Delivery Manager, you will be the crucial link between our strategic business objectives, regional demands, and our central AI technical team. 

Reporting to the AI Portfolio Lead, you will be responsible for defining, planning, and overseeing the successful delivery of a cohesive program of AI initiatives that drive significant business value across our global operations.

This is a strategic position where you will:

Translate Vision into Reality:  Convert the Group's AI vision and strategic objectives into actionable program roadmaps.

Orchestrate Delivery : Proactively manage program-level execution, monitor collective progress, identify and mitigate cross-project risks, and ensure on-time, within-budget delivery across multiple AI projects.

Drive Adoption:  Orchestrate and guide business change and adoption around multiple AI solutions, ensuring the transition from technology to tangible business value at scale.

Champion Quality & Ethics:  Ensure AI product quality, alignment with user and business needs, and adherence to ethical AI principles and data privacy regulations.

Foster Growth:  Provide leadership and guidance to AI Team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and delivery excellence.

No two days will be the same as you liaise with developers, business stakeholders, regional business leads, and legal & compliance teams, all while remaining at the forefront of modern AI and Data trends.

Requirements


We are looking for an individual with:

- Proven experience as a Delivery Lead, Project Manager, or similar role, preferably in an AI or technology-driven environment.

- Experience with agile development methodologies.

- A track record of successfully delivering complex technology projects.

- A strong understanding of AI/ML concepts and technologies.

- Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.

- The ability to translate business needs into technical requirements and project plans.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to risk mitigation.

Desirable : Experience in a corporate setting driving the adoption of new technologies and experience in an analytical/data-centric role.

Desirable : Scrum / Agile qualifications.

Why Rentokil Initial?

At Rentokil Initial, we believe in Empowering Your Project Management Journey with Balance and Growth. 

We are dedicated to your Career Development and Continuous, providing a landscape for professional growth and personal fulfilment.  

You'll find a Down-to-Earth and Supportive Culture, where authenticity, collaboration, and humility are the cornerstones of our success. 

We believe in Recognition and Celebration, acknowledging that our team members' collective efforts and individual contributions propel our progress.

We offer:

- A hybrid working policy with our base in Crawley.

- A dynamic environment where

- Global Collaboration and Innovation drive meaningful change.

- The opportunity to build strong and lasting connections within a pioneering and supportive culture.

- A commitment to your well-being and professional development.

Your next great opportunity awaits. Join us now and make a significant impact on our global AI journey!

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and bonus scheme
  • Hybrid working
  • Rentokil Initial Reward Scheme
  • 23 days holiday, plus 8 bank holidays
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Death in service benefit
  • Healthcare
  • Free parking

At Rentokil Initial, our customers and colleagues represent diverse backgrounds and experiences. We take pride in being an equal opportunity employer, actively encouraging applications from individuals from all walks of life. Our belief is that everyone irrespective of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disabilities, religion, or beliefs, has the potential to thrive and contribute.

We embrace the differences that make each of our colleagues unique, fostering an inclusive environment where everyone can be their authentic selves and feel a sense of belonging. To ensure that your journey with us is accessible if you have any individual requirements we invite you to communicate any specific needs or preferences you may have during any stage of the recruitment process. Our team is available to support you; feel free to reach out to ( ) if you need anything

Be Yourself in Your Application! At Rentokil Initial, we value innovation, but we want to see the real you! While AI can help with structure and grammar, make sure your application shows your true passion and understanding of the role. A personal touch will help you stand out.  

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