Product Development Manager – Construction Products
Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Reading, London, Milton Keynes
c£75,000 + Bonus + Car Allowance

Please only apply to this excellent position if you have a background in Product Development gained within the construction sector.

* Have you developed new building products?
* Can you write business plans that will influence others?
* Can you win over sceptics based on sound financials (ROI)?
* Are you an influencer, an entrepreneur, an innovator?
* Can you get indirect reports to buy in and work hard to achieve your goals?
* Do you have a strong technical appreciation?
* Can you command the respect and secure time with seniors?

If you are a Product Development Manager who would really thrive in a senior multi-disciplined and very varied role bringing new products and services to your company, please read on.

In this role as Product Development Manager, you will be working for an International Group who are hiring products and services to the full range of construction sites across the UK, with clients ranging from house builders to civil engineering contractors. Whilst your employer has an instantly recognisable range of core products that you would see being used across thousands of customers they have an additional portfolio of added value products and services that add to their profit margins and give them competitive advantage in their marketplace.

Your day to day role will be in the development of new products and services, and additionally developing new and innovative solutions that enhance ROI. It is also vital that you can influence and motivate a large sales force through their line managers and the Training Department to sell more of the existing range of added value offerings.

This Product Development Manager role calls for gravitas and professionalism, with the ability to attract the time and attention of a broad range of Directors within the business within disciplines like Sales, Finance, Training, Technical / Health and Safety, and you will also be influencing others throughout the business who are not direct reports.

In order to secure an early interview, you must demonstrate the following:

* Proven experience in the development of additional products and services, successfully launched within the construction sector
* Strong technical background gained within the construction sector
* The ability to write effective business plans and sell these to senior Directors
* Excellent influencer, entrepreneur and a top all rounder

In return:

Salary negotiable around £75,000
Bonus scheme, excellent Pension and DIS benefits
Car allowance scheme
The opportunity to join a worldwide organisation
Genuine opportunities to progress as you will be working with senior board members; if you perform, you will get noticed.

Please apply to this role if you feel that you can demonstrate the above. Please note you will need to be able to demonstrate Product Development experience within the construction sector for your application to be considered.

Apply today or call Graham Brown at ARV Solutions to discuss this role in complete confidence.

key skills: Product Development, construction, building, building site based solutions, construction site solutions, sales, operations and training