Universal Business Team
Manufacturing
TechnicalProductDevelopmentManager
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“Technical Product Development Manager at Universal Business Team. Skills: Technical Product Management, Product Development, Engineering Project Management. Develop product development roadmap. Implement product development methodology”
What You'll Achieve.
Commercially successful products; Scalable, standardised and modular solutions; Efficiently manufactured products; Efficiently delivered products; Efficiently installed products; Efficiently supported products; Full operational readiness; Full technical readiness; Full commercial readiness; Improved scalability; Improved efficiency; Improved customer experience; Strengthen product governance; Improve technical knowledge management; Bring innovative environmental solutions to market
Industry & Context.
Technical problem-solving; Risk assessment
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Mechanical, Electrical or General Engineering background, Proven experience in Technical Product Management, Product Development or Engineering Project Management, Track record of taking products from concept, Design and validation through to market introduction, Experience creating and managing technical product documentation, Specifications, technical files and product data, Solid understanding of structured product development methodologies, Project management and risk management, Knowledge of mechanical and/or electrical systems, Experience leading, coaching or mentoring technical teams, Excellent project management, planning and stakeholder engagement skills, Solution-focused mindset, High levels of organisation, Attention to detail, Passion for continuous improvement
Nice to Have
Experience within the wastewater, environmental, utilities, process engineering, industrial equipment or related engineering sectors
What You'll Do.
Develop product development roadmap
Implement product development methodology
Own complete product lifecycle
Translate customer requirements into products
Develop and enhance product portfolio
Manage product development team
Mentor product development team
Develop structured product development processes
Embed stage-gate controls
Embed project governance
Create product documentation
Maintain technical standards
Ensure product information is accurate
Lead product validation
Lead structured risk assessment
Work closely with Operations
Work closely with Procurement
Work closely with Sales
Work closely with Technical teams
Drive successful product introductions
Support rationalisation of existing product portfolio
Improve customer experience
Capture technical knowledge
Leverage technical expertise
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-functional teams; Stakeholder engagement
Communication Scope
Stakeholder engagement
Process & Methodology
Project management, Roadmap planning, Stage-gate controls, Project governance
Full Job Description
**Technical Product Development Manager** Driving Innovation for Cleaner Air and Cleaner Water **Location: Stafford, Staffordshire** **£70,000 - £80,000 per annum + Car Allowance + Profit Share Bonus Scheme** **Free daily lunches • 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays • Excellent benefits package** **About the Company ** UBT are proud to be partnering with a successful and growing environmental solutions business to recruit a **Technical Product Development Manager**. Operating across the UK, our client helps organisations reduce environmental pollution through innovative dust suppression, odour control and wastewater treatment solutions. Serving sectors including construction, waste management, wastewater, industrial processing and energy, they have built an excellent reputation for delivering practical solutions that help customers maintain environmental compliance and operate responsibly. As a family-owned business with a strong track record of growth, they are continuing to invest in their future and have created this brand-new position to support the next phase of their development. **The Opportunity** This is a hands-on product development and technical leadership role for a mechanical or Electrical Engineering professional who enjoys turning customer challenges into practical, commercially successful products. Reporting to the Business Operations Director, you'll establish and lead the company's technical product management function, ensuring new and existing products are developed, documented and introduced to market in a structured, scalable and commercially successful way. This is a unique opportunity to shape a newly created role and build the frameworks, systems and processes that will support the next stage of business growth. You'll lead a small team whilst remaining actively involved in product design, development, testing and problem-solving, and setting technical standards. **Key Responsibilities ** * Develop and implement an approved product dev
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