Job Title: Product and Innovation Executive
Salary: £30k pa depending on level of experience plus standard company benefits
Location: London, United Kingdom
Job type: Full Time / permanent – 37.5 hours. Mon-Fri. 9am to 5:30pm – or as the job requires
Recorra is a leading circular economy company, providing services for recycling, data destruction & office supplies in London & the South East. We are born environmentalists, formed by Friends of the Earth in 1988 and now operating as an independent commercial organisation.
We are an ethical and fast-growing company with a team of exceptional people and are looking for someone to join us during an exciting period of change and growth. The role provides the opportunity for you to use your skills to make a difference within a friendly, dynamic and forward-thinking company. The culture is energetic, and there will be many opportunities for you to make a substantial contribution to the business.
Responsible for the product lifecycle management of current and new products and services:
- Identify client needs for new services and analyse competitor services and pricing
- Assist with the development of business cases, financial modelling & service design
- Organise trials of new services or significant alterations to existing services
- Help the team manage the internal and external launch process with go-to-market functions, including marketing, sales, operations and client support, to ensure successful and timely product launches
- Review ongoing product feature sets, pricing and profitability
- Provide management reporting, analysis and recommendations by product/ service area
- Manage the product development and change implementation process. Work with all relevant functions and manage the update of processes/ systems
Skills and experience sought:
- An undergraduate degree or equivalent professional qualification and/or relevant commercial experience
- This is an entry level role for someone who wants to build a career in product management in the environmental services sector. Core product management skills will be learned through working in the team
- A creative but pragmatic approach to approaching tasks
- Excellent analytical skills
- Well organised, you will be able to manage your time to ensure work is completed on time
- Good people skills. Success in the role will depend on being able to interact with a wide variety of people both inside and outside of the company
- Competence with standard MS Office tools
Benefits:
- Volunteering opportunities and participation in social activities
- Employee Assistance Program with Health Assured
- Dedicated individual training budget
- Pension scheme
- Travel season ticket loan
- 22 days of annual leave, plus public holidays
- Monthly massages and a free breakfast sandwich
Excited about joining us and taking the next step in your career? Then please email your CV and a cover letter via the button below.
Closing Date: 14th Feb 2024
Candidates with the relevant experience or job title of: Product Design, CAD, Solidworks, Drawing, Sketching, Concepts, Engineering, Production, Software, Organisation, 3D Printing, FDM, Research and Development (R&D), Innovation, Creative Thinking, Manufacturing, Model Making, Product Development, Environmental Products, Recycling, Safety, Workshop Tools, Prototyping, Testing, Fabrications, Injection Moulding, Rotational Moulding, Casting, Tooling, Pressing, Processes and Project Management may also be considered for this role
Overseas candidates will NOT be considered for this role. We are not sponsoring Visa’s at this time, so please refrain from applying unless eligible to work in the UK.
