Current jobs related to Product Manager - Kilkenny, Kilkenny - MERLYN

  • Product Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland Tirlan Full time

    Company description: Tirln is a world-class food and nutrition co-operative, with a diverse portfolio of quality ingredients, leading consumer and agri brands.The farmer-owned co-operative has a first-class track record of success in the global market.Rooted in a rich heritage of family farming and embedded in its communities, Tirln has evolved to bring the...

  • Product Manager

    1 week ago


    Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland Tirlan Full time

    Company description: Tirln is a world-class food and nutrition co-operative, with a diverse portfolio of quality ingredients, leading consumer and agri brands.The farmer-owned co-operative has a first-class track record of success in the global market.Rooted in a rich heritage of family farming and embedded in its communities, Tirln has evolved to bring the...

  • Product Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland Tirlán Full time

    Job description:Product ManagerAbbey Quarter, KilkennyHybridTirlánTirlán, is a world-class food and nutrition co-operative, with a diverse portfolio of quality ingredients, leading consumer and agri brands.Tirlán owns leading brands such as Avonmore, Kilmeaden Cheese, Millac, Solmiko, Truly Grass Fed, Premier Milk, Wexford, mymilkman.ie and GAIN Animal...


  • Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland beBeeManufacturing Full time €35,000 - €45,000

    With a strong background in manufacturing leadership, we are seeking an experienced professional to take charge of our production team in Kilkenny.About the RoleThis is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to advance their career and assume full responsibility for leading a fast-paced production environment. The successful candidate will be...


  • Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland beBeeProduct Full time €45,000 - €65,000

    Product Management Role">">In this role, you will be responsible for managing our product portfolio and driving business growth through customer-driven innovation projects.">">You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver project goals, manage new product introductions, and develop the opportunity pipeline. Your goal is to increase product...


  • Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland beBeeLeadership Full time €35,000 - €45,000

    Manufacturing Team Leader RoleThis is a key leadership position in our manufacturing operations.As Manufacturing Team Leader, you will play a pivotal role in driving the success of our production team.You will be responsible for leading a high-performing team of manufacturing operatives to meet and exceed production targets.The successful candidate will have...

  • Lead Product Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland UKG Full time

    Company OverviewWith 80,000 customers across 150 countries, UKG is the largest U.S.-based private software company in the world. And we're only getting started. Ready to bring your bold ideas and collaborative mindset to an organization that still has so much more to build and achieve? Read on.At UKG, you get more than just a job. You get to work with...


  • Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland beBeeProduct Full time €57,600 - €86,400

    Product Leadership OpportunityWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Product Leader to join our Ingredients commercial team. This role will be responsible for leading the global customers in the sports, medical and lifestyle nutrition markets with a focus on delivering customer-driven innovation projects, managing new product introductions and...


  • Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland beBeeDairy Full time €45,000 - €75,000

    Job Title: Dairy Product Development ManagerThis role involves managing innovation projects, new product introductions, and pipeline management to drive business growth in the dairy powders category.About the RoleLead cross-functional teams to deliver project goals, represent commercial views, guide stakeholders, take key decisions, coordinate milestones,...


  • Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland Glanbia plc Full time

    Product ManagerAbbey Quarter, KilkennyHybridTirlánTirlán, is a world-class food and nutrition co-operative, with a diverse portfolio of quality ingredients, leading consumer and agri brands.Tirlán owns leading brands such as Avonmore, Kilmeaden Cheese, Millac, Solmiko, Truly Grass Fed, Premier Milk, Wexford, mymilkman.ie and GAIN Animal Nutrition.We...

Product Manager

1 month ago


Kilkenny, Kilkenny, Ireland MERLYN Full time
Overview Of Job

Develop into a credible product expert across Merlyn's full range, with deep knowledge of product design, features, pricing, and routes to market. Benchmark against competitors to identify gaps, unique strengths, and commercial opportunities.

Your profile
About Merlyn

MERLYN is one of the UK and Ireland's leading shower enclosure companies, designing, engineering, and crafting top-quality showering environments worldwide. Merlyn is part of Norcros PLC, a group of market-leading brands that supply sustainable bathroom and kitchen products across the UK, Ireland, South Africa, and selected export markets.

The company's ethos is to deliver on all promises to customers.

Reporting to the Estimating Supervisor, you will be a key member of the Commercial and Estimating department and cross-functional teams within Merlyn.

Key Responsibilities

The primary duties include (not in any specific order):

  1. Product Expertise & Market Intelligence: Develop deep knowledge of product design, features, pricing, and routes to market; benchmark against competitors to identify gaps and opportunities.
  2. Commercial Performance Analysis: Understand category performance through sales, revenue, and margin data; inform pricing and range decisions.
  3. New Product Introduction (NPI) Support: Support projects from concept to launch, including defining business cases and market positioning.
  4. Tender & OEM Project Ownership: Lead proposals and projects from start to finish, coordinating internally and with customers.
  5. Portfolio Management & Category Strategy: Analyze product performance for pricing, SKU, and marketing adjustments; support lifecycle planning.
  6. Pricing Analysis & Strategy: Conduct breakeven and margin analysis; develop proposals to optimize pricing strategies.
  7. Competitor & Market Benchmarking: Track and share insights on competitor activities and product movements.
  8. Customer Insight & Market Feedback: Gather and translate customer feedback into product requirements.
  9. Customer File and Range Management: Maintain accurate pricing files and coordinate updates with sales.
  10. Technical Communication & Stakeholder Influence: Communicate complex ideas clearly to diverse audiences.
  11. Trade Events & Representation: Represent Merlyn at industry events to enhance visibility and relationships.
  12. Flexible Project Support: Support various projects demonstrating teamwork.
  13. Customer Visit Support: Assist with customer visits, ensuring a professional experience.
Qualifications/Education
Essential Skills & Experience
  • Category and product management experience.
  • Success in managing product categories.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Good organizational skills with diplomacy and problem-solving abilities.
  • Excellent presentation skills and commercial acumen.
  • Numerical competency, especially in pricing and margins.
  • Proficiency in data analysis, especially Excel.
Desirable Skills & Experience
  • Experience in bathroom or consumer durables markets.
  • Market research experience.
  • Full product lifecycle management experience.
  • Technical product knowledge and competitor analysis skills.
  • Customer-centric approach.
  • Knowledge of Product Marketing systems (PIM).
  • Degree in management or business or equivalent.
Core Competencies
  • Positive attitude, attention to detail, curiosity, ownership, honesty, and integrity.
  • Effective communication, planning, customer focus, flexibility, teamwork.
Contact

Contact or email hr@merlyn.ie for further details.

Benefits

Hybrid/Kilkenny Office-based (minimum 3 days in office).

About Us

Merlyn designs and crafts premium shower environments, based in Kilkenny, serving UK and Irish markets for over 23 years. Known for innovation, quality, and bespoke options, with a focus on customer satisfaction and excellence.

#J-18808-Ljbffr