Product Development Specialist

1 month ago


Salford, Salford, United Kingdom Portwest Full time

Portwest, a leading global manufacturer of safety wear and workwear, is seeking an experienced Product Development Specialist to join their team in Salford Quays. This role involves managing custom projects from start to finish across various product ranges, including Hand Protection, Footwear, and Respiratory products.

About the Role
  • Develop high-quality, commercial products that meet custom specifications.
  • Negotiate prices with suppliers to ensure a balance between value and quality.
  • Manage sample requests and create technical specifications for custom projects.
About Us

As one of the fastest-growing workwear companies in the world, Portwest employs over 5,300 staff worldwide and has customer service staff in over 130 countries. We design, manufacture, and distribute market-leading workwear, safety wear, and PPE in fully owned production facilities.

Requirements

We are looking for an experienced Project Manager with strong commercial acumen to identify projects with potential for success. The successful candidate will have excellent Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel and PowerPoint.

Benefits

Portwest offers a competitive salary of £50,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience. Benefits include a great working environment, opportunities for career growth, and a range of employee perks.



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