Head of Product Management & Marketing

Luton, UK (On-site)

Salary Not AvailableSenior Level10+ years expFull time

Posted 2 months ago

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Job Summary

Own and shape a multi-brand product and marketing agenda by turning market insights into a cohesive strategy that drives revenue, margin, and long-term brand equity across channels.

  • Shape the product portfolio and lifecycle to maximise commercial performance and market relevance.
  • Lead cross-functional programs to translate strategy into revenue, margin, and market execution.
  • Use data and stakeholder insight to prioritise innovations and optimise investment across channels.

Job Description

Responsibilities

  • Define and lead the product strategy across multiple categories and brands, aligned with long-term business objectives and developed in consultation with key stakeholders.
  • Shape and optimise the product portfolio to maximise commercial performance, margin and market relevance.
  • Identify and prioritise innovation and growth opportunities, ensuring a structured, insight-led approach to product development and lifecycle management.
  • Set the overarching brand, product and marketing strategy, establishing clear positioning, differentiation, and long-term brand equity across all channels, with input from and alignment with the key stakeholders.
  • Lead the Head of Marketing to translate strategic priorities into best-in-class execution across traditional and digital formats for each brand, tailored to the relevant sales channels and target segments.
  • Define priorities and allocate marketing resources to maximise return and support strategic growth objectives.
  • Drive profitable growth through alignment of product strategy, pricing, brand positioning and channel activation, informed by stakeholder insight.
  • Partner with sales and commercial leads to translate product and marketing strategies into tangible revenue and margin outcomes.
  • Use data, insight, and performance metrics to inform decision making, optimise investment and enhance commercial effectiveness.
  • Build and lead high performing Product Management and Marketing functions, setting clear expectations, and driving capability, accountability and results.

Requirements

  • 10+ years’ experience in senior product, marketing, category, or commercial leadership roles within electrical, construction, home improvement, or closely related sectors.
  • Proven track record of leading and developing high-performing, multi-disciplinary teams across product management and marketing functions.
  • Strong understanding of electrical wholesale, retail, and DIY distribution channels and their commercial dynamics.
  • Demonstrated ability to translate market, customer, and competitor insight into effective product, brand, and go-to-market strategies that deliver profitable growth.
  • Strong strategic planning, prioritisation, and programme leadership skills, with the ability to manage multiple initiatives in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence at senior level and align cross-functional teams behind a clear strategy.

Preferred

  • Background in technical or electrical product sectors.
  • Familiarity with ERP and PIM systems.
  • Relevant degree in Marketing, Business, Engineering, or a related discipline.
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Deta Electrical

Deta Electrical is a well-established, leading supplier to the UK electrical wholesale sector, offering high quality and value for money wiring, lighting and electrical accessories. Since its inception in 1958, Deta Electrical has become a leading influence in the electrical accessory market. Through its continuous investment in innovation and product design, Deta continues to bring products to market that meet the ever-changing needs of its wholesale customers and electrical contractors, and in doing so has established itself as the number one specification of choice in the new build developer market. Home to the Deta, Deta.e, TTE, Vimark, Brackenheath, Briticent and Channel brands, Deta Electrical has become a destination of choice for a broad range of electrical industry products.

Founded in 1958
Luton, England, GBR
125 employees (11 in marketing)

Traffic Signals

Monthly Visitors
14.9K
Traffic Source Mix
Search
69.8%
Direct
9.2%
Referral
17.8%
Social
3.2%

Headcount Trend

Current headcount: ~131

Marketing Team

Marketing Team Size
6 (5% of company)