Product Manager

Salary Circa £60,000 + Benefits

Milton Keynes

Who Are We?

LEVC (London Electric Vehicle Company) has been a leader in sustainable mobility, renowned for our innovative electric TX taxi. Expanding on this legacy, we’ve launched LEVC Mtech, a sister company focused on revolutionising the UK passenger vehicle market. Backed by the Geely Group and driven by cutting-edge technology, LEVC Mtech is committed to delivering smart, energy-efficient vehicles that will accelerate the transition to a zero-carbon future.

Why Join Us?
At LEVC Mtech, we foster a high-performance, results-driven culture that thrives on speed, innovation, and adaptability. By joining us, you’ll:

• Work in a fast-paced environment where bold decisions and impactful contributions are valued.
• Have opportunities to grow quickly, develop new skills, and thrive in a dynamic industry.
• Be part of a team focused on driving innovation, delivering results, and shaping the future of sustainable mobility.

The Opportunity
LEVC Mtech is leading a project to introduce a range of new energy passenger vehicles tailored for the UK market. We’re looking for ambitious individuals who want to make an impact in a company committed to innovation and sustainability.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and help drive change in the automotive industry, we’d love to hear from you!

About the role

Reporting into the Marketing Director the Product Manager will be responsible for conducting market research, analysing market dynamics, and defining product specifications that meet the needs of UK customers. This role will also involve close collaboration with HQ to ensure alignment with global strategies while tailoring products to the local market.

⚡ Market Research and Analysis:

• Conduct thorough research and analysis of the UK automotive market, including trends, customer needs, and competitor activities. Provide deep insights into market opportunities.

⚡ Product Planning:

• Develop product plans in line with the strategic direction from HQ. Create targeted plans for different market segments and product portfolios.

⚡ Product Definition and Project Management:

• Define product specifications that are competitive in the UK market. Work closely with HQ to align with the platform base and manage product development projects.

⚡ Professional Support:

• Offer robust support for product marketing activities, including product training sessions and customer experience events. Facilitate media and customer interactions to enhance product awareness and satisfaction.

Experience to succeed

⚡ A minimum of 5 years of experience in automotive communication or a related field.

⚡ Market Research Experience: Proven experience in conducting market research and product marketing.

⚡ UK Market Expertise: In-depth knowledge of the UK automotive market, including customer demands and competitive landscape.

⚡ Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Marketing, Engineering, or a related field.

⚡  Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.

⚡ Strong project management skills to handle multiple projects simultaneously.

⚡ Ability to analyse data and make informed decisions. 

⚡ Ability to thrive under high pressure, enjoy a sense of achievement, and be driven by the pursuit of goals.

⚡ Experienced supporting a sizeable, fast-moving business

⚡ Experience with automotive manufacturing or EVs is a bonus

Attributes

⚡ Team player with strong leadership qualities:

• A collaborative team player with the confidence to take the lead and guide other employees when necessary.
• Ability to build and maintain strong relationships with colleagues and stakeholders.

⚡ Results-oriented and proactive:

• Highly driven and motivated to achieve results in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• Proactive and resourceful in identifying and addressing potential challenges.

⚡ Resilience and adaptability:

• Ability to thrive under pressure and manage competing demands effectively.

⚡ Commitment to ethical standards:

• Adherence to the highest ethical standards in all aspects of the role.

⚡ Passion for the industry:

• A genuine interest in the automotive industry and a passion for delivering the best service possible.

What we can offer you

⚡ Competitive salary

⚡ Car allowance (Dependent on role)

⚡ 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays

⚡ Hybrid working available between base location/home

⚡ Life insurance, cycle to work scheme, and a salary sacrifice pension scheme

⚡ Health and wellbeing support, including Medicash health care scheme, Employee Assistance Programme, available 24/7 365 days and network of mental health first aiders

⚡ Salary extras giving you discounts across various retailers (e.g supermarkets, eating out, and leisure activities)

⚡ Modern offices with access to amenities

At LEVC, whatever your role, you truly have the opportunity to join a team that helps you perform at your best.