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Your new companyHays are working with a renowned business based in Shrewsbury who are seeking a Junior Product Manager to support product development and portfolio growth. This is a a great opportunity to join a stable, forward-thinking business with a strong reputation for quality, sustainability, and customer service. Your new roleAs a Junior Product Manager your role will play a key role in supporting product strategy, development, and performance. Working cross-functionally with internal teams and external partners, this role offers exposure to the full product lifecycle and the chance to influence future innovation.Responsibilities will include: Product & Brand Development.Assist in shaping product and brand strategies.Identify market gaps and support new product development.Collaborate with suppliers to deliver cost-effective, high-quality solutions.Contribute to packaging, launch planning, and promotional activity.Market & Customer Insight.Gather and interpret customer feedback to inform product decisions.Monitor industry trends and competitor activity.Sales & Marketing Support.Develop product messaging and training materials.Participate in customer visits and technical discussions.Analyse product line performance and support margin improvement initiatives.Support sustainability efforts with a commercial lens.Ensure product compliance with relevant UK/EU standards.Help communicate sustainability achievements to stakeholders.Quality & Lifecycle Management.Assist in managing products from concept through launch.Monitor product performance and suggest improvements.Support resolution of quality issues. What you'll need to succeed Energetic, curious, and eager to learn.Strong communic