Senior Product Project Manager

Position: Senior Product Project Manager

Location: UK/ BOURNEMOUTH OFFICE

ABOUT US

At Gozney, we're on a mission to revolutionize outdoor cooking worldwide. Established in 2011, we craft stunning, practical, and resilient outdoor cooking tools that spark a passion for making, creating, providing, connecting, discovering, and growing. Our purpose is to enhance human experiences through live-fire cooking – or maybe we just really love crafting exceptional pizzas; after all, who doesn't love pizza? Originating as the #1 UK manufacturer of commercial pizza ovens, we've forged a trail with our professional-grade, award winning (TIME, iF, Red Dot) user-friendly outdoor and backyard ovens. We're seeking motivated individuals excited to join our expanding team and embark on an incredible journey. Whether you're passionate about pizza, outstanding products, food culture, lifestyle, the outdoors, or thrill-seeking – or if you're simply looking for a company that values you as much as an individual as it does as an employee – apply today.

SUMMARY

Gozney is growing fast, both through our existing range and new product launches. We set high standards for quality and are focused on delivering products that meet, and exceed our customers’ expectations.

We are looking for a Senior Product Project Manager to join the NPD team within Product Development. This role is accountable for leading the delivery of new products through the full development lifecycle, from concept to launch, and into post-launch optimisation. You will work cross-functionally with Design, Engineering, Operations, Marketing, and external partners to ensure products are delivered on time, to quality, and aligned to commercial goals. You are accountable for overall project delivery, working in partnership with Engineering and Design, who are responsible for technical execution. This is a senior, hands-on role requiring strong ownership, clear decision-making, and the ability to manage complex, fast-moving programmes.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Own end-to-end delivery of complex, strategically important product development projects
• Build and manage clear, realistic project plans aligned to GTM requirements
• Drive cross-functional alignment across Design, Engineering, Operations, Marketing, and suppliers
• Lead project governance, including regular reviews and stakeholder updates
• Identify risks, issues, and dependencies early, and drive mitigation plans
• Manage changes in scope, timelines, and resources
• Ensure products meet quality, cost, and timeline targets
• Partner with Operations on manufacturing readiness
• Collaborate with Marketing to ensure readiness for launch
• Contribute to technical risk activities such as FMEA and DVP&R
• Support budget tracking and financial discipline
• Provide leadership and guidance to project managers

WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Strong experience delivering projects across the full product development lifecycle
• Proven ability to lead complex programmes
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Confident influencing at all levels
• Highly organised and proactive
• Strong problem-solving skills
• Experience working with global teams and suppliers
• Understanding of manufacturing processes is beneficial
• Experience presenting project status clearly
• Proficiency in project management tools and Microsoft Office

A BIT ABOUT WHAT WE OFFER

• Competitive salary, bonus scheme, Pension, benefits, and pizza!
• Flexible paid time off including 26+ days holiday
• Enhanced parental leave
• Fun hybrid work environment – 3 days a week in our Bournemouth office
• Free Roccbox and Friends and Family discount on Gozney products

Diversity and Inclusion Commitment:

Gozney is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion. We embrace individuals of varied nationalities, backgrounds, experiences, abilities, and perspectives. Our ongoing commitment is to foster an inclusive and supportive workplace, enabling you to excel in your career.