Job title: Product Specialist
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary type: Annual
Salary: GBP £45,000.00
Location: Bridgend
Job published: 12/10/2025
Job ID: 40372

Job Description

Product Specialist – Medical Device (Seating)

£35,000–£45,000 + benefits + development support
Hybrid – Bridgend
UK travel required (some EU travel)

A global medical device manufacturer is seeking a Product Specialist to take ownership of their Medium Active & Specialist Seating portfolio, including wheelchairs, seating systems and positioning products. This is a hybrid role combining product management, technical expertise, clinical understanding and marketing support, and being the internal expert and external product champion.


The Role

  • Become the category expert, understanding products inside-out (technical, mechanical, ergonomic and clinical).

  • Manage product documentation, including prescription forms, technical materials and product information.

  • Support product lifecycle: pre/post-market surveillance, competitor monitoring, and portfolio refinement.

  • Provide technical support and training to internal teams, customers and clinicians.

  • Work with Marketing on product launches, campaigns, messaging and positioning.

  • Collaborate across engineering, sales, clinical teams and international business units.

  • Attend UK field visits, events, exhibitions and occasional EU meetings.

  • Hybrid role with regular attendance required at the Bridgend office.


What They’re Looking For

  • Someone who can hit the ground running, learn fast, and become a trusted expert early.

  • Hands-on, technically minded, detail-focused and able to work independently.

  • Strong commercial awareness and ability to work with complex/legacy systems.

  • Excellent written and verbal communication, confident presenting to varied audiences.

  • Highly organised, proactive and able to manage multiple tasks and projects.

  • Genuine enthusiasm for understanding products deeply and turning insight into action.


Ideal Background

  • Experience in product management, clinical/rehab engineering, medical devices, mobility/seating, or similar technical/healthcare environment.

  • Degree (or equivalent experience) in Marketing, Product Management, Engineering/Medical Engineering, Business or related.

  • Strong IT skills — Excel proficiency is particularly important.

  • Full UK driving licence.


What’s on Offer

  • £35k–£45k salary depending on experience

  • Hybrid working with flexibility

  • Support for professional development (including CIM qualifications)

  • Career progression within a global organisation

  • Meaningful work improving mobility and quality of life for end users