Job Description

About Hamilton Beach UK and Rediffusion

Hamilton Beach UK and Rediffusion are established home-appliance brands operating in West Yorkshire. Both brands combine heritage, innovation, and reliability to deliver high-quality solutions for the modern home.

Hamilton Beach UK

Founded in 1910 in the USA, Hamilton Beach is the USA's largest Brand of SDA and is a globally recognised brand specialising in small kitchen appliances. The UK and European division offer kettles, toasters, coffee makers, blenders, slow cookers, and food preparation equipment, delivering practical, durable, and user-friendly solutions for domestic and light commercial use.

Rediffusion

Rediffusion is a British heritage brand founded in 1928 and has wealth of experience in home electronics. Today, it provides heating and cooling appliances including electric panel heaters, convector heaters, oil-filled radiators, cooling fans, and heated airers. The brand continues its legacy of British engineering, offering efficient, reliable, and stylish solutions for everyday living.

Both brands operate from West Yorkshire, supporting national distribution and customer service across the UK. Together, they provide trusted, high-quality household products for residential, hospitality, and refurbishment projects.

The Role

We are seeking a dynamic and proactive Product Development Executive to support the Sourcing Director in developing and launching new products across our kitchen appliances and heating & cooling categories. This role focuses on domestic retail and online marketplaces for Hamilton Beach and Rediffusion.

The ideal candidate is commercially minded, creative, and confident working across teams in the UK, USA, and Europe to bring product concepts to market.

Key Responsibilities

Support the Sourcing Director in end-to-end product development from concept to launch.

Conduct market research and competitor analysis to ensure products are competitively positioned.

Analyse sales and marketplace data to identify trends and growth opportunities.

Advise on website content and product information to enhance online presence and conversion.

Assess product aesthetics and recommend design modifications and improvements.

Attend trade shows to explore emerging trends, materials, and innovations.

Collaborate with marketing, sourcing, marketplace, and sales teams across the UK, Europe, and USA to align product and brand strategies.

Prepare and deliver product presentations to internal staff and customers.

Skills & Attributes

Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret and act on data.

Keen eye for design, product detail, and market trends.

Excellent communication, organisation, and presentation skills.

Confident working across departments and managing multiple projects.

Self-motivated, proactive, and adaptable in a fast-paced environment.

Why Join Us?

Work with globally recognised and heritage brands.

Shape innovative products that reach thousands of homes.

Collaborate with dynamic teams across multiple countries.

Opportunity to make a visible impact in a fast-paced, growing environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 25,400.00 per year

Benefits:

Company pension On-site parking
Work Location: In person