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Product Manager, Health & Wellness

Homedics · Multiple locations ·

Pay:
90.000 - 130.000
Job type:
Full Time

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Category: Product Development

Description
HoMedics is a privately‑owned multinational company headquartered in Commerce Township, Michigan. Over the past 35 years, HoMedics has grown into a world leader in developing, marketing and distributing personal care, wellness and consumer electronics products. The Company’s products are sold under the HoMedics brand name, as well as other recognizable brands, including HMDX, Jam, Obusforme, Salter, Ellia, and House of Marley.

This success is attributable to innovation, speed to market, and depth/breadth of distribution. Growth has been both organic and through acquisitions. HoMedics extensive line of personal wellness products strives to promote overall well‑being and create a healthy home environment that helps relax the body, renew the spirit, de‑stress and simplify life. HoMedics has a full line of wellness products, including back, neck, foot and handheld massagers, sound spas, footbaths, essential oils and diffusers, humidifiers, air purifiers, blood pressure monitors, and more. The HoMedics brand is synonymous with innovation, especially in the massage category where the brand enjoys dominant market share.

HoMedics products are sold in more than 60 countries throughout North and South America, Central America, the Asia‑Pacific region, Europe, Middle East and Africa, with North America representing 65% of the Company’s revenues. Products are sold in brick and mortar and online retail across all channels of distribution including mass, specialty, department store, club and drug, as well as independent distributors. As a private, family‑owned organization, culture is a very important part of the experience at HoMedics. The operating style is fast‑paced, innovative, and commercially driven. Adequate structure, nimbleness, and speed to market are key attributes of the Company’s culture and critical reason behind continued successes.

We seek a product thinker who loves blending creativity, consumer insight, global development, and hands‑on innovation. If you thrive in a fast‑paced, innovative and commercially driven environment, this is for you.

Product Manager, Health & Wellness

– you will own a high‑impact category inside one of the fastest‑growing areas of the business, define product strategies, lead cross‑functional teams, work closely with global factory partners, and deliver products that stand out in a crowded marketplace.

What You’ll Do
Own the Product Lifecycle

Lead products from idea to prototype to launch, partnering with design, engineering, operations, sales, and global manufacturing.

Define strategy, feature sets, and roadmaps with the Category Director.

Create data‑backed product plans using POS data, trend reports, and competitive insights.

Deliver Market‑Winning Products

Identify whitespace, track category trends, and analyze competitive moves.

Shape product design, packaging, merchandising, and consumer experience.

Serve as the product expert with Sales for retailer presentations.

Lead Execution Across Teams

Collaborate daily with overseas factories to manage development, costing, and timelines.

Guide connected/IoT product development with Engineering and external partners.

Build content strategies where digital experiences add consumer value.

Drive Performance

Monitor category results, margins, and consumer feedback to ensure products hit goals.

Make fast, informed decisions that balance feasibility, insight, and business needs.

If you’re ready to build innovative wellness products that make everyday life better, this is your next move.

Position Requirements
What You Bring

Bachelor’s degree in Marketing, Business, or related field.

5+ years’ experience in product development or consumer product management.

Proven success launching consumer products.

Experience with IoT or connected devices is a plus.

Strong communication, collaboration, and analytical skills.

Creative thinking, adaptability, and a bias for action.

What You’ll Gain

Ownership of a high‑impact wellness category.

The ability to shape products end‑to‑end.

Deep experience with global manufacturing, design, and consumer insights.

A collaborative environment that values new ideas and smart experimentation.

Working Here

Fast‑paced, flexible, and entrepreneurial culture.

Occasional extended hours and evening calls with overseas partners.

Ability to lift up to 15 lbs (samples, prototypes, competitive items).

About the Organization: Founded in 1987, FKA is a leader in consumer health, wellness, home environment, consumer electronics, and lifestyle products. Our family of brands includes HoMedics, the #1 brand in massage; and The House of Marley, a high‑performance audio brand developed in partnership with the Bob Marley family. We distribute our products to more than 60 countries throughout North and South America, Central America, the Asia‑Pacific region, and Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.

This position is currently accepting applications.

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