Assistant Product Manager – Technology

Where Fitness Meets Technology

Johnson Health Tech is one of the worlds largest and fastest-growing fitness equipment manufacturers creating innovative commercial and residential solutions that help people live healthier lives. Our global teams bring together product design technology manufacturing sales service and customer experience to build connected fitness products used around the world.

Our Mission

To delight and excite our customers through truly innovative products unsurpassed quality and a best-in-class customer experience provided by a world-class organization.

The Opportunity

Were looking for an Assistant Product Manager Technology who is curious about whats next in connected fitness and ready to turn ideas into products customers can use and enjoy. Working with product managers strategic partners and cross-functional teams around the world youll help develop new technology offerings improve existing products through software updates and other enhancements and support smooth product introductions.

Your work may span retail and commercial LED and touchscreen consoles connected strength technologies developed internally and with third-party partners and commercial entertainment accessories. This is a hands-on non-supervisory role for someone who enjoys connecting the dots between technology products people and the customer experience.

How Youll Move the Work Forward

• Build and maintain relationships with technology experts in embedded computing television digital media and software.
• Research consumer needs competitor offerings and emerging consumer electronics trends.
• Prepare and share detailed competitive reviews and keep product-category analysis current.
• Support meaningful consumer focus groups when needed.
• Partner with Global Education to develop online learning that helps sales and service teams deliver a stronger customer experience.
• Coordinate technology product meetings with North American cross-functional teams and share key learning globally.
• Champion the development of new hardware and software for assigned product lines.
• Help lead cross-functional product launches from planning through market introduction.
• Contribute to a team-selling approach that supports global revenue growth.
• Support tradeshows and other product initiatives as needed.

What Youll Bring to the Team

• A four-year degree in business marketing communications or engineering or applicable experience.
• Education or experience in product sales or service within the fitness industry or product management experience in another consumer industry.
• An understanding of hardware and software development and networking fundamentals.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Strong written verbal and interpersonal communication skills.
• Initiative urgency attention to detail and a commitment to world-class quality.
• The ability to organize resources set priorities manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• A positive professional approach with internal teams and external partners.
• Willingness to travel locally domestically and internationally.

Bonus Points If You Have

• Experience with networking or technology infrastructure.
• Experience with mass retailers specialty retail or health clubs.
• Product management or product training coursework.
• Experience managing strategic partners.
• International product development experience.
• Firsthand enthusiasm for fitness equipment or consumer fitness-tracking products.

Location & Physical Requirements:

This is a full-time 100% onsite position based at Johnson Health Tech North Americas headquarters in Cottage Grove Wisconsin. The role is primarily performed in a typical office environment and includes domestic and international travel approximately 26 times per year. Additional responsibilities may include assembling fitness equipment and occasionally lifting or moving items weighing up to 25 pounds.

Benefits & Perks:

• Medical dental and vision insurance.
• Company-paid life insurance and AD&D coverage.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off.
• FSA and HSA options.
• Employee product discounts wellness resources and employee assistance programs.

Ready to Help Build Whats Next

If you enjoy exploring new technology coordinating across teams and helping bring connected fitness products from idea to launch wed love to hear from you.