Manager, Product Management – Accessories

Driven by the passion to improve quality of people’s lives, WSA continues to grow as market leader in the hearing aid industry. With our commitment to increase penetration in an underserved hearing care market, we want to accelerate our business transformation in order to reach more people, more effectively. We are looking for a Manager, Product Management to join our Marketing team as Product Manager HW, reporting to the Head of Product Management and holding project budget responsibility. In this role, you will drive the end-to-end development of hearing aid (HA) accessories from concept to market, completing the product ecosystem and expanding market reach. You will work mainly with internal stakeholders across R&D, Operations and brand managers/business owners, with a global scope of responsibility and light travel requirements (1–10 days) What you will do * Own the multi-year roadmap for your assigned category, defining product and market requirements based on market research, competitive analysis and emerging technological trends * Manage the end-to-end product lifecycle, from initial concept through New Product Introduction (NPI) to end-of-life (EOL) planning * Act as the advocate for our B2B and B2C customers, gathering and synthesizing qualitative and quantitative insights to inform product design * Lead cross-functional project teams as the core Product Manager, collaborating closely with R&D and Operations to guarantee on-time, on-target and on-quality product launches * Balance user-centric design with financial discipline, optimizing the balance sheet without compromising clinical efficacy * Champion process improvement initiatives, critically analyze project rollouts to identify operational bottlenecks, and build and maintain a centralized knowledge bank documenting market insights, technical lessons learned and regulatory nuances. What you bring * University degree in Audiology, Marketing, Business Administration or a related field * 5–10 years of experience in product management and/or product marketing * Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel and PowerPoint. Fluent English; Power BI skills are a strong advantage * Good knowledge of product management and project management practices * Knowledge of marketing management and brand management Who we are At WSA, we provide innovative hearing aids and hearing health services. Together with our 12,000 colleagues in 130 countries, we invite you to help unlock human potential by bringing back hearing for millions of people around the world. With us, you will become part of a truly global company where we care for one another, welcome diversity and celebrate our successes. Sounds wonderful? We can't wait to hear from you. *WSA is an equal-opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive employee experience for all. Regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, disability, military or veteran status we firmly believe that our work is at its best when everyone feels free to be their most authentic self.*