Associate Product Manager- Electronics/Hardware

Company Description

HeadFox, based in Jaipur, is a leading manufacturer of Smart Helmets. Founded in 2017, the company focuses on creating high-quality smart wearable products designed for consumers and institutions worldwide. HeadFox is dedicated to innovation and revolutionising the market through in-depth research and development. The company continues to deliver groundbreaking, easy-to-use, and affordable smart wearables.

Role Description

Headfox Innovations Pvt. Ltd. is a fast-growing D2C startup building smart, safety-focused mobility products. Our flagship offerings include intelligent helmets and tech-enabled automotive gear. We are looking for an Associate Product Manager to join our product team and help drive the development and evolution of our hardware products.

Responsibilities:

1. Product Planning & Lifecycle Management

• Support end-to-end product development from concept to launch.
• Maintain product roadmap and ensure alignment with business and technical teams.

1. Electronics/Hardware Product Development

• Collaborate with design, R&D, and sourcing teams to prototype, test, and scale production.
• Assist in BoM (Bill of Materials) creation, vendor coordination, and sample validation.

1. Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Work closely with engineering, QC, and operations to ensure hardware feasibility and timely execution.
• Act as a bridge between technical specs and business outcomes.

1. Market Research & Customer Feedback

• Conduct competitor benchmarking and market trends analysis.
• Gather customer insights to guide feature updates and usability improvements.

1. Quality & Testing Oversight

• Support field testing and coordinate improvements based on test feedback.
• Track product issues and work on resolutions with internal teams.

1. Documentation & Reporting

• Maintain technical documentation, spec sheets, compliance records (e.g., BIS).
• Provide regular product status reports to leadership.

Key Skills & Requirements:

• 2-4 years of experience in product management or electronic/hardware product development.
• Strong understanding of product development lifecycle, especially hardware.
• Knowledge of basic electronic components, manufacturing, and prototyping.
• Experience with tools like Jira, Trello, Figma, or Notion preferred.
• Excellent communication, documentation, and project coordination skills.
• Education: B.Tech/B.E. (Electronics, Electrical, Mechanical, or related fields) preferred.

Why Join Headfox?

• Work on futuristic products that impact road safety and smart mobility.
• Be part of a passionate, fast-moving startup environment.
• Learn directly under product, design, and tech experts.