Global hot tub and aquatic fitness manufacturer with dealer network across 70+ countries
Watkins Wellness manufactures hot tubs, spas, and aquatic fitness equipment under multiple brands (Hot Spring, Caldera, Endless Pools) with a dealer network spanning all 50 US states and over 70 countries. The tech stack reflects a manufacturing-first operation: SAP and Dynamics NAV for ERP, SolidWorks and AutoCAD for product design, Lean Six Sigma and Minitab for quality, plus Salesforce and ServiceNow for commercial and service workflows. Hiring velocity is accelerating across manufacturing and engineering roles, with active kaizen and value-stream mapping projects signaling continuous improvement initiatives aimed at reducing scrap, delivery delays, and internal supply chain friction.
Notable leadership hires: Director de Excelencia Operacional, Chief Commercial Officer, Procurement Lead
Watkins Wellness, founded in 1977 and headquartered in Vista, California, is the world's largest manufacturer of hot tubs and spas, operating under the Hot Spring, Hot Spot, Caldera, and American Hydrotherapy Systems brands. The company also manufactures Endless Pools aquatic fitness products for active, health-conscious consumers. A subsidiary of Fortune 500 parent Masco Corporation, Watkins Wellness serves customers through a dealer network that covers all 50 US states and extends into more than 70 countries. The organization employs between 1,001 and 5,000 people and operates manufacturing facilities including operations in Mexico. Current focus areas include new product introductions, operational excellence initiatives, supply chain optimization, and dealer retail marketing.
Core systems include SAP and Dynamics NAV for ERP; SolidWorks and AutoCAD for design; Salesforce for sales; ServiceNow for service management; Power BI and Hyperion for analytics; and Workday for HR. Manufacturing process tools include Minitab and Lean Six Sigma.
Vista, California. The company is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Masco Corporation (NYSE: MAS), a Fortune 500 manufacturer.
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