Associate Category Specialist (Automotive Parts) - NV

CJ Pony Parts is a company committed to empowering the automotive community, and they are seeking an Associate Category Specialist. This role involves conducting research to identify and add new products within an assigned category, working closely with the Director of Merchandising and Senior Category Specialists to support product development and vendor relationships.

Responsibilities

• Work with other members of the team to identify new products and lines
• Add new products to the inventory and update ERP system with accurate product information
• Provide Copywriting and Photography teams with relevant product data and images
• Research and recommend cross-sells and related parts for products in your category
• Communicate with vendors to gather additional product details and media
• Track vendor product updates and industry trends
• Identify and resolve website errors, fitment issues, and product information gaps
• Coordinate product photo corrections and application updates

Skills

• High school diploma or equivalent required; some college preferred
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Familiarity with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Ability to analyze data and identify trends
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills
• Working knowledge of automotive systems and components such as suspension, drivetrain, and engine parts
• Ability to interpret fitment and compatibility data for various makes and models
• 1-2 years of related experience preferred
• A passion for the automotive industry is highly desired

Benefits

• Bonus Program eligibility after 6 months
• Remote Work Available after Training Period
• Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (affordable options)
• Health Savings Account with company contribution
• Life and Short-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) with 4% company match and profit sharing
• Employee Assistance Program
• Casual dress code

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