Automotive Aftermarket Cataloging Manager
- Full Time
About the role
This role sits at the intersection of automotive aftermarket expertise, cataloging and product data management. You will ensure customers and partners have accurate, complete and accessible information to identify the right products for specific vehicle applications.
Working with Sales, Marketing and global aftermarket teams, you will manage catalog data and systems, research vehicle applications and competitor interchange, identify coverage gaps and support decisions around the product portfolio.
General Responsibilities
- Own and maintain accurate product, application and fitment data for the European Automotive Aftermarket portfolio.
- Manage product information within PIM, online catalog and related systems, ensuring accuracy and consistency across data sources.
- Develop application and interchange data using OEM and competitor research, including the appropriate vehicle, engine and application detail.
- Map and maintain data according to relevant industry standards, particularly TecDoc, and provide required outputs to customers and partners.
- Monitor catalog quality and product coverage, identify gaps and coordinate actions to improve them.
- Support product portfolio decisions with application, competitive, customer and market data.
- Provide catalog files, product information and analysis required by customers, Sales and Marketing.
- Support product lifecycle activities and operational issues affecting product information, quality, availability or delivery.
- Work with external catalog and data partners and maintain awareness of changing industry standards and customer requirements.
- Contribute to improvements in cataloging processes, systems and ways of working.
This stays close to the actual responsibilities in Aftermarket Catalog Manager Europe (1).docx, where PIM, application/interchange research, TecDoc mapping, catalog outputs, coverage gaps and data quality form the core of the role.
Experience and Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant professional experience.
- Professional experience in automotive aftermarket cataloging, product data, vehicle application data or a closely related field.
- Good working knowledge of TecDoc and automotive aftermarket catalog standards.
- Experience working with PIM systems, product databases or complex product information.
- Strong analytical ability and high attention to data accuracy.
- Comfortable researching vehicle applications, OEM information and competitive product data.
- Strong Excel skills and confidence working with large datasets.
- Good communication skills and professional English.
- Able to work effectively with commercial, marketing and product teams, as well as external partners.
Advantageous
- Experience with Stibo STEP or another PIM platform.
- Experience with passenger car, medium duty or heavy duty aftermarket cataloging.
- Power BI or similar data visualization experience.
- German language capability.
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