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eCommerce Product Specialist (Auto Parts Aftermarket / ACES, PIES) DIR-HLU

BTI Solutions

  • Brea, California
  • 14 days ago
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    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Automotive Engineeringunmatched
    • Automotive Industryunmatched
    • Automotive Technologyunmatched
    • Brand Positioningunmatched
    • Business Intelligence Softwareunmatched
    • Business Strategyunmatched
    • Category Managementunmatched
    • Channel Salesunmatched
    • Channel Strategiesunmatched
    • Channel Supportunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Competitive Analysis/Strategyunmatched
    • Cross-Functionalunmatched
    • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
    • Data Managementunmatched
    • Data Qualityunmatched
    • Distribution Channelunmatched
    • ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning)unmatched
    • Establish Prioritiesunmatched
    • Geneticsunmatched
    • Korean Languageunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Market Analysisunmatched
    • Marketingunmatched
    • Multiplatform/Cross-Platformunmatched
    • Partner Salesunmatched
    • Parts Salesunmatched
    • Performance Analysisunmatched
    • Pricingunmatched
    • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
    • Product Data Management (PDM)unmatched
    • Product Developmentunmatched
    • Product Lifecycle Managementunmatched
    • Product Managementunmatched
    • Product Planningunmatched
    • Product Positioningunmatched
    • Product Pricingunmatched
    • Product Profitabilityunmatched
    • Product Programsunmatched
    • Product Strategyunmatched
    • Product/Service Launchunmatched
    • Profit & Lossunmatched
    • Profit & Loss Managementunmatched
    • Project/Program Managementunmatched
    • Quality Metricsunmatched
    • Requirements Managementunmatched
    • Retailunmatched
    • Retail Channelunmatched
    • Salesunmatched
    • Sales Presentationunmatched
    • Sales Supportunmatched
    • Sales Trainingunmatched
    • Strategic Planningunmatched
    • Supply Chainunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched
    • Technical Supportunmatched
    • Time Managementunmatched
    • Trend Analysisunmatched
    • Vendor/Supplier Managementunmatched
    • Warehousingunmatched
    • Willing to Travelunmatched
    • eCommerceunmatched

    Description

    eCommerce Product Specialist (Auto Parts Aftermarket / ACES, PIES) DIR-HLU

    Key Requirement:

    • Automotive aftermarket experience required
    • Korean language proficiency required
    • knowledge of aftermarket catalog standards - ACES and PIES required

    The Product Specialist is responsible for managing and expanding assigned automotive aftermarket product lines through strategic planning, product development, and lifecycle management.

    The ideal candidate combines strong aftermarket product knowledge, analytical capability, and channel expertise to support growth across traditional Warehouse Distributor (WD) networks and major automotive retail programs.

    This position works cross-functionally with sales, supply chain, engineering, and marketing teams to develop competitive product programs that meet market demand and drive profitable growth.

    Key Responsibilities

    Product Strategy & Lifecycle Management

    Develop and execute product strategies aligned with company growth objectives.

    Market & Competitive Analysis

    Conduct ongoing analysis of automotive aftermarket trends and competitive product offerings.

    Evaluate competitor pricing, product coverage, and brand positioning.

    Provide actionable insights and recommendations to strengthen competitive advantage.

    Product Development & Launch

    Collaborate with engineering, sourcing, and quality teams to develop new aftermarket parts.

    Define product specifications, application coverage, and quality standards.

    Manage new product launches including catalog data, packaging, and sales enablement materials.

    Channel & Sales Support

    Partner with sales teams to support customers including traditional Warehouse Distributors and major automotive retailers.

    Provide product training, technical support, and competitive positioning.

    Support key customer programs, product presentations, and growth initiatives.

    Pricing & Profitability Management

    Develop and maintain pricing strategies aligned with market positioning.

    Monitor cost structures and margins to ensure product profitability.

    Recommend pricing adjustments based on market conditions and competitive analysis.

    Product Data & Catalog Management

    Maintain accurate product data including vehicle applications and technical specifications.

    Support aftermarket catalog standards such as ACES and PIES.

    Ensure proper product information distribution across customer platforms and catalog systems.

    Manage the full product lifecycle including product introduction, pricing, positioning, and phase-out.

    Identify product line gaps and expansion opportunities based on vehicle population and market demand.

    Monitor product performance, sales trends, and profitability.

    Qualifications

    Bachelor’s degree in business, Engineering, Automotive Technology, or related field.

    5–10 years of experience in product management, category management, or product development in the automotive aftermarket.

    Strong understanding of automotive components, vehicle applications, and aftermarket product lifecycle management.

    Experience supporting traditional Warehouse Distributor (WD) networks and large automotive retailer channels.

    Strong analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills.

    Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities.

    Travel Requirements

    Ability to travel internationally as needed.

    Required Technical / Tool Skills

    Proficiency in BI Tools, Advanced Excel Functions, Catalog Systems, and ERP Systems.

    Soft Skills / Leadership Skills

    Vendor Management

    Time Management and Prioritization

    Preferred Experience

    Experience working with major automotive aftermarket retailers such as

    AutoZone,

    O'Reilly Auto Parts,

    Advance Auto Parts, or

    NAPA Auto Parts.

    Experience working with major WD groups such as

    Parts Authority,

    Federated Auto Parts, or

    The Automotive Parts Services Group (APSG).

    Knowledge of aftermarket catalog standards (ACES / PIES).

    Experience launching or managing private label or OE-alternative automotive product lines.

    Key Competencies

    Product lifecycle management

    Automotive aftermarket market knowledge

    Strategic thinking and market analysis

    Cross-functional leadership

    Data-driven decision making

    Customer and channel focus

    Job Type: Full-time

    Why work at BTI?

    We’re committed to creating a workplace where employees feel valued, supported, and empowered to grow. Our team benefits from competitive compensation, comprehensive health and wellness offerings, and opportunities for professional development. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

    We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws, including those related to fair hiring practices, pay transparency, workplace safety, and reasonable accommodations. We are dedicated to maintaining an inclusive environment where everyone has the opportunity to succeed and contribute meaningfully.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBrea, California
    IndustryOther/Not Classified
    Company Size100 to 499 employees
    Year Founded2006
    Websitehttp://www.btisolutions.com/v2/

    About Company

    ABOUT BTI SOLUTIONS, INC

    Overview

    Established in 2006, BTI was actively involved in Network Evolution through Sprint’s 4G/LTE Network Deployment project. BTI expanded its work in 2011 in the area of Mobile Device Testing by providing project-outsourcing services to clients. BTI contributed greatly to clients’ project success.

    BTI has expertise in testing Android-based devices and solutions (e.g. Smartphone, Wearable, Tablet, Smart Pay, IMS functions, Application) and provides end-to-end Test Services from pre-Launch to post-Launch.

    In fact, BTI’s Testing Service ranges from early-stage R&D to post-Launch monitoring and evaluation of customer issues. Moreover, BTI conducts ongoing quality control from management’s end to ensure that all provided BTI services are of the highest quality. This has led to clients’ continued trust in BTI services.

      

    Vision

    To promote human welfare and improve quality of life through advanced communications services

      

    Mission

    omers outstanding value and quality through innovative services and solutions

      

    BTI’s Service Locations

    BTI Solutions provides a diverse array of supports and services in TX, WA, CA, MI, KS, NJ and Canada.
    ( BTI Solutions is available 24/7/365 nationwide )

      

      All about us!

    "BTI’s management team is well experienced and has policies and procedures in place to conduct Job Assignment, Issue Tracking, Resource Arrangement, and Reporting internally to problem solve and address issues internally.

    Furthermore, BTI team managers and senior-level engineers provide mentoring and coaching to team members to provide technical and professional development for all employees. Moreover, internal BTI Quality Control standards and policies allow for internal performance evaluation, monitoring, and review. This not only ensures high-quality services provided by BTI but also ensure that BTI does not become dependent solely on client performance feedback for review and continuous improvement.

    BTI collaborates with the client to manage and solve challenges on issues both specific to and not specific to client projects (e.g. human capital deployment from time to market, work hour control, travel, expense management, cost-effectiveness, etc.). In addition, BTI administers client surveys regularly to obtain feedback, learn, and improve continuously."

    BG-Icon2.pngJames Lee  CEO

        

    Certifications

    BTI Solutions is a certified minority-owned business (MBE) that can participate in Corporate as well as Federal, State and Local government vendor diversity programs.

    BTI Solutions is ISO 9001 certified.

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