ANALYST - CATALOG

Niterra North America Inc • Wixom, MI

17h

About The Position

Founded in 1936, Niterra North America, Inc. (Formally NGK Sparkplugs, Inc.), is the world leader in technology, innovation, and world-class quality in designing spark plugs and oxygen sensors. Today, that tradition continues as we transform our organization's business portfolio, expanding our core ceramic technologies, exploring capabilities beyond traditional areas, and challenging ourselves to develop solutions and services that use technologies to resolve social issues while contributing to a sustainable society.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Associate degree or equivalent experience
• Minimum 2 years of experience in Aftermarket automotive industry
• Basic Knowledge of Product Information Exchange Standard (PIES), Aftermarket Catalog Enhanced Standard (ACES) and Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA) standards preferred
• Excellent writing and editing skills in English
• Ability to comprehend Niterra products, materials, and applications
• Ability to input data with less than a 1% margin of error
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
• Advanced skills in MS (Word and Excel, PowerPoint)
• Possess mental faculties consistent with performing at least the minimum essential functions of the job
• Ability to operate a keyboard
• Good hearing / eyesight (correctable)
• Ability to communicate verbally
• Ability to sit for long periods of time

Nice To Haves

• Basic Knowledge of Product Information Exchange Standard (PIES), Aftermarket Catalog Enhanced Standard (ACES) and Automotive Aftermarket Industry Association (AAIA) standards preferred

Responsibilities

• Responsible to Update/Maintaining PIES data and images
• Coordinate with Product Management team to ensure PIES data is published in alignment to new product/part launches
• Maintain the Lifecycle and POP codes in JNP
• Coordinate with Marketing to add rich content to PIES (how-to instructions, install videos)
• Update and maintain assigned files/ databases/ spreadsheets (i.e. pricing file, illustrated parts guide, application file, and package file) accurately in timely manner.
• Reviews information contained in the interchange databases to determine where interchange information must be developed or needs additional review
• Assist with customer inquiries concerning technical information in timely manner
• Coordinate analysis of interdepartmental technical bulletins and products updates
• Travel as necessary
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures including IATF and ISO14000 related policies as applicable

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health Benefits: Medical has up to 92% paid coverage with a large contribution to HSA, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
• Financial Security: Short-term and Long-term disability coverage from start date
• Retirement Savings: 401(k) plan with a generous company match of up to 6% with NO vesting period that starts 30 days after your start date
• Time Off: Generous leave plans that include paid time off, sick time, and both regular and floating holidays
• Work-Life Balance: Paid maternity and paternity leave and more

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree