Associate Category Specialist - PA - CJ Pony Parts

J Pony Parts is looking for a passionate car enthusiast for our Auto Parts Category Specialist position!

***Remote work available after training period candidate must reside close to Las Vegas, NV or Harrisburg, PA***

Our Auto Parts Merchandisers are responsible for identifying product opportunities and conducting research to suggest new products to add to our offering for your automotive category and assists in the development of pricing and trend analysis.

What your day-to-day would look like:

• Work with Director of Merchandising and Senior Category Specialists to select new product lines and new products.
• Add new product to inventory.
• Update company ERP system with new product details.
• Provide Copywriting department with all relevant new product detail.
• Provide Photography department with new product photos from vendors.
• Research and recommend cross sells and related parts for category products.
• Work with vendors when additional information and photos are needed.
• Monitor existing vendors for their new products.
• Identify website updates and corrections.
  • Research fitment/application issues.
  • Coordinate photo corrections as needed.
  • Identify year and model updates.
• And much more!

Additional Requirements:

• Education: High School Graduate or equivalent (GED).
• Experience: 1-2 years of related experience preferred, not required.
• Specific Skills: Team oriented with good time management. Auto parts experience/knowledge. Strong verbal and written communication skills. Proficient use of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Attention to detail.
• Specialized Knowledge, Licenses, Etc.: Automotive enthusiast and basic auto parts knowledge.

Benefits:

• Career Growth Opportunities
• Competitive Salary ($17 - $19 an hour)
• Team and Individual based Bonus Program
• Health Benefits Plan including Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Company funded Health Savings Account
• Life and Short-Term Disability insurance
• 401k with 4% Company Match & Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off and Holidays
• Employee Referral Program

Who Are We?

Founded in 1985 by two friends and their passion for driving a cool, classic Mustang, CJ Pony Parts is all about the love of automotive restoration and performance hobby. Our ongoing mission: The improvement of the automotive communities' ability to enjoy their hobby is accomplished with an easy-to-use and function-rich website backed by some of the best professional automotive enthusiasts in the business who work 24/7 to ensure the best quality and customer service!

Our culture is critical to our success and is based on our Core Values of Teamwork, Respect, Customer Service, Integrity, and Innovation.

CJ PONY PARTS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. CJ PONY PARTS UTILIZES E-VERIFY FOR ALL NEW HIRES.

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