Product Specialist - Upfit
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Responsibilities
- Identify and validate components for inclusion in the upfit catalog.
- Develop and maintain clear work instructions, technical manuals, specifications, and related documentation.
- Monitor catalog models for compliance with product applications, processing standards, supply chain strategy, fitment requirements, and component compatibility.
- Serve as the technical SME for cataloged products and provide guidance on component selection and industry best practices.
- Support Sales, Engineering, Operations, suppliers, and customers by offering product recommendations and technical solutions using cataloged products.
- Evaluate and provide technical input on new products and suppliers being considered for catalog inclusion.
- Research existing and emerging products to maintain expertise on current and prospective catalog offerings.
- Act as a technical liaison between departments, leveraging upfit and process expertise to support business initiatives and operational goals.
- Participate in technical projects and support continuous improvement efforts.
- Perform additional duties and special projects as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent manufacturing experience.
- 4+ years of experience in a manufacturing or automotive environment.
- Experience leading technical or process improvement projects.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
- ASE training or certification is a plus.
- Experience interpreting electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic schematics is strongly preferred.
- Experience with ERP, MRP, or BOM management systems is preferred.
- CAD experience is preferred.
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- INDMISC
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Life and Disability Insurance
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- Employee Assistance Program
- 401(k) plan with Company Match
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Paid Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury Duty
- Paid Pregnancy/Parental leave
- Paid Military Leave
- Tuition Reimbursement
Benefits
Additional Information
Holman is a family-owned, global automotive services organization anchored by our deeply rooted core values and principles that have enabled us to continue Driving What's Right throughout the last century. Our teams deliver the Holman Experience by treating our customers and each other as we would like to be treated, and creating positive, rewarding relationships all around. The automotive markets Holman serves include fleet management and leasing; vehicle fabrication and upfitting; component manufacturing and productivity solutions; powertrain distribution and logistics services; commercial and personal insurance and risk management; and retail automotive sales as one of the largest privately owned dealership groups in the United States. Holman is seeking a Product Specialist to maintain the upfit catalog and serve as the subject matter expert for cataloged products, ensuring product accuracy, compatibility, and technical documentation. Shift: Monday - Friday 7:00AM- 3:00PM (Mon & Fri WFH) Benefits include- health, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, paid time off and more! Eligible for benefits within 30 days of employment Position Summary Responsible for maintaining the upfit catalog by identifying the correct components, ensuring product compatibility and accuracy, and creating clear technical documentation. Serves as the subject matter expert (SME) for cataloged products, supporting Sales, Engineering, Operations, and suppliers while evaluating new products and vendors and ensuring catalog compliance with current applications and standards.
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