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Location:  USA, Illinois, Mt. Prospect

Are you looking for a successful career?  Come and be a part of our 100-year history in the making as a Product Manager!  NTN Bearing Corporation of America (NBCA) is a major division of a multinational bearing manufacturing company providing highly engineered and quality precision components to the automotive and industrial markets. NTN has an immediate opening for a Product Manager.

 

AAM Product Manager

The primary responsibility of the AAM Product Manager is to maintain and expand the offering of BCA and Bower automotive and HD truck products.  Managing and interpreting data needed to develop and expand product offering to market and customer needs.  To achieve this goal, a successful AAM Product Manager will work closely with cross-functional teams in Sales, Marketing, Engineering, and Operations.

 

Major Responsibility:

  • Analyze US markets for growth potential within current product categories
  • Identify new product categories for automotive & heavy-duty aftermarkets thru market & voice-of-customer research, developing product roadmap for approval and launch 
  • Maintain master interchange database
  • Develop and maintain master movement file, report on holes found
  • OE/BCA coverage research using OE Motor data
  • Provide interchange files to sales with supplied movement files
  • Work with customer relations and customers to handle packaging & label concerns
  • Investigate JDE solutions to manage product functions
  • Understand requirements and work in PDH to manage product data
  • Manage and develop part data; assign BCA Part numbers including UPC/Barcodes
  • Purchase OE samples for part validation
  • Work with various departments to manage IMR, RFP, etc. processes (Activate BCA part numbers, & registering suppliers in JDE)
  • Identification of NTN “OE” numbers to true OE numbers
  • Assemble and disseminate information to provide ongoing product knowledge to the team.

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • 3-5 years Automotive Aftermarket product experience is preferred. 
  • Superior leadership and teamwork potential.
  • Excellent communication, computer and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to look at assignments from multiple viewpoints and different levels of detail.
  • Excellent time management skills.
  • Superior analytical skills and high-level proficiency with Excel

NTN Bearing Corporation (NBCA) offers a full range of comprehensive benefits, including choice of medical plans, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a cash matching 401(k) plan, separate company contribution to your 401(k)-retirement account, paid vacation, additional paid time off during the major holiday season, and eligibility for tuition reimbursement.  NTN Bearing Corporation is an equal opportunity employer that strongly supports diversity in the workplace.

How to apply:   Please go to our website: ntnamericas.com, click careers and apply.